NFLX Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, NFLX traded between $16.60 and $20.35. ATM implied volatility averaged 59.6%, placing in the 82.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 65.3% (HV 20d: 124.9%). Max pain ranged from $21.50 to $28.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.82.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-06: Highest Volume — 2,304,800 contracts
  • 2022-05-05: Largest IV spike — 17.0% change
  • 2022-05-09: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-05-11: Largest Expected Move — 20.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.59$16.60$20.35$19.75$19.75
Max Pain$23.44$21.50$28.00$22.75$21.50
ATM IV59.6%50.3%70.9%59.4%54.1%
Expected Move17.3%14.9%20.1%17.9%16.3%
HV 20d124.9%65.5%172.0%165.5%65.5%
HV 60d105.5%102.6%107.5%102.6%107.4%
IV Rank82.8%59.9%100.0%97.2%66.4%
IV Percentile94.9%83.3%100.0%98.4%86.1%
Term Structure-0.9%-2.1%0.5%-0.9%-1.5%
VWIV61.0%54.2%70.8%64.2%55.7%
Skew 25d9.1%7.1%11.6%8.3%7.1%
Skew 10d18.1%14.9%22.0%17.9%14.9%
Call IV 25d55.9%47.7%66.8%55.3%50.6%
Put IV 25d65.0%55.4%77.2%63.6%57.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.591.495.034.651.49
Gamma HHI0.050.030.220.040.05
Net GEX-7.4M-55.3M58.9M-18.6M14.6M
Net DEX4.19B2.54B5.45B4.95B2.54B
Net VEX-21.8M-24.2M-18.5M-23.5M-23.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.820.541.190.820.64
Total Volume1,607,351.429883,5202,304,8001,549,1901,634,470
Total OI11,543,346.66710,161,01012,412,24011,491,54010,380,280

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$19.75$22.7559.4%17.9%165.5%97.2%64.2%8.3%-0.9%-18.6M4.95B-23.5M0.824.65N/AN/A851,010698,1806,291,0805,200,460
2022-05-03$19.93$22.5056.9%17.1%162.7%91.0%60.5%8.8%-0.5%-13.5M4.85B-24.0M0.784.53N/AN/A805,530626,3106,465,1805,320,980
2022-05-04$20.35$22.5050.3%15.2%163.8%74.3%55.3%7.9%0.5%-3.5M4.61B-24.2M0.584.48N/AN/A1,208,860699,2306,551,6305,386,910
2022-05-05$18.76$28.0058.8%16.6%164.8%95.9%58.0%9.1%-0.6%-39.3M5.24B-21.1M0.654.66N/AN/A1,314,680855,4406,755,6705,327,380
2022-05-06$18.10$26.0058.7%16.7%164.6%95.6%59.6%9.6%-0.4%-55.3M5.45B-20.3M1.015.03N/AN/A1,146,4801,158,3207,019,5105,392,730
2022-05-09$17.36$25.0066.0%18.6%164.5%100.0%64.9%11.6%-0.9%-26.2M5.25B-19.3M0.864.53N/AN/A915,570790,2506,395,5105,078,000
2022-05-10$17.70$25.0067.2%19.0%165.6%100.0%66.5%11.2%-0.8%-18.5M4.99B-20.8M0.673.04N/AN/A934,160629,6006,604,4805,174,100
2022-05-11$16.60$25.0070.9%20.1%165.8%100.0%70.5%10.4%-0.8%-26.4M5.15B-18.5M0.872.70N/AN/A828,880722,0706,706,4505,169,870
2022-05-12$17.27$24.0068.9%19.5%166.9%95.9%70.8%10.5%-1.2%-16.6M4.66B-20.4M1.144.83N/AN/A826,200945,0206,869,4205,115,800
2022-05-13$18.72$24.0061.2%17.4%171.9%80.6%60.6%9.1%-0.8%6.6M3.91B-22.8M0.833.08N/AN/A1,128,470933,0606,972,0805,278,000
2022-05-16$18.61$24.0061.8%17.7%172.0%81.6%62.2%8.5%-1.8%-10.8M4.14B-22.3M0.573.54N/AN/A1,258,420712,3406,518,8905,032,840
2022-05-17$19.00$23.5055.5%15.9%171.2%69.2%55.6%8.5%-1.2%-1.3M3.98B-22.7M0.544.76N/AN/A943,870507,6706,860,7505,157,160
2022-05-18$17.74$23.0062.7%18.0%69.9%83.5%62.6%9.0%-2.1%-19.6M4.54B-20.1M0.853.37N/AN/A715,220606,3306,968,8505,159,260
2022-05-19$18.43$22.5058.5%16.8%72.0%75.1%58.7%8.9%-1.6%-5.8M4.05B-21.1M0.983.09N/AN/A681,980666,1707,090,8005,105,670
2022-05-20$18.49$22.5058.9%17.0%72.1%75.9%63.4%8.9%-1.9%5.5M3.98B-21.3M0.964.50N/AN/A919,300882,7407,140,4605,162,160
2022-05-23$18.59$22.5058.8%17.3%71.6%75.8%59.5%9.8%-0.8%-2.6M3.46B-21.8M1.192.19N/AN/A583,600696,6805,604,5804,556,430
2022-05-24$18.08$22.0059.6%17.7%70.5%77.3%60.6%9.8%-0.8%-6.9M3.57B-20.9M0.923.08N/AN/A459,640423,8805,760,2904,653,650
2022-05-25$18.69$22.0059.1%17.4%69.1%76.3%61.6%9.0%-0.6%4.0M3.12B-22.3M0.953.43N/AN/A588,200558,7305,829,9104,683,850
2022-05-26$19.11$22.0054.7%16.2%66.9%67.6%56.8%8.4%-0.3%18.7M2.85B-23.1M0.622.51N/AN/A768,200475,1105,982,5704,782,560
2022-05-27$19.46$22.0050.9%14.9%66.1%59.9%54.2%7.8%-0.0%58.9M2.61B-23.1M0.701.86N/AN/A971,690682,8206,082,6704,821,410
2022-05-31$19.75$21.5054.1%16.3%65.5%66.4%55.7%7.1%-1.5%14.6M2.54B-23.6M0.641.49N/AN/A998,250636,2205,755,5204,624,760