HLIT Options History — September 2017

In September 2017, HLIT traded between $2.83 and $3.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 71.7%, placing in the 43.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 28.0% (HV 20d: 43.7%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.69.

Notable Days

  • 2017-09-11: Highest Volume — 976 contracts
  • 2017-09-11: Largest IV spike — 77.5% change
  • 2017-09-11: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2017-09-01: Largest Expected Move — 26.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$3.00$2.83$3.43$3.43$3.00
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV71.7%45.0%135.0%90.9%76.1%
Expected Move15.8%11.3%26.1%26.1%21.8%
HV 20d43.7%33.7%49.3%33.7%49.3%
HV 60d40.4%38.6%41.7%38.6%41.2%
IV Rank43.5%15.7%100.0%69.6%44.8%
IV Percentile63.6%12.3%100.0%98.0%91.7%
Term Structure-10.1%-44.6%26.3%-44.6%-41.1%
VWIV46.1%33.9%58.7%51.3%58.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %46.7019.0282.9370.6427.55
Gamma HHI0.970.721.000.721.00
Net GEX-2.3K-3.4K-729-729-2.5K
Net DEX168.8K123.6K220.6K200.6K129.5K
Net VEX-362-489-123-123-428
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.691.463.261.463.10
Total Volume890.9638976648963
Total OI1,670.351,5311,9491,5461,636

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-09-01$3.43$5.0090.9%26.1%33.7%69.6%0.0%0.0%-44.6%-729200.6K-1231.4670.64N/AN/A2633854031,143
2017-09-05$3.20$5.0098.5%12.2%40.2%78.1%51.3%0.0%-8.3%-797191.6K-1241.4651.45N/AN/A2633854031,143
2017-09-06$3.10$5.0088.3%16.1%40.8%66.8%41.4%0.0%-30.3%-1.4K192.4K-1601.5279.06N/AN/A2533854031,143
2017-09-07$3.08$5.00107.5%16.7%35.0%88.2%49.2%0.0%-12.5%-1.4K191.9K-1721.5255.73N/AN/A2533853881,143
2017-09-08$2.88$5.0076.0%11.3%40.6%53.1%33.9%0.0%6.2%-2.0K186.0K-1822.0420.98N/AN/A2535153881,143
2017-09-11$2.90$5.00135.0%14.9%40.5%100.0%44.7%0.0%-6.2%-2.3K200.3K-2812.8658.35N/AN/A2537233881,273
2017-09-12$2.95$5.00118.6%12.2%41.2%84.7%38.5%0.0%8.6%-2.6K220.6K-4682.8681.61N/AN/A2537233881,561
2017-09-13$2.90$5.0049.1%14.1%41.2%19.5%37.4%0.0%-12.4%-3.0K215.6K-4592.8632.90N/AN/A2537233881,561
2017-09-14$2.85$5.0047.6%13.6%41.1%18.1%35.8%0.0%-5.9%-3.4K198.2K-4692.8655.99N/AN/A2537233881,497
2017-09-15$2.90$5.0055.0%15.8%42.1%25.0%47.2%0.0%-13.1%-2.9K193.6K-4332.8631.77N/AN/A2537233881,497
2017-09-18$2.83$5.0047.4%13.6%42.4%17.9%45.4%0.0%-8.7%-3.4K170.9K-4893.2625.30N/AN/A2237283081,381
2017-09-19$2.95$5.0047.0%13.5%45.9%17.5%42.6%0.0%14.1%-2.6K163.0K-4463.2624.86N/AN/A2237283081,371
2017-09-20$3.03$5.0058.0%16.6%47.0%27.9%46.8%0.0%26.3%-2.4K139.3K-4453.2624.30N/AN/A2237283081,296
2017-09-21$2.93$5.0045.0%12.9%48.2%15.7%43.2%0.0%2.4%-2.7K137.4K-4383.0161.07N/AN/A2427283081,296
2017-09-22$2.98$5.0048.1%13.8%48.5%18.6%46.2%0.0%-5.3%-2.2K126.9K-4203.1178.30N/AN/A2347283351,296
2017-09-25$2.98$5.0056.2%16.1%48.5%26.1%50.0%0.0%-7.5%-2.3K130.4K-4353.1124.24N/AN/A2347283371,296
2017-09-26$2.98$5.0067.5%19.3%48.5%36.7%53.2%0.0%-38.4%-2.6K136.2K-4553.1127.87N/AN/A2347283371,296
2017-09-27$3.05$5.0064.9%18.6%49.3%34.3%56.2%0.0%-12.9%-2.2K127.1K-4163.1082.93N/AN/A2357283371,296
2017-09-28$3.03$5.0056.7%16.3%49.3%26.6%54.5%0.0%-12.8%-2.1K123.6K-4013.1019.02N/AN/A2357283401,296
2017-09-29$3.00$5.0076.1%21.8%49.3%44.8%58.7%0.0%-41.1%-2.5K129.5K-4283.1027.55N/AN/A2357283401,296