GEN Options History — January 2018

In January 2018, GEN traded between $0.75 and $1.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 153.0%, placing in the 33.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 44.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 71.5% (HV 20d: 81.5%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.52.

Notable Days

  • 2018-01-23: Highest Volume — 126 contracts
  • 2018-01-25: Largest IV spike — 27.1% change
  • 2018-01-22: Highest IV Rank — 46.9%
  • 2018-01-19: Largest Expected Move — 52.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.89$0.75$1.06$0.86$0.99
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV153.0%117.1%193.5%132.5%147.5%
Expected Move44.6%39.0%52.5%41.8%52.4%
HV 20d81.5%63.1%99.6%63.1%88.9%
HV 60d75.8%69.1%82.5%70.2%82.5%
IV Rank33.7%22.0%46.9%27.0%31.9%
IV Percentile79.5%49.2%97.6%67.9%76.2%
Term Structure-50.1%-96.0%-18.8%-54.8%-44.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %60.555.57113.055.5723.45
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX00500
Net DEX1.6K1812.5K1.3K2.5K
Net VEX-0-8000
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.520.141.150.531.00
Total Volume49.81281262930
Total OI444.571349466443463

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-01-02$0.86$2.50132.5%0.0%63.1%27.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K00.535.57N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-03$0.80$2.50153.3%0.0%68.6%33.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.2K00.5360.36N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-04$0.83$0.00146.0%41.8%65.3%31.4%0.0%0.0%-54.8%01.2K00.5314.25N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-05$0.80$0.00143.8%41.2%66.0%30.7%0.0%0.0%-57.6%01.2K00.536.86N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-08$0.79$0.00117.1%0.0%66.2%22.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.2K00.53111.54N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-09$0.76$0.00148.3%42.5%67.8%32.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.1K00.53107.77N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-10$0.75$0.00141.5%0.0%67.8%29.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.1K00.53112.45N/AN/A191042815
2018-01-11$0.81$0.00136.1%39.0%72.9%28.1%0.0%0.0%-18.8%01.2K00.2618.19N/AN/A391042815
2018-01-12$0.84$0.00150.8%0.0%71.7%33.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K00.26110.59N/AN/A391044815
2018-01-16$0.87$0.00138.2%39.6%71.5%28.8%0.0%0.0%-40.5%01.3K00.4879.57N/AN/A211044815
2018-01-17$0.89$0.00154.4%0.0%71.3%34.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K00.48112.68N/AN/A211045015
2018-01-18$1.06$0.00147.2%42.2%90.9%31.8%0.0%0.0%-38.9%01.6K00.5620.46N/AN/A181045015
2018-01-19$1.00$0.00183.3%52.5%94.8%43.6%0.0%0.0%-96.0%01.5K00.4382.78N/AN/A231045115
2018-01-22$0.95$0.00193.5%0.0%97.7%46.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%5181-81.1583.69N/AN/A131533415
2018-01-23$0.94$0.00175.9%50.4%98.1%41.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.4K00.1476.15N/AN/A1111533425
2018-01-24$0.96$0.00143.9%0.0%98.0%30.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.4K00.1480.56N/AN/A1111543425
2018-01-25$0.92$0.00182.9%52.4%99.6%43.4%0.0%0.0%-44.4%02.3K00.1420.51N/AN/A1111543425
2018-01-26$0.93$0.00154.9%0.0%97.6%34.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.3K00.14113.05N/AN/A1111543425
2018-01-29$0.94$0.00160.3%0.0%97.5%36.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.4K01.0010.38N/AN/A151543425
2018-01-30$0.94$0.00162.1%0.0%97.0%36.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.3K01.0020.65N/AN/A151543825
2018-01-31$0.99$0.00147.5%0.0%88.9%31.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%02.5K01.0023.45N/AN/A151543825