NFLX Options History — January 2008

In January 2008, NFLX traded between $0.31 and $0.38. ATM implied volatility averaged 69.6%, placing in the 78.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.6% (HV 20d: 60.0%). Max pain ranged from $0.32 to $0.39. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.41.

Notable Days

  • 2008-01-15: Highest Volume — 1,918,910 contracts
  • 2008-01-24: Largest IV drop — 15.0% change
  • 2008-01-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-01-15: Largest Expected Move — 24.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.33$0.31$0.38$0.38$0.36
Max Pain$0.33$0.32$0.39$0.32$0.32
ATM IV69.6%50.6%85.1%58.6%50.6%
Expected Move20.3%14.5%24.4%16.8%14.5%
HV 20d60.0%46.3%73.1%46.3%73.1%
HV 60d52.2%48.3%56.5%49.2%56.5%
IV Rank78.0%37.6%100.0%64.9%37.6%
IV Percentile93.6%75.4%100.0%88.4%75.4%
Term Structure-9.1%-15.7%7.1%7.1%-6.7%
VWIV71.6%50.2%86.5%59.4%50.2%
Skew 25d6.4%-2.2%13.8%2.3%4.2%
Skew 10d12.9%-7.7%27.0%7.3%19.7%
Call IV 25d69.3%48.6%82.6%59.6%48.6%
Put IV 25d75.6%52.8%93.0%61.9%52.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.339.8020.1912.7311.49
Gamma HHI0.270.150.520.180.22
Net GEX-67.3K-793.0K839.5K223.5K839.5K
Net DEX-5.6M-44.9M25.0M-38.9M-44.9M
Net VEX-285.4K-307.6K-263.4K-268.3K-306.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.410.404.820.770.61
Total Volume766,100137,6901,918,910137,6901,168,230
Total OI7,717,0505,465,3909,780,0507,174,8606,704,740

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-01-02$0.38$0.3258.6%16.8%46.3%64.9%59.4%2.3%7.1%223.5K-38.9M-268.3K0.7712.73N/AN/A77,84059,8503,266,4803,908,380
2008-01-03$0.37$0.3266.3%19.0%46.6%82.4%67.3%-2.2%4.8%207.8K-36.9M-268.4K1.8212.31N/AN/A409,500746,0603,278,9403,908,240
2008-01-04$0.35$0.3966.3%20.9%51.5%82.2%72.1%6.5%-7.6%-278.5K-11.7M-276.9K4.0215.44N/AN/A248,360998,9703,430,8404,335,450
2008-01-07$0.36$0.3967.1%21.0%51.6%84.1%74.7%6.2%-8.4%-692.4K-6.3M-282.3K4.8216.21N/AN/A41,160198,5203,420,7604,757,200
2008-01-08$0.33$0.3968.6%21.3%56.8%87.4%72.9%8.8%-8.7%-793.0K10.7M-263.4K0.6619.50N/AN/A451,360297,7803,423,4904,665,990
2008-01-09$0.33$0.3268.7%22.1%56.9%87.6%75.8%6.5%-10.6%-751.1K13.7M-273.8K1.2415.40N/AN/A646,380799,4703,676,8204,733,120
2008-01-10$0.35$0.3277.1%22.1%62.3%100.0%77.7%7.9%-12.3%-363.8K-19.0M-307.6K0.4014.99N/AN/A412,020162,9604,125,2404,723,530
2008-01-11$0.33$0.3279.7%22.8%65.5%100.0%77.6%7.5%-12.1%-432.7K-4.1M-294.9K0.8511.17N/AN/A94,57080,7104,266,0104,661,510
2008-01-14$0.33$0.3282.2%23.6%66.2%100.0%81.7%9.3%-14.4%-587.7K7.9M-277.2K0.8313.17N/AN/A172,900144,3404,298,9804,709,320
2008-01-15$0.32$0.3285.1%24.4%66.6%100.0%85.3%10.8%-14.7%-621.6K18.7M-270.0K2.3912.38N/AN/A565,4601,353,4504,371,2204,759,020
2008-01-16$0.32$0.3282.5%23.7%66.4%95.4%83.1%8.1%-15.2%-715.8K18.2M-279.4K1.4113.63N/AN/A461,440648,4104,508,1404,949,070
2008-01-17$0.31$0.3281.4%23.3%64.0%93.2%82.8%10.1%-14.1%-487.1K21.9M-280.8K2.0112.15N/AN/A143,500288,4704,712,7504,979,310
2008-01-18$0.31$0.3283.3%23.9%62.9%96.8%86.2%10.4%-15.6%-25.7K25.0M-283.2K1.129.80N/AN/A153,580172,6204,773,7205,006,330
2008-01-22$0.32$0.3281.8%23.5%52.5%94.1%86.5%13.8%-15.7%93.2K-840.4K-280.3K0.4017.56N/AN/A328,370130,0602,773,1902,692,200
2008-01-23$0.34$0.3271.2%20.4%56.9%74.8%76.9%9.3%-11.8%170.0K-11.6M-293.8K0.4819.63N/AN/A990,220480,2002,823,4502,736,370
2008-01-24$0.31$0.3260.5%17.3%62.2%55.5%61.1%0.1%-7.6%312.2K-2.7M-281.4K1.0413.14N/AN/A849,380880,4603,368,7502,896,250
2008-01-25$0.31$0.3258.2%16.7%60.5%51.4%58.6%1.5%-4.7%499.4K-3.1M-295.2K1.8120.19N/AN/A209,230377,7903,699,2902,925,930
2008-01-28$0.33$0.3259.3%17.0%63.9%53.3%58.1%5.0%-8.9%617.0K-15.8M-304.4K0.7910.96N/AN/A220,640173,8103,627,7502,883,020
2008-01-29$0.33$0.3257.4%16.5%64.0%49.9%58.1%4.9%-6.6%693.5K-20.3M-304.0K1.4813.37N/AN/A80,290118,7203,728,1302,882,250
2008-01-30$0.33$0.3256.3%16.1%64.0%48.0%56.6%2.4%-6.9%679.9K-17.4M-302.6K0.6315.64N/AN/A153,86097,1603,728,5502,938,320
2008-01-31$0.36$0.3250.6%14.5%73.1%37.6%50.2%4.2%-6.7%839.5K-44.9M-306.1K0.6111.49N/AN/A725,480442,7503,741,9202,962,820