GEN Options History — August 2020

In August 2020, GEN traded between $0.66 and $1.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 165.8%, placing in the 51.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 52.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 65.7% (HV 20d: 100.1%). 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 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2020-08-07: Highest Volume — 1,256 contracts
  • 2020-08-10: Largest IV spike — 79.8% change
  • 2020-08-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2020-08-10: Largest Expected Move — 84.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.77$0.66$1.03$0.91$0.66
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV165.8%129.8%295.8%174.5%140.8%
Expected Move52.9%40.4%84.8%50.0%56.5%
HV 20d100.1%36.3%125.6%37.2%121.3%
HV 60d103.4%85.5%124.4%106.9%85.5%
IV Rank51.3%27.4%100.0%82.2%32.3%
IV Percentile70.5%39.7%100.0%87.3%47.6%
Term Structure-35.3%-64.7%-9.0%-39.9%-64.7%
VWIV276.9%258.0%295.8%258.0%295.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %70.393.99130.1074.36116.09
Gamma HHI0.990.971.001.001.00
Net GEX13026800
Net DEX-967-50.8K2.0K1.3K1.5K
Net VEX-14-25200-2
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.080.000.00
Total Volume122.52411,25621414
Total OI2,378.0481,8792,7031,8792,216

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-08-03$0.91$2.50174.5%50.0%37.2%82.2%0.0%0.0%-39.9%01.3K00.0074.36N/AN/A21401,86514
2020-08-04$0.91$2.50179.6%51.5%36.3%86.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K-20.00100.43N/AN/A3502,03014
2020-08-05$0.90$2.50186.9%53.6%37.0%91.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K-20.0090.71N/AN/A5002,03314
2020-08-06$0.93$2.50150.7%0.0%36.3%63.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.3K-20.00130.10N/AN/A16702,03914
2020-08-07$1.03$2.50164.5%74.0%47.9%74.5%258.0%0.0%-38.0%268-50.8K-2520.0095.57N/AN/A1,25512,13714
2020-08-10$1.02$2.50295.8%84.8%48.9%100.0%295.8%0.0%-42.6%01.5K-30.0183.70N/AN/A36632,65215
2020-08-11$0.75$2.50140.8%40.4%125.1%32.3%0.0%0.0%-9.0%01.4K-30.0817.48N/AN/A130102,61318
2020-08-12$0.73$2.50145.7%41.8%125.3%34.4%0.0%0.0%-35.8%02.0K-30.0111.63N/AN/A7912,62727
2020-08-13$0.70$2.50152.5%43.7%125.2%37.4%0.0%0.0%-11.4%01.8K-30.0010.62N/AN/A402,67726
2020-08-14$0.71$2.50153.0%43.9%124.9%37.6%0.0%0.0%-12.3%01.8K-30.0010.62N/AN/A202,67326
2020-08-17$0.69$2.50179.1%51.3%125.1%49.0%0.0%0.0%-16.2%01.6K-30.006.82N/AN/A2002,67323
2020-08-18$0.71$2.50162.6%46.6%125.6%41.8%0.0%0.0%-44.7%01.6K-30.007.72N/AN/A402,67323
2020-08-19$0.70$2.50167.0%47.9%125.1%43.7%0.0%0.0%-46.9%01.6K-30.0090.57N/AN/A4002,67523
2020-08-20$0.70$2.50149.5%0.0%124.9%36.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.6K-30.0086.28N/AN/A3902,66423
2020-08-21$0.69$2.50152.4%0.0%124.9%37.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.6K-30.00106.76N/AN/A102,66023
2020-08-24$0.67$2.50129.8%0.0%124.1%27.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.5K-20.00109.98N/AN/A1102,08122
2020-08-25$0.67$2.50192.8%55.3%123.5%55.0%0.0%0.0%-61.8%01.5K-20.003.99N/AN/A1302,09222
2020-08-26$0.67$2.50197.0%56.5%120.9%56.8%0.0%0.0%-64.7%01.5K-20.00105.52N/AN/A8602,09022
2020-08-27$0.66$2.50135.1%0.0%120.8%29.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.5K-20.00116.35N/AN/A2002,17622
2020-08-28$0.69$2.50132.1%0.0%122.6%28.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.5K-20.00102.89N/AN/A802,18622
2020-08-31$0.66$2.50140.8%0.0%121.3%32.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%01.5K-20.00116.09N/AN/A1402,19422