HLN Options History — November 2022

In November 2022, HLN traded between $6.08 and $6.95. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.2%. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 15.1% (HV 20d: 20.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.56.

Notable Days

  • 2022-11-11: Highest Volume — 769 contracts
  • 2022-11-25: Largest IV spike — 61.9% change
  • 2022-11-07: Largest Expected Move — 13.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.61$6.08$6.95$6.13$6.92
Max Pain$5.36$5.00$7.50$5.00$5.00
ATM IV35.2%18.4%76.3%40.6%21.1%
Expected Move9.3%5.3%13.6%11.6%6.0%
HV 20d20.1%18.8%21.6%21.5%21.6%
HV 60d29.8%26.7%31.3%31.3%26.7%
Term Structure3.8%-16.5%18.6%-2.8%7.9%
VWIV39.9%21.8%64.9%49.5%23.0%
Skew 25d14.9%-12.7%74.7%8.2%10.6%
Skew 10d19.1%-2.6%97.5%4.8%11.5%
Call IV 25d44.6%27.2%223.3%37.8%27.2%
Put IV 25d59.5%29.8%210.7%46.0%37.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %36.326.6585.1815.3220.55
Gamma HHI0.880.780.940.810.93
Net GEX42.2K22.8K66.1K23.9K58.6K
Net DEX-960.3K-1.3M-589.5K-603.5K-1.2M
Net VEX-5.2K-5.8K-4.5K-4.8K-5.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.560.002.370.340.08
Total Volume322.04883769348144
Total OI7,051.6195,9037,8847,2876,177

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-11-01$6.13$5.0040.6%11.6%21.5%0.0%49.5%8.2%-2.8%23.9K-603.5K-4.8K0.3415.32259895,9501,337
2022-11-02$6.08$5.0044.9%12.9%21.0%0.0%54.8%5.5%-16.5%22.8K-589.5K-4.9K1.0028.2893935,9761,338
2022-11-03$6.12$5.0044.0%10.3%21.0%0.0%31.7%10.4%13.7%23.9K-613.4K-4.8K1.4859.1863935,9761,319
2022-11-04$6.25$5.0045.2%10.6%19.3%0.0%41.1%14.7%-3.2%26.5K-651.0K-4.8K0.2357.795871345,9761,319
2022-11-07$6.41$5.0059.9%13.6%19.4%0.0%44.3%21.5%13.6%36.2K-811.7K-4.5K0.6758.091961326,1691,320
2022-11-08$6.32$5.0076.3%12.7%20.0%0.0%64.9%22.6%15.1%30.7K-808.2K-4.9K2.3769.28491166,1671,301
2022-11-09$6.38$5.0032.6%9.3%19.6%0.0%44.2%11.5%15.1%29.6K-696.9K-4.6K0.3228.863441106,1661,322
2022-11-10$6.52$7.5037.8%10.8%20.5%0.0%43.9%21.4%-10.1%32.8K-768.1K-4.6K0.4411.462901276,2141,325
2022-11-11$6.51$7.5028.6%8.2%20.4%0.0%38.4%-12.7%14.8%33.6K-937.0K-4.8K0.2053.676421276,3371,325
2022-11-14$6.64$7.5039.1%11.2%21.2%0.0%38.8%-4.8%0.3%36.1K-1.1M-5.3K0.8627.051471276,3361,312
2022-11-15$6.67$5.0029.2%8.4%21.2%0.0%40.8%-1.4%13.5%39.8K-1.0M-4.9K0.5585.182141186,3721,312
2022-11-16$6.81$5.0023.0%6.6%19.8%0.0%30.4%12.1%18.6%42.1K-1.2M-5.5K0.3419.483481186,3961,313
2022-11-17$6.85$5.0030.2%8.7%19.8%0.0%35.0%74.7%0.3%49.6K-1.3M-5.4K0.7851.671511186,5321,314
2022-11-18$6.83$5.0028.7%8.2%19.8%0.0%34.4%33.8%-4.7%49.0K-1.2M-5.4K0.537.712221186,5701,314
2022-11-21$6.86$5.0027.9%8.0%19.4%0.0%28.8%2.5%-3.4%51.8K-982.5K-5.3K0.606.941751054,948955
2022-11-22$6.89$5.0029.5%8.5%19.2%0.0%34.7%36.5%-9.3%56.9K-1.1M-5.6K0.2451.65356855,014955
2022-11-23$6.95$5.0018.4%5.3%19.0%0.0%21.8%13.8%12.6%58.5K-1.2M-5.8K0.3321.63285955,057945
2022-11-25$6.95$5.0029.9%8.6%18.9%0.0%0.0%17.7%-11.9%66.1K-1.3M-5.8K0.0074.318305,216920
2022-11-28$6.95$5.0028.3%8.1%18.8%0.0%0.0%8.7%6.3%64.5K-1.2M-5.6K0.428.0271305,201920
2022-11-29$6.76$5.0023.6%6.8%20.9%0.0%58.3%6.0%8.9%53.7K-1.0M-5.5K0.006.6510905,253915
2022-11-30$6.92$5.0021.1%6.0%21.6%0.0%23.0%10.6%7.9%58.6K-1.2M-5.8K0.0820.55133115,262915