NBIX Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, NBIX traded between $98.97 and $108.18. ATM implied volatility averaged 42.6%, placing in the 48.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.4% (HV 20d: 24.3%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $95.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.15.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-16: Highest Volume — 3,871 contracts
  • 2018-07-30: Largest IV spike — 11.5% change
  • 2018-07-31: Highest IV Rank — 66.3%
  • 2018-07-31: Largest Expected Move — 14.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$102.98$98.97$108.18$99.00$100.66
Max Pain$89.29$85.00$95.00$95.00$95.00
ATM IV42.6%40.1%50.0%42.0%50.0%
Expected Move12.1%11.5%14.3%12.1%14.3%
HV 20d24.3%21.0%37.7%21.8%37.7%
HV 60d25.6%22.7%28.9%26.5%28.4%
IV Rank48.3%42.0%66.3%46.8%66.3%
IV Percentile50.8%37.3%90.1%47.6%90.1%
Term Structure-3.7%-8.5%-0.8%-0.8%-8.5%
VWIV43.7%40.3%49.9%44.0%49.9%
Skew 25d2.1%0.3%7.7%0.9%6.3%
Skew 10d3.6%0.8%14.0%2.3%4.2%
Call IV 25d42.5%39.5%47.1%44.8%47.1%
Put IV 25d44.5%40.8%53.4%45.7%53.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %27.3611.3653.4631.4544.58
Gamma HHI0.270.200.390.200.27
Net GEX2.1M844.8K3.6M1.6M1.1M
Net DEX-44.9M-59.1M-21.1M-34.4M-26.3M
Net VEX-189.5K-219.6K-163.7K-218.3K-167.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.150.252.291.670.33
Total Volume1,921.9051,1423,8711,1752,598
Total OI21,570.66719,48723,91120,89719,487

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$99.00$95.0042.0%12.1%21.8%46.8%44.0%0.9%-0.8%1.6M-34.4M-218.3K1.6731.45N/AN/A44073511,9828,915
2018-07-03$99.10$95.0043.2%12.4%21.7%49.7%44.8%0.9%-1.8%1.5M-32.8M-219.6K1.7753.46N/AN/A42274912,0108,946
2018-07-05$98.97$85.0042.2%12.5%21.7%47.3%47.0%2.8%-5.5%1.6M-32.0M-214.3K1.8643.99N/AN/A41076312,0368,958
2018-07-06$102.23$85.0042.1%11.8%24.3%47.0%41.0%2.3%-2.4%2.0M-46.9M-209.6K0.4831.32N/AN/A1,62477312,1028,980
2018-07-09$102.68$85.0043.9%12.1%24.3%51.4%43.0%2.3%-3.6%2.5M-53.7M-206.6K1.0731.49N/AN/A75880813,2408,976
2018-07-10$102.82$85.0046.4%12.0%24.3%57.5%43.5%1.6%-3.0%2.7M-55.0M-207.1K1.5928.12N/AN/A59094113,4829,035
2018-07-11$101.81$85.0041.8%12.0%23.9%46.3%42.0%1.5%-3.0%2.8M-48.3M-201.7K0.5920.23N/AN/A1,7631,04913,5079,184
2018-07-12$102.73$85.0041.5%11.9%22.3%45.6%43.2%2.4%-2.9%2.8M-51.7M-201.7K1.5925.88N/AN/A6891,09313,6659,478
2018-07-13$102.86$85.0041.6%11.9%21.9%45.7%42.6%0.8%-2.8%3.0M-52.1M-202.4K2.2917.41N/AN/A4441,01513,7159,659
2018-07-16$101.85$85.0041.2%11.8%21.8%44.7%41.5%1.6%-2.7%3.4M-45.5M-185.4K0.2542.49N/AN/A3,09277913,6799,678
2018-07-17$105.07$85.0041.8%12.0%24.3%46.3%46.7%7.7%-2.9%3.6M-59.1M-185.4K1.0734.41N/AN/A1,6411,76013,5759,731
2018-07-18$103.06$85.0043.3%12.4%25.3%49.8%49.4%1.7%-4.9%3.1M-48.3M-179.0K1.7516.06N/AN/A9801,71913,3139,480
2018-07-19$104.02$85.0042.7%12.2%24.1%48.3%44.1%1.6%-3.5%3.2M-50.4M-187.1K0.7621.60N/AN/A94071913,38510,509
2018-07-20$103.83$85.0041.0%11.8%23.2%44.3%41.9%1.9%-1.5%1.3M-48.4M-173.8K0.9920.21N/AN/A1,2921,28313,39410,517
2018-07-23$103.63$95.0042.4%12.2%22.2%47.8%43.2%1.0%-5.1%1.2M-37.4M-181.6K1.7521.23N/AN/A5159019,7489,894
2018-07-24$105.65$95.0040.4%11.6%22.3%42.8%40.3%0.3%-4.1%1.5M-44.8M-173.8K0.7821.72N/AN/A8736779,8459,911
2018-07-25$108.18$95.0040.2%11.5%23.0%42.3%41.0%1.1%-3.8%1.6M-52.6M-164.6K0.7711.36N/AN/A6494979,7009,854
2018-07-26$107.94$95.0040.1%11.5%21.0%42.0%41.1%1.5%-3.2%1.6M-51.8M-167.9K1.0818.42N/AN/A5495939,8309,884
2018-07-27$107.46$95.0041.3%11.8%21.3%45.0%41.6%2.2%-3.9%1.6M-49.3M-169.4K1.1318.66N/AN/A5526219,82210,018
2018-07-30$99.01$95.0046.1%13.2%37.3%56.7%46.0%1.2%-7.7%844.8K-21.1M-163.7K0.5420.58N/AN/A1,3427229,82110,039
2018-07-31$100.66$95.0050.0%14.3%37.7%66.3%49.9%6.3%-8.5%1.1M-26.3M-167.0K0.3344.58N/AN/A1,95364510,2719,216