HLIT Options History — May 2020

In May 2020, HLIT traded between $5.08 and $5.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.7%, placing in the 37.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 20.4% (HV 20d: 73.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.20.

Notable Days

  • 2020-05-15: Highest Volume — 96 contracts
  • 2020-05-28: Largest IV spike — 54.2% change
  • 2020-05-08: Highest IV Rank — 70.9%
  • 2020-05-07: Largest Expected Move — 17.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.51$5.08$5.81$5.72$5.41
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV52.7%33.9%79.0%44.0%39.3%
Expected Move15.3%9.7%17.7%12.6%11.3%
HV 20d73.1%47.2%83.5%83.5%47.2%
HV 60d70.8%69.1%72.5%69.2%72.1%
IV Rank37.0%12.8%70.9%25.9%19.8%
IV Percentile61.0%17.5%94.0%52.4%38.5%
Term Structure3.3%-8.3%23.3%17.1%14.4%
VWIV52.1%34.6%61.6%46.4%41.5%
Skew 25d16.3%-16.2%32.1%2.5%15.0%
Skew 10d51.1%-21.5%96.9%85.8%39.7%
Call IV 25d47.6%36.1%67.2%60.8%53.5%
Put IV 25d63.9%50.9%87.8%63.3%68.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %80.0714.55103.3214.55102.18
Gamma HHI0.440.340.490.480.42
Net GEX3.0K865.0K5.0K1.3K
Net DEX-61.8K-125.1K-23.4K-125.1K-27.4K
Net VEX-370-665-217-665-217
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.200.0014.001.070.00
Total Volume23.10962922
Total OI1,7541,5671,9061,9061,694

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-05-01$5.72$5.0044.0%12.6%83.5%25.9%46.4%2.5%17.1%5.0K-125.1K-6651.0714.55N/AN/A14151,715191
2020-05-04$5.62$5.0041.4%17.6%82.9%22.6%61.6%23.8%-1.1%4.4K-106.3K-5870.2753.82N/AN/A1541,714191
2020-05-05$5.63$5.0042.4%17.4%81.5%23.8%60.2%10.6%1.1%4.5K-102.7K-5530.0083.88N/AN/A1901,706195
2020-05-06$5.55$5.0045.0%16.4%79.8%27.2%0.0%24.0%1.5%3.8K-85.5K-4800.0066.13N/AN/A201,691195
2020-05-07$5.54$5.0053.3%17.7%79.8%37.8%0.0%28.7%-3.3%3.9K-87.7K-4980.1682.66N/AN/A2541,689195
2020-05-08$5.80$5.0079.0%17.6%80.5%70.9%61.5%25.8%-0.7%4.8K-102.3K-5500.0088.94N/AN/A1101,684191
2020-05-11$5.67$5.0077.8%17.3%79.3%69.4%60.3%17.3%-3.3%4.2K-91.3K-4720.3384.33N/AN/A311,683191
2020-05-12$5.42$5.0056.0%13.8%75.9%41.3%0.0%7.2%5.5%2.6K-59.0K-3150.0090.00N/AN/A001,680191
2020-05-13$5.19$5.0060.6%17.4%76.8%47.2%60.6%29.8%-1.6%2.4K-40.6K-3361.3365.18N/AN/A15201,680191
2020-05-14$5.08$5.0061.3%17.6%73.4%48.1%0.0%32.1%-1.8%86-23.4K-2874.6791.28N/AN/A3141,669211
2020-05-15$5.14$5.0051.0%14.6%73.9%34.8%51.0%18.2%5.5%2.0K-34.0K-2530.4892.42N/AN/A65311,667204
2020-05-18$5.47$5.0057.0%16.4%77.0%42.6%57.0%14.9%-1.3%3.0K-43.1K-3290.0094.77N/AN/A101,49385
2020-05-19$5.35$5.0055.8%16.0%75.1%41.0%0.0%23.3%-0.6%2.7K-38.1K-2910.0079.95N/AN/A001,49485
2020-05-20$5.49$5.0055.4%15.9%75.0%40.5%55.1%7.2%-0.4%2.9K-42.1K-2990.0076.24N/AN/A301,49485
2020-05-21$5.46$5.0056.6%16.2%72.9%42.0%0.0%7.6%-3.1%2.8K-40.9K-2930.0080.21N/AN/A101,49385
2020-05-22$5.61$5.0052.5%15.1%74.1%36.8%52.6%15.0%2.6%2.9K-46.0K-2800.5573.71N/AN/A20111,49385
2020-05-26$5.67$5.0038.2%11.0%74.2%18.4%40.2%17.5%20.1%1.8K-47.5K-23410.0098.99N/AN/A2201,47394
2020-05-27$5.81$5.0033.9%9.7%51.2%12.8%34.6%21.1%23.3%1.6K-51.8K-2176.6778.85N/AN/A6401,471108
2020-05-28$5.57$5.0052.3%15.0%47.5%36.5%46.7%-16.2%-8.3%2.4K-40.5K-25014.00103.32N/AN/A5701,476148
2020-05-29$5.41$5.0039.3%11.3%47.2%19.8%41.5%15.0%14.4%1.3K-27.4K-2170.00102.18N/AN/A2201,476218