NVDA Options History — April 2015

In April 2015, NVDA traded between $0.53 and $0.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.5%, placing in the 47.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 28.8%). Max pain ranged from $0.55 to $0.55. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.24.

Notable Days

  • 2015-04-02: Highest Volume — 1,492,280 contracts
  • 2015-04-06: Largest IV spike — 9.0% change
  • 2015-04-17: Highest IV Rank — 53.5%
  • 2015-04-30: Largest Expected Move — 11.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.55$0.53$0.57$0.53$0.55
Max Pain$0.55$0.55$0.55$0.55$0.55
ATM IV33.5%30.6%35.1%31.8%34.6%
Expected Move10.1%9.3%11.9%9.6%11.9%
HV 20d28.8%17.6%33.8%32.1%17.6%
HV 60d30.1%27.2%31.7%31.7%27.2%
IV Rank47.0%35.0%53.5%40.1%51.4%
IV Percentile72.8%62.7%80.6%67.5%79.8%
Term Structure-0.8%-2.5%5.1%4.2%-2.2%
VWIV36.7%33.5%42.5%35.4%42.3%
Skew 25d3.9%1.2%13.9%4.0%4.0%
Skew 10d7.8%3.8%11.4%11.4%8.7%
Call IV 25d32.7%28.7%35.5%30.9%33.8%
Put IV 25d36.6%32.2%44.5%35.0%37.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %11.526.4214.8714.8712.50
Gamma HHI0.140.110.170.140.15
Net GEX333.4K-2.1M2.1M-1.6M-94.8K
Net DEX-49.9M-82.1M1.3M1.3M-51.0M
Net VEX-441.5K-472.6K-404.6K-440.5K-471.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.240.552.820.920.63
Total Volume691,518.095332,4801,492,280686,760607,560
Total OI7,975,620.9526,754,6409,190,9207,417,8007,290,680

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-04-01$0.53$0.5531.8%9.6%32.1%40.1%35.4%4.0%4.2%-1.6M1.3M-440.5K0.9214.87N/AN/A358,560328,2002,814,9204,602,880
2015-04-02$0.53$0.5530.6%10.0%31.2%35.0%37.1%3.5%5.1%-1.3M-6.5M-451.9K2.5214.74N/AN/A424,5201,067,7603,016,7204,648,760
2015-04-06$0.54$0.5533.3%9.7%32.9%46.1%34.6%1.2%-0.5%-1.4M-32.2M-440.7K1.3613.16N/AN/A377,160513,9602,925,2005,316,520
2015-04-07$0.55$0.5531.8%9.3%33.0%40.0%33.9%3.8%2.0%-2.1M-37.2M-437.3K1.0210.11N/AN/A372,160379,1203,046,6405,553,920
2015-04-08$0.55$0.5534.3%9.6%32.5%49.9%34.3%4.5%-1.4%-1.7M-46.4M-426.6K1.429.48N/AN/A137,520194,9603,109,1205,600,400
2015-04-09$0.56$0.5533.5%9.5%33.6%46.8%33.5%2.4%-1.3%238.1K-70.9M-421.6K1.019.90N/AN/A352,200357,0803,134,1605,633,240
2015-04-10$0.57$0.5534.1%9.5%33.6%49.2%33.7%5.7%-2.5%1.2M-82.1M-412.7K1.016.42N/AN/A276,240278,0003,182,0805,621,840
2015-04-13$0.56$0.5534.5%9.7%33.8%51.0%35.0%3.0%-0.9%1.3M-72.9M-404.6K0.687.80N/AN/A583,080395,1603,051,4005,408,520
2015-04-14$0.56$0.5534.6%9.9%33.6%51.5%35.9%3.0%-1.8%385.6K-60.3M-454.6K0.809.34N/AN/A241,920192,5603,418,2805,618,120
2015-04-15$0.57$0.5534.0%9.7%33.7%48.8%34.6%2.7%-2.0%1.2M-75.0M-448.4K0.559.55N/AN/A471,880257,9203,427,2405,650,720
2015-04-16$0.56$0.5534.8%10.1%33.3%52.1%35.3%2.5%-2.1%1.8M-62.0M-437.0K0.7312.09N/AN/A352,280258,1603,446,3605,718,560
2015-04-17$0.55$0.5535.1%10.2%33.1%53.5%36.9%3.4%-1.6%1.1M-57.2M-436.6K1.2712.72N/AN/A317,160402,5603,523,2805,667,640
2015-04-20$0.55$0.5534.2%10.0%32.7%49.6%35.7%3.5%-1.9%1.7M-48.4M-430.4K0.9710.59N/AN/A334,280323,3603,141,9603,612,680
2015-04-21$0.55$0.5533.8%10.2%30.7%48.2%39.1%13.9%-1.5%1.6M-49.0M-424.8K2.8214.58N/AN/A198,800560,7203,266,8803,669,080
2015-04-22$0.56$0.5532.3%9.8%30.7%41.9%38.6%3.6%-1.7%2.1M-51.0M-446.0K1.9511.73N/AN/A201,880394,6003,279,5203,911,600
2015-04-23$0.56$0.5533.2%10.2%20.1%45.6%35.7%3.0%-1.9%1.9M-50.8M-441.5K1.0714.37N/AN/A269,680288,5603,346,2403,989,360
2015-04-24$0.55$0.5533.3%10.2%20.5%45.9%36.3%4.0%-2.0%-167.3K-43.8M-458.9K1.3611.15N/AN/A292,280397,7203,454,2804,037,360
2015-04-27$0.55$0.5533.5%11.2%19.6%46.7%39.5%3.9%-0.8%207.6K-49.8M-458.3K2.0413.32N/AN/A207,480423,5603,082,8403,911,440
2015-04-28$0.56$0.5533.0%11.0%19.6%44.8%39.7%3.1%-0.9%383.3K-52.2M-455.9K0.8910.08N/AN/A326,080289,4403,110,5603,988,040
2015-04-29$0.55$0.5534.1%11.5%17.6%49.2%42.5%3.1%-1.1%135.8K-50.0M-472.6K1.0113.49N/AN/A256,400259,3603,260,0003,999,000
2015-04-30$0.55$0.5534.6%11.9%17.6%51.4%42.3%4.0%-2.2%-94.8K-51.0M-471.4K0.6312.50N/AN/A373,760233,8003,264,2404,026,440