HIVE Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, HIVE traded between $20.00 and $20.90. ATM implied volatility averaged 58.0%, placing in the 18.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.5% (HV 20d: 25.5%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.04.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-26: Highest Volume — 566 contracts
  • 2018-07-27: Largest IV spike — 50.0% change
  • 2018-07-30: Highest IV Rank — 36.3%
  • 2018-07-30: Largest Expected Move — 24.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.37$20.00$20.90$20.55$20.00
Max Pain$18.45$12.50$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV58.0%40.9%86.9%45.2%63.0%
Expected Move16.9%11.7%24.9%13.0%18.1%
HV 20d25.5%20.9%29.4%28.1%20.9%
HV 60d32.5%28.1%35.1%35.1%28.1%
IV Rank18.5%7.9%36.3%10.6%21.6%
IV Percentile35.1%7.9%72.2%13.5%45.2%
Term Structure11.9%-27.6%34.1%34.1%7.3%
VWIV54.0%39.2%84.8%51.6%67.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.116.3866.349.4513.97
Gamma HHI0.660.600.730.600.73
Net GEX16.0K14.8K17.9K14.8K17.5K
Net DEX-1.3M-1.4M-1.1M-1.3M-1.1M
Net VEX-4.4K-4.7K-4.1K-4.6K-4.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.040.010.070.040.07
Total Volume409.429329566330498
Total OI1,652.6191,2141,9381,8411,285

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$20.55$25.0045.2%13.0%28.1%10.6%51.6%0.0%34.1%14.8K-1.3M-4.6K0.049.45N/AN/A318121,75091
2018-07-03$20.40$25.0040.9%11.7%28.1%7.9%0.0%0.0%31.4%14.8K-1.3M-4.4K0.0415.04N/AN/A318121,75090
2018-07-05$20.90$25.0043.5%15.5%29.4%9.6%40.4%0.0%19.8%15.3K-1.3M-4.5K0.0455.62N/AN/A317121,75090
2018-07-06$20.60$25.0061.0%16.1%28.0%20.3%42.7%0.0%22.0%15.1K-1.3M-4.3K0.0464.49N/AN/A317121,75090
2018-07-09$20.55$25.0051.4%15.7%28.0%14.4%39.2%0.0%22.3%15.2K-1.3M-4.2K0.0414.82N/AN/A319121,75090
2018-07-10$20.60$25.0054.9%19.3%28.0%16.5%67.3%0.0%-6.5%15.4K-1.3M-4.2K0.0431.21N/AN/A318121,75090
2018-07-11$20.40$25.0068.1%19.5%28.1%24.7%68.2%0.0%-5.0%15.1K-1.3M-4.2K0.0435.22N/AN/A318121,75190
2018-07-12$20.70$25.0052.3%15.0%24.4%15.0%40.0%0.0%21.4%15.7K-1.3M-4.3K0.048.43N/AN/A320121,75190
2018-07-13$20.25$25.0048.1%13.8%24.7%12.4%43.4%0.0%20.6%14.9K-1.3M-4.2K0.046.38N/AN/A317121,75390
2018-07-16$20.20$12.5060.0%17.2%24.7%19.7%46.0%0.0%17.6%15.3K-1.2M-4.2K0.047.23N/AN/A317121,75890
2018-07-17$20.05$12.5053.6%15.4%24.7%15.7%40.7%0.0%22.4%15.0K-1.2M-4.1K0.047.23N/AN/A321121,75883
2018-07-18$20.40$12.5058.9%16.9%25.7%19.0%45.9%0.0%18.7%15.9K-1.3M-4.1K0.037.38N/AN/A419121,76078
2018-07-19$20.50$12.5050.4%14.4%25.7%13.8%45.9%0.0%17.9%17.7K-1.4M-4.7K0.0316.82N/AN/A417121,86078
2018-07-20$20.55$12.5055.2%15.8%25.6%16.8%46.5%0.0%13.0%17.9K-1.4M-4.5K0.0311.35N/AN/A417121,85978
2018-07-23$20.05$12.5063.3%18.1%24.0%21.7%53.3%0.0%14.8%17.2K-1.4M-4.4K0.0159.55N/AN/A53371,25434
2018-07-24$20.10$12.5080.8%23.2%23.8%32.5%81.9%0.0%-19.8%16.7K-1.2M-4.4K0.017.23N/AN/A53771,18034
2018-07-25$20.20$12.5067.2%19.3%23.8%24.1%46.0%0.0%21.5%17.1K-1.2M-4.3K0.0110.52N/AN/A53741,18134
2018-07-26$20.45$12.5045.1%12.9%23.8%10.5%45.1%0.0%17.8%16.3K-1.2M-4.5K0.058.55N/AN/A537291,18134
2018-07-27$20.10$12.5067.7%19.4%22.7%24.5%83.0%0.0%-12.9%17.1K-1.2M-4.3K0.0666.34N/AN/A463291,18060
2018-07-30$20.25$12.5086.9%24.9%22.4%36.3%84.8%0.0%-27.6%16.5K-1.2M-4.6K0.077.47N/AN/A465311,22060
2018-07-31$20.00$25.0063.0%18.1%20.9%21.6%67.2%0.0%7.3%17.5K-1.1M-4.3K0.0713.97N/AN/A467311,22362