DLNG Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, DLNG traded between $2.77 and $3.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 66.3%, placing in the 17.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 31.0% (HV 20d: 35.3%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-21: Highest Volume — 214 contracts
  • 2022-01-31: Largest IV spike — 328.1% change
  • 2022-01-31: Highest IV Rank — 61.6%
  • 2022-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 44.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.91$2.77$3.06$2.85$2.90
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV66.3%36.5%156.4%49.7%156.4%
Expected Move18.3%10.5%44.8%14.2%44.8%
HV 20d35.3%28.2%42.6%28.3%41.3%
HV 60d34.1%31.8%36.1%33.4%36.1%
IV Rank17.1%2.4%61.6%8.9%61.6%
IV Percentile41.6%2.0%96.0%25.0%96.0%
Term Structure1.2%-78.1%74.4%31.9%-19.3%
VWIV69.2%29.7%166.0%49.8%156.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %75.2826.84140.5026.84107.96
Gamma HHI0.650.500.930.930.53
Net GEX816-1052.5K2.3K-101
Net DEX-147.7K-237.3K-23.7K-216.8K-47.7K
Net VEX-270-499-132-132-209
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.140.940.500.28
Total Volume96.23121487100
Total OI1,618.356512,0702,070737

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$2.85$2.5049.7%14.2%28.3%8.9%49.8%0.0%31.9%2.3K-216.8K-1320.5026.84N/AN/A58291,654416
2022-01-04$2.87$2.5042.0%12.0%28.2%5.1%49.7%0.0%12.7%1.6K-204.7K-3040.5028.35N/AN/A58291,653416
2022-01-05$2.83$2.50101.4%29.1%28.5%34.5%166.0%0.0%-35.0%2.5K-157.4K-4990.4460.80N/AN/A66291,653416
2022-01-06$2.92$2.5074.4%26.7%30.7%21.1%76.7%0.0%-22.5%2.1K-190.3K-3760.42140.50N/AN/A69291,653416
2022-01-07$2.99$2.5081.1%31.7%31.9%24.4%108.1%0.0%-63.6%1.9K-198.0K-3340.4284.33N/AN/A69291,649416
2022-01-10$3.01$2.5089.5%11.2%32.0%28.6%38.0%0.0%21.5%1.7K-205.3K-3050.4273.51N/AN/A69291,649416
2022-01-11$3.05$2.5090.3%12.0%32.3%29.0%41.8%0.0%54.1%1.7K-231.2K-2960.4274.28N/AN/A69291,649416
2022-01-12$3.00$2.5040.6%11.6%32.9%4.4%41.0%0.0%10.4%1.5K-219.0K-2730.4477.56N/AN/A66291,649416
2022-01-13$3.06$2.5058.5%16.8%32.4%13.3%83.5%0.0%-27.0%124-237.3K-2660.4628.29N/AN/A63291,646416
2022-01-14$3.04$2.5081.8%23.5%32.4%24.8%107.5%0.0%-78.1%17-186.6K-2350.46105.37N/AN/A63291,499416
2022-01-18$3.00$2.5043.7%12.5%32.7%6.0%54.0%0.0%-2.3%-105-183.9K-2080.3597.02N/AN/A82291,499416
2022-01-19$2.82$2.50115.2%33.0%36.8%41.3%113.4%0.0%-67.1%-23-162.0K-2440.45120.06N/AN/A64291,490416
2022-01-20$2.93$2.5044.2%12.7%38.6%6.2%56.5%0.0%74.4%61-177.5K-2220.8178.60N/AN/A36291,496416
2022-01-21$2.89$2.5042.8%12.3%38.9%5.5%44.0%0.0%41.3%215-180.8K-2380.1674.32N/AN/A185291,492416
2022-01-24$2.77$2.5059.4%17.0%41.3%13.7%45.6%0.0%13.9%95-23.7K-2230.9483.03N/AN/A1615402249
2022-01-25$2.83$2.5044.3%12.7%41.6%6.3%47.0%0.0%11.3%64-24.6K-2420.1437.19N/AN/A7210401254
2022-01-26$2.86$2.5037.3%10.7%41.5%2.8%42.2%0.0%15.9%392-41.1K-3050.3175.60N/AN/A7222461254
2022-01-27$2.78$2.5037.2%10.7%42.6%2.8%33.3%0.0%22.1%170-32.4K-2540.3169.02N/AN/A7222461266
2022-01-28$2.81$2.5036.5%10.5%41.3%2.4%29.7%0.0%29.0%112-32.7K-2440.2862.91N/AN/A7822461266
2022-01-31$2.90$2.50156.4%44.8%41.3%61.6%156.4%0.0%-19.3%-101-47.7K-2090.28107.96N/AN/A7822471266