DLNG Options History — September 2020

In September 2020, DLNG traded between $2.34 and $3.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 86.5%, placing in the 23.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 24.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 15.7% (HV 20d: 70.8%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.53.

Notable Days

  • 2020-09-03: Highest Volume — 551 contracts
  • 2020-09-08: Largest IV drop — 28.4% change
  • 2020-09-01: Highest IV Rank — 58.1%
  • 2020-09-01: Largest Expected Move — 45.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.69$2.34$3.07$2.48$2.51
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV86.5%62.5%158.7%158.7%88.3%
Expected Move24.5%17.9%45.5%45.5%25.3%
HV 20d70.8%50.0%80.3%50.0%72.4%
HV 60d80.1%68.0%97.6%97.6%68.5%
IV Rank23.1%11.5%58.1%58.1%24.0%
IV Percentile34.6%13.1%92.1%92.1%40.1%
Term Structure6.8%-92.6%34.2%-27.9%-9.0%
VWIV88.6%57.6%158.6%158.6%81.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %70.1446.77109.0772.7294.05
Gamma HHI0.620.390.780.470.73
Net GEX2.5K7963.5K1.8K2.9K
Net DEX-131.4K-259.7K-44.5K-91.8K-74.9K
Net VEX-775-868-656-670-837
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.530.003.820.630.00
Total Volume106.95235511379
Total OI2,399.812,0122,5582,0122,551

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-09-01$2.48$2.50158.7%45.5%50.0%58.1%158.6%0.0%-27.9%1.8K-91.8K-6700.6372.72N/AN/A84531,679333
2020-09-02$2.74$2.50126.5%36.3%63.6%42.5%126.4%0.0%-17.8%2.2K-148.7K-7160.2774.37N/AN/A165451,766316
2020-09-03$2.78$2.50127.1%28.4%63.7%42.8%128.1%0.0%-18.9%2.8K-173.5K-8100.0194.76N/AN/A54651,878353
2020-09-04$2.86$2.5095.3%24.9%64.8%27.4%71.8%0.0%33.8%2.7K-197.3K-8682.3388.62N/AN/A431001,901357
2020-09-08$3.07$2.5068.3%22.6%69.7%14.3%67.3%0.0%34.2%1.1K-259.7K-6740.1376.64N/AN/A2431,892457
2020-09-09$3.06$2.5080.1%23.0%69.7%20.0%92.0%0.0%20.1%2.8K-220.2K-8570.5447.62N/AN/A24131,891456
2020-09-10$3.00$2.5082.5%23.7%68.0%21.2%93.0%0.0%15.5%2.7K-209.7K-8453.8249.05N/AN/A11421,894467
2020-09-11$2.94$2.5071.0%20.3%68.0%15.6%0.0%0.0%15.0%2.8K-194.6K-8000.0066.60N/AN/A01501,899469
2020-09-14$2.99$2.5079.4%22.8%68.1%19.7%93.8%0.0%23.3%796-229.8K-6940.0048.49N/AN/A0201,899569
2020-09-15$2.80$2.5072.3%20.7%71.6%16.3%65.8%0.0%22.7%2.8K-144.9K-7810.0058.78N/AN/A3401,899578
2020-09-16$2.69$2.5062.5%17.9%72.6%11.5%57.6%0.0%34.0%3.5K-120.2K-7740.0046.77N/AN/A2401,901580
2020-09-17$2.59$2.5078.8%22.6%73.2%19.4%72.6%0.0%-92.6%2.6K-104.1K-7301.8069.16N/AN/A10181,909581
2020-09-18$2.68$2.5072.5%20.8%74.6%16.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.5K-128.4K-7520.0073.99N/AN/A301,910598
2020-09-21$2.54$2.5075.9%21.8%75.3%18.0%75.8%0.0%13.8%2.7K-73.6K-7090.0057.55N/AN/A10701,794519
2020-09-22$2.42$2.5084.0%24.1%75.4%21.9%84.1%0.0%22.3%2.3K-54.3K-6560.6270.75N/AN/A2421501,800519
2020-09-23$2.43$2.5072.2%20.7%74.5%16.2%75.5%0.0%7.8%2.5K-52.3K-7920.0084.99N/AN/A5801,914639
2020-09-24$2.34$2.5089.9%25.8%75.1%24.8%98.0%0.0%-22.0%2.1K-44.5K-7910.0070.65N/AN/A4601,915639
2020-09-25$2.43$2.5084.7%24.3%77.2%22.3%87.4%0.0%26.6%2.5K-55.6K-8160.0070.96N/AN/A2501,919639
2020-09-28$2.60$2.5066.0%18.9%80.3%13.2%65.9%0.0%27.0%3.3K-92.5K-8330.00109.07N/AN/A1001,919639
2020-09-29$2.51$2.5081.2%23.3%80.1%20.6%0.0%0.0%29.4%2.9K-88.4K-8670.0047.34N/AN/A18201,919639
2020-09-30$2.51$2.5088.3%25.3%72.4%24.0%81.5%0.0%-9.0%2.9K-74.9K-8370.0094.05N/AN/A901,912639