GEN Options History — March 2021

In March 2021, GEN traded between $0.44 and $0.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 198.1%, placing in the 44.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 51.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.9% (HV 20d: 192.2%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.10.

Notable Days

  • 2021-03-09: Highest Volume — 7,927 contracts
  • 2021-03-18: Largest IV spike — 75.8% change
  • 2021-03-18: Highest IV Rank — 77.7%
  • 2021-03-02: Largest Expected Move — 56.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.56$0.44$0.82$0.82$0.44
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV198.1%145.8%293.4%190.9%253.4%
Expected Move51.3%41.8%56.3%54.7%47.8%
HV 20d192.2%109.9%216.4%113.4%194.0%
HV 60d136.9%91.6%143.0%91.6%142.7%
IV Rank44.1%27.6%77.7%43.3%62.6%
IV Percentile75.9%24.6%97.6%86.9%95.6%
Term Structure99.4%55.5%135.6%126.9%87.4%
VWIV181.6%173.1%190.9%190.9%189.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.343.6264.2111.763.62
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX00000
Net DEX41.1K28.4K55.0K55.0K28.4K
Net VEX-13-16-8-11-9
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.100.000.540.020.01
Total Volume1,023.8421447,927229415
Total OI12,642.4748,45915,79011,2298,626

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-03-01$0.82$2.50190.9%54.7%113.4%43.3%190.9%0.0%126.9%055.0K-110.0211.76N/AN/A225410,558671
2021-03-02$0.82$2.50196.4%56.3%109.9%45.3%0.0%0.0%78.1%054.9K-110.548.09N/AN/A1739310,475670
2021-03-03$0.49$2.50179.2%0.0%214.9%39.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%033.9K-110.066.88N/AN/A1,96511110,523691
2021-03-04$0.47$2.50182.6%52.3%213.8%40.4%0.0%0.0%55.5%034.1K-120.1753.60N/AN/A62910911,158726
2021-03-05$0.48$2.50182.2%52.2%214.4%40.3%0.0%0.0%57.6%038.4K-120.0864.21N/AN/A3282711,477801
2021-03-08$0.52$2.50243.9%0.0%216.4%61.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%042.1K-120.114.90N/AN/A97710311,614810
2021-03-09$0.56$2.50173.1%49.6%208.4%37.1%173.1%0.0%135.6%043.5K-130.015.77N/AN/A7,8448312,283777
2021-03-10$0.58$2.50177.9%51.0%201.4%38.8%177.9%0.0%122.0%042.9K-150.0553.68N/AN/A1,3246914,217739
2021-03-11$0.57$2.50145.8%41.8%198.4%27.6%179.4%0.0%108.0%043.1K-150.024.90N/AN/A7391214,031757
2021-03-12$0.57$2.50178.6%51.2%197.0%39.0%178.6%0.0%111.0%043.2K-150.235.77N/AN/A47510714,126758
2021-03-15$0.58$2.50184.7%52.9%197.4%36.8%0.0%0.0%107.6%050.1K-150.164.49N/AN/A61110014,304863
2021-03-16$0.57$2.50189.8%54.4%195.9%38.7%189.8%0.0%103.3%045.3K-150.064.49N/AN/A6163914,673795
2021-03-17$0.56$2.50166.9%47.8%195.8%30.1%0.0%0.0%87.4%045.1K-160.014.10N/AN/A143114,950805
2021-03-18$0.53$2.50293.4%0.0%196.0%77.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%040.1K-160.0013.86N/AN/A423214,942757
2021-03-19$0.55$2.50274.3%0.0%197.5%70.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%041.5K-160.246.65N/AN/A1904515,035755
2021-03-22$0.54$2.50175.1%0.0%197.4%33.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%034.5K-80.074.49N/AN/A453307,820639
2021-03-23$0.51$2.50183.4%0.0%195.8%36.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%033.5K-90.055.69N/AN/A644327,964657
2021-03-24$0.48$2.50192.5%0.0%194.3%39.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%030.9K-90.015.44N/AN/A30938,116644
2021-03-25$0.44$2.50253.4%0.0%194.0%62.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%028.4K-90.013.62N/AN/A41057,980646