DLNG Options History — December 2013

In December 2013, DLNG traded between $19.05 and $22.67. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.0%. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.3% (HV 20d: 22.8%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 18 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 18 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.22.

Notable Days

  • 2013-12-26: Highest Volume — 120 contracts
  • 2013-12-16: Largest IV spike — 352.1% change
  • 2013-12-05: Largest Expected Move — 44.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.60$19.05$22.67$19.05$22.55
Max Pain$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50
ATM IV55.0%17.4%185.7%155.5%29.3%
Expected Move13.9%5.0%44.6%44.6%8.4%
HV 20d22.8%22.7%22.9%22.9%22.7%
Term Structure-17.1%-80.0%13.7%-67.8%-3.4%
VWIV31.5%29.0%33.9%29.0%33.9%
Skew 25d-3.6%-7.1%4.4%-6.2%-7.1%
Skew 10d-1.4%-6.4%6.6%2.7%-6.0%
Call IV 25d27.5%21.7%32.2%26.3%29.9%
Put IV 25d23.8%20.1%27.3%20.1%22.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %157.7298.22196.36191.92143.46
Gamma HHI0.790.501.001.000.96
Net GEX4.0K-42022.1K022.1K
Net DEX-59.1K-282.1K7.5K0-267.0K
Net VEX-370-1.4K00-1.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.220.000.800.000.57
Total Volume18.889012000
Total OI76.77803100310

Daily Data (18 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-12-05$19.05$0.00155.5%44.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-67.8%0000.00191.92N/AN/A0000
2013-12-06$19.46$0.0031.4%6.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%0000.00175.16N/AN/A01200
2013-12-09$19.79$0.0099.2%26.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-61.6%-3366.5K-600.00196.36N/AN/A00012
2013-12-10$19.47$0.00185.7%28.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-80.0%-3406.6K-620.00192.71N/AN/A00012
2013-12-11$19.21$0.0039.7%7.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.5%-4207.5K-600.00154.90N/AN/A50012
2013-12-12$19.33$0.0061.5%17.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-71.3%3485.0K-650.00192.71N/AN/A00512
2013-12-13$19.60$0.0025.0%7.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.5%-3786.9K-610.00186.27N/AN/A00512
2013-12-16$19.52$0.00113.0%32.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-55.1%6424.8K-640.00187.62N/AN/A10512
2013-12-17$19.90$0.0029.1%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.6%1.1K1.8K-660.00172.97N/AN/A00612
2013-12-18$20.09$0.0045.0%12.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%13.7%1.3K-537-600.00179.69N/AN/A100612
2013-12-19$20.44$0.0022.0%6.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.1%77-14.3K-1120.00111.26N/AN/A001612
2013-12-20$21.06$0.0022.8%6.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.3%75-15.7K-1040.0098.22N/AN/A7901612
2013-12-23$21.67$0.0020.8%6.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-6.2%13.7%3.5K-72.1K-5460.80117.33N/AN/A25208012
2013-12-24$21.84$0.0017.4%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.4%9.4%4.1K-89.9K-8400.00146.74N/AN/A0010532
2013-12-26$22.51$0.0028.1%8.1%0.0%0.0%29.0%-4.4%-2.7%4.0K-108.0K-8520.09121.13N/AN/A1101010532
2013-12-27$22.67$22.5031.6%9.0%22.9%0.0%0.0%-4.9%-7.6%17.7K-252.3K-1.2K0.30143.82N/AN/A10321542
2013-12-30$22.63$22.5033.3%9.6%22.7%0.0%33.9%-7.1%-6.9%17.8K-282.1K-1.1K0.57126.76N/AN/A352022545
2013-12-31$22.55$22.5029.3%8.4%22.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%-3.4%22.1K-267.0K-1.4K0.00143.46N/AN/A0025555