NDLS Options History — January 2018

In January 2018, NDLS traded between $41.60 and $50.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.2%, placing in the 16.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 10.8% (HV 20d: 44.4%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.35.

Notable Days

  • 2018-01-08: Highest Volume — 51 contracts
  • 2018-01-23: Largest IV spike — 80.3% change
  • 2018-01-03: Highest IV Rank — 28.9%
  • 2018-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 21.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$45.52$41.60$50.00$41.60$47.20
Max Pain$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00
ATM IV55.2%36.7%73.9%63.3%51.3%
Expected Move17.1%10.5%21.2%18.1%14.7%
HV 20d44.4%34.6%59.0%59.0%34.6%
HV 60d52.9%52.1%53.6%53.4%53.3%
IV Rank16.1%3.6%28.9%21.7%13.5%
IV Percentile22.5%0.4%66.3%35.3%11.9%
Term Structure7.2%-13.6%29.9%-5.5%17.4%
VWIV55.0%36.5%74.6%63.3%49.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %43.0411.53100.7821.6115.40
Gamma HHI0.610.480.800.710.60
Net GEX4.2K2.2K6.2K5.7K5.2K
Net DEX-106.8K-222.8K-809-26.6K-169.0K
Net VEX-1.8K-2.2K-1.3K-1.8K-1.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.350.210.520.260.50
Total Volume34.66718513427
Total OI360.048345392355392

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-01-02$41.60$40.0063.3%18.1%59.0%21.7%63.3%0.0%-5.5%5.7K-26.6K-1.8K0.2621.61N/AN/A277208147
2018-01-03$41.84$40.0073.9%21.2%51.8%28.9%74.6%0.0%0.2%5.9K-809-1.7K0.2699.05N/AN/A277208148
2018-01-04$42.00$40.0045.6%19.1%48.8%9.6%62.3%0.0%2.7%6.0K-43.1K-1.8K0.2522.68N/AN/A297208148
2018-01-05$42.40$40.0047.0%19.1%48.4%10.5%63.1%0.0%0.3%6.2K-53.7K-1.8K0.2315.74N/AN/A389209148
2018-01-08$42.00$40.0043.5%19.5%47.0%8.2%67.2%0.0%1.2%4.6K-8.1K-1.8K0.2128.34N/AN/A429197149
2018-01-09$44.80$40.0044.6%20.2%50.5%9.0%65.6%0.0%-1.1%3.9K-77.5K-1.8K0.2923.81N/AN/A278198149
2018-01-10$44.24$40.0063.0%18.1%51.1%21.5%61.7%0.0%4.7%4.1K-94.8K-1.8K0.2949.83N/AN/A278200151
2018-01-11$44.80$40.0073.2%21.0%50.8%28.4%0.0%0.0%-13.3%2.9K-134.8K-1.3K0.2779.03N/AN/A267200151
2018-01-12$45.84$40.0058.6%16.8%49.8%18.5%45.1%0.0%13.4%3.9K-107.9K-1.9K0.3485.64N/AN/A207200152
2018-01-16$46.40$40.0067.9%19.5%49.5%24.8%42.3%0.0%3.9%2.3K-131.1K-1.4K0.4225.02N/AN/A2812192153
2018-01-17$46.64$40.0061.1%17.5%47.9%20.2%41.1%0.0%23.3%2.2K-141.4K-1.5K0.4024.70N/AN/A3012194158
2018-01-18$46.00$40.0048.8%14.0%47.4%11.8%56.4%0.0%5.2%3.3K-91.8K-1.8K0.5011.53N/AN/A2613195158
2018-01-19$46.40$40.0036.7%10.5%37.3%3.6%36.5%0.0%18.9%3.4K-87.9K-1.4K0.3866.96N/AN/A3312196158
2018-01-22$46.00$40.0037.7%10.8%37.5%4.3%37.6%0.0%29.9%3.9K-101.7K-1.6K0.5013.78N/AN/A2312197154
2018-01-23$45.84$40.0068.0%19.5%36.0%24.9%64.4%0.0%-3.6%3.7K-74.4K-1.8K0.5224.16N/AN/A126200155
2018-01-24$47.20$40.0064.4%18.5%36.4%22.4%60.8%0.0%13.3%3.5K-118.1K-1.9K0.2448.61N/AN/A256200155
2018-01-25$48.80$40.0045.1%12.9%37.7%9.3%43.3%0.0%29.5%3.8K-194.0K-1.9K0.2759.85N/AN/A226215155
2018-01-26$50.00$40.0057.4%16.5%38.3%17.7%64.4%0.0%-13.6%4.4K-222.8K-2.1K0.38100.78N/AN/A239224155
2018-01-29$48.40$40.0052.2%15.0%37.9%14.1%50.0%0.0%19.0%4.9K-189.6K-2.2K0.4023.55N/AN/A239233159
2018-01-30$47.44$40.0055.4%15.9%34.8%16.3%51.2%0.0%5.9%5.3K-172.8K-1.9K0.5063.73N/AN/A189233159
2018-01-31$47.20$40.0051.3%14.7%34.6%13.5%49.0%0.0%17.4%5.2K-169.0K-1.8K0.5015.40N/AN/A189233159