NVDA Options History — August 2019

In August 2019, NVDA traded between $3.73 and $4.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 43.7%, placing in the 28.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 44.4%). Max pain ranged from $4.06 to $4.13. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.72.

Notable Days

  • 2019-08-16: Highest Volume — 12,260,120 contracts
  • 2019-08-16: Largest IV drop — 28.3% change
  • 2019-08-05: Highest IV Rank — 46.7%
  • 2019-08-02: Largest Expected Move — 16.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.01$3.73$4.30$4.13$4.17
Max Pain$4.12$4.06$4.13$4.06$4.13
ATM IV43.7%34.4%54.9%46.3%37.5%
Expected Move12.4%9.9%16.9%15.7%10.6%
HV 20d44.4%29.0%54.9%29.0%54.1%
HV 60d39.1%36.8%42.2%36.8%40.2%
IV Rank28.8%13.9%46.7%33.0%17.9%
IV Percentile50.5%14.7%85.3%63.1%27.0%
Term Structure-1.1%-3.0%0.2%-2.5%-0.0%
VWIV42.9%34.4%57.5%53.4%37.8%
Skew 25d6.6%4.2%8.8%5.9%6.3%
Skew 10d11.6%7.2%15.4%10.8%11.6%
Call IV 25d40.4%32.5%48.8%43.6%34.6%
Put IV 25d46.9%37.0%57.6%49.5%40.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.071.632.682.401.63
Gamma HHI0.070.040.380.050.13
Net GEX4.5M-27.2M86.4M-26.3M48.8M
Net DEX395.8M-1.19B1.57B438.0M-378.4M
Net VEX-21.3M-22.7M-19.3M-21.3M-22.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.720.501.050.840.82
Total Volume5,351,170.9091,831,48012,260,1206,162,6804,303,960
Total OI35,582,596.36432,014,60040,025,08033,172,32037,188,480

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-08-01$4.13$4.0646.3%15.7%29.0%33.0%53.4%5.9%-2.5%-26.3M438.0M-21.3M0.842.40N/AN/A3,342,9202,819,76016,240,84016,931,480
2019-08-02$4.03$4.1349.3%16.9%29.9%37.9%57.5%7.1%-3.0%-21.5M950.6M-20.9M1.052.33N/AN/A2,624,9202,751,28016,648,24017,238,120
2019-08-05$3.77$4.1354.9%14.2%37.4%46.7%48.6%8.8%-2.5%-27.2M1.57B-19.3M0.822.14N/AN/A3,261,4802,662,84015,553,20016,461,400
2019-08-06$3.80$4.1350.7%13.5%37.5%40.1%45.6%7.8%-2.2%-24.1M1.45B-19.6M0.892.09N/AN/A2,141,1601,898,48016,363,72017,003,640
2019-08-07$3.85$4.1350.7%13.4%37.2%40.0%46.5%8.2%-2.3%-14.3M1.15B-20.4M0.972.54N/AN/A2,331,9602,272,92017,001,84017,490,600
2019-08-08$3.95$4.1346.9%12.4%35.7%33.9%43.3%7.3%-2.1%3.1M644.8M-21.0M0.552.37N/AN/A2,384,7601,311,96017,562,96017,835,400
2019-08-09$3.88$4.1348.9%13.2%35.8%37.2%44.8%7.0%-2.4%9.4M993.9M-20.8M0.552.41N/AN/A2,836,2401,567,64017,965,84018,085,920
2019-08-12$3.79$4.1351.3%14.1%36.3%41.1%47.2%7.4%-1.6%-20.5M1.30B-20.1M0.621.80N/AN/A2,057,6401,283,52016,821,64017,550,120
2019-08-13$3.90$4.1347.7%13.1%38.1%35.2%44.5%6.5%-1.6%-8.3M787.3M-20.7M0.521.79N/AN/A2,573,7601,325,72017,575,36017,841,800
2019-08-14$3.76$4.1351.6%14.2%39.3%41.5%48.4%7.9%-1.9%-16.8M1.34B-20.0M0.682.38N/AN/A2,640,6001,802,16018,055,52018,006,040
2019-08-15$3.73$4.1349.9%13.8%39.2%38.7%47.8%6.8%-2.2%-19.7M1.49B-19.9M0.802.68N/AN/A4,576,2003,660,52018,608,64018,549,680
2019-08-16$4.00$4.1335.8%10.3%47.4%16.1%36.0%4.7%0.2%86.4M-58.1M-21.1M0.671.77N/AN/A7,351,0804,909,04020,074,00019,951,080
2019-08-19$4.26$4.1335.2%10.1%52.8%15.2%35.6%4.2%0.1%28.2M-993.0M-21.9M0.591.89N/AN/A6,105,6803,576,68016,419,60017,352,840
2019-08-20$4.22$4.1335.9%10.3%52.2%16.3%35.9%4.5%0.1%30.6M-749.0M-22.2M0.702.06N/AN/A3,076,6002,143,44017,537,04018,304,040
2019-08-21$4.27$4.1334.8%10.0%51.9%14.5%36.0%4.4%0.0%41.9M-1.10B-22.5M0.502.06N/AN/A3,549,9601,787,56017,764,88018,715,680
2019-08-22$4.30$4.1334.4%9.9%51.0%13.9%34.4%4.6%0.1%46.1M-1.19B-22.7M0.631.93N/AN/A2,676,3201,691,28017,950,28019,078,560
2019-08-23$4.07$4.1340.6%11.7%54.2%23.9%40.4%7.3%-0.6%-18.8M320.5M-22.3M0.942.12N/AN/A4,157,7203,899,56018,245,28019,337,880
2019-08-26$4.11$4.1340.2%11.7%54.5%23.2%40.5%7.1%-0.2%-3.9M117.5M-22.6M0.661.66N/AN/A1,105,680725,80016,918,12018,341,040
2019-08-27$4.05$4.1341.0%11.9%54.7%24.4%40.8%7.2%-0.3%-12.9M470.0M-22.1M0.501.86N/AN/A2,761,1201,372,60017,116,44018,439,840
2019-08-28$4.02$4.1340.4%11.8%53.7%23.5%39.8%6.8%0.1%-13.4M594.3M-21.8M0.931.97N/AN/A2,171,0402,010,96017,451,92018,623,320
2019-08-29$4.18$4.1338.0%10.9%54.9%19.6%38.5%6.4%-0.1%32.4M-439.8M-22.5M0.691.73N/AN/A2,503,2001,718,04017,841,52018,773,280
2019-08-30$4.17$4.1337.5%10.6%54.1%17.9%37.8%6.3%-0.0%48.8M-378.4M-22.3M0.821.63N/AN/A2,364,5201,939,44018,233,76018,954,720