OPEN Options History — March 2023

In March 2023, OPEN traded between $1.19 and $1.73. ATM implied volatility averaged 128.1%, placing in the 40.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 36.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 5.8% (HV 20d: 133.9%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $2.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.54.

Notable Days

  • 2023-03-23: Highest Volume — 41,233 contracts
  • 2023-03-10: Largest IV spike — 21.2% change
  • 2023-03-10: Highest IV Rank — 60.8%
  • 2023-03-13: Largest Expected Move — 44.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.53$1.19$1.73$1.29$1.73
Max Pain$1.93$1.50$2.00$2.00$1.50
ATM IV128.1%107.9%152.4%130.4%133.0%
Expected Move36.4%30.9%44.3%36.7%36.4%
HV 20d133.9%109.5%154.1%122.9%136.1%
HV 60d121.9%114.8%126.0%118.5%125.8%
IV Rank40.5%23.8%60.8%42.5%44.7%
IV Percentile72.3%31.7%96.4%78.6%81.0%
Term Structure-6.2%-57.4%36.4%-3.4%17.7%
VWIV126.3%113.9%141.8%123.4%124.9%
Skew 25d10.0%-23.5%54.4%-7.6%-0.5%
Skew 10d24.6%-16.5%105.9%-10.1%16.8%
Call IV 25d121.3%77.9%144.1%136.3%129.0%
Put IV 25d131.3%102.3%152.5%128.7%128.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %24.835.0750.0911.755.07
Gamma HHI0.140.120.170.140.17
Net GEX58.6K27.8K89.9K30.5K89.9K
Net DEX-3.0M-6.5M720.9K-151.5K-4.4M
Net VEX-110.6K-129.1K-82.2K-96.7K-121.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.540.291.080.440.60
Total Volume11,524.0874,66941,23315,50813,450
Total OI338,362.174312,257351,439345,408345,252

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-03-01$1.29$2.00130.4%36.7%122.9%42.5%123.4%-7.6%-3.4%30.5K-151.5K-96.7K0.4411.7510,7954,713243,554101,854
2023-03-02$1.40$2.00121.7%39.0%120.5%35.3%135.6%-0.6%-5.5%42.1K-1.1M-104.5K0.3919.236,8632,706249,31699,924
2023-03-03$1.52$2.00121.6%34.8%111.3%35.2%129.7%-5.7%-9.6%49.4K-2.8M-116.3K0.3618.796,1242,235250,970100,469
2023-03-06$1.48$2.00134.4%40.8%110.4%45.8%122.1%-23.5%-20.9%55.6K-2.5M-112.6K0.5823.049,3225,444242,05093,042
2023-03-07$1.46$2.00127.9%38.3%109.5%40.4%119.8%5.7%-3.1%54.6K-2.4M-107.3K0.4020.275,4302,156245,73293,353
2023-03-08$1.56$2.00125.9%33.9%114.2%38.8%119.3%54.4%36.4%62.0K-3.2M-113.1K0.4321.233,2571,412245,47294,346
2023-03-09$1.38$2.00125.8%34.6%119.4%38.6%113.9%40.7%-8.7%41.7K-1.1M-99.5K1.0829.184,6965,062245,80994,740
2023-03-10$1.19$2.00152.4%42.9%125.9%60.8%132.5%-10.4%-57.4%27.8K720.9K-82.2K0.7225.006,6724,804246,41198,485
2023-03-13$1.35$2.00131.6%44.3%136.1%43.5%141.8%-1.3%31.9%41.6K-1.4M-100.1K0.4940.146,5263,211242,32092,713
2023-03-14$1.38$2.00124.1%31.7%136.1%37.2%125.1%6.2%-25.2%51.0K-1.8M-99.6K0.5510.737,2003,960246,09592,611
2023-03-15$1.63$2.00137.7%37.3%146.4%48.5%134.3%32.8%-1.2%74.3K-4.5M-118.5K0.5118.7612,5806,407248,00794,709
2023-03-16$1.67$2.00135.3%32.5%143.6%46.6%113.9%44.5%-27.7%75.5K-4.7M-118.7K0.5029.185,7272,884250,17295,883
2023-03-17$1.65$2.00132.0%35.9%141.9%43.8%128.1%44.4%-7.5%65.9K-4.6M-117.0K0.3022.975,4411,656251,19796,439
2023-03-20$1.50$2.00121.4%33.8%143.4%35.0%119.0%14.3%5.9%59.5K-3.3M-105.5K0.4350.096,4412,746230,04682,211
2023-03-21$1.69$2.00120.4%34.7%149.5%34.1%120.1%16.4%9.0%70.5K-5.6M-118.4K0.2941.4310,1532,988233,47583,637
2023-03-22$1.58$2.00122.2%35.0%151.0%35.6%116.5%23.6%-30.4%80.6K-4.9M-115.3K0.6530.716,5804,295236,71285,468
2023-03-23$1.71$2.00137.1%39.2%154.1%48.1%136.7%9.2%22.5%74.0K-6.5M-121.1K0.6442.1625,11316,120237,03286,937
2023-03-24$1.67$2.00136.5%39.2%146.4%47.5%133.9%1.8%-35.4%65.7K-5.3M-129.1K0.5436.314,8312,619246,35599,974
2023-03-27$1.63$2.00130.8%38.2%139.7%42.8%136.0%-1.0%-20.4%61.0K-3.7M-118.4K0.5726.836,3213,600239,33395,465
2023-03-28$1.48$2.00115.6%31.6%144.4%30.2%123.4%-6.5%-23.5%47.7K-1.7M-103.8K0.6717.936,0254,029241,07197,567
2023-03-29$1.58$1.50107.9%34.7%139.8%23.8%123.6%-7.9%14.8%63.5K-2.0M-107.1K0.6516.123,4822,259243,52498,857
2023-03-30$1.63$1.50120.0%30.9%137.5%33.9%130.8%0.3%-1.8%63.9K-3.0M-116.2K0.6414.244,1062,613244,65199,090
2023-03-31$1.73$1.50133.0%36.4%136.1%44.7%124.9%-0.5%17.7%89.9K-4.4M-121.8K0.605.078,4225,028246,15199,101