HTZ Options History — March 2016

In March 2016, HTZ traded between $41.66 and $49.74. ATM implied volatility averaged 63.0%, placing in the 56.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 25.5% (HV 20d: 88.4%). Max pain ranged from $39.10 to $43.44. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.81.

Notable Days

  • 2016-03-16: Highest Volume — 7,666 contracts
  • 2016-03-02: Largest IV drop — 9.2% change
  • 2016-03-01: Highest IV Rank — 68.3%
  • 2016-03-01: Largest Expected Move — 20.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$45.54$41.66$49.74$41.66$45.96
Max Pain$41.47$39.10$43.44$39.10$43.44
ATM IV63.0%56.4%70.0%70.0%58.6%
Expected Move18.2%16.1%20.9%20.9%17.2%
HV 20d88.4%68.1%107.1%107.1%68.1%
HV 60d80.9%77.7%83.7%77.7%83.7%
IV Rank56.7%46.1%68.3%68.3%49.0%
IV Percentile84.1%77.8%90.9%90.9%77.8%
Term Structure-0.3%-5.0%2.4%-3.1%2.4%
VWIV62.5%56.7%74.7%74.7%59.2%
Skew 25d9.6%4.1%12.7%8.4%12.6%
Skew 10d24.5%10.4%41.7%41.7%20.8%
Call IV 25d58.7%50.8%64.2%62.9%55.0%
Put IV 25d68.3%60.1%73.2%71.3%67.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.0214.5387.4377.9028.42
Gamma HHI0.210.110.370.330.14
Net GEX312.5K-235.0K816.3K535.2K464.8K
Net DEX-16.9M-43.5M5.7M-1.4M-9.0M
Net VEX-203.2K-230.6K-167.2K-229.1K-214.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.810.261.670.430.89
Total Volume2,974.8641,3047,6665,7291,865
Total OI50,474.59125,20565,51464,29930,241

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-03-01$41.66$39.1070.0%20.9%107.1%68.3%74.7%8.4%-3.1%535.2K-1.4M-229.1K0.4377.90N/AN/A4,0021,72734,90129,398
2016-03-02$43.18$39.1063.6%19.3%97.1%57.9%68.3%9.6%1.6%528.6K-9.1M-224.6K0.4081.40N/AN/A2,8291,13132,53129,753
2016-03-03$43.53$39.1065.4%18.6%96.9%60.9%65.0%8.8%0.9%472.6K-12.1M-230.6K0.5221.45N/AN/A1,73089932,64930,168
2016-03-04$45.57$39.1064.0%18.8%97.7%58.6%64.3%7.9%0.3%418.4K-30.8M-220.9K1.1419.05N/AN/A1,0971,24733,48830,397
2016-03-07$46.48$39.1067.6%19.1%96.0%64.5%67.8%11.6%-0.8%260.5K-32.0M-220.2K0.2617.88N/AN/A2,75971032,48430,007
2016-03-08$44.53$39.1068.6%19.7%88.9%66.0%65.0%8.7%0.5%599.4K-24.7M-205.1K0.5015.22N/AN/A1,09554832,84130,138
2016-03-09$44.27$39.1067.0%19.6%88.9%63.5%64.1%8.7%1.4%659.1K-17.7M-200.1K0.5522.03N/AN/A1,14862832,83930,260
2016-03-10$42.83$39.1066.0%19.0%90.5%61.8%64.4%12.7%-0.6%816.3K-7.7M-197.3K0.9318.60N/AN/A88782932,65330,328
2016-03-11$47.91$39.1060.9%17.7%93.4%53.6%61.4%9.5%0.1%107.1K-43.5M-195.6K0.5619.07N/AN/A1,8161,02432,66930,544
2016-03-14$46.96$39.1062.6%17.7%94.0%56.4%63.6%9.1%1.3%-235.0K-35.4M-179.5K0.4814.53N/AN/A1,13755032,25130,359
2016-03-15$45.13$43.4466.0%19.0%93.0%61.9%63.1%8.5%-3.0%377.9K-25.1M-173.4K0.6115.56N/AN/A1,10768032,34730,512
2016-03-16$45.79$43.4460.3%17.3%92.3%52.5%60.8%9.7%1.4%125.1K-27.2M-167.2K0.5587.43N/AN/A4,9462,72032,23830,385
2016-03-17$47.74$43.4459.5%17.1%92.9%51.2%56.9%11.7%-2.4%54.7K-32.6M-199.0K0.8679.74N/AN/A3,1942,74132,78032,553
2016-03-18$49.74$43.4458.5%17.2%92.0%49.6%58.0%12.1%-5.0%253.3K-39.7M-198.1K0.5984.60N/AN/A1,49488232,83932,675
2016-03-21$49.22$43.4456.4%16.1%90.9%46.1%57.6%11.4%0.1%295.2K-10.7M-196.4K1.6237.24N/AN/A55489812,43412,771
2016-03-22$48.39$43.4457.3%16.7%90.7%47.6%56.7%6.8%0.5%280.0K-8.7M-195.2K1.6728.94N/AN/A48881612,55912,920
2016-03-23$45.61$43.4460.4%17.0%75.2%52.8%60.6%11.0%-2.3%213.5K-3.0M-191.1K1.4839.61N/AN/A1,8612,75312,63512,989
2016-03-24$45.53$43.4460.5%17.8%75.3%52.1%61.9%10.3%0.3%140.2K-1.2M-212.2K0.9836.11N/AN/A1,1071,08513,87914,815
2016-03-28$42.66$43.4464.7%18.3%77.6%59.0%61.7%7.8%-0.3%62.4K5.7M-195.5K1.2735.82N/AN/A1,2051,53513,71814,786
2016-03-29$44.70$43.4462.7%17.4%78.3%55.8%60.4%11.1%-0.6%142.1K-218.5K-210.8K0.5830.59N/AN/A2,3471,36614,39615,324
2016-03-30$44.48$43.4464.1%18.2%68.2%58.0%60.4%4.1%-0.4%302.6K-5.4M-213.1K0.8825.32N/AN/A1,07094015,34914,638
2016-03-31$45.96$43.4458.6%17.2%68.1%49.0%59.2%12.6%2.4%464.8K-9.0M-214.8K0.8928.42N/AN/A98488115,50114,740