HIVE Options History — March 2017

In March 2017, HIVE traded between $20.75 and $23.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.3%, placing in the 24.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 26.4% (HV 20d: 34.9%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.35.

Notable Days

  • 2017-03-31: Highest Volume — 73 contracts
  • 2017-03-15: Largest IV drop — 75.2% change
  • 2017-03-14: Highest IV Rank — 98.5%
  • 2017-03-02: Largest Expected Move — 19.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.61$20.75$23.30$23.30$21.25
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV61.3%30.4%155.0%55.8%54.5%
Expected Move12.4%8.1%19.9%16.0%15.6%
HV 20d34.9%25.9%41.2%38.7%25.9%
HV 60d31.5%30.4%33.4%31.8%30.4%
IV Rank24.3%0.0%98.5%20.0%19.0%
IV Percentile50.2%0.0%99.6%60.3%57.1%
Term Structure0.5%-29.7%22.4%-16.6%13.2%
VWIV41.6%28.5%67.8%56.1%46.1%
Skew 25d28.2%-0.8%47.2%22.8%45.1%
Skew 10d29.1%9.8%68.5%30.0%31.5%
Call IV 25d45.4%34.6%67.2%48.0%45.1%
Put IV 25d73.6%56.9%90.2%70.8%90.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %58.0114.23115.79114.1519.45
Gamma HHI0.990.980.990.990.99
Net GEX6.0K4.1K9.2K9.2K6.3K
Net DEX-6.8K-125.2K83.0K-119.4K-45.0K
Net VEX-649-928-500-928-515
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.350.152.851.210.15
Total Volume32.78321732773
Total OI280.609258302269260

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-03-01$23.30$25.0055.8%16.0%38.7%20.0%56.1%22.8%-16.6%9.2K-119.4K-9281.21114.15N/AN/A121521257
2017-03-02$22.25$25.0069.6%19.9%39.6%30.9%67.8%13.9%-23.8%6.1K-125.2K-9131.21115.79N/AN/A121521764
2017-03-03$22.15$25.0064.2%18.4%38.6%26.6%63.8%14.7%-14.8%6.3K-55.4K-7731.21106.43N/AN/A121521756
2017-03-06$21.55$25.0058.9%11.5%39.0%22.4%37.5%7.3%-3.7%5.8K-19.2K-6452.8550.30N/AN/A123521756
2017-03-07$22.20$25.0066.8%9.7%41.2%28.7%34.5%43.6%10.3%7.0K10.6K-7862.64111.67N/AN/A133521776
2017-03-08$22.30$25.0080.7%11.7%39.2%39.7%38.1%24.9%-7.0%6.5K-25.6K-8822.64110.63N/AN/A133521876
2017-03-09$21.85$25.0088.1%11.4%39.4%45.6%35.7%23.3%-12.5%5.9K188-8151.73109.69N/AN/A132321876
2017-03-10$21.55$25.0097.6%9.4%34.3%53.1%33.0%39.4%10.6%5.4K52.0K-6921.73100.23N/AN/A132321880
2017-03-13$21.50$25.00120.8%8.1%34.4%71.5%28.5%45.2%11.4%4.8K83.0K-5311.5071.20N/AN/A152321880
2017-03-14$20.75$25.00155.0%11.9%34.8%98.5%40.8%18.5%3.5%4.1K44.3K-6451.0420.39N/AN/A151622080
2017-03-15$21.20$25.0038.4%11.0%36.3%6.2%35.7%30.1%10.2%4.8K49.5K-6461.0489.08N/AN/A151622082
2017-03-16$21.30$25.0036.8%10.5%34.1%4.9%34.6%30.0%8.3%4.9K54.6K-6471.0420.32N/AN/A151622082
2017-03-17$21.55$25.0033.1%9.5%34.5%2.0%31.8%25.6%8.6%5.3K65.0K-6001.0320.29N/AN/A151622082
2017-03-20$21.45$25.0033.9%9.7%34.4%2.6%33.2%27.8%18.9%5.0K67.5K-5861.0015.50N/AN/A151522181
2017-03-21$21.55$25.0037.9%10.9%34.5%5.8%38.2%34.1%22.4%6.2K10.0K-5931.1916.27N/AN/A121522161
2017-03-22$21.70$25.0030.4%8.7%34.8%0.0%31.0%31.9%-4.4%6.1K38.3K-5151.0514.23N/AN/A121322161
2017-03-23$21.40$25.0042.5%12.2%34.6%9.5%59.1%-0.8%-29.7%6.7K-46.0K-5801.1850.57N/AN/A111322137
2017-03-24$21.25$25.0044.2%12.7%34.0%10.9%39.0%35.4%14.7%6.3K-36.6K-5351.2020.47N/AN/A111322137
2017-03-27$21.50$25.0041.9%12.0%34.5%9.0%38.1%0.0%-6.4%6.9K-30.6K-5241.2024.34N/AN/A111322137
2017-03-28$21.15$25.0050.5%14.5%29.9%15.9%43.4%0.0%13.7%6.1K-40.0K-5381.2027.29N/AN/A111322137
2017-03-29$21.00$25.0050.9%14.6%29.5%16.2%44.9%33.2%-8.3%5.9K-33.5K-5001.2026.93N/AN/A111322137
2017-03-30$21.30$25.0056.5%16.2%25.9%20.6%46.0%47.2%-8.2%6.3K-55.7K-5480.8779.03N/AN/A111022237
2017-03-31$21.25$25.0054.5%15.6%25.9%19.0%46.1%45.1%13.2%6.3K-45.0K-5150.1519.45N/AN/A631022238