BDN Options History — May 2018

In May 2018, BDN traded between $15.53 and $16.73. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.8%, placing in the 23.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 15.9% (HV 20d: 16.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.97.

Notable Days

  • 2018-05-01: Highest Volume — 157 contracts
  • 2018-05-31: Largest IV spike — 455.6% change
  • 2018-05-29: Highest IV Rank — 81.0%
  • 2018-05-29: Largest Expected Move — 26.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.09$15.53$16.73$16.26$16.25
Max Pain$16.14$15.00$17.50$15.00$15.00
ATM IV32.8%9.1%91.8%15.6%76.7%
Expected Move8.2%2.6%26.3%4.5%22.0%
HV 20d16.9%13.2%20.1%14.5%18.6%
HV 60d18.5%17.4%21.7%21.7%17.7%
IV Rank23.5%0.5%81.0%6.8%66.2%
IV Percentile50.0%0.4%98.8%26.2%98.0%
Term Structure-22.4%-154.2%8.0%-3.4%-60.3%
VWIV28.1%8.3%137.5%28.0%137.5%
Skew 25d-3.2%-13.3%3.2%-1.3%-12.3%
Skew 10d1.6%-5.3%15.6%0.6%0.9%
Call IV 25d18.7%10.8%28.1%16.9%28.1%
Put IV 25d15.5%12.0%20.7%15.6%15.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %48.5615.53115.5718.4732.98
Gamma HHI0.760.550.910.750.84
Net GEX15.2K10.2K21.2K15.2K15.9K
Net DEX-115.1K-224.2K-23.7K-173.9K-77.5K
Net VEX-985-1.4K-646-1.2K-896
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.971.073.581.072.61
Total Volume129.545110157157119
Total OI512.545493537510493

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-05-01$16.26$15.0015.6%4.5%14.5%6.8%28.0%-1.3%-3.4%15.2K-173.9K-1.2K1.0718.47768142783
2018-05-02$16.13$15.0069.3%19.9%14.7%59.1%124.3%-13.3%-102.3%15.7K-149.3K-1.3K1.0730.07768142783
2018-05-03$16.12$17.5090.6%3.4%14.4%79.8%11.2%0.5%8.0%15.5K-142.3K-1.2K1.0723.18768142783
2018-05-04$16.24$17.5018.3%4.0%13.2%9.4%10.6%2.1%3.5%15.7K-172.5K-1.2K1.0722.17768142783
2018-05-07$16.55$17.5020.0%3.7%14.3%11.1%9.1%0.8%5.3%18.1K-205.2K-1.2K2.0227.47408142783
2018-05-08$16.48$17.5014.6%3.5%14.6%5.8%9.7%3.2%3.4%19.6K-195.1K-1.2K1.9820.19418144483
2018-05-09$16.58$17.5010.8%3.1%14.6%2.1%9.1%-1.5%6.4%18.8K-224.2K-1.4K1.8835.12438144483
2018-05-10$16.73$17.509.1%2.6%13.5%0.5%8.3%-7.1%5.6%21.2K-203.7K-1.2K2.1932.94378144183
2018-05-11$16.47$17.5017.7%5.1%15.1%8.8%15.0%-0.4%2.0%20.8K-220.4K-1.3K2.08115.57398144483
2018-05-14$16.16$17.5066.9%19.2%17.0%56.7%16.6%-4.4%-87.1%15.4K-194.3K-1.3K2.08115.01398144483
2018-05-15$15.73$17.5067.0%19.2%19.8%56.8%20.3%-5.1%-103.2%15.1K-111.7K-9372.0874.76398144483
2018-05-16$15.59$17.5019.4%5.6%20.1%10.6%19.8%-0.7%-1.0%12.9K-53.3K-7132.33109.70399144483
2018-05-17$15.53$15.0020.4%5.9%19.8%11.5%20.5%-1.1%-2.2%11.9K-44.0K-7082.33107.03399144493
2018-05-18$15.66$15.0013.1%3.7%19.7%4.3%13.8%-1.8%7.6%10.2K-66.6K-6872.0769.71449144493
2018-05-21$15.74$15.0012.1%3.5%19.3%3.4%11.8%-2.2%5.0%11.6K-30.0K-7021.9821.97428341579
2018-05-22$15.82$15.0012.4%3.5%18.7%3.7%12.3%-0.8%4.9%11.9K-32.8K-7121.9822.41428341581
2018-05-23$15.91$15.0022.2%6.4%18.4%13.2%19.5%-10.2%-12.4%13.5K-43.9K-7811.9870.46428341581
2018-05-24$15.86$15.0012.3%3.5%17.8%3.6%12.5%-1.3%6.4%11.8K-23.7K-6461.9821.61428341581
2018-05-25$15.83$15.0027.4%7.9%17.2%18.3%22.5%-12.6%-24.0%12.2K-25.1K-6701.9829.84428341581
2018-05-29$16.00$15.0091.8%26.3%17.7%81.0%66.6%-1.8%-154.2%13.6K-43.2K-7562.0552.17428641581
2018-05-30$16.30$15.0013.8%4.0%18.8%5.1%18.9%0.4%-1.8%16.6K-98.8K-9623.5815.53248641584
2018-05-31$16.25$15.0076.7%22.0%18.6%66.2%137.5%-12.3%-60.3%15.9K-77.5K-8962.6132.98338640984