GEN Options History — May 2020

In May 2020, GEN traded between $0.59 and $1.12. ATM implied volatility averaged 154.9%, placing in the 67.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 48.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 53.2% (HV 20d: 101.7%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.02.

Notable Days

  • 2020-05-26: Highest Volume — 773 contracts
  • 2020-05-07: Largest IV spike — 81.0% change
  • 2020-05-28: Highest IV Rank — 94.0%
  • 2020-05-28: Largest Expected Move — 54.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.77$0.59$1.12$0.85$0.87
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV154.9%87.4%188.8%128.0%185.0%
Expected Move48.2%42.7%54.1%45.4%53.0%
HV 20d101.7%76.9%158.2%87.2%156.9%
HV 60d132.0%124.1%151.5%124.1%151.5%
IV Rank67.8%15.8%94.0%47.1%91.1%
IV Percentile72.1%6.0%96.8%50.4%94.4%
Term Structure-28.8%-47.6%29.5%29.5%-42.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %72.476.55127.6490.5711.55
Gamma HHI0.930.851.001.000.85
Net GEX00400
Net DEX569-5791.7K9351.6K
Net VEX-0-4000
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.020.000.200.000.00
Total Volume63.80773012
Total OI559.43861,4253911,425

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-05-01$0.85$2.50128.0%0.0%87.2%47.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%093500.0090.57N/AN/A0038011
2020-05-04$0.79$0.00156.7%0.0%90.2%69.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%086900.00127.46N/AN/A7038011
2020-05-05$0.77$0.00161.1%0.0%87.6%72.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%084700.00123.09N/AN/A0038611
2020-05-06$0.71$0.0087.4%0.0%91.1%15.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%078100.00127.41N/AN/A0038611
2020-05-07$0.72$0.00158.2%45.4%90.7%70.4%0.0%0.0%29.5%079200.0040.62N/AN/A6038611
2020-05-08$0.71$2.50158.9%45.6%78.1%70.9%0.0%0.0%-31.5%071000.007.88N/AN/A0039210
2020-05-11$0.71$2.50148.8%42.7%77.7%63.1%0.0%0.0%-34.4%071000.006.55N/AN/A0039210
2020-05-12$0.70$2.50138.9%0.0%77.3%55.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%070000.00127.64N/AN/A0039210
2020-05-13$0.67$2.50122.9%0.0%77.1%43.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%067000.00122.41N/AN/A0039210
2020-05-14$0.61$2.50116.6%0.0%82.5%38.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%061000.00122.04N/AN/A0039210
2020-05-15$0.59$2.50169.8%48.7%77.9%79.3%0.0%0.0%-44.4%059000.0011.53N/AN/A01039210
2020-05-18$0.62$2.50185.5%53.2%77.4%91.4%0.0%0.0%-47.6%0000.0013.10N/AN/A303860
2020-05-19$0.62$2.50179.3%51.4%77.4%86.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0000.0089.09N/AN/A903890
2020-05-20$0.62$2.50182.2%52.2%76.9%88.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0000.00112.41N/AN/A003980
2020-05-21$0.78$2.50156.4%44.8%114.4%69.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0000.0099.56N/AN/A1403980
2020-05-22$1.02$2.50155.5%44.6%148.9%68.3%0.0%0.0%-45.6%3-579-40.0148.72N/AN/A30624120
2020-05-26$1.12$2.50158.8%45.5%151.5%70.8%0.0%0.0%-18.6%4-258-30.01113.35N/AN/A76856922
2020-05-27$1.00$2.50158.3%45.4%158.2%70.4%0.0%0.0%-24.2%070000.2041.31N/AN/A54111,3157
2020-05-28$0.96$2.50188.8%54.1%154.1%94.0%0.0%0.0%-42.6%01.7K00.0013.20N/AN/A6901,36118
2020-05-29$0.87$2.50185.0%53.0%156.9%91.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.6K00.0011.55N/AN/A0121,40718