EPP Options History — May 2017

In May 2017, EPP traded between $43.93 and $45.24. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.8%, placing in the 6.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.5% (HV 20d: 10.3%). Max pain ranged from $44.00 to $44.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.02.

Notable Days

  • 2017-05-25: Highest Volume — 182 contracts
  • 2017-05-03: Largest IV spike — 110.4% change
  • 2017-05-03: Highest IV Rank — 18.5%
  • 2017-05-03: Largest Expected Move — 7.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$44.48$43.93$45.24$45.24$44.29
Max Pain$44.00$44.00$44.00$44.00$44.00
ATM IV13.8%10.7%25.3%14.2%14.9%
Expected Move4.0%3.1%7.2%4.1%4.3%
HV 20d10.3%8.8%11.5%8.9%10.0%
HV 60d10.7%10.2%11.1%10.4%10.2%
IV Rank6.3%2.9%18.5%6.7%7.5%
IV Percentile33.3%6.0%92.9%37.3%51.2%
Term Structure1.3%-3.6%26.1%0.3%-3.6%
VWIV14.0%11.9%19.6%14.0%13.8%
Skew 25d4.9%1.6%40.5%1.6%2.1%
Skew 10d7.1%-0.1%27.7%16.8%3.6%
Call IV 25d11.6%8.9%18.3%11.5%13.0%
Put IV 25d16.6%12.6%58.8%13.1%15.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %83.4129.16140.58109.8830.50
Gamma HHI0.540.240.830.510.81
Net GEX25.2K3.7K64.2K13.8K58.2K
Net DEX-128.1K-293.5K-49.9K-150.5K-190.5K
Net VEX-686-977-549-549-851
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.020.391.321.320.42
Total Volume117.7738818288182
Total OI133.68299203109203

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-05-01$45.24$44.0014.2%4.1%8.9%6.7%14.0%1.6%0.3%13.8K-150.5K-5491.32109.88N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-02$45.22$44.0012.0%3.4%8.8%4.4%11.9%2.5%-0.1%13.8K-142.7K-6001.3243.02N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-03$44.63$44.0025.3%7.2%10.1%18.5%19.6%40.5%26.1%8.6K-95.1K-6941.32140.58N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-04$44.40$0.0014.7%3.9%10.2%7.3%0.0%2.8%1.7%12.3K-84.2K-6741.32103.46N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-05$44.44$0.0012.3%3.9%10.2%4.7%0.0%2.8%-0.7%13.9K-84.8K-6471.32105.01N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-08$44.27$0.0013.7%3.8%10.2%6.2%0.0%1.6%0.7%12.5K-80.1K-6231.32113.68N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-09$44.10$0.0012.3%3.6%10.3%4.6%0.0%3.1%-0.1%12.4K-72.3K-6031.32118.53N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-10$44.45$0.0012.8%3.7%10.7%5.2%0.0%4.0%0.5%14.3K-87.6K-6051.32115.73N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-11$44.44$0.0013.4%3.8%10.7%5.9%0.0%4.2%0.9%13.5K-73.0K-6241.32110.17N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-12$44.37$0.0010.7%3.1%10.6%2.9%0.0%2.6%5.3%13.9K-78.0K-5951.32125.91N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-15$44.66$0.0012.4%3.5%10.9%4.7%0.0%3.4%0.0%19.4K-98.8K-5821.3279.22N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-16$44.71$0.0012.9%3.7%10.2%5.3%0.0%1.8%-1.5%25.4K-102.3K-5501.3229.16N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-17$43.93$0.0014.9%4.3%11.5%7.4%0.0%2.9%0.2%6.0K-49.9K-5691.3242.89N/AN/A38505950
2017-05-18$44.00$0.0014.4%4.1%10.4%6.9%14.4%2.6%-0.4%5.2K-52.6K-5581.2856.83N/AN/A39505950
2017-05-19$44.24$44.0013.6%3.9%10.6%6.0%12.5%4.1%-0.3%3.7K-65.4K-5531.0966.97N/AN/A46506050
2017-05-22$44.54$44.0014.1%4.0%10.6%6.6%14.6%5.2%-2.6%5.3K-83.2K-5640.3988.36N/AN/A128504950
2017-05-23$44.49$44.0013.3%3.8%10.4%5.7%12.9%4.1%-0.8%57.9K-252.3K-9770.3996.56N/AN/A1285014950
2017-05-24$44.65$44.0012.2%3.5%10.5%4.5%12.2%4.9%1.0%62.9K-257.4K-9490.3988.80N/AN/A1285014950
2017-05-25$44.65$44.0012.4%3.6%10.5%4.8%12.9%5.9%0.8%64.2K-293.5K-9370.4268.90N/AN/A1285414950
2017-05-26$44.41$44.0013.6%3.9%10.6%6.1%14.0%2.7%0.5%58.4K-223.7K-9360.4270.22N/AN/A1285414954
2017-05-30$44.35$44.0014.0%4.0%10.0%6.5%14.6%2.8%-0.2%59.0K-200.9K-8490.4230.57N/AN/A1285414954
2017-05-31$44.29$44.0014.9%4.3%10.0%7.5%13.8%2.1%-3.6%58.2K-190.5K-8510.4230.50N/AN/A1285414954