LASR Options History — May 2023

In May 2023, LASR traded between $8.88 and $14.25. ATM implied volatility averaged 63.0%, placing in the 14.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 37.8% (HV 20d: 100.8%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.96.

Notable Days

  • 2023-05-05: Highest Volume — 318 contracts
  • 2023-05-31: Largest IV drop — 29.9% change
  • 2023-05-01: Highest IV Rank — 37.8%
  • 2023-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 28.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.33$8.88$14.25$8.88$14.16
Max Pain$11.59$7.50$12.50$7.50$12.50
ATM IV63.0%50.6%98.6%98.6%50.6%
Expected Move17.6%11.7%28.3%28.3%14.5%
HV 20d100.8%22.3%118.5%22.3%118.5%
HV 60d71.8%43.3%80.4%43.3%75.4%
IV Rank14.6%6.5%37.8%37.8%6.5%
IV Percentile41.6%6.0%94.8%94.8%6.0%
Term Structure-1.4%-31.6%32.9%-10.0%1.5%
VWIV53.3%38.4%68.0%61.5%44.3%
Skew 25d11.0%0.6%36.5%36.5%6.2%
Skew 10d24.5%-16.9%131.5%33.3%14.1%
Call IV 25d54.8%38.5%82.2%70.4%47.0%
Put IV 25d65.8%47.1%106.9%106.9%53.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %94.6779.11122.02100.45103.02
Gamma HHI0.540.370.740.740.53
Net GEX2.4K9154.2K9154.2K
Net DEX-105.4K-190.3K-19.7K-19.7K-190.3K
Net VEX-453-553-247-247-520
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.960.005.500.130.00
Total Volume28.318031898
Total OI294.773187366187366

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-05-01$8.88$7.5098.6%28.3%22.3%37.8%0.0%36.5%-10.0%915-19.7K-2470.13100.45N/AN/A8115829
2023-05-02$9.07$7.5076.2%21.8%24.1%23.2%0.0%5.8%0.3%1.1K-25.7K-2790.0090.45N/AN/A0016630
2023-05-03$9.29$7.5057.9%16.6%25.2%11.2%61.5%2.8%1.2%989-24.0K-2720.0095.89N/AN/A13016630
2023-05-04$9.23$10.0052.9%11.7%24.3%8.1%0.0%13.9%32.9%1.5K-29.6K-2630.00112.55N/AN/A0017430
2023-05-05$12.71$10.0066.1%16.7%116.7%16.6%59.0%11.8%3.7%1.8K-116.5K-3970.1691.45N/AN/A2734517430
2023-05-08$12.37$12.5066.4%16.8%117.2%16.8%57.6%8.3%-0.6%1.9K-83.9K-3951.8393.80N/AN/A122217672
2023-05-09$11.91$12.5058.0%14.4%118.4%11.4%51.7%4.1%9.3%1.5K-54.1K-4290.4085.27N/AN/A421717793
2023-05-10$12.21$12.5056.3%16.2%118.2%10.3%56.3%8.7%1.0%2.9K-87.1K-5002.0092.63N/AN/A12214109
2023-05-11$12.18$12.5055.4%15.9%118.1%9.7%0.0%7.7%2.6%2.8K-87.4K-5020.0079.11N/AN/A300214110
2023-05-12$12.12$12.5058.7%16.8%118.2%11.8%68.0%6.2%0.3%1.7K-71.0K-4955.5097.72N/AN/A211196110
2023-05-15$12.63$12.5057.6%16.5%118.5%11.1%41.4%12.5%2.8%1.9K-90.8K-4840.6388.88N/AN/A85195112
2023-05-16$12.48$12.5059.0%16.9%117.7%12.0%64.7%9.7%0.7%2.1K-97.3K-4970.0784.20N/AN/A141203107
2023-05-17$12.79$12.5056.1%16.1%117.6%10.1%0.0%23.4%3.4%2.4K-110.9K-4960.0083.25N/AN/A00205107
2023-05-18$13.54$12.5061.0%17.5%118.1%13.3%38.4%22.3%-12.1%2.3K-141.6K-4760.3285.52N/AN/A4715205107
2023-05-19$13.27$12.5061.2%17.5%118.4%13.4%58.8%13.3%17.4%3.2K-145.5K-5490.0080.42N/AN/A90246111
2023-05-22$13.69$12.5056.4%16.2%118.0%10.3%38.4%11.9%-10.0%3.6K-149.8K-5100.0084.16N/AN/A20229101
2023-05-23$13.47$12.5071.2%20.4%117.5%20.0%56.1%3.0%-28.0%3.2K-142.5K-5350.00104.85N/AN/A011230114
2023-05-24$13.32$12.5079.4%22.8%117.7%25.3%0.0%7.3%-24.5%2.8K-130.2K-5530.00122.02N/AN/A00230114
2023-05-25$13.57$12.5058.8%16.9%117.5%11.9%49.4%13.9%3.1%3.2K-148.0K-5393.0096.61N/AN/A13232114
2023-05-26$14.21$12.5056.1%16.1%117.8%10.1%44.3%0.6%4.9%3.8K-185.3K-5112.00100.76N/AN/A12232117
2023-05-30$14.25$12.5072.2%20.7%118.0%20.6%0.0%12.3%-31.6%3.3K-187.2K-5240.31109.75N/AN/A134233117
2023-05-31$14.16$12.5050.6%14.5%118.5%6.5%0.0%6.2%1.5%4.2K-190.3K-5200.00103.02N/AN/A80246120