HIVE Options History — May 2016

In May 2016, HIVE traded between $29.05 and $32.10. ATM implied volatility averaged 62.0%, placing in the 18.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 26.1% (HV 20d: 35.9%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.03.

Notable Days

  • 2016-05-04: Highest Volume — 289 contracts
  • 2016-05-10: Largest IV spike — 38.9% change
  • 2016-05-10: Highest IV Rank — 41.4%
  • 2016-05-03: Largest Expected Move — 26.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.15$29.05$32.10$31.00$31.35
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV62.0%46.7%90.7%83.0%52.0%
Expected Move17.3%13.4%26.0%23.8%14.9%
HV 20d35.9%30.0%40.8%37.9%30.0%
HV 60d34.0%33.1%34.6%34.1%33.1%
IV Rank18.9%7.0%41.4%35.4%11.1%
IV Percentile56.7%12.7%96.0%92.9%38.9%
Term Structure-1.8%-54.2%16.0%-17.0%7.9%
VWIV59.9%43.4%116.1%76.3%69.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %95.6158.92112.6182.1958.92
Gamma HHI0.600.500.720.500.51
Net GEX10.2K7.6K13.3K7.8K7.9K
Net DEX-720.5K-840.9K-575.1K-592.1K-642.5K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.5K-847-1.5K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.030.010.120.020.12
Total Volume202.3336928916369
Total OI448.048344517344361

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-05-02$31.00$25.0083.0%23.8%37.9%35.4%76.3%0.0%-17.0%7.8K-592.1K-1.5K0.0282.19N/AN/A160333113
2016-05-03$30.00$25.0090.6%26.0%40.8%41.4%116.1%0.0%-54.2%10.5K-580.3K-1.1K0.0299.88N/AN/A150334713
2016-05-04$30.35$25.0069.2%19.8%40.8%24.6%75.3%0.0%-24.3%10.3K-575.1K-1.3K0.01100.71N/AN/A286334613
2016-05-05$29.20$25.0073.2%18.8%36.3%27.7%69.9%0.0%14.2%13.3K-771.6K-1.2K0.0194.62N/AN/A225350213
2016-05-06$29.05$25.0055.7%18.8%34.6%14.0%58.9%0.0%-24.7%12.3K-752.6K-1.1K0.0193.54N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-09$29.20$25.0065.3%16.0%34.6%21.6%47.0%0.0%13.5%11.8K-768.9K-1.1K0.01100.78N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-10$30.00$25.0090.7%19.2%35.5%41.4%43.4%0.0%0.1%9.1K-801.5K-1.5K0.01107.66N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-11$30.00$25.0057.8%16.6%35.5%15.6%47.5%0.0%-5.8%11.7K-840.9K-9150.01112.15N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-12$29.30$25.0059.6%17.1%36.5%17.1%55.4%0.0%7.7%12.4K-788.4K-9830.0191.46N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-13$29.15$25.0056.5%16.2%36.2%14.6%50.7%0.0%11.3%12.1K-783.2K-9520.0192.47N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-16$29.25$25.0066.1%19.0%34.3%22.2%59.5%0.0%3.8%10.1K-775.9K-1.0K0.0188.56N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-17$29.10$25.0055.7%16.0%34.3%14.0%45.8%0.0%15.1%10.0K-777.8K-9120.0182.33N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-18$29.30$25.0065.3%18.7%34.4%21.5%62.7%0.0%-13.1%9.7K-807.6K-9610.0191.53N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-19$29.40$25.0046.9%13.4%34.4%7.1%50.7%0.0%12.3%9.6K-793.6K-8840.01100.11N/AN/A229350213
2016-05-20$30.00$25.0046.7%13.4%35.0%7.0%46.6%0.0%-4.1%9.8K-829.3K-8470.0199.79N/AN/A229350413
2016-05-23$30.65$25.0050.4%14.5%35.7%9.9%53.3%0.0%-8.6%7.6K-583.6K-1.2K0.0582.67N/AN/A152734613
2016-05-24$31.30$25.0048.0%13.8%36.3%8.0%48.5%0.0%14.7%10.0K-646.9K-9940.0596.45N/AN/A152734615
2016-05-25$31.90$25.0049.3%14.1%36.6%9.0%56.1%0.0%9.9%9.4K-659.1K-1.2K0.05107.32N/AN/A152734615
2016-05-26$31.55$25.0051.4%14.7%36.5%10.7%53.4%0.0%16.0%8.8K-653.0K-1.2K0.05112.12N/AN/A152734615
2016-05-27$32.10$25.0067.8%19.4%36.8%23.5%71.1%0.0%-12.9%9.8K-706.9K-1.3K0.05112.61N/AN/A152734615
2016-05-31$31.35$25.0052.0%14.9%30.0%11.1%69.6%0.0%7.9%7.9K-642.5K-1.1K0.1258.92N/AN/A62734615