NVDA Options History — October 2014

In October 2014, NVDA traded between $0.42 and $0.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.8%, placing in the 65.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.5% (HV 20d: 28.3%). Max pain ranged from $0.42 to $0.45. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.98.

Notable Days

  • 2014-10-10: Highest Volume — 2,100,680 contracts
  • 2014-10-10: Largest IV spike — 20.4% change
  • 2014-10-13: Highest IV Rank — 94.8%
  • 2014-10-15: Largest Expected Move — 10.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.45$0.42$0.49$0.46$0.49
Max Pain$0.44$0.42$0.45$0.45$0.42
ATM IV37.8%25.6%45.3%25.6%41.7%
Expected Move9.0%8.4%10.0%8.5%8.9%
HV 20d28.3%15.8%39.0%17.7%39.0%
HV 60d28.5%25.9%31.1%26.7%31.1%
IV Rank65.1%16.4%94.8%16.4%80.4%
IV Percentile90.3%46.4%99.6%46.4%96.8%
Term Structure-0.7%-4.5%8.7%8.1%-2.9%
VWIV31.5%29.0%35.0%29.2%30.7%
Skew 25d2.5%-0.6%7.8%1.4%2.7%
Skew 10d5.6%-5.3%14.3%1.7%10.5%
Call IV 25d37.1%25.1%43.6%25.1%41.0%
Put IV 25d39.6%26.5%47.7%26.5%43.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %10.787.1816.359.9711.80
Gamma HHI0.190.140.480.180.18
Net GEX1.4M-774.9K6.4M560.8K2.3M
Net DEX-10.9M-93.6M49.5M-3.1M-93.6M
Net VEX-528.5K-570.0K-445.3K-537.7K-565.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.980.172.351.400.88
Total Volume619,088.696111,1202,100,680266,2401,533,320
Total OI8,771,448.6967,831,72010,042,3608,202,2809,052,160

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-10-01$0.46$0.4525.6%8.5%17.7%16.4%29.2%1.4%8.1%560.8K-3.1M-537.7K1.409.97N/AN/A110,720155,5204,729,3203,472,960
2014-10-02$0.45$0.4528.1%8.6%15.8%26.4%29.8%2.4%8.7%319.0K1.9M-531.9K0.457.22N/AN/A237,800107,5204,781,8403,558,280
2014-10-03$0.46$0.4529.3%8.4%16.0%31.0%29.0%1.0%8.1%706.6K-2.3M-532.1K0.368.58N/AN/A159,56057,2804,940,7603,584,520
2014-10-06$0.45$0.4534.2%8.4%15.9%50.6%29.5%2.8%-3.2%561.5K1.5M-517.5K0.177.18N/AN/A278,96046,6404,707,9203,512,320
2014-10-07$0.45$0.4535.4%8.5%15.8%55.4%0.0%2.7%-1.6%497.0K9.2M-502.3K0.988.01N/AN/A291,640284,7604,852,5603,537,480
2014-10-08$0.46$0.4538.3%8.5%17.6%67.0%29.5%-0.6%-4.5%1.1M-6.7M-528.9K2.008.22N/AN/A218,440437,4404,991,0403,620,880
2014-10-09$0.45$0.4536.7%8.6%18.4%60.8%29.7%2.6%-2.4%569.6K10.4M-508.2K0.898.34N/AN/A137,000121,8805,028,7203,622,280
2014-10-10$0.42$0.4544.2%9.5%27.2%90.6%33.2%-0.4%-2.8%-268.7K49.5M-445.3K1.2616.35N/AN/A928,0801,172,6005,058,8803,655,880
2014-10-13$0.42$0.4545.3%9.8%27.1%94.8%33.8%0.9%-2.1%-774.9K46.8M-518.4K1.0713.29N/AN/A238,360254,6005,589,0804,326,360
2014-10-14$0.44$0.4542.4%9.5%32.3%83.2%34.3%6.4%-2.7%187.0K7.4M-570.0K2.3512.83N/AN/A249,160585,2005,694,2804,348,080
2014-10-15$0.44$0.4543.1%10.0%32.2%86.2%35.0%7.8%-1.5%691.7K11.1M-556.3K1.2613.90N/AN/A259,640328,4405,809,0804,169,680
2014-10-16$0.44$0.4543.7%9.8%31.4%88.4%33.5%3.1%-3.2%628.0K9.3M-537.7K1.1210.67N/AN/A160,840179,5605,651,2004,079,680
2014-10-17$0.44$0.4540.3%9.3%31.0%75.1%31.8%4.5%-1.7%-86.4K16.1M-490.7K0.7211.02N/AN/A263,160189,2405,382,3203,862,680
2014-10-20$0.44$0.4538.5%9.0%31.3%67.5%31.2%2.7%-0.6%1.1M6.6M-476.9K0.5110.69N/AN/A127,04065,2004,690,3603,141,360
2014-10-21$0.46$0.4539.2%9.0%34.4%70.4%31.3%2.3%-0.5%1.9M-24.6M-521.1K0.2811.63N/AN/A898,280255,2804,776,2403,177,200
2014-10-22$0.45$0.4539.0%9.2%34.7%69.8%32.0%0.4%-2.2%2.3M-14.6M-521.4K0.5711.25N/AN/A585,040335,2805,074,0003,240,080
2014-10-23$0.46$0.4238.2%9.1%34.9%66.4%32.0%2.1%-1.2%3.2M-34.1M-551.2K0.8910.57N/AN/A387,720344,9205,353,3203,362,360
2014-10-24$0.46$0.4237.2%9.1%35.1%62.6%32.4%2.7%-1.4%6.4M-42.2M-552.6K0.9010.43N/AN/A390,800353,1605,352,4403,426,080
2014-10-27$0.46$0.4237.8%9.0%35.1%64.9%31.0%2.2%-1.2%2.2M-39.3M-545.2K0.9410.07N/AN/A57,16053,9605,180,8803,308,680
2014-10-28$0.47$0.4236.5%8.8%36.1%59.7%30.5%1.9%-1.1%2.8M-61.6M-551.7K0.8810.99N/AN/A143,000125,1205,213,6003,345,640
2014-10-29$0.47$0.4236.5%8.8%35.9%59.9%32.1%2.7%-1.2%2.6M-53.5M-549.1K0.8312.35N/AN/A240,720200,1205,256,0803,456,360
2014-10-30$0.47$0.4238.9%8.8%36.0%69.5%31.4%2.6%-2.3%2.5M-45.9M-542.7K1.9112.70N/AN/A236,400452,4805,285,9603,482,440
2014-10-31$0.49$0.4241.7%8.9%39.0%80.4%30.7%2.7%-2.9%2.3M-93.6M-565.6K0.8811.80N/AN/A815,600717,7205,328,4003,723,760