NBIX Options History — January 2021

In January 2021, NBIX traded between $96.00 and $119.22. ATM implied volatility averaged 48.3%, placing in the 32.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.3% (HV 20d: 42.9%). Max pain ranged from $100.00 to $105.00. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.20.

Notable Days

  • 2021-01-11: Highest Volume — 9,155 contracts
  • 2021-01-12: Largest IV drop — 29.8% change
  • 2021-01-07: Highest IV Rank — 78.2%
  • 2021-01-05: Largest Expected Move — 13.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$109.12$96.00$119.22$96.00$109.45
Max Pain$103.42$100.00$105.00$100.00$105.00
ATM IV48.3%39.5%72.8%55.6%40.2%
Expected Move12.5%11.3%13.6%13.4%11.5%
HV 20d42.9%25.8%50.4%34.7%50.4%
HV 60d62.2%59.0%63.8%59.1%63.8%
IV Rank32.4%16.0%78.2%46.1%17.2%
IV Percentile54.2%10.3%98.4%86.1%13.1%
Term Structure-1.7%-5.8%2.0%-3.9%-1.4%
VWIV43.8%37.8%49.2%45.8%40.6%
Skew 25d2.4%-1.9%7.0%0.9%2.6%
Skew 10d1.7%-15.8%13.0%2.2%6.7%
Call IV 25d43.2%39.7%46.7%45.1%42.5%
Put IV 25d45.6%41.8%51.4%46.0%45.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.7553.8071.5066.0564.57
Gamma HHI0.220.170.330.330.24
Net GEX-526.3K-2.0M625.1K-2.0M-748.3K
Net DEX-15.0M-43.2M26.8M26.8M-7.7M
Net VEX-269.0K-309.1K-221.4K-223.9K-284.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.200.1012.790.250.40
Total Volume1,076.4741209,155159132
Total OI24,402.26320,91131,80620,91123,946

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-01-04$96.00$100.0055.6%13.4%34.7%46.1%45.8%0.9%-3.9%-2.0M26.8M-223.9K0.2566.05N/AN/A127327,78713,124
2021-01-05$97.25$100.0053.7%13.6%34.1%42.5%47.1%3.8%-3.9%-1.9M20.9M-224.7K0.5865.80N/AN/A76447,78413,129
2021-01-06$97.58$100.0056.9%13.0%25.8%48.6%46.0%2.9%-2.7%-1.9M22.1M-221.4K0.5771.50N/AN/A151867,77313,166
2021-01-07$102.23$100.0072.8%13.5%29.9%78.2%43.9%2.2%-5.8%-1.1M7.9M-224.8K0.1069.19N/AN/A1,8141817,75813,224
2021-01-08$112.35$100.0060.2%11.4%43.4%54.7%40.7%-0.5%0.8%424.1K-40.4M-234.3K0.3971.33N/AN/A1,3135079,09513,204
2021-01-11$110.74$100.0057.3%12.1%43.9%49.3%45.6%4.0%-0.2%625.1K-36.8M-228.0K12.7967.10N/AN/A6648,4919,07213,440
2021-01-12$112.43$105.0040.2%11.9%43.3%17.3%41.7%2.9%-0.5%-15.5K-29.6M-285.9K0.6668.06N/AN/A4422919,09921,251
2021-01-13$107.71$105.0039.5%11.3%46.3%16.0%41.1%2.7%2.0%-930.9K-11.9M-293.6K0.5965.24N/AN/A8154849,23221,840
2021-01-14$109.62$105.0044.7%12.8%46.3%25.6%42.6%0.4%0.1%-109.0K-20.4M-309.1K0.5163.87N/AN/A98509,55522,251
2021-01-15$107.94$105.0041.9%12.0%45.0%20.5%47.0%0.7%-2.0%-790.0K-13.7M-304.0K0.8759.79N/AN/A3382939,55222,254
2021-01-19$108.76$105.0043.8%12.6%44.9%24.1%42.9%2.9%-1.9%-708.9K-9.1M-292.9K0.3056.90N/AN/A215648,06014,306
2021-01-20$110.67$105.0043.9%12.6%45.1%24.2%44.5%3.2%0.3%-572.8K-13.5M-296.8K0.4553.80N/AN/A7973568,14314,324
2021-01-21$114.88$105.0043.5%12.5%46.1%23.4%43.7%4.6%-0.2%-162.1K-28.2M-296.4K0.5454.40N/AN/A2751498,74514,633
2021-01-22$116.77$105.0043.6%12.5%45.7%23.7%43.8%0.4%-2.1%104.9K-36.6M-281.2K0.4356.36N/AN/A2401048,79614,669
2021-01-25$119.22$105.0045.8%13.1%45.7%27.7%44.6%7.0%-0.5%284.6K-43.2M-270.0K1.0758.51N/AN/A3563808,73114,699
2021-01-26$116.42$105.0045.6%13.1%46.4%27.3%37.8%-1.9%-2.1%241.7K-36.9M-268.2K0.7664.69N/AN/A2561958,76114,833
2021-01-27$111.10$105.0042.3%12.1%49.7%21.2%43.6%4.5%-5.6%-488.6K-14.3M-287.2K0.4270.61N/AN/A101428,72414,969
2021-01-28$112.21$105.0045.9%13.2%49.0%27.9%49.2%3.1%-2.0%-313.2K-20.3M-283.3K1.1463.54N/AN/A2312638,73714,977
2021-01-29$109.45$105.0040.2%11.5%50.4%17.2%40.6%2.6%-1.4%-748.3K-7.7M-284.6K0.4064.57N/AN/A94388,79115,155