GEN Options History — July 2017

In July 2017, GEN traded between $1.45 and $1.77. ATM implied volatility averaged 144.3%, placing in the 65.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 36.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 100.6% (HV 20d: 43.7%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.18.

Notable Days

  • 2017-07-14: Highest Volume — 198 contracts
  • 2017-07-05: Largest IV spike — 63.3% change
  • 2017-07-11: Highest IV Rank — 95.8%
  • 2017-07-31: Largest Expected Move — 52.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.54$1.45$1.77$1.77$1.46
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV144.3%94.0%188.8%94.0%184.4%
Expected Move36.5%24.5%52.9%27.0%52.9%
HV 20d43.7%35.7%57.6%51.5%37.8%
HV 60d51.6%49.3%53.2%50.3%49.7%
IV Rank65.1%30.5%95.8%30.5%92.8%
IV Percentile88.4%53.2%98.8%53.2%98.0%
Term Structure-35.1%-106.6%-2.8%-2.8%-92.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %77.4429.48113.93101.5865.60
Gamma HHI0.910.561.000.561.00
Net GEX143282810
Net DEX1.9K-1.0K6.4K-417-697
Net VEX-5-9-1-9-5
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.180.000.570.140.00
Total Volume129.38919891181
Total OI1,467.71172,1122,000119

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-07-03$1.77$2.5094.0%27.0%51.5%30.5%0.0%0.0%-2.8%28-417-90.14101.58N/AN/A80111,9955
2017-07-05$1.65$2.50153.5%44.0%57.6%71.5%0.0%0.0%-30.5%22-300-70.1474.20N/AN/A80111,9955
2017-07-06$1.64$0.00178.0%24.5%54.1%88.4%0.0%0.0%-10.5%18320-40.1434.48N/AN/A79111,9955
2017-07-07$1.66$0.00153.6%27.1%50.5%71.6%0.0%0.0%-17.5%22-49-60.1475.86N/AN/A79111,9965
2017-07-10$1.64$0.00187.4%27.4%50.7%94.9%0.0%0.0%-12.3%2133-60.1435.72N/AN/A79111,9965
2017-07-11$1.54$0.00188.8%26.7%48.0%95.8%0.0%0.0%-14.7%3579-10.1431.49N/AN/A79111,9965
2017-07-12$1.54$0.00109.5%31.4%47.0%41.1%0.0%0.0%-23.8%18132-50.1499.04N/AN/A79111,9965
2017-07-13$1.51$0.00116.8%33.5%46.0%46.2%0.0%0.0%-25.3%196.0K-60.5797.43N/AN/A88501,99645
2017-07-14$1.51$0.00140.5%40.3%46.0%62.5%0.0%0.0%-83.7%95.9K-60.34113.93N/AN/A148502,00645
2017-07-17$1.51$0.00116.9%33.5%41.8%46.3%0.0%0.0%-29.3%126.2K-50.3496.71N/AN/A148502,06745
2017-07-18$1.51$0.00118.8%34.0%39.7%47.5%0.0%0.0%-40.0%126.4K-40.3496.71N/AN/A148502,06745
2017-07-19$1.52$0.00111.3%31.9%39.7%42.4%0.0%0.0%-21.2%126.3K-50.3470.89N/AN/A148502,06745
2017-07-20$1.49$0.00136.9%39.3%39.9%60.1%0.0%0.0%-43.4%115.9K-40.3430.19N/AN/A148502,06742
2017-07-21$1.46$0.00130.6%37.4%35.7%55.7%0.0%0.0%-36.1%115.7K-40.3496.16N/AN/A148502,06742
2017-07-24$1.48$0.00139.0%39.9%36.9%61.5%0.0%0.0%-8.7%11-543-50.0096.68N/AN/A8901170
2017-07-25$1.50$0.00143.9%41.3%38.0%64.9%0.0%0.0%-17.3%12-426-40.0093.05N/AN/A8901170
2017-07-26$1.48$0.00164.0%47.0%37.5%78.7%0.0%0.0%-55.0%8-1.0K-50.00112.86N/AN/A8901170
2017-07-27$1.45$0.00134.8%38.6%37.1%58.6%0.0%0.0%-31.6%11-711-50.0096.68N/AN/A8901170
2017-07-28$1.48$0.00183.2%52.5%38.4%92.0%0.0%0.0%-106.6%11-495-40.0029.48N/AN/A9101170
2017-07-31$1.46$2.50184.4%52.9%37.8%92.8%0.0%0.0%-92.2%10-697-50.0065.60N/AN/A18101190