EPP Options History — April 2017

In April 2017, EPP traded between $43.71 and $44.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 11.8%, placing in the 4.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.2% (HV 20d: 9.6%). Max pain ranged from $43.00 to $45.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.46.

Notable Days

  • 2017-04-18: Highest Volume — 185 contracts
  • 2017-04-07: Largest IV spike — 66.9% change
  • 2017-04-07: Highest IV Rank — 10.9%
  • 2017-04-21: Largest Expected Move — 4.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$44.53$43.71$44.82$44.69$44.82
Max Pain$44.37$43.00$45.00$43.00$44.00
ATM IV11.8%8.9%18.1%10.3%9.1%
Expected Move3.4%2.6%4.1%3.0%2.6%
HV 20d9.6%7.5%11.9%11.8%8.5%
HV 60d9.9%9.5%10.3%9.8%10.3%
IV Rank4.1%1.0%10.9%2.6%1.3%
IV Percentile15.8%0.4%64.3%2.4%1.2%
Term Structure0.5%-2.7%2.7%1.1%2.7%
VWIV12.5%9.7%16.3%11.9%9.7%
Skew 25d3.3%-0.1%9.4%3.3%4.7%
Skew 10d6.4%2.3%16.3%7.3%3.7%
Call IV 25d10.9%7.7%15.1%9.8%7.7%
Put IV 25d14.3%12.2%18.5%13.1%12.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %113.1788.12148.5288.12117.18
Gamma HHI0.440.250.690.490.37
Net GEX23.7K4.8K45.4K45.4K7.2K
Net DEX-260.2K-380.8K-83.0K-310.0K-94.4K
Net VEX-701-953-574-860-632
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.461.081.601.601.32
Total Volume141.8958518515688
Total OI224.3169927127199

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-04-03$44.69$43.0010.3%3.0%11.8%2.6%11.9%3.3%1.1%45.4K-310.0K-8601.6088.12N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-04$44.60$43.009.3%2.7%11.9%1.4%11.7%3.5%1.7%44.9K-303.3K-8481.6095.95N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-05$44.66$43.0010.2%2.9%11.7%2.4%14.8%4.9%2.4%30.1K-345.4K-8091.60133.90N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-06$44.56$45.0010.8%3.6%11.7%3.1%12.3%3.0%1.3%36.6K-324.3K-7901.60117.31N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-07$44.42$45.0018.1%4.0%11.4%10.9%11.9%1.1%-2.2%38.0K-263.5K-9531.60126.27N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-10$44.53$45.0010.0%3.5%11.4%2.2%11.8%3.1%1.7%36.7K-327.4K-7291.60100.42N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-11$44.61$45.008.9%3.5%11.1%1.0%12.3%2.7%0.6%20.8K-340.2K-6531.60108.57N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-12$44.66$45.0012.4%3.6%7.5%4.8%12.7%2.4%0.7%37.0K-344.0K-6871.60117.13N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-13$44.58$45.0011.1%3.2%7.5%3.4%11.3%-0.1%-0.3%33.6K-380.2K-6051.60128.77N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-17$44.63$45.0012.9%3.7%7.5%5.3%12.9%1.9%-0.2%30.7K-361.8K-6231.60102.14N/AN/A6096163108
2017-04-18$44.17$45.0013.3%3.8%8.3%5.8%13.0%2.3%1.2%10.3K-277.6K-6641.08112.70N/AN/A8996160108
2017-04-19$43.71$45.0013.5%3.9%8.1%5.9%12.9%2.2%0.9%20.8K-254.9K-6671.0895.13N/AN/A8996160108
2017-04-20$44.29$45.0013.7%3.9%9.3%6.1%12.5%3.7%0.7%30.3K-276.4K-6701.35112.27N/AN/A7196160108
2017-04-21$44.31$44.0014.4%4.1%9.3%6.9%16.3%-0.1%-2.7%5.7K-380.8K-5741.28119.34N/AN/A759616192
2017-04-24$44.64$44.0011.3%3.2%9.4%3.6%11.5%4.1%0.7%5.9K-83.0K-6551.4395.66N/AN/A35504950
2017-04-25$44.82$44.0012.3%3.5%9.5%4.7%12.5%5.6%-0.3%5.8K-94.7K-6371.43118.79N/AN/A35504950
2017-04-26$44.71$44.0012.5%3.6%8.9%4.9%12.6%5.2%-0.8%5.8K-90.2K-6321.43112.11N/AN/A35504950
2017-04-27$44.72$44.0010.2%2.9%8.4%2.4%13.1%9.4%-0.4%4.8K-92.8K-6341.43148.52N/AN/A35504950
2017-04-28$44.82$44.009.1%2.6%8.5%1.3%9.7%4.7%2.7%7.2K-94.4K-6321.32117.18N/AN/A38504950