HIVE Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, HIVE traded between $15.50 and $23.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 87.1%, placing in the 45.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 22.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 41.6% (HV 20d: 128.7%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-08: Highest Volume — 208 contracts
  • 2017-08-08: Largest IV spike — 64.1% change
  • 2017-08-08: Highest IV Rank — 99.6%
  • 2017-08-31: Largest Expected Move — 36.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.48$15.50$23.30$23.30$17.30
Max Pain$14.13$12.50$25.00$25.00$12.50
ATM IV87.1%51.9%156.4%65.3%128.5%
Expected Move22.6%11.6%36.8%18.7%36.8%
HV 20d128.7%16.3%146.4%16.3%41.6%
HV 60d83.6%35.2%89.3%35.3%86.8%
IV Rank45.7%18.3%99.6%28.6%77.9%
IV Percentile87.2%58.3%99.6%83.7%98.0%
Term Structure-27.5%-87.0%0.2%-15.7%-56.6%
VWIV90.4%49.1%140.2%65.3%140.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.79-9.50118.0027.43101.95
Gamma HHI0.600.490.810.730.53
Net GEX208-716934-716304
Net DEX119.9K17.0K207.8K36.6K91.8K
Net VEX-298-1.2K-53-1.2K-279
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.210.660.230.55
Total Volume176.6967520875195
Total OI418.348312478312406

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$23.30$25.0065.3%18.7%16.3%28.6%65.3%0.0%-15.7%-71636.6K-1.2K0.2327.43N/AN/A6114180132
2017-08-02$22.90$25.0059.9%17.2%16.3%24.5%59.5%0.0%-18.7%-19117.0K-1.2K0.2883.99N/AN/A11131193132
2017-08-03$15.50$25.0068.4%11.6%138.3%31.1%49.1%0.0%-6.9%169190.2K-2440.21-9.50N/AN/A14530249150
2017-08-04$16.55$12.5087.9%14.5%141.5%46.3%63.8%0.0%-5.3%249200.5K-530.2372.47N/AN/A13330285152
2017-08-07$17.10$12.5095.3%19.3%142.6%52.0%92.5%0.0%-37.2%232207.8K-800.2176.29N/AN/A14330307152
2017-08-08$16.95$12.50156.4%16.4%142.6%99.6%72.4%0.0%-2.7%349207.4K-1050.5224.25N/AN/A13771317152
2017-08-09$16.80$12.5059.6%17.1%142.4%24.2%77.6%0.0%-10.4%218146.4K-2250.5235.75N/AN/A13771321157
2017-08-10$16.15$12.5062.8%18.0%142.5%26.8%87.3%0.0%-25.3%-40147.5K-1490.5344.36N/AN/A13471321157
2017-08-11$16.45$12.5088.5%25.4%142.9%46.8%89.1%0.0%-20.5%21156.6K-1710.55118.00N/AN/A13071316157
2017-08-14$17.35$12.5066.9%19.2%144.9%29.9%86.2%0.0%-20.6%101161.9K-1510.5636.21N/AN/A12771315157
2017-08-15$17.65$12.5073.2%21.0%145.4%34.8%96.2%0.0%-30.5%445154.0K-2860.5671.08N/AN/A12671315157
2017-08-16$17.40$12.5098.7%28.3%144.9%54.7%111.4%0.0%-30.8%546121.4K-5350.5668.90N/AN/A12671316157
2017-08-17$17.15$12.5062.7%18.0%144.9%26.7%76.5%0.0%-18.6%65130.9K-1310.6627.58N/AN/A10771316139
2017-08-18$16.50$12.5051.9%14.9%145.0%18.3%58.1%0.0%-5.5%409102.2K-4170.6662.83N/AN/A10771316139
2017-08-21$16.85$12.5055.3%15.9%145.6%20.9%60.0%0.0%0.2%-37128.2K-1040.4565.75N/AN/A10849249136
2017-08-22$16.90$12.5077.8%22.3%145.6%38.4%103.4%0.0%-58.6%12689.6K-960.4429.61N/AN/A11149259114
2017-08-23$17.05$12.5079.6%22.8%145.8%39.8%90.6%0.0%-20.4%88358.4K-4150.4476.81N/AN/A11149261114
2017-08-24$17.25$12.5089.2%25.6%146.0%47.3%106.7%0.0%-27.4%93459.1K-4250.4474.05N/AN/A11149261114
2017-08-25$17.40$12.50118.7%34.0%146.2%70.3%115.8%0.0%-87.0%58681.5K-1620.4497.67N/AN/A11149261114
2017-08-28$17.35$12.50110.9%31.8%146.2%64.2%115.0%0.0%-41.2%6785.7K-760.6277.25N/AN/A11169261114
2017-08-29$17.05$12.50124.9%35.8%146.2%75.1%130.2%0.0%-42.4%-16990.3K-1470.54101.80N/AN/A12869261134
2017-08-30$17.10$12.50121.2%34.7%146.4%72.2%131.2%0.0%-51.0%22992.6K-2350.54102.56N/AN/A12869272134
2017-08-31$17.30$12.50128.5%36.8%41.6%77.9%140.2%0.0%-56.6%30491.8K-2790.55101.95N/AN/A12669272134