NVDA Options History — September 2014

In September 2014, NVDA traded between $0.46 and $0.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.9%, placing in the 9.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.9% (HV 20d: 20.0%). Max pain ranged from $0.45 to $0.45. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.87.

Notable Days

  • 2014-09-19: Highest Volume — 643,600 contracts
  • 2014-09-29: Largest IV spike — 5.2% change
  • 2014-09-15: Highest IV Rank — 14.4%
  • 2014-09-30: Largest Expected Move — 8.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.48$0.46$0.50$0.49$0.46
Max Pain$0.45$0.45$0.45$0.45$0.45
ATM IV23.9%22.7%25.1%23.3%25.0%
Expected Move8.2%8.0%8.4%8.2%8.4%
HV 20d20.0%14.6%32.6%32.5%18.1%
HV 60d26.5%26.1%26.8%26.1%26.7%
IV Rank9.7%5.0%14.4%7.3%13.9%
IV Percentile26.7%7.9%43.7%15.5%43.3%
Term Structure1.1%-0.2%8.7%0.2%8.0%
VWIV28.6%27.9%29.5%28.3%28.6%
Skew 25d1.5%0.2%2.6%2.1%2.6%
Skew 10d3.7%1.8%6.0%5.5%5.9%
Call IV 25d23.9%22.8%25.5%23.0%24.5%
Put IV 25d25.5%24.5%27.1%25.1%27.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %9.928.3613.5910.279.62
Gamma HHI0.210.150.300.200.17
Net GEX2.2M-226.3K4.5M4.3M845.6K
Net DEX-64.7M-127.9M-11.0M-99.1M-11.0M
Net VEX-564.8K-600.5K-535.6K-563.2K-535.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.870.232.612.610.85
Total Volume305,268.571133,040643,600282,800163,680
Total OI8,908,472.3817,394,1609,805,8408,779,4008,118,880

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-09-02$0.49$0.4523.3%8.2%32.5%7.3%28.3%2.1%0.2%4.3M-99.1M-563.2K2.6110.27N/AN/A78,400204,4004,994,7203,784,680
2014-09-03$0.49$0.4522.7%8.0%32.5%5.0%28.5%1.5%0.5%4.5M-106.8M-564.7K0.6810.79N/AN/A114,00077,4005,009,4403,872,440
2014-09-04$0.50$0.4523.5%8.1%32.6%7.9%28.7%1.3%-0.1%3.8M-127.9M-561.2K2.0413.59N/AN/A202,840414,3605,058,6003,899,760
2014-09-05$0.50$0.4523.8%8.1%32.3%9.2%29.5%1.8%0.0%3.1M-117.4M-600.5K0.4210.78N/AN/A350,160146,7205,092,7604,190,160
2014-09-08$0.49$0.4524.4%8.1%14.6%11.8%28.4%1.4%0.2%3.5M-104.2M-583.3K0.648.98N/AN/A204,520131,8805,081,2404,145,040
2014-09-09$0.49$0.4523.9%8.1%15.3%9.6%29.1%0.2%0.2%3.3M-90.6M-583.6K0.898.71N/AN/A132,280117,9605,197,5604,192,160
2014-09-10$0.49$0.4523.9%8.1%15.3%9.8%28.4%1.4%-0.2%3.7M-94.3M-586.6K0.618.86N/AN/A204,360125,4005,290,2404,280,520
2014-09-11$0.49$0.4524.0%8.2%15.8%10.2%28.4%1.2%-0.2%3.2M-80.0M-590.0K0.749.32N/AN/A93,04068,7205,395,9604,328,440
2014-09-12$0.48$0.4524.1%8.2%16.2%10.6%28.9%0.6%0.7%2.3M-64.2M-580.9K0.469.08N/AN/A145,44067,4405,412,3204,371,320
2014-09-15$0.47$0.4525.1%8.2%16.4%14.4%28.4%1.4%0.2%2.0M-50.2M-565.5K0.9610.01N/AN/A170,960164,6005,288,6404,193,400
2014-09-16$0.48$0.4524.6%8.2%16.5%12.3%28.8%1.7%0.2%1.6M-65.1M-565.6K0.238.36N/AN/A291,20065,8405,347,7204,293,000
2014-09-17$0.48$0.4524.3%8.2%16.5%11.1%29.0%1.3%0.2%1.6M-65.4M-565.5K0.5310.90N/AN/A89,36047,6005,344,5204,343,840
2014-09-18$0.49$0.4523.5%8.2%17.2%8.0%28.8%2.0%0.5%2.3M-83.4M-558.3K0.4110.51N/AN/A220,64091,1605,297,7204,305,040
2014-09-19$0.48$0.4523.7%8.2%18.2%8.8%28.4%1.5%-0.1%803.5K-64.7M-557.9K0.5811.95N/AN/A406,280237,3205,447,8404,358,000
2014-09-22$0.47$0.4524.1%8.1%18.6%10.6%28.5%1.5%0.2%1.5M-33.0M-547.8K0.519.46N/AN/A279,680143,8804,295,4803,098,680
2014-09-23$0.47$0.4523.5%8.1%18.6%8.3%28.3%2.2%0.8%1.5M-28.7M-554.0K1.699.41N/AN/A131,840223,2804,487,5603,182,320
2014-09-24$0.47$0.4523.6%8.1%17.5%8.3%27.9%1.3%0.6%1.5M-32.1M-561.3K0.649.51N/AN/A80,88052,1604,568,4403,360,080
2014-09-25$0.46$0.4524.0%8.2%18.6%9.9%29.1%1.3%1.4%694.8K-13.2M-549.9K0.829.38N/AN/A151,080123,4404,631,0803,375,640
2014-09-26$0.46$0.4523.0%8.1%18.3%6.2%28.4%1.9%1.0%-226.3K-12.7M-546.4K1.209.54N/AN/A110,280132,7204,675,0003,443,800
2014-09-29$0.46$0.4524.2%8.2%18.2%11.0%28.7%1.7%8.7%967.5K-14.5M-539.0K0.679.31N/AN/A91,88061,5604,628,7603,395,120
2014-09-30$0.46$0.4525.0%8.4%18.1%13.9%28.6%2.6%8.0%845.6K-11.0M-535.6K0.859.62N/AN/A88,28075,4004,686,5603,432,320