OUSA Options History — March 2016

In March 2016, OUSA traded between $25.32 and $26.54. ATM implied volatility averaged 11.9%, placing in the 6.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.3% (HV 20d: 9.6%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 5.19.

Notable Days

  • 2016-03-22: Highest Volume — 80 contracts
  • 2016-03-07: Largest IV spike — 21.1% change
  • 2016-03-02: Highest IV Rank — 8.9%
  • 2016-03-02: Largest Expected Move — 4.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.99$25.32$26.54$25.32$26.49
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV11.9%9.2%15.9%13.3%12.1%
Expected Move3.2%2.6%4.5%3.8%3.5%
HV 20d9.6%6.6%13.2%13.2%6.7%
HV 60d14.9%13.5%16.3%16.3%13.5%
IV Rank6.4%4.7%8.9%7.3%6.5%
IV Percentile7.6%2.0%30.9%8.7%11.3%
Term Structure1.3%-4.0%4.1%4.1%-1.1%
VWIV13.4%9.0%16.1%14.7%13.2%
Skew 25d3.8%-0.2%8.1%6.8%2.5%
Skew 10d6.8%-1.3%16.9%12.5%-1.3%
Call IV 25d11.0%9.3%14.4%13.6%10.7%
Put IV 25d14.8%10.3%20.6%20.4%13.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %116.22108.66122.89112.18110.72
Gamma HHI0.710.380.990.850.38
Net GEX-9.7K-13.4K-2.5K-9.5K-12.5K
Net DEX-1.7K-28.5K23.9K23.9K-3.8K
Net VEX-240-384-117-384-228
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio5.193.477.003.474.20
Total Volume71.27366807678
Total OI139.682126158138158

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-03-01$25.32$25.0013.3%3.8%13.2%7.3%14.7%6.8%4.1%-9.5K23.9K-3843.47112.18N/AN/A175930108
2016-03-02$25.45$25.0015.9%4.5%12.0%8.9%15.9%6.2%-4.0%-10.3K10.4K-3525.60115.59N/AN/A105630108
2016-03-03$25.54$25.0014.8%2.8%11.8%8.2%12.7%4.6%2.9%-11.9K4.4K-3165.60113.42N/AN/A105628110
2016-03-04$25.62$25.0011.7%2.8%11.7%6.3%13.7%4.9%2.5%-11.3K-2.3K-2994.67113.79N/AN/A125628110
2016-03-07$25.70$25.0014.2%2.9%10.7%7.8%14.3%4.7%3.5%-9.9K8.5K-3155.00116.34N/AN/A126025110
2016-03-08$25.62$25.0013.1%3.2%10.9%7.1%15.6%5.3%3.5%-10.5K21.9K-3464.83113.59N/AN/A125825114
2016-03-09$25.71$25.0012.8%3.7%10.7%7.0%16.1%3.8%0.8%-9.9K22.9K-3214.83111.39N/AN/A125823114
2016-03-10$25.74$25.0013.0%3.7%10.5%7.1%14.4%2.1%-0.2%-12.6K7.5K-2655.27108.66N/AN/A115823114
2016-03-11$25.98$25.0011.9%3.4%10.0%6.4%15.9%5.0%1.2%-11.1K-10.3K-2165.27115.86N/AN/A115823114
2016-03-14$26.01$25.0011.6%3.3%9.9%6.2%12.2%0.9%1.5%-11.6K-24.5K-1745.27119.03N/AN/A115825114
2016-03-15$25.86$25.0011.9%3.4%10.0%6.4%13.1%1.5%0.9%-9.5K-7.2K-2405.80117.06N/AN/A105825114
2016-03-16$26.04$25.0011.6%3.3%9.2%6.2%12.1%1.2%1.4%-10.2K-7.2K-1905.80118.49N/AN/A105819114
2016-03-17$26.27$25.0010.0%2.9%9.5%5.2%9.0%7.2%3.9%-2.5K-21.6K-1295.80114.30N/AN/A105819114
2016-03-18$26.33$25.0011.4%3.3%9.3%6.1%10.3%2.2%2.2%-4.5K-28.5K-1175.27117.42N/AN/A115820114
2016-03-21$26.33$25.0010.7%3.1%8.8%5.7%13.7%3.6%3.1%-7.1K-16.1K-1615.60120.08N/AN/A105619107
2016-03-22$26.24$25.009.2%2.6%8.4%4.7%14.0%1.2%0.9%-7.1K-12.6K-1727.00122.28N/AN/A107019107
2016-03-23$26.20$25.009.4%2.7%8.5%4.9%12.5%-0.2%0.3%-10.8K5.2K-2316.10122.89N/AN/A106119121
2016-03-24$26.20$25.0010.2%2.9%8.1%5.4%11.2%7.2%1.8%-7.3K900-1936.10118.53N/AN/A106119126
2016-03-28$26.22$25.0011.4%3.3%7.6%6.1%11.8%8.1%0.5%-7.5K4.3K-1934.20117.67N/AN/A156319128
2016-03-29$26.46$25.0010.8%3.1%7.4%5.8%14.0%2.3%-0.2%-13.4K-5.1K-2194.20117.67N/AN/A156323135
2016-03-30$26.54$25.0011.0%3.1%6.6%5.8%15.3%3.3%-1.5%-12.4K-7.4K-2184.20119.89N/AN/A156323135
2016-03-31$26.49$25.0012.1%3.5%6.7%6.5%13.2%2.5%-1.1%-12.5K-3.8K-2284.20110.72N/AN/A156323135