NIO Options History — May 2021

In May 2021, NIO traded between $31.52 and $39.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 60.9%, placing in the 3.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.1% (HV 20d: 58.8%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.50.

Notable Days

  • 2021-05-13: Highest Volume — 582,307 contracts
  • 2021-05-14: Largest IV drop — 13.9% change
  • 2021-05-13: Highest IV Rank — 11.8%
  • 2021-05-13: Largest Expected Move — 21.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$35.67$31.52$39.53$39.53$38.41
Max Pain$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00
ATM IV60.9%53.7%73.9%58.3%55.1%
Expected Move17.4%15.1%21.2%16.9%15.1%
HV 20d58.8%52.3%62.8%56.9%59.9%
HV 60d81.1%74.5%83.8%82.0%74.5%
IV Rank3.7%0.0%11.8%1.9%0.9%
IV Percentile2.3%0.0%11.5%0.4%1.2%
Term Structure0.0%-3.2%2.4%0.4%2.4%
VWIV62.4%55.4%73.8%61.7%55.5%
Skew 25d2.2%-2.1%7.6%-1.4%-2.1%
Skew 10d6.8%-5.1%19.5%-1.6%-5.1%
Call IV 25d61.7%56.1%73.2%60.9%56.2%
Put IV 25d64.0%54.1%80.8%59.5%54.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.212.234.722.724.45
Gamma HHI0.070.050.140.060.14
Net GEX8.3M-11.8M39.5M16.0M39.5M
Net DEX-341.9M-1.47B665.9M-1.16B-1.40B
Net VEX-15.6M-17.1M-13.9M-16.9M-17.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.500.320.890.350.38
Total Volume372,394.5231,421582,307410,333459,729
Total OI3,159,608.252,784,6053,411,7492,987,2553,053,439

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-05-03$39.53$40.0058.3%16.9%56.9%1.9%61.7%-1.4%0.4%16.0M-1.16B-16.9M0.352.72303,025107,3081,547,9741,439,281
2021-05-04$37.66$40.0063.2%18.8%59.0%5.0%66.9%1.2%-0.4%7.5M-620.4M-16.5M0.412.92265,255109,4771,619,1641,469,594
2021-05-05$37.78$40.0060.4%17.4%52.7%3.3%62.5%0.7%0.2%11.3M-687.2M-16.3M0.443.31195,34685,8301,666,0811,483,417
2021-05-06$36.39$40.0064.6%18.0%52.3%5.9%64.2%1.8%0.0%1.1M-309.6M-15.8M0.454.28275,783124,7501,684,6831,497,168
2021-05-07$37.03$40.0056.9%16.7%52.4%1.0%59.4%1.0%0.0%7.6M-447.4M-16.0M0.402.90251,57399,3981,726,2441,516,238
2021-05-10$34.52$40.0063.5%17.9%57.4%5.2%64.3%3.5%-0.3%-2.0M34.6M-14.7M0.593.48252,332149,8841,605,5301,467,871
2021-05-11$35.03$40.0065.6%18.6%56.2%6.6%66.3%5.4%-0.5%3.0M-61.6M-15.4M0.823.62274,018224,5951,678,9531,526,584
2021-05-12$33.70$40.0071.1%19.5%56.2%10.0%70.1%5.3%-3.2%-4.0M214.0M-15.0M0.893.55181,730161,0441,697,1361,557,058
2021-05-13$31.52$40.0073.9%21.2%59.0%11.8%73.8%7.6%-0.1%-11.8M665.9M-13.9M0.624.72360,438221,8691,724,9571,580,940
2021-05-14$33.32$40.0063.6%18.1%62.5%5.3%65.5%6.4%-1.1%-5.0M270.0M-14.7M0.553.50285,051156,0401,787,8221,604,416
2021-05-17$33.60$40.0063.1%18.0%62.0%5.0%64.2%3.4%-0.1%-4.3M224.6M-14.8M0.593.10177,951104,8171,664,7381,549,967
2021-05-18$34.44$40.0061.7%17.7%62.8%4.1%64.0%3.0%0.2%2.4M-14.0M-14.8M0.403.03233,65194,1051,711,6601,567,134
2021-05-19$33.31$40.0063.8%18.3%60.7%5.4%65.8%3.5%-0.3%334.4K267.0M-14.7M0.503.65196,02698,7421,764,4071,591,509
2021-05-20$34.44$40.0057.8%16.5%61.6%1.6%60.3%4.2%0.7%10.1M-43.1M-14.9M0.452.23159,75971,6621,785,7261,587,263
2021-05-21$34.10$40.0055.9%16.1%59.7%0.4%57.8%3.2%-0.2%9.5M97.4M-14.7M0.532.46158,68184,2741,806,3831,605,366
2021-05-24$36.09$40.0055.0%15.8%61.1%0.0%56.8%0.6%0.5%8.4M-608.2M-15.8M0.412.81285,166117,5511,412,7881,371,817
2021-05-25$36.16$40.0055.6%15.9%60.2%0.4%56.9%0.5%0.5%13.5M-640.2M-16.1M0.322.60288,85291,5331,481,2591,404,704
2021-05-26$37.77$40.0054.3%15.6%62.7%0.0%56.4%-1.7%0.4%26.7M-1.15B-16.8M0.392.46298,848116,9321,522,4371,414,007
2021-05-27$38.67$40.0053.7%15.4%60.4%0.0%55.4%-1.3%1.9%36.8M-1.47B-17.1M0.482.39220,054104,8111,571,6061,444,844
2021-05-28$38.41$40.0055.1%15.1%59.9%0.9%55.5%-2.1%2.4%39.5M-1.40B-17.0M0.384.45334,138125,5911,595,4641,457,975