EPP Options History — January 2017

In January 2017, EPP traded between $40.21 and $42.36. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.3%, placing in the 5.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 13.7%). Max pain ranged from $39.00 to $47.00. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.38.

Notable Days

  • 2017-01-20: Highest Volume — 239 contracts
  • 2017-01-30: Largest IV drop — 31.5% change
  • 2017-01-03: Highest IV Rank — 8.7%
  • 2017-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 4.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$41.76$40.21$42.36$40.21$42.21
Max Pain$40.25$39.00$47.00$47.00$42.00
ATM IV13.3%9.5%16.1%16.1%9.5%
Expected Move3.8%2.7%4.6%4.6%2.7%
HV 20d13.7%10.0%16.7%15.2%10.0%
HV 60d13.3%12.6%14.1%13.6%12.6%
IV Rank5.8%1.7%8.7%8.7%1.7%
IV Percentile9.3%0.4%29.4%25.8%0.4%
Term Structure1.0%-3.1%31.6%-0.9%-1.3%
VWIV19.7%9.4%68.0%68.0%9.4%
Skew 25d7.8%-13.1%50.9%50.9%2.7%
Skew 10d3.3%-25.4%15.8%10.0%-25.4%
Call IV 25d14.0%8.8%46.8%21.1%9.3%
Put IV 25d21.7%11.9%72.1%72.1%11.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %127.7297.16150.76136.28145.00
Gamma HHI0.450.330.640.400.56
Net GEX15.4K-25.3K32.8K19.8K32.8K
Net DEX32.1K-143.8K231.9K231.9K-4.3K
Net VEX-1.5K-1.7K-1.3K-1.3K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.381.322.101.321.37
Total Volume173.1159239176159
Total OI333.9250376368250

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-01-03$40.21$47.0016.1%4.6%15.2%8.7%68.0%50.9%-0.9%19.8K231.9K-1.3K1.32136.28N/AN/A76100197171
2017-01-04$40.66$47.0014.0%4.0%15.7%6.5%49.9%-13.1%0.7%18.4K199.5K-1.3K1.32137.47N/AN/A76100197171
2017-01-05$41.24$39.0014.6%4.1%16.6%7.1%12.0%3.6%0.6%18.0K152.8K-1.4K1.41102.28N/AN/A71100197171
2017-01-06$41.05$39.0014.0%4.1%15.9%6.5%11.8%1.8%0.4%16.2K164.9K-1.4K1.33109.75N/AN/A75100197171
2017-01-09$41.39$39.0015.7%4.3%16.2%8.3%11.2%3.3%-0.2%14.8K120.0K-1.5K1.33123.57N/AN/A75100197171
2017-01-10$41.71$39.0013.3%4.2%16.5%5.8%16.6%3.1%-1.9%14.7K78.4K-1.4K1.32132.31N/AN/A76100197171
2017-01-11$42.03$39.0013.0%3.7%16.7%5.4%0.0%4.1%0.7%11.5K37.5K-1.4K1.32116.54N/AN/A76100202171
2017-01-12$41.99$39.0013.8%4.0%16.4%6.3%12.7%3.0%0.2%12.7K14.8K-1.5K1.32122.56N/AN/A76100202171
2017-01-13$42.01$39.0013.0%3.7%15.1%5.4%12.4%3.4%-1.6%3.3K35.9K-1.5K1.32140.09N/AN/A76100202171
2017-01-17$41.96$39.0013.8%3.9%14.7%6.2%12.2%2.7%-2.2%-1.6K45.3K-1.4K1.3297.16N/AN/A76100202171
2017-01-18$41.79$39.0012.3%3.5%14.4%4.6%12.3%4.3%3.9%19.6K-7.6K-1.4K1.34137.57N/AN/A76102202171
2017-01-19$41.91$39.0013.5%3.9%14.2%5.9%13.5%2.4%0.2%-20.9K42.2K-1.4K1.32106.04N/AN/A77102202173
2017-01-20$41.90$39.0013.3%3.8%14.1%5.8%13.1%0.9%-0.8%-25.3K62.0K-1.3K2.10126.80N/AN/A77162203173
2017-01-23$41.94$39.0012.8%3.7%10.5%5.2%12.5%4.6%31.6%26.4K-84.6K-1.6K1.37105.62N/AN/A6792172104
2017-01-24$42.26$39.0011.8%3.4%10.5%4.2%14.3%30.1%-2.1%30.8K-140.7K-1.7K1.37145.32N/AN/A6792172104
2017-01-25$42.36$39.0013.2%3.8%10.0%5.6%12.5%3.2%-0.2%29.0K-120.9K-1.7K1.37126.54N/AN/A6792172104
2017-01-26$42.26$39.0012.3%3.5%10.2%4.7%41.0%6.2%-2.5%28.5K-143.8K-1.7K1.37148.66N/AN/A6792172104
2017-01-27$42.32$42.0015.8%4.5%10.2%8.4%17.4%33.2%-3.1%27.5K-42.6K-1.7K1.37150.76N/AN/A6792146104
2017-01-30$42.09$42.0010.8%3.1%10.5%3.1%21.8%4.7%-2.4%31.6K2.2K-1.6K1.37144.11N/AN/A6792146104
2017-01-31$42.21$42.009.5%2.7%10.0%1.7%9.4%2.7%-1.3%32.8K-4.3K-1.6K1.37145.00N/AN/A6792146104