BDN Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, BDN traded between $15.66 and $17.65. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.6%, placing in the 37.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.9% (HV 20d: 26.7%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.30.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-27: Highest Volume — 789 contracts
  • 2018-02-21: Largest IV spike — 199.5% change
  • 2018-02-21: Highest IV Rank — 95.7%
  • 2018-02-21: Largest Expected Move — 19.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.36$15.66$17.65$17.65$15.66
Max Pain$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50
ATM IV31.6%13.9%67.8%13.9%34.6%
Expected Move8.6%4.3%19.4%4.3%9.9%
HV 20d26.7%18.3%29.4%20.0%29.4%
HV 60d20.4%16.4%22.3%16.4%22.3%
IV Rank37.2%8.6%95.7%8.6%42.1%
IV Percentile75.7%14.7%98.8%14.7%90.9%
Term Structure-15.6%-93.3%10.1%0.8%-11.1%
VWIV21.8%15.1%42.9%15.1%42.9%
Skew 25d0.4%-10.9%16.8%-7.0%-6.8%
Skew 10d-1.7%-15.7%12.3%-9.8%12.3%
Call IV 25d23.6%15.2%41.5%22.4%41.5%
Put IV 25d24.0%15.4%44.0%15.4%34.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %98.3970.52112.6791.74112.67
Gamma HHI0.700.400.880.880.81
Net GEX5.6K-14.6K20.4K-14.6K14.5K
Net DEX212.1K-34.6K361.0K-34.6K361.0K
Net VEX-2.6K-3.2K-2.1K-2.4K-2.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.300.363.663.660.37
Total Volume526.632315789461788
Total OI1,172.4748061,4318091,431

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$17.65$17.5013.9%4.3%20.0%8.6%15.1%-7.0%0.8%-14.6K-34.6K-2.4K3.6691.7499362399410
2018-02-02$17.53$17.5028.1%4.8%18.3%31.6%16.8%-3.8%0.1%-13.4K39.7K-2.4K2.1295.33101214399410
2018-02-05$16.73$17.5028.7%5.7%24.4%32.5%20.0%3.0%-1.1%-9.8K249.4K-2.1K0.59111.47322189396410
2018-02-06$16.50$17.5035.1%7.2%24.3%42.9%25.4%4.7%-4.6%3.3K199.6K-2.7K0.69103.32275189612430
2018-02-07$16.42$17.5019.3%5.5%24.2%17.4%22.2%2.6%-2.2%5.8K167.2K-2.8K0.7294.68275199668430
2018-02-08$15.85$17.5041.1%11.8%26.8%52.6%34.2%8.9%-14.9%5.3K275.1K-2.4K2.25110.95106239668440
2018-02-09$16.15$17.5029.6%8.5%28.1%34.0%16.0%16.8%3.5%3.3K233.7K-2.8K2.25101.30106239668480
2018-02-12$16.13$17.5024.3%7.0%28.1%25.4%15.2%11.9%-2.8%3.6K241.6K-2.7K2.08101.66103214668480
2018-02-13$16.18$17.5023.5%6.7%28.1%24.1%27.0%-0.1%-6.1%4.2K223.0K-2.7K2.0898.56103214666481
2018-02-14$16.01$17.5021.6%6.2%27.5%21.0%15.4%10.8%10.1%3.5K332.1K-2.3K2.0891.56103214666481
2018-02-15$16.26$17.5017.0%4.9%28.3%13.6%15.1%-0.1%4.0%5.7K321.9K-2.4K1.7170.52122209666481
2018-02-16$16.54$17.5015.3%4.4%28.9%10.9%17.5%-6.4%2.0%2.3K137.2K-2.9K1.9476.37108209672481
2018-02-20$16.43$17.5022.6%6.5%28.3%22.7%26.5%-10.9%-7.3%4.4K224.3K-2.6K0.36107.95574209648481
2018-02-21$16.11$17.5067.8%19.4%27.7%95.7%22.6%-1.2%-80.1%18.3K95.3K-3.2K0.3685.29574209950481
2018-02-22$16.25$17.5066.6%19.1%28.0%93.8%15.7%1.7%-93.3%20.4K123.1K-3.1K0.3695.06574209950481
2018-02-23$16.44$17.5021.6%6.2%28.6%21.1%20.0%-3.5%-4.3%18.5K126.6K-3.1K0.36109.13574209950481
2018-02-26$16.18$17.5061.0%17.5%28.9%84.7%17.1%-8.7%-85.6%15.4K357.4K-2.1K0.36100.18574209950481
2018-02-27$15.80$17.5028.5%8.2%29.4%32.2%29.5%-3.5%-3.2%16.6K356.2K-2.1K0.37111.75575214950481
2018-02-28$15.66$17.5034.6%9.9%29.4%42.1%42.9%-6.8%-11.1%14.5K361.0K-2.1K0.37112.67574214950481