OCSL Options History — August 2021

In August 2021, OCSL traded between $20.49 and $22.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 100.1%, placing in the 28.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 34.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 82.9% (HV 20d: 17.2%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2021-08-06: Highest Volume — 131 contracts
  • 2021-08-11: Largest IV spike — 198.5% change
  • 2021-08-24: Highest IV Rank — 54.9%
  • 2021-08-24: Largest Expected Move — 52.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.51$20.49$22.05$20.49$22.05
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV100.1%20.2%181.7%27.3%111.6%
Expected Move34.4%7.7%52.1%7.8%32.0%
HV 20d17.2%15.0%19.8%17.5%18.2%
HV 60d17.1%16.5%17.9%17.5%17.7%
IV Rank28.0%1.7%54.9%4.0%31.8%
IV Percentile65.8%6.7%90.9%27.0%79.4%
Term Structure-155.1%-311.9%218.0%218.0%-161.6%
VWIV249.1%230.9%267.2%230.9%267.2%
Skew 25d22.0%-42.3%109.9%-42.3%84.1%
Skew 10d37.8%-31.2%158.3%-30.9%89.4%
Call IV 25d74.0%19.5%129.9%120.1%34.3%
Put IV 25d96.0%72.6%142.1%77.8%118.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %126.0991.06135.2291.06130.35
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX56.2K13.9K106.3K35.6K36.3K
Net DEX-371.6K-719.0K-86.0K-371.5K-325.0K
Net VEX-1.3K-1.8K-587-1.3K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.003.500.000.00
Total Volume24.3640131015
Total OI845.9092851,1081,106429

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-08-02$20.49$15.0027.3%7.8%17.5%4.0%0.0%-42.3%218.0%35.6K-371.5K-1.3K0.0091.06001,03175
2021-08-03$20.49$15.0032.8%9.4%17.5%5.9%0.0%-42.3%214.3%40.6K-414.4K-1.4K0.0095.60001,02876
2021-08-04$20.55$15.0026.9%7.7%16.7%3.9%0.0%-41.9%215.4%35.3K-355.5K-1.3K0.00109.46001,03276
2021-08-05$21.24$15.0023.0%36.1%19.8%2.6%230.9%-39.0%-209.5%64.7K-465.4K-1.5K0.01130.8211011,03276
2021-08-06$21.45$15.0020.2%38.5%17.7%1.7%0.0%-39.2%-222.1%77.0K-499.2K-1.6K0.00131.6713101,03276
2021-08-09$21.69$15.0021.7%41.6%17.9%2.2%0.0%-40.3%-239.5%101.7K-442.7K-1.5K0.03132.9319193676
2021-08-10$21.78$15.0049.5%42.4%17.4%11.3%267.2%-40.4%-248.1%78.7K-719.0K-1.8K0.00132.617096976
2021-08-11$21.69$15.00147.7%42.3%17.1%43.7%0.0%-41.1%-244.3%101.5K-548.2K-1.7K0.13133.1918298077
2021-08-12$21.66$15.00148.5%42.6%16.8%44.0%0.0%-41.7%-250.8%105.8K-442.0K-1.5K0.14132.672098977
2021-08-13$21.69$15.00151.8%43.5%16.8%45.1%0.0%-42.3%-254.0%106.3K-466.8K-1.5K0.00132.590397479
2021-08-16$21.63$15.00157.6%45.2%15.0%47.0%0.0%51.2%-264.4%99.0K-437.5K-1.3K1.33132.633497479
2021-08-17$21.39$15.00169.3%48.5%15.0%50.8%0.0%50.2%-289.1%76.6K-518.0K-1.3K2.50128.491297482
2021-08-18$21.48$15.0084.3%24.2%15.0%22.8%0.0%51.9%-109.1%88.5K-325.7K-1.0K0.00130.8311097486
2021-08-19$21.09$15.0085.7%24.6%16.6%23.3%0.0%9.9%-53.8%16.4K-86.0K-5870.00128.577097487
2021-08-20$21.45$15.00174.1%49.9%17.4%52.4%0.0%92.1%-310.8%13.9K-213.6K-8923.50128.321298387
2021-08-23$21.69$15.00178.5%51.2%17.5%53.9%0.0%109.9%-311.9%16.7K-209.4K-8880.23123.0115326718
2021-08-24$21.96$15.00181.7%52.1%17.4%54.9%0.0%74.3%-302.5%16.9K-239.2K-9370.00123.3794026718
2021-08-25$21.87$15.0088.8%25.5%17.6%24.3%0.0%92.5%-132.8%25.9K-184.0K-9230.00131.6650028119
2021-08-26$21.69$15.00100.3%28.7%18.0%28.1%0.0%100.3%-152.8%27.1K-259.6K-1.3K0.00128.969036920
2021-08-27$22.05$15.00113.1%32.4%18.2%32.3%0.0%83.4%-139.3%35.5K-318.5K-1.5K0.30135.2210340420
2021-08-30$22.05$15.00108.4%31.1%18.2%30.8%0.0%94.3%-162.8%36.2K-333.7K-1.6K0.06130.0011141120
2021-08-31$22.05$15.00111.6%32.0%18.2%31.8%0.0%84.1%-161.6%36.3K-325.0K-1.6K0.00130.3515040623