NFLX Options History — July 2017

In July 2017, NFLX traded between $14.61 and $18.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.8%, placing in the 47.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 41.0%). Max pain ranged from $14.50 to $17.00. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.92.

Notable Days

  • 2017-07-18: Highest Volume — 5,601,630 contracts
  • 2017-07-18: Largest IV drop — 24.2% change
  • 2017-07-10: Highest IV Rank — 74.1%
  • 2017-07-05: Largest Expected Move — 16.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.95$14.61$18.88$14.62$18.17
Max Pain$15.55$14.50$17.00$15.50$17.00
ATM IV37.8%28.3%46.9%45.3%30.3%
Expected Move10.7%8.0%16.0%15.2%8.6%
HV 20d41.0%27.2%52.7%32.7%50.3%
HV 60d33.9%29.4%39.4%29.4%37.6%
IV Rank47.8%22.4%74.1%63.1%28.1%
IV Percentile64.9%36.5%81.3%79.4%50.0%
Term Structure-1.4%-3.5%0.5%-2.6%-0.8%
VWIV37.9%28.7%54.6%52.8%31.1%
Skew 25d2.0%0.1%4.0%2.7%1.9%
Skew 10d3.9%0.1%7.3%5.1%3.5%
Call IV 25d37.3%28.8%46.2%43.1%30.1%
Put IV 25d39.2%29.4%48.4%45.8%32.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.554.1314.616.565.13
Gamma HHI0.110.040.230.040.12
Net GEX44.9M-25.2M107.5M-20.0M28.6M
Net DEX-2.11B-4.95B168.3M158.1M-2.10B
Net VEX-12.2M-13.4M-9.7M-11.9M-13.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.920.681.251.021.21
Total Volume1,412,014488,6605,601,630488,660744,160
Total OI7,209,084.56,019,0009,526,6406,019,0007,008,100

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-07-03$14.62$15.5045.3%15.2%32.7%63.1%52.8%2.7%-2.6%-20.0M158.1M-11.9M1.026.56N/AN/A241,460247,2002,611,7003,407,300
2017-07-05$14.75$15.5045.0%16.0%33.0%62.4%54.6%2.7%-2.9%-17.1M34.2M-11.6M0.826.35N/AN/A327,480267,5202,674,0003,472,430
2017-07-06$14.61$14.5046.6%12.1%32.9%66.4%42.0%2.3%-3.0%-25.2M168.3M-11.9M0.958.54N/AN/A334,830317,6802,764,9603,538,840
2017-07-07$15.04$14.5045.6%11.8%35.1%69.6%41.3%2.2%-3.5%31.4M-440.2M-12.0M0.948.85N/AN/A521,830489,6202,848,3203,596,340
2017-07-10$15.31$14.5046.9%12.3%31.2%74.1%43.4%2.6%-2.8%23.9M-728.3M-12.1M0.726.73N/AN/A355,860257,3702,701,0103,514,500
2017-07-11$15.44$14.5046.9%12.5%27.2%74.1%43.8%2.9%-2.9%36.8M-911.0M-12.0M0.976.14N/AN/A362,840352,7502,801,4703,591,290
2017-07-12$15.85$14.5045.6%12.2%28.3%70.5%43.1%3.4%-2.9%53.5M-1.44B-12.1M0.966.56N/AN/A620,800593,4802,860,7903,649,520
2017-07-13$15.81$15.0043.6%11.8%28.1%65.0%42.2%3.6%-3.0%46.8M-1.36B-12.2M0.746.53N/AN/A511,420378,2502,993,6403,840,260
2017-07-14$16.11$15.0043.0%11.8%28.7%63.2%41.4%4.0%-2.7%51.9M-1.79B-12.0M0.685.31N/AN/A645,800442,1903,067,2203,954,770
2017-07-17$16.18$15.0041.1%11.5%28.7%58.1%40.4%2.4%-1.2%25.1M-1.49B-11.6M1.2514.61N/AN/A1,273,4601,587,0102,731,3503,667,580
2017-07-18$18.38$15.0031.2%8.9%52.7%30.5%31.8%0.8%-0.6%86.8M-4.52B-9.7M0.705.64N/AN/A3,293,3402,308,2903,311,5104,355,270
2017-07-19$18.44$15.5031.2%8.9%52.3%30.5%31.7%0.7%-0.6%107.5M-4.48B-12.0M0.715.35N/AN/A1,574,6101,110,7303,910,7104,933,220
2017-07-20$18.35$16.0031.1%8.9%52.3%30.1%31.8%0.5%0.3%101.9M-4.22B-12.9M0.924.29N/AN/A774,240715,9704,167,0605,160,900
2017-07-21$18.76$16.0031.8%9.1%52.4%32.1%32.8%0.1%0.1%98.4M-4.95B-12.5M0.715.64N/AN/A1,178,690833,0404,200,5105,326,130
2017-07-24$18.80$16.5030.8%8.8%52.3%29.5%31.9%0.9%-0.0%73.0M-3.15B-12.7M0.794.13N/AN/A658,080522,7303,195,1803,895,040
2017-07-25$18.70$16.5029.7%8.4%52.4%26.4%30.8%0.9%-0.0%64.8M-2.98B-12.9M1.225.23N/AN/A332,760406,6303,340,8004,033,250
2017-07-26$18.88$16.5028.3%8.0%49.1%22.4%28.7%0.6%0.1%86.6M-3.25B-12.5M0.885.13N/AN/A408,360358,5203,370,2904,129,080
2017-07-27$18.32$16.5031.7%9.0%51.1%31.8%32.4%2.5%0.5%12.9M-2.27B-13.4M1.108.57N/AN/A888,220973,4803,420,9704,206,210
2017-07-28$18.41$17.0030.1%8.4%49.9%27.4%30.4%1.9%0.2%29.6M-2.50B-13.2M1.055.72N/AN/A503,050526,5303,604,7304,325,440
2017-07-31$18.17$17.0030.3%8.6%50.3%28.1%31.1%1.9%-0.8%28.6M-2.10B-13.0M1.215.13N/AN/A337,300406,8603,101,5903,906,510