KNOP Options History — May 2013

In May 2013, KNOP traded between $22.49 and $24.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.5%. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.5% (HV 20d: 15.0%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.33.

Notable Days

  • 2013-05-13: Highest Volume — 20 contracts
  • 2013-05-13: Largest IV spike — 78.4% change
  • 2013-05-29: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.59$22.49$24.55$22.49$23.34
Max Pain$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50
ATM IV33.5%18.8%71.1%26.5%26.8%
Expected Move6.6%4.5%8.6%7.6%7.7%
HV 20d15.0%12.1%19.6%12.5%19.6%
Term Structure3.3%-12.4%46.8%-5.8%-3.6%
Skew 25d3.9%-6.7%25.6%1.4%7.9%
Skew 10d8.8%-32.0%27.3%11.3%23.5%
Call IV 25d36.5%18.6%47.9%44.3%47.9%
Put IV 25d40.5%21.2%55.8%45.7%55.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %164.71123.07196.69196.69147.87
Gamma HHI0.740.521.000.720.68
Net GEX-2.7K-6.6K0-2.1K-4.3K
Net DEX17.8K-14.7K40.2K37.1K34.9K
Net VEX-205-3440-214-327
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.330.001.000.000.00
Total Volume2.136020170
Total OI72.13640834083

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-05-01$22.49$0.0026.5%7.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-5.8%-2.1K37.1K-2140.00196.69017040
2013-05-02$22.70$0.0024.4%7.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-4.5%-6.6K26.3K-1790.00194.8400057
2013-05-03$22.85$0.0026.3%7.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-6.3%-2.8K40.2K-2250.00179.9100057
2013-05-06$22.99$22.5030.6%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%34.8%-1.3K24.1K-1670.00184.6000057
2013-05-07$23.40$22.5038.4%4.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%23.8%0000.00182.6400057
2013-05-08$23.51$22.5063.3%7.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%28.6%-2.4K30.1K-1960.00183.7600057
2013-05-09$23.41$22.5040.6%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-2.0%-1.8K17.7K-1380.00163.3860057
2013-05-10$23.39$22.5032.4%5.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-0.4%-4.0K31.8K-2580.00129.4200657
2013-05-13$23.75$22.5057.8%5.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%-2.0K19.6K-2261.00149.971010657
2013-05-14$23.50$22.5056.0%7.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%19.2%-3.9K33.4K-3440.00139.12401667
2013-05-15$23.30$22.5071.1%6.7%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%46.8%-3.9K35.3K-3410.00141.67001667
2013-05-16$23.30$22.5025.6%7.3%12.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%-12.4%-69618.4K-2380.00157.28001667
2013-05-17$23.64$22.5022.4%6.4%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.8%0-14.2K00.00160.50001667
2013-05-20$24.12$22.5028.6%8.2%13.6%0.0%0.0%1.4%-8.4%0-14.5K00.00184.00001667
2013-05-21$24.55$22.5027.2%7.8%14.0%0.0%0.0%4.8%-11.1%-1-14.7K00.00183.63001667
2013-05-22$24.50$22.5018.9%5.4%13.9%0.0%0.0%3.3%-3.1%-3.4K11.1K-2800.00123.07001667
2013-05-23$24.05$22.5025.2%7.2%16.2%0.0%0.0%-2.6%-1.6%-4.2K16.6K-2960.00173.57001667
2013-05-24$24.11$22.5025.0%7.2%16.2%0.0%0.0%2.5%-9.4%-3.7K22.0K-3320.00184.43001667
2013-05-28$24.15$22.5018.8%5.4%16.2%0.0%0.0%-6.7%0.6%-4.3K5.4K-2100.00139.06001667
2013-05-29$24.02$22.5029.8%8.6%16.4%0.0%0.0%25.6%-9.0%-3.6K23.6K-3240.00175.56001667
2013-05-30$24.00$22.5021.8%6.2%16.5%0.0%0.0%-0.8%-2.7%-4.4K6.7K-2050.00148.59001667
2013-05-31$23.34$22.5026.8%7.7%19.6%0.0%0.0%7.9%-3.6%-4.3K34.9K-3270.00147.87001667