KNOP Options History — November 2014

In November 2014, KNOP traded between $21.63 and $23.38. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.6%, placing in the 10.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 26.2% (HV 20d: 56.8%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.46.

Notable Days

  • 2014-11-25: Highest Volume — 249 contracts
  • 2014-11-20: Largest IV spike — 62.7% change
  • 2014-11-20: Highest IV Rank — 17.2%
  • 2014-11-28: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.59$21.63$23.38$23.20$22.12
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV30.6%25.1%40.8%28.8%27.2%
Expected Move8.0%7.1%8.6%8.3%8.6%
HV 20d56.8%48.0%66.1%62.2%56.3%
HV 60d43.5%38.9%48.4%38.9%48.4%
IV Rank10.1%6.4%17.2%8.9%7.9%
IV Percentile46.4%27.8%70.6%38.1%35.7%
Term Structure-0.1%-14.9%5.5%-0.6%1.0%
VWIV26.9%24.4%29.7%24.4%28.1%
Skew 25d6.2%-0.4%14.5%-0.4%3.6%
Skew 10d7.2%-0.1%16.7%-0.1%4.4%
Call IV 25d30.0%21.5%38.3%38.3%30.1%
Put IV 25d36.2%29.7%40.4%37.8%33.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %115.06100.22123.51108.27121.71
Gamma HHI0.520.380.660.660.38
Net GEX3.5K1167.9K7.9K116
Net DEX68.5K-22.2K286.2K-22.2K286.2K
Net VEX-496-701-297-689-524
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.460.271.440.371.44
Total Volume164.26302492340
Total OI315214406304406

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-11-03$23.20$25.0028.8%8.3%62.2%8.9%24.4%-0.4%-0.6%7.9K-22.2K-6890.37108.271716324460
2014-11-04$22.54$25.0029.3%8.0%62.8%9.2%26.6%1.6%1.2%3.3K33.6K-5210.37111.201716324060
2014-11-05$22.31$25.0030.9%8.0%62.7%10.4%26.4%1.7%-1.1%3.3K28.1K-5350.38111.691746624060
2014-11-06$21.63$25.0031.6%7.1%59.5%10.8%25.8%5.1%0.8%2.1K45.8K-4590.38109.841746624161
2014-11-07$23.38$25.0033.7%7.5%66.1%12.3%25.7%13.1%-2.5%7.4K-7.7K-6330.38114.281746624261
2014-11-10$22.31$25.0033.0%8.1%63.5%11.8%28.8%11.1%2.5%3.1K31.0K-5230.37100.221746524261
2014-11-11$22.84$25.0031.9%7.9%62.5%11.1%26.6%14.5%4.1%1.4K45.2K-2970.37114.601746516648
2014-11-12$22.56$25.0033.1%7.8%61.6%11.9%26.0%3.3%-1.7%3.2K40.2K-4640.37111.281746524262
2014-11-13$22.45$25.0026.2%8.2%58.3%7.1%28.0%6.3%5.5%3.5K43.9K-4380.27118.941744724262
2014-11-14$22.38$25.0028.2%8.5%48.8%8.6%0.0%1.9%0.1%2.3K49.2K-4270.00123.510024162
2014-11-17$22.43$25.0026.5%7.8%48.5%7.3%27.6%9.5%0.4%2.4K52.7K-3920.42122.481134724262
2014-11-18$22.95$25.0027.9%8.0%48.0%8.3%26.8%4.6%2.2%3.5K39.4K-4120.42118.691134724662
2014-11-19$21.90$25.0025.1%7.1%50.4%6.4%0.0%1.1%0.7%1.8K60.6K-3640.00117.170024562
2014-11-20$23.35$25.0040.8%8.2%54.0%17.2%26.3%11.6%-14.9%6.9K-7.2K-5510.46116.281024724562
2014-11-21$23.20$25.0031.3%8.5%52.2%10.6%27.3%7.1%-0.6%5.1K15.3K-4740.42115.851114724662
2014-11-24$22.34$25.0032.6%8.4%53.4%11.5%29.7%5.3%0.7%4.1K36.5K-4010.00118.04011924452
2014-11-25$22.23$25.0031.1%8.1%53.4%10.5%28.1%4.7%-1.5%1.1K273.3K-6221.44109.42102147244162
2014-11-26$23.11$25.0031.3%7.9%54.5%10.7%0.0%12.6%2.4%3.8K257.6K-7010.00122.5800244162
2014-11-28$22.12$25.0027.2%8.6%56.3%7.9%0.0%3.6%1.0%116286.2K-5240.00121.7100244162