DLNG Options History — December 2022

In December 2022, DLNG traded between $2.13 and $2.98. ATM implied volatility averaged 73.6%, placing in the 18.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 19.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.1% (HV 20d: 41.4%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.68.

Notable Days

  • 2022-12-28: Highest Volume — 344 contracts
  • 2022-12-28: Largest IV spike — 202.3% change
  • 2022-12-09: Highest IV Rank — 48.6%
  • 2022-12-28: Largest Expected Move — 38.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.63$2.13$2.98$2.94$2.62
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV73.6%44.5%140.2%61.3%131.4%
Expected Move19.9%12.8%38.6%17.6%37.7%
HV 20d41.4%27.1%92.0%33.8%92.0%
HV 60d49.8%41.4%61.6%51.4%61.6%
IV Rank18.4%3.6%48.6%13.3%43.4%
IV Percentile33.0%4.8%88.5%21.4%86.5%
Term Structure2.8%-115.1%49.2%23.0%-115.1%
VWIV83.1%49.7%204.4%101.4%110.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %42.8617.2376.7032.3176.70
Gamma HHI0.640.400.890.400.44
Net GEX1.0K-1871.7K3-56
Net DEX-39.0K-109.9K81.5K-109.9K-18.6K
Net VEX-346-559-198-198-559
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.680.0020.5010.001.25
Total Volume38.66703441190
Total OI1,584.3811,4991,9711,4991,971

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-12-01$2.94$2.5061.3%17.6%33.8%13.3%0.0%0.0%23.0%3-109.9K-19810.0032.31N/AN/A1101,209290
2022-12-02$2.94$2.5063.5%18.2%32.9%14.2%0.0%0.0%8.3%1.2K-83.4K-4050.0025.73N/AN/A101,210300
2022-12-05$2.96$2.5069.7%22.0%32.9%17.0%0.0%0.0%-6.5%1.2K-83.0K-3820.0030.87N/AN/A001,211300
2022-12-06$2.90$2.5070.4%22.8%27.9%17.3%0.0%0.0%-0.4%1.2K-75.1K-3970.0037.66N/AN/A001,211300
2022-12-07$2.85$2.5078.7%22.7%27.1%21.1%0.0%0.0%-9.3%1.1K-71.5K-38610.0024.48N/AN/A1101,219300
2022-12-08$2.96$2.5070.7%16.8%28.8%17.5%0.0%0.0%-3.2%1.1K-82.7K-3800.0024.80N/AN/A001,218310
2022-12-09$2.98$2.50140.2%17.8%27.5%48.6%101.4%0.0%-5.5%1.2K-85.9K-3790.0463.59N/AN/A2511,218310
2022-12-12$2.73$2.5067.2%16.3%40.5%15.9%78.2%0.0%7.3%1.0K-56.9K-3400.4417.23N/AN/A32141,241311
2022-12-13$2.64$2.5074.2%21.0%40.7%19.0%80.8%0.0%-3.6%1.3K-53.2K-3490.0935.57N/AN/A4441,273329
2022-12-14$2.56$2.5058.3%16.7%41.2%11.9%0.0%0.0%33.8%1.7K-40.7K-3680.0049.98N/AN/A001,271333
2022-12-15$2.55$2.5063.2%18.1%40.6%14.1%0.0%0.0%10.8%1.5K-37.3K-3400.0032.30N/AN/A501,271333
2022-12-16$2.54$2.5064.0%18.3%40.2%14.5%64.0%0.0%17.8%1.1K-36.7K-3270.3340.61N/AN/A311,274333
2022-12-19$2.46$2.5063.9%18.3%41.0%14.4%63.9%0.0%49.2%1.3K-25.1K-3441.5052.57N/AN/A10151,221322
2022-12-20$2.48$2.5063.5%18.2%41.4%14.3%0.0%0.0%1.9%1.1K-12.1K-3110.0053.00N/AN/A001,183337
2022-12-21$2.51$2.5055.3%15.8%41.3%10.4%56.5%0.0%-0.2%1.2K-28.8K-3090.0044.99N/AN/A901,183337
2022-12-22$2.43$2.5057.7%16.5%42.0%11.5%0.0%0.0%-3.4%1.0K-5.6K-2860.0071.58N/AN/A001,177337
2022-12-23$2.46$2.5053.6%15.4%42.5%9.7%52.5%0.0%2.6%1.4K-4.6K-2820.8363.31N/AN/A24201,177337
2022-12-27$2.39$2.5044.5%12.8%42.4%3.6%52.0%0.0%8.2%1.3K-13.2K-2799.0037.25N/AN/A10901,185357
2022-12-28$2.13$2.50134.5%38.6%56.5%44.8%204.4%0.0%-5.5%22923.9K-27120.5048.95N/AN/A163281,176447
2022-12-29$2.17$2.5059.0%16.9%57.1%10.3%49.7%0.0%48.3%-18781.5K-3791.1836.63N/AN/A22261,181769
2022-12-30$2.62$2.50131.4%37.7%92.0%43.4%110.5%0.0%-115.1%-56-18.6K-5591.2576.70N/AN/A40501,203768