BOX Options History — July 2016

In July 2016, BOX traded between $10.02 and $11.74. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.7%, placing in the 5.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.1% (HV 20d: 43.8%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.62.

Notable Days

  • 2016-07-13: Highest Volume — 5,900 contracts
  • 2016-07-13: Largest IV drop — 17.0% change
  • 2016-07-12: Highest IV Rank — 18.8%
  • 2016-07-07: Largest Expected Move — 13.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.65$10.02$11.74$10.33$11.64
Max Pain$10.35$10.00$12.00$12.00$11.00
ATM IV41.7%38.0%51.1%41.1%39.3%
Expected Move11.9%10.9%13.6%11.8%11.3%
HV 20d43.8%25.6%48.1%47.6%34.7%
HV 60d42.8%42.1%45.0%42.1%45.0%
IV Rank5.8%0.7%18.8%5.0%2.4%
IV Percentile7.3%0.4%34.9%3.2%2.8%
Term Structure8.6%5.0%12.2%6.8%8.1%
VWIV42.3%37.3%50.1%43.2%41.7%
Skew 25d2.7%-1.4%7.2%3.2%-0.2%
Skew 10d10.5%-5.5%26.0%-5.5%6.7%
Call IV 25d42.1%37.9%46.3%44.9%44.3%
Put IV 25d44.9%38.6%49.6%48.1%44.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %82.7628.5599.6695.3160.61
Gamma HHI0.330.300.380.350.31
Net GEX249.6K134.3K416.1K150.1K414.8K
Net DEX-4.6M-10.3M-609.7K-1.5M-10.1M
Net VEX-65.4K-77.9K-52.9K-59.4K-77.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.620.240.960.770.61
Total Volume3,169.72,2165,9003,0582,216
Total OI38,333.335,87941,42335,87939,316

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-07-01$10.33$12.0041.1%11.8%47.6%5.0%43.2%3.2%6.8%150.1K-1.5M-59.4K0.7795.31N/AN/A1,7281,33028,5837,296
2016-07-05$10.02$11.0043.2%13.5%48.1%7.9%50.1%4.4%6.2%134.3K-609.7K-52.9K0.6890.46N/AN/A1,7381,18328,9397,382
2016-07-06$10.06$11.0043.6%13.1%48.1%8.4%48.6%2.4%7.7%146.3K-1.1M-56.9K0.7690.73N/AN/A1,4261,09029,2547,432
2016-07-07$10.04$11.0048.4%13.6%47.2%15.2%46.8%3.9%5.0%144.9K-1.2M-56.2K0.6587.99N/AN/A1,6831,09629,3397,436
2016-07-08$10.14$10.0040.5%12.6%47.6%4.1%44.2%4.6%6.5%154.5K-1.3M-56.3K0.6988.50N/AN/A1,6541,13829,8567,424
2016-07-11$10.35$10.0044.4%12.1%45.6%9.5%41.9%2.1%10.2%162.2K-1.9M-57.6K0.9688.73N/AN/A1,5721,51130,0407,336
2016-07-12$10.70$10.0051.1%12.2%47.5%18.8%43.6%3.8%5.4%183.0K-3.4M-63.7K0.2991.84N/AN/A3,6971,07430,0867,575
2016-07-13$10.54$10.0042.4%12.2%47.4%6.8%43.5%2.2%9.8%202.4K-3.7M-66.8K0.2494.06N/AN/A4,7771,12332,2627,571
2016-07-14$10.53$10.0040.3%11.6%47.3%3.9%42.7%2.7%11.8%235.0K-4.1M-67.1K0.2994.31N/AN/A3,6251,05433,8017,506
2016-07-15$10.71$10.0038.9%11.2%47.7%2.0%39.9%0.5%12.2%267.3K-4.3M-68.7K0.5091.49N/AN/A2,1401,07633,8637,560
2016-07-18$10.76$10.0040.9%11.7%47.6%4.7%41.4%7.2%8.8%280.4K-6.0M-69.5K0.5291.89N/AN/A1,89399331,7395,869
2016-07-19$10.60$10.0039.5%11.3%46.9%2.8%42.9%1.7%10.6%278.3K-5.5M-67.1K0.6789.37N/AN/A1,5671,05332,3875,941
2016-07-20$10.83$10.0040.3%11.5%47.7%3.8%37.3%3.1%9.1%302.7K-6.0M-68.3K0.7292.19N/AN/A1,5791,13232,4656,030
2016-07-21$10.62$10.0039.9%11.4%47.3%3.3%40.3%0.2%7.9%286.7K-5.6M-68.2K0.8499.66N/AN/A1,4141,18332,5296,066
2016-07-22$10.70$10.0038.6%11.1%46.7%1.5%39.4%2.8%10.0%281.7K-5.3M-66.4K0.7972.28N/AN/A1,4831,17332,4116,197
2016-07-25$10.71$10.0040.9%11.7%45.6%4.7%41.8%1.2%6.6%296.7K-5.8M-68.0K0.8028.55N/AN/A1,4631,16932,5396,198
2016-07-26$11.01$10.0042.0%12.1%25.7%6.3%38.2%5.4%8.0%326.3K-6.9M-71.2K0.6882.56N/AN/A1,5651,05732,6056,196
2016-07-27$10.96$10.0040.8%11.7%25.6%4.6%38.5%5.2%9.2%328.8K-6.7M-69.2K0.7574.88N/AN/A1,29196732,6426,182
2016-07-28$11.74$11.0038.0%10.9%34.3%0.7%39.1%-1.4%11.3%416.1K-10.3M-77.9K0.2549.76N/AN/A3,58389832,6176,196
2016-07-29$11.64$11.0039.3%11.3%34.7%2.4%41.7%-0.2%8.1%414.8K-10.1M-77.3K0.6160.61N/AN/A1,37384333,1276,189