NVDA Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, NVDA traded between $3.88 and $4.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.1%, placing in the 47.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.6% (HV 20d: 38.5%). Max pain ranged from $3.50 to $3.88. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.71.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-11: Highest Volume — 16,723,920 contracts
  • 2017-08-11: Largest IV drop — 29.3% change
  • 2017-08-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2017-08-02: Largest Expected Move — 17.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.13$3.88$4.30$4.10$4.23
Max Pain$3.68$3.50$3.88$3.88$3.88
ATM IV41.1%30.6%57.8%50.2%30.6%
Expected Move11.7%8.2%17.2%17.0%8.2%
HV 20d38.5%22.6%46.5%30.4%45.3%
HV 60d41.3%37.0%50.4%50.4%40.8%
IV Rank47.2%10.4%100.0%81.0%10.4%
IV Percentile52.2%8.3%100.0%83.3%8.3%
Term Structure-0.6%-3.4%1.0%-1.9%0.4%
VWIV41.1%29.1%60.5%59.6%29.3%
Skew 25d1.0%0.0%2.0%1.1%1.4%
Skew 10d2.4%0.4%4.9%2.2%2.8%
Call IV 25d41.0%30.5%57.7%49.6%30.5%
Put IV 25d42.0%31.9%57.7%50.7%31.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.892.468.647.614.12
Gamma HHI0.110.060.410.070.20
Net GEX40.4M-127.7M151.1M43.3M151.1M
Net DEX-2.52B-3.29B-798.8M-2.60B-3.26B
Net VEX-14.2M-14.8M-13.2M-13.7M-13.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.710.550.900.670.62
Total Volume5,800,622.6093,188,08016,723,9203,296,1606,361,440
Total OI34,984,575.65231,394,96039,580,44032,192,40035,766,240

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$4.10$3.8850.2%17.0%30.4%81.0%59.6%1.1%-1.9%43.3M-2.60B-13.7M0.677.61N/AN/A1,968,6801,327,48015,443,20016,749,200
2017-08-02$4.10$3.8850.5%17.2%29.7%81.9%60.5%1.4%-2.3%41.2M-2.52B-13.6M0.733.10N/AN/A2,247,6801,630,96015,591,84017,059,560
2017-08-03$4.15$3.5050.6%13.4%29.6%82.2%47.1%1.4%-2.3%61.6M-2.84B-13.5M0.715.02N/AN/A2,634,6401,858,12015,817,40017,270,240
2017-08-04$4.17$3.5050.8%13.5%29.0%83.1%47.6%1.2%-3.1%120.4M-3.01B-13.6M0.703.83N/AN/A3,885,7202,725,64016,091,44017,663,440
2017-08-07$4.30$3.5051.3%14.0%26.0%84.6%49.3%0.7%-1.7%39.2M-3.29B-13.2M0.554.15N/AN/A3,764,6002,076,52014,812,96016,582,000
2017-08-08$4.24$3.5054.8%14.9%26.6%96.7%52.0%0.3%-2.2%35.9M-3.04B-13.9M0.638.64N/AN/A3,518,0802,228,36015,771,96017,274,000
2017-08-09$4.30$3.6355.2%14.7%22.6%97.9%51.6%0.5%-3.4%41.2M-3.26B-14.3M0.607.19N/AN/A3,018,8801,824,28016,549,00018,150,040
2017-08-10$4.13$3.6357.8%15.7%26.8%100.0%54.6%0.0%-3.2%26.9M-2.47B-14.7M0.807.18N/AN/A5,499,1204,382,44017,495,72018,685,280
2017-08-11$3.88$3.6340.9%11.8%33.9%45.8%41.5%0.5%0.4%-127.7M-798.8M-14.1M0.843.96N/AN/A9,089,4007,634,52019,258,08020,322,360
2017-08-14$4.19$3.6337.8%10.9%44.4%35.9%38.4%0.3%0.3%60.9M-3.12B-14.4M0.676.19N/AN/A5,900,0803,932,32017,383,80018,526,960
2017-08-15$4.18$3.6336.8%10.6%44.3%32.7%37.5%0.2%0.5%74.0M-3.11B-14.6M0.606.42N/AN/A3,585,4802,167,04018,243,64019,105,280
2017-08-16$4.13$3.6335.8%10.3%44.6%29.6%36.3%0.3%0.5%60.0M-2.70B-14.7M0.695.31N/AN/A2,881,0001,976,96018,565,04019,502,400
2017-08-17$4.05$3.6336.9%10.6%44.9%31.0%37.5%1.3%-0.1%10.9M-2.01B-14.8M0.855.38N/AN/A3,196,0002,703,24018,750,84019,821,960
2017-08-18$4.06$3.6335.6%10.1%44.9%26.7%35.6%1.2%1.0%608.9K-2.10B-14.6M0.903.03N/AN/A3,120,9202,804,12018,960,40020,173,840
2017-08-21$3.98$3.7536.2%10.4%45.3%28.7%36.5%1.4%-0.0%-1.8M-1.57B-14.4M0.836.25N/AN/A2,795,0802,315,60014,979,84017,282,920
2017-08-22$4.07$3.7535.2%10.0%46.0%25.4%35.3%1.5%0.5%21.8M-2.00B-14.6M0.573.23N/AN/A2,603,1601,492,56015,436,60017,911,880
2017-08-23$4.15$3.7535.2%10.0%46.5%25.4%35.4%1.5%0.4%62.9M-2.59B-14.6M0.552.56N/AN/A3,513,1201,919,64015,950,00018,211,400
2017-08-24$4.13$3.7534.6%9.9%44.9%23.6%34.9%0.9%0.9%62.9M-2.51B-14.7M0.773.65N/AN/A2,420,3601,852,08016,603,40018,626,280
2017-08-25$4.10$3.7533.0%9.3%44.7%18.2%32.9%1.4%0.1%25.7M-2.18B-14.5M0.763.86N/AN/A2,336,5201,774,04016,925,04018,970,680
2017-08-28$4.12$3.7532.9%9.1%44.7%18.0%32.4%1.7%0.7%30.9M-2.26B-14.3M0.862.46N/AN/A1,958,2001,684,92015,396,72017,682,440
2017-08-29$4.12$3.7531.8%8.3%44.7%14.1%30.0%2.0%-0.1%35.8M-2.25B-14.1M0.845.69N/AN/A1,732,2401,455,84016,026,28018,274,360
2017-08-30$4.13$3.8131.0%8.3%44.7%11.7%29.1%1.5%0.2%52.6M-2.35B-14.0M0.623.60N/AN/A2,233,8001,383,44016,418,64018,560,640
2017-08-31$4.23$3.8830.6%8.2%45.3%10.4%29.3%1.4%0.4%151.1M-3.26B-13.8M0.624.12N/AN/A3,917,8802,443,56016,804,12018,962,120