KNOP Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, KNOP traded between $22.16 and $25.38. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.0%. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.5% (HV 20d: 27.5%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.88.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-03: Highest Volume — 48 contracts
  • 2013-07-18: Largest IV spike — 111.5% change
  • 2013-07-18: Largest Expected Move — 25.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.50$22.16$25.38$22.35$24.24
Max Pain$22.84$22.50$25.00$25.00$22.50
ATM IV36.0%21.9%90.0%30.6%39.5%
Expected Move10.0%6.3%25.8%8.8%11.3%
HV 20d27.5%22.1%34.8%23.4%34.6%
HV 60d22.3%19.9%26.6%20.1%26.6%
Term Structure-1.0%-43.1%31.4%-4.3%-5.2%
VWIV50.3%50.3%50.3%50.3%50.3%
Skew 25d-0.3%-11.8%9.4%1.5%-1.6%
Skew 10d0.7%-5.4%45.4%3.6%4.5%
Call IV 25d32.5%23.4%120.3%25.4%32.8%
Put IV 25d32.2%20.2%129.7%26.9%31.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %149.83125.29191.63170.29125.29
Gamma HHI0.560.341.000.510.57
Net GEX-823-3.5K929-958-3.5K
Net DEX-4.7K-86.4K42.5K22.1K-24.5K
Net VEX-517-653-231-277-607
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.880.003.750.003.75
Total Volume5.545048205
Total OI140.3187817378173

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$22.35$25.0030.6%8.8%23.4%0.0%0.0%1.5%-4.3%-95822.1K-2770.00170.292002850
2013-07-02$22.75$25.0029.1%8.3%24.3%0.0%0.0%2.3%-5.5%650-9.0K-3390.00186.88004850
2013-07-03$22.50$25.0021.9%6.3%22.1%0.0%0.0%-4.9%2.2%900-3.3K-3300.00191.630484850
2013-07-05$22.16$22.5035.1%7.0%22.7%0.0%0.0%-6.7%31.4%-56742.5K-6060.00152.45004898
2013-07-08$22.40$22.5026.1%6.8%22.9%0.0%0.0%-3.1%14.0%-69815.4K-5310.00139.22004898
2013-07-09$22.50$22.5028.9%7.1%23.0%0.0%0.0%0.4%8.3%-1.3K30.3K-5650.00153.47004898
2013-07-10$22.56$22.5040.3%9.1%22.3%0.0%0.0%6.6%30.6%-1.4K40.9K-5640.00151.92004898
2013-07-11$22.93$22.5023.1%6.6%23.0%0.0%0.0%-2.4%17.8%-1.3K555-5130.00140.67004898
2013-07-12$23.58$22.5037.7%10.8%24.9%0.0%0.0%-2.8%-9.2%-7661.3K-5830.00140.46004898
2013-07-15$23.61$22.5043.6%12.5%24.8%0.0%0.0%-0.3%-12.9%-1.3K2.5K-5650.00149.41004898
2013-07-16$23.72$22.5036.4%10.4%24.8%0.0%0.0%1.1%-1.0%-1.4K-5.4K-5360.00155.09004898
2013-07-17$23.22$22.5042.5%12.2%26.1%0.0%0.0%4.6%-2.0%-80814.6K-5600.00156.89004898
2013-07-18$23.94$22.5090.0%25.8%27.8%0.0%0.0%9.4%-43.1%-9275.9K-5390.00155.39004898
2013-07-19$23.60$22.5037.6%10.8%27.2%0.0%0.0%1.3%-2.1%688-5.7K-5200.00153.93004898
2013-07-22$23.97$22.5038.4%11.0%26.9%0.0%0.0%-0.6%-3.1%929-24.5K-5210.00150.66004878
2013-07-23$25.38$22.5025.7%7.4%31.7%0.0%0.0%1.1%2.3%198-86.4K-2310.00133.09004878
2013-07-24$24.38$22.5031.4%9.0%34.8%0.0%0.0%-2.7%-5.3%327-46.3K-4580.00140.340304878
2013-07-25$24.30$22.5025.6%7.3%33.9%0.0%0.0%-1.1%-4.8%-909-23.5K-6120.00127.360048108
2013-07-26$23.99$22.5029.2%8.4%34.1%0.0%0.0%2.8%-11.6%-867-5.7K-6283.75134.2841546108
2013-07-29$24.60$22.5045.7%13.1%34.6%0.0%0.0%-11.8%-11.9%-2.5K-19.7K-6530.00150.260050123
2013-07-30$24.35$22.5032.7%9.4%34.8%0.0%0.0%0.9%-6.0%-2.6K-24.5K-6340.00137.360050123
2013-07-31$24.24$22.5039.5%11.3%34.6%0.0%50.3%-1.6%-5.2%-3.5K-24.5K-6070.00125.290550123