RCUS Options History — January 2020

In January 2020, RCUS traded between $8.82 and $10.56. ATM implied volatility averaged 83.4%, placing in the 41.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 26.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 31.6% (HV 20d: 51.8%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.65.

Notable Days

  • 2020-01-08: Highest Volume — 84 contracts
  • 2020-01-23: Largest IV spike — 1270.7% change
  • 2020-01-28: Highest IV Rank — 89.5%
  • 2020-01-08: Largest Expected Move — 56.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.80$8.82$10.56$9.87$8.82
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV83.4%7.3%178.8%85.0%166.2%
Expected Move26.4%2.1%56.0%24.4%29.9%
HV 20d51.8%43.1%60.3%60.3%43.6%
HV 60d62.7%60.6%63.9%63.4%61.6%
IV Rank41.2%2.7%89.5%42.0%83.2%
IV Percentile28.0%1.6%86.1%19.8%76.2%
Term Structure8.9%-75.3%194.8%-28.9%74.4%
VWIV88.4%15.3%147.9%83.7%15.3%
Skew 25d-49.5%-49.5%-49.5%-49.5%-49.5%
Call IV 25d136.1%136.1%136.1%136.1%136.1%
Put IV 25d86.6%86.6%86.6%86.6%86.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %163.33146.68172.21163.97164.82
Gamma HHI0.600.310.880.770.40
Net GEX210-8252.1K971-263
Net DEX-14.9K-47.0K15.5K-21.5K8.6K
Net VEX-174-195-139-178-161
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.650.002.500.000.00
Total Volume11.38108412
Total OI184.143133226198155

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-01-02$9.87$10.0085.0%24.4%60.3%42.0%0.0%0.0%-28.9%971-21.5K-1780.00163.97N/AN/A1086112
2020-01-03$9.71$10.0046.3%13.3%59.1%22.4%0.0%0.0%194.8%1.0K-16.4K-1710.00162.55N/AN/A0087112
2020-01-06$9.59$10.0093.8%34.1%58.9%46.5%0.0%0.0%81.4%72-23.5K-1810.00170.42N/AN/A0087112
2020-01-07$9.64$10.0081.9%14.3%56.1%40.5%0.0%0.0%72.9%849-14.3K-1450.00172.21N/AN/A0387112
2020-01-08$10.07$10.008.7%56.0%57.1%3.4%0.0%0.0%-63.0%1.4K-29.9K-1710.00169.42N/AN/A08487112
2020-01-09$10.16$10.00107.2%38.2%56.0%53.3%83.7%0.0%-50.0%302-31.4K-1620.00161.11N/AN/A04087123
2020-01-10$10.04$10.0033.8%44.8%56.1%16.1%147.9%0.0%-66.0%1.6K-27.5K-1810.00146.68N/AN/A04087134
2020-01-13$9.89$10.0068.9%45.6%56.1%33.9%106.8%0.0%-52.2%2.1K-14.0K-1772.50164.25N/AN/A2587135
2020-01-14$10.28$10.0095.7%27.4%53.8%47.4%0.0%0.0%-56.0%985-39.6K-1720.00165.30N/AN/A0189136
2020-01-15$10.33$10.0013.6%3.9%53.8%5.8%0.0%0.0%-50.5%610-41.9K-1720.00167.03N/AN/A0389137
2020-01-16$10.56$10.00149.1%42.7%51.9%74.5%0.0%0.0%-53.8%-76-43.4K-1660.06163.39N/AN/A31281139
2020-01-17$10.31$10.00135.5%38.8%53.2%67.6%0.0%-49.5%-75.3%-353-47.0K-1390.00160.05N/AN/A0082141
2020-01-21$10.07$10.0015.3%4.4%52.8%6.7%15.3%0.0%-17.5%-558-6.6K-1660.00165.81N/AN/A0732101
2020-01-22$10.00$10.007.3%2.1%47.5%2.7%0.0%0.0%165.9%-751-738-1860.00167.17N/AN/A0332108
2020-01-23$9.47$10.0099.5%28.5%47.8%49.4%0.0%0.0%65.8%-6021.8K-1780.00161.34N/AN/A0532111
2020-01-24$9.41$10.0041.1%11.8%46.4%19.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%-6457.0K-1930.67157.78N/AN/A3232116
2020-01-27$9.79$10.0052.3%15.0%45.0%25.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%-5191.7K-1950.00151.55N/AN/A1032118
2020-01-28$9.67$10.00178.8%0.0%45.0%89.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-8253.9K-1950.00165.88N/AN/A0033118
2020-01-29$9.12$10.00166.7%0.0%43.7%83.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%-4077.6K-1790.00162.92N/AN/A0433118
2020-01-30$9.07$10.00104.3%29.9%43.1%51.8%0.0%0.0%74.4%-53315.5K-1890.00166.31N/AN/A0033122
2020-01-31$8.82$10.00166.2%0.0%43.6%83.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%-2638.6K-1610.00164.82N/AN/A0233122