NDLS Options History — February 2014

In February 2014, NDLS traded between $285.04 and $318.48. ATM implied volatility averaged 49.0%, placing in the 30.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.2% (HV 20d: 43.8%). Max pain ranged from $280.00 to $280.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.68.

Notable Days

  • 2014-02-26: Highest Volume — 403 contracts
  • 2014-02-27: Largest IV drop — 26.5% change
  • 2014-02-26: Highest IV Rank — 42.9%
  • 2014-02-26: Largest Expected Move — 16.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$299.85$285.04$318.48$286.64$318.48
Max Pain$280.00$280.00$280.00$280.00$280.00
ATM IV49.0%39.6%58.6%51.9%40.6%
Expected Move14.6%11.6%16.8%14.9%11.6%
HV 20d43.8%34.5%54.3%54.3%43.2%
HV 60d42.9%40.6%46.8%46.8%44.6%
IV Rank30.9%19.1%42.9%34.5%20.3%
IV Percentile62.1%19.3%83.4%77.0%20.3%
Term Structure-1.9%-8.2%7.1%-3.0%0.8%
VWIV50.4%40.7%62.1%52.1%40.7%
Skew 25d3.0%-0.6%9.6%1.9%5.5%
Skew 10d8.6%-2.4%21.1%10.6%10.3%
Call IV 25d50.2%40.3%60.1%51.4%40.3%
Put IV 25d53.2%42.1%65.0%53.4%45.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %70.1849.2582.3366.0355.82
Gamma HHI0.510.310.740.530.56
Net GEX74.9K-374.3K305.9K101.8K305.9K
Net DEX2.7M-3.0M5.9M5.4M-3.0M
Net VEX-42.4K-50.7K-32.1K-45.6K-50.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.680.052.370.912.37
Total Volume112.7371240313282
Total OI1,781.4748982,0941,8891,352

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-02-03$286.64$280.0051.9%14.9%54.3%34.5%52.1%1.9%-3.0%101.8K5.4M-45.6K0.9166.03N/AN/A761,059830
2014-02-04$289.68$280.0051.4%14.7%54.3%33.9%49.6%9.6%2.2%105.7K5.1M-45.3K0.0560.69N/AN/A3321,057832
2014-02-05$292.96$280.0051.6%14.8%52.7%34.2%51.9%1.4%-2.0%136.9K3.9M-45.3K0.1263.86N/AN/A111131,082834
2014-02-06$302.40$280.0045.5%13.0%52.1%26.5%42.4%-0.6%7.1%237.9K2.2M-47.6K1.9349.25N/AN/A751451,153839
2014-02-07$299.92$280.0045.1%14.7%52.2%26.0%49.4%0.0%-3.2%111.1K3.6M-48.1K0.1977.55N/AN/A63121,143951
2014-02-10$306.32$280.0039.6%14.4%52.5%19.1%50.9%1.5%-1.3%157.6K3.1M-47.8K0.1775.64N/AN/A4381,129953
2014-02-11$303.12$280.0041.3%14.6%48.1%21.3%51.0%1.9%-1.6%117.2K2.9M-45.1K0.9778.88N/AN/A18171,112951
2014-02-12$309.28$280.0041.3%14.6%44.9%21.1%51.6%2.1%-1.5%171.6K2.3M-47.4K0.0779.11N/AN/A1511,120947
2014-02-13$308.96$280.0050.2%14.4%34.5%32.4%48.4%3.1%-0.5%192.5K1.3M-46.9K0.1477.24N/AN/A5881,120947
2014-02-14$302.56$280.0050.4%14.4%35.3%32.6%48.6%0.9%-0.8%54.8K3.3M-39.6K0.7775.90N/AN/A751,099943
2014-02-18$298.72$280.0052.7%15.1%35.3%35.5%51.4%2.0%-2.4%-80.6K3.3M-35.2K0.6777.95N/AN/A851,100945
2014-02-19$287.60$280.0053.3%15.3%37.0%36.2%53.0%2.6%-3.1%-244.6K5.6M-33.3K0.7576.05N/AN/A20151,102946
2014-02-20$285.04$280.0052.4%15.0%36.2%35.1%52.3%1.2%-2.9%-374.3K5.9M-32.8K0.7482.33N/AN/A42311,108944
2014-02-21$296.80$280.0053.1%15.2%38.8%36.1%50.6%3.8%-5.3%-2.4K2.0M-32.1K0.1577.86N/AN/A144221,145945
2014-02-24$290.00$280.0054.2%15.5%39.4%37.4%52.5%4.3%-4.1%69.4K2.8M-34.0K0.9774.86N/AN/A4442481417
2014-02-25$293.20$280.0054.9%15.8%35.2%38.3%54.7%3.6%-5.9%72.5K2.7M-38.2K0.4172.88N/AN/A6024512458
2014-02-26$316.40$280.0058.6%16.8%43.9%42.9%62.1%4.9%-8.2%116.3K-747.7K-45.0K0.7557.33N/AN/A230173545476
2014-02-27$309.12$280.0043.1%12.4%42.3%23.4%44.4%6.4%-0.6%173.8K465.0K-45.3K0.8654.20N/AN/A190163680591
2014-02-28$318.48$280.0040.6%11.6%43.2%20.3%40.7%5.5%0.8%305.9K-3.0M-50.7K2.3755.82N/AN/A84198748604