HIVE Options History — October 2016

In October 2016, HIVE traded between $26.05 and $31.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 60.2%, placing in the 18.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.6% (HV 20d: 32.6%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $37.50. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.51.

Notable Days

  • 2016-10-26: Highest Volume — 159 contracts
  • 2016-10-24: Largest IV spike — 52.3% change
  • 2016-10-27: Highest IV Rank — 32.5%
  • 2016-10-05: Largest Expected Move — 22.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.86$26.05$31.40$30.10$26.05
Max Pain$26.79$25.00$37.50$37.50$25.00
ATM IV60.2%42.4%78.6%57.3%69.7%
Expected Move17.0%12.1%22.5%16.4%20.0%
HV 20d32.6%26.1%36.6%31.0%26.2%
HV 60d29.7%27.4%30.5%27.4%28.3%
IV Rank18.9%4.7%32.5%15.9%27.4%
IV Percentile51.3%5.2%89.7%44.8%80.6%
Term Structure-2.1%-31.1%18.5%-8.2%-10.0%
VWIV57.3%43.5%76.1%62.2%69.6%
Skew 25d5.4%-0.6%16.7%6.0%2.3%
Skew 10d13.0%1.7%28.3%28.3%5.1%
Call IV 25d50.0%44.3%54.6%48.9%53.3%
Put IV 25d55.4%50.9%62.9%54.9%55.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %78.3424.35115.6586.96111.09
Gamma HHI0.710.500.910.690.91
Net GEX-1.5K-8.5K2.1K1.7K-8.5K
Net DEX-2.5K-67.2K84.5K-19.6K84.5K
Net VEX-302-513-129-187-488
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.510.026.950.026.95
Total Volume103.8574815950159
Total OI166.286135223135181

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-10-03$30.10$37.5057.3%16.4%31.0%15.9%62.2%6.0%-8.2%1.7K-19.6K-1870.0286.96N/AN/A49111520
2016-10-04$31.40$37.5054.2%15.5%35.1%13.5%46.7%16.7%-1.5%1.9K-62.2K-3340.0224.35N/AN/A47112320
2016-10-05$30.45$37.5078.6%22.5%36.6%32.5%75.1%15.1%-16.3%2.1K-57.9K-3150.02100.93N/AN/A47112420
2016-10-06$30.25$25.0057.6%19.0%35.1%16.2%51.6%16.3%7.5%1.9K-40.1K-2230.02107.83N/AN/A47112420
2016-10-07$29.55$25.0069.3%16.8%34.2%25.2%51.1%8.3%10.1%2.0K-38.9K-2280.02102.88N/AN/A47112420
2016-10-10$29.65$25.0065.1%16.3%33.2%22.0%47.4%10.3%17.3%1.9K-43.3K-2440.0239.66N/AN/A47112420
2016-10-11$28.75$25.0068.4%16.5%34.0%24.5%50.8%10.2%7.7%1.9K-33.5K-2100.0246.74N/AN/A47112420
2016-10-12$28.80$25.0052.5%15.0%33.9%12.2%45.7%3.1%1.6%1.6K-26.2K-1610.04105.39N/AN/A46212420
2016-10-13$28.25$25.0054.1%15.5%33.6%14.5%51.0%-0.4%5.4%1.6K-23.0K-1730.0651.13N/AN/A46312421
2016-10-14$27.55$25.0045.6%13.1%34.3%7.3%48.4%2.8%-1.0%1.3K-42.2K-1612.1351.54N/AN/A4810312414
2016-10-17$26.90$25.0044.5%12.8%34.8%6.5%49.9%2.9%9.4%-3.5K15.4K-3482.5533.24N/AN/A4110312895
2016-10-18$26.70$25.0053.0%15.2%34.6%13.6%53.3%2.9%0.6%-3.4K16.2K-3762.5548.86N/AN/A4110312895
2016-10-19$26.75$25.0051.3%14.7%34.7%12.1%51.1%3.6%7.6%-3.5K10.0K-3592.5739.32N/AN/A4010312895
2016-10-20$26.85$25.0051.3%14.7%33.4%12.1%0.0%3.8%10.1%-1.5K-67.2K-1292.4675.99N/AN/A4210312789
2016-10-21$26.50$25.0042.4%12.1%33.4%4.7%43.5%2.3%18.5%-5.9K-2.6K-3612.4658.54N/AN/A4210312789
2016-10-24$26.25$25.0064.5%18.5%30.2%23.1%64.4%1.6%-18.3%-3.9K39.4K-3484.95110.27N/AN/A20995883
2016-10-25$26.15$25.0069.1%19.8%29.8%27.0%69.3%-0.6%-31.1%-3.6K36.7K-3444.95112.89N/AN/A20995883
2016-10-26$26.05$25.0063.9%18.3%29.8%22.6%63.6%1.5%-12.9%-4.4K46.3K-3396.95108.34N/AN/A201395883
2016-10-27$26.10$25.0075.8%21.7%29.6%32.5%76.1%3.5%-26.1%-5.2K77.0K-5106.95113.47N/AN/A2013958123
2016-10-28$26.05$25.0075.4%21.6%26.1%32.2%75.8%0.7%-13.7%-5.2K79.1K-5136.95115.65N/AN/A2013958123
2016-10-31$26.05$25.0069.7%20.0%26.2%27.4%69.6%2.3%-10.0%-8.5K84.5K-4886.95111.09N/AN/A2013958123