HIVE Options History — March 2018

In March 2018, HIVE traded between $19.20 and $23.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 92.7%, placing in the 39.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 27.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 53.5% (HV 20d: 39.2%). 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 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.59.

Notable Days

  • 2018-03-22: Highest Volume — 95 contracts
  • 2018-03-12: Largest IV spike — 35.5% change
  • 2018-03-27: Highest IV Rank — 54.4%
  • 2018-03-27: Largest Expected Move — 33.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.61$19.20$23.05$21.75$20.25
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV92.7%58.6%116.4%94.4%110.8%
Expected Move27.2%22.9%33.4%27.1%31.8%
HV 20d39.2%26.6%52.7%52.7%33.3%
HV 60d79.3%78.1%81.0%81.0%79.2%
IV Rank39.8%18.6%54.4%40.8%50.9%
IV Percentile81.6%48.4%93.7%84.5%92.5%
Term Structure-11.5%-30.5%6.9%4.5%-26.1%
VWIV93.7%79.7%115.1%93.6%109.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %56.6530.56103.2750.7153.17
Gamma HHI0.710.660.750.700.72
Net GEX11.3K9.6K12.3K9.6K11.3K
Net DEX-465.1K-578.5K-368.8K-459.8K-396.6K
Net VEX-2.4K-2.7K-2.1K-2.4K-2.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.590.223.742.380.69
Total Volume57.76225954625
Total OI710.619664778668775

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-03-01$21.75$25.0094.4%27.1%52.7%40.8%93.6%0.0%4.5%9.6K-459.8K-2.4K2.3850.71N/AN/A143261157
2018-03-02$21.75$25.0091.5%26.2%52.7%39.0%86.9%0.0%-2.0%10.1K-486.3K-2.5K2.3863.78N/AN/A143260857
2018-03-05$21.95$25.00104.0%30.1%51.8%46.7%87.6%0.0%-17.7%9.9K-496.8K-2.4K1.9671.78N/AN/A163160857
2018-03-06$22.30$25.0089.8%23.2%51.9%38.0%87.8%0.0%6.9%11.6K-496.0K-2.4K2.63103.27N/AN/A123160856
2018-03-07$22.45$25.0095.1%29.7%50.9%41.3%95.2%0.0%-18.0%10.5K-517.2K-2.5K2.5855.51N/AN/A123160956
2018-03-08$22.45$25.0085.6%25.3%51.0%35.4%84.8%0.0%-3.8%11.6K-511.2K-2.4K2.5846.02N/AN/A123160956
2018-03-09$22.35$25.0058.6%24.1%49.3%18.6%82.1%0.0%2.6%11.7K-488.5K-2.4K2.5830.56N/AN/A123161056
2018-03-12$22.55$25.0079.4%22.9%41.8%31.5%79.7%0.0%6.3%12.1K-479.9K-2.4K0.5738.93N/AN/A553161056
2018-03-13$22.65$25.0079.3%28.2%41.7%31.4%95.9%0.0%-20.7%12.0K-520.9K-2.6K0.5780.69N/AN/A553165357
2018-03-14$23.05$25.0099.3%28.5%36.9%43.9%94.2%0.0%-14.2%12.3K-578.5K-2.7K0.6142.82N/AN/A513165357
2018-03-15$22.65$25.0097.6%28.0%33.1%42.8%107.1%0.0%-17.3%12.0K-528.4K-2.6K3.0274.52N/AN/A103165357
2018-03-16$22.05$25.0098.2%28.1%32.9%43.1%89.1%0.0%-28.7%12.2K-476.2K-2.5K3.2654.80N/AN/A103365357
2018-03-19$21.90$25.0092.5%26.5%32.9%39.6%92.1%0.0%-1.9%11.7K-473.0K-2.4K3.7431.02N/AN/A72664649
2018-03-20$21.40$25.0086.6%24.8%31.4%36.0%86.9%0.0%3.2%11.7K-427.2K-2.3K0.9731.65N/AN/A272664649
2018-03-21$21.20$25.0086.6%24.8%30.8%36.0%79.8%0.0%-28.9%11.8K-403.8K-2.2K0.4063.52N/AN/A652666649
2018-03-22$20.70$25.0091.1%26.1%31.9%38.8%83.8%0.0%-9.8%11.2K-431.5K-2.4K0.3857.11N/AN/A692672349
2018-03-23$20.55$25.00100.0%28.7%31.4%44.3%108.5%0.0%-30.5%11.5K-410.0K-2.4K0.5952.65N/AN/A442672749
2018-03-26$20.65$25.0089.8%25.7%26.6%38.0%94.0%0.0%-23.6%11.3K-419.1K-2.3K0.5838.61N/AN/A452672749
2018-03-27$19.95$25.00116.4%33.4%27.7%54.4%114.9%0.0%-13.4%10.8K-398.3K-2.2K0.5858.43N/AN/A452672849
2018-03-28$19.20$25.00100.7%28.9%30.1%44.7%115.1%0.0%-9.0%10.6K-368.8K-2.1K0.2290.16N/AN/A451072949
2018-03-29$20.25$25.00110.8%31.8%33.3%50.9%109.0%0.0%-26.1%11.3K-396.6K-2.2K0.6953.17N/AN/A151072451