HIVE Options History — December 2021

In December 2021, HIVE traded between $12.55 and $17.90. ATM implied volatility averaged 135.3%, placing in the 62.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 38.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 55.4% (HV 20d: 79.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.20.

Notable Days

  • 2021-12-02: Highest Volume — 3,596 contracts
  • 2021-12-13: Largest IV spike — 33.2% change
  • 2021-12-14: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2021-12-13: Largest Expected Move — 49.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.57$12.55$17.90$17.90$13.30
Max Pain$15.68$15.00$20.00$20.00$15.00
ATM IV135.3%102.3%209.2%145.1%111.3%
Expected Move38.9%29.3%49.0%41.6%31.9%
HV 20d79.9%55.9%91.3%55.9%90.4%
HV 60d79.3%58.7%90.6%78.3%61.4%
IV Rank62.8%44.1%100.0%70.0%48.9%
IV Percentile88.7%77.8%100.0%94.0%78.2%
Term Structure14.7%-0.3%29.6%19.8%14.4%
VWIV141.2%106.6%171.7%150.1%116.3%
Skew 25d-24.2%-51.8%4.6%-31.8%-51.8%
Skew 10d-55.0%-88.1%-12.3%-67.6%-83.1%
Call IV 25d148.9%114.0%179.2%158.1%127.2%
Put IV 25d124.7%72.6%162.9%126.3%75.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %13.708.2819.7614.968.67
Gamma HHI0.370.280.450.380.28
Net GEX138.6K98.8K168.7K163.1K120.3K
Net DEX-9.5M-15.9M-6.0M-15.9M-6.1M
Net VEX-66.5K-86.6K-46.7K-86.6K-46.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.200.070.440.130.34
Total Volume1,733.2275773,5962,300761
Total OI33,85629,19039,71429,19033,810

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-12-01$17.90$20.00145.1%41.6%55.9%70.0%150.1%-31.8%19.8%163.1K-15.9M-86.6K0.1314.96N/AN/A2,03626425,9943,196
2021-12-02$17.20$20.00132.3%37.9%56.6%63.0%139.2%-19.1%16.4%154.4K-13.9M-81.4K0.1016.26N/AN/A3,26333326,7073,310
2021-12-03$15.25$20.00126.8%36.4%67.9%60.0%137.9%-47.1%29.6%132.0K-10.5M-72.9K0.1212.54N/AN/A2,58532227,8803,276
2021-12-06$15.20$15.00143.5%46.8%67.8%69.1%163.1%-10.0%11.7%129.2K-9.9M-72.5K0.0815.56N/AN/A1,92816428,0713,405
2021-12-07$16.05$15.00147.6%46.4%72.5%71.4%167.1%-12.4%16.5%146.1K-12.9M-81.6K0.0818.58N/AN/A2,94522328,6823,459
2021-12-08$16.50$15.00124.8%44.2%73.9%58.9%157.7%-15.4%8.9%168.7K-13.9M-85.9K0.2517.95N/AN/A82720430,4963,524
2021-12-09$14.75$15.00149.5%42.6%81.3%72.4%162.8%-33.4%13.3%137.6K-11.6M-78.1K0.0718.33N/AN/A3,06721530,8173,652
2021-12-10$14.40$15.00136.2%40.8%80.9%65.1%152.6%-27.9%24.3%149.3K-9.7M-73.3K0.2118.60N/AN/A69614632,7673,752
2021-12-13$13.75$15.00181.5%49.0%81.4%90.0%170.9%-21.9%-0.3%137.7K-8.7M-69.3K0.1519.76N/AN/A1,68125432,9033,775
2021-12-14$13.75$15.00209.2%46.4%81.7%100.0%163.0%-9.2%10.3%148.1K-9.0M-66.6K0.1112.95N/AN/A8038934,8333,817
2021-12-15$14.05$15.00159.7%45.8%82.3%74.2%161.9%-25.7%4.2%163.1K-10.2M-72.5K0.3515.40N/AN/A75126035,1513,831
2021-12-16$13.15$15.00152.6%43.7%83.8%70.4%171.7%-15.9%16.7%118.8K-6.5M-61.0K0.4412.43N/AN/A1,20153235,4643,799
2021-12-17$13.10$15.00142.3%40.8%83.8%65.0%153.2%-20.6%14.1%118.5K-6.7M-61.3K0.4113.60N/AN/A1,63967035,8833,831
2021-12-20$12.55$15.00129.6%37.2%75.5%58.4%131.9%-12.4%8.3%98.8K-6.0M-48.0K0.1111.84N/AN/A2,13522628,5382,328
2021-12-21$13.85$15.00122.0%35.0%84.9%54.5%124.9%-8.2%19.2%119.5K-7.7M-57.8K0.0710.94N/AN/A1,53710628,3722,422
2021-12-22$14.25$15.00118.8%34.1%85.0%52.8%121.8%4.6%17.8%135.4K-8.7M-60.0K0.1115.96N/AN/A7107829,3322,451
2021-12-23$15.25$15.00103.0%29.5%90.2%44.5%108.4%-0.6%26.4%157.7K-10.3M-68.4K0.1310.30N/AN/A1,67721129,6472,626
2021-12-27$15.35$15.00102.3%29.3%88.8%44.1%111.5%-35.0%24.9%166.3K-10.6M-64.7K0.299.84N/AN/A71620630,1302,605
2021-12-28$14.15$15.00116.1%33.3%90.5%51.4%117.9%-37.6%1.8%134.3K-7.7M-55.4K0.158.28N/AN/A1,09016430,3882,705
2021-12-29$13.40$15.00106.6%30.6%91.3%46.4%106.6%-49.7%17.1%124.3K-6.5M-49.8K0.398.33N/AN/A41616130,8142,739
2021-12-30$13.35$15.00114.9%32.9%90.9%50.8%116.0%-51.8%9.3%126.9K-6.9M-50.1K0.2210.24N/AN/A68815130,8762,774
2021-12-31$13.30$15.00111.3%31.9%90.4%48.9%116.3%-51.8%14.4%120.3K-6.1M-46.7K0.348.67N/AN/A56919230,9792,831