REI Options History — October 2015

In October 2015, REI traded between $9.74 and $11.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 60.8%, placing in the 21.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.8% (HV 20d: 46.0%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.84.

Notable Days

  • 2015-10-01: Highest Volume — 143 contracts
  • 2015-10-06: Largest IV spike — 55.5% change
  • 2015-10-13: Highest IV Rank — 43.1%
  • 2015-10-06: Largest Expected Move — 19.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.52$9.74$11.15$9.91$10.28
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV60.8%37.2%85.7%61.4%67.3%
Expected Move17.6%12.0%19.7%17.6%19.3%
HV 20d46.0%32.7%60.2%32.7%60.2%
HV 60d64.3%61.7%68.8%67.0%62.2%
IV Rank21.9%2.5%43.1%23.0%27.0%
IV Percentile50.8%2.0%93.3%53.6%73.8%
Term Structure-1.5%-17.0%19.4%-3.7%-6.8%
VWIV57.5%51.8%63.2%63.2%51.8%
Skew 25d7.5%-20.0%30.8%6.7%12.1%
Skew 10d18.5%-30.2%107.6%10.8%21.9%
Call IV 25d58.7%44.4%73.3%58.6%64.0%
Put IV 25d66.3%46.9%78.0%65.3%76.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %111.2790.86139.68112.59109.56
Gamma HHI0.400.330.550.360.36
Net GEX482-91.1K589-9
Net DEX-9.7K-44.3K20.1K10.0K12.2K
Net VEX-285-351-236-329-246
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.840.001.240.701.24
Total Volume113.3641014314383
Total OI237.727209261251212

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-10-01$9.91$10.0061.4%17.6%32.7%23.0%63.2%6.7%-3.7%58910.0K-3290.70112.598459139112
2015-10-02$9.95$10.0050.8%14.6%32.7%14.0%51.8%-5.8%1.9%777-7.0K-3510.70118.898459149112
2015-10-05$10.78$0.0037.2%18.3%43.6%2.5%0.0%30.8%-4.5%494-29.2K-2820.00103.26100149112
2015-10-06$11.11$0.0057.9%19.7%43.8%20.0%0.0%12.8%-10.7%813-44.3K-3430.70101.678459149112
2015-10-07$10.97$0.0052.9%16.7%41.2%15.8%0.0%-2.0%3.5%754-40.0K-3280.70107.528459149112
2015-10-08$10.91$0.0066.3%16.8%40.6%26.5%0.0%4.2%-4.2%916-41.9K-3380.70106.048459149112
2015-10-09$10.86$0.0062.2%17.1%40.2%23.0%0.0%2.7%0.0%832-43.9K-3390.70110.568459149112
2015-10-12$10.46$0.0066.7%18.9%42.8%26.9%0.0%0.9%-6.0%1.1K-20.0K-2890.70106.558459149112
2015-10-13$10.29$0.0085.7%18.3%43.3%43.1%0.0%13.2%-2.7%1.1K-15.8K-2870.70111.018459149112
2015-10-14$10.39$0.0062.4%17.9%43.1%23.2%0.0%10.2%-1.5%1.1K-17.8K-2910.70113.248459149112
2015-10-15$10.80$0.0062.7%18.0%45.0%23.5%0.0%14.2%2.6%-3-31.0K-2620.70111.218459149112
2015-10-16$10.63$0.0060.7%17.4%44.9%21.7%0.0%10.5%-1.2%244-32.0K-2830.70113.848459149112
2015-10-19$10.49$0.0041.9%12.0%44.0%5.7%0.0%-20.0%19.4%2479.6K-2750.72139.68644611099
2015-10-20$10.58$0.0061.8%17.7%43.2%22.7%0.0%10.9%-3.1%2534.5K-2630.72115.13644611099
2015-10-21$10.86$0.0064.2%18.4%43.9%24.7%0.0%30.4%-1.6%3747.1K-2650.7290.86644611099
2015-10-22$11.15$0.0068.3%19.6%42.8%28.2%0.0%21.2%-17.0%487-2.0K-3021.24108.44374611099
2015-10-23$10.25$0.0056.1%16.1%53.8%17.8%0.0%-13.1%-1.6%1697.6K-2411.24111.91374611399
2015-10-26$10.05$0.0065.7%18.8%54.2%26.0%0.0%7.8%-0.7%15315.0K-2411.24113.79374611399
2015-10-27$9.74$0.0063.8%18.3%55.5%24.4%0.0%5.3%-4.2%2420.1K-2361.24116.69374611399
2015-10-28$10.52$0.0055.8%16.0%59.8%17.5%0.0%2.2%14.1%4414.0K-2391.24112.37374611399
2015-10-29$10.39$0.0065.0%18.6%60.0%24.9%0.0%10.3%-4.8%12011.3K-2431.24113.06374611399
2015-10-30$10.28$0.0067.3%19.3%60.2%27.0%0.0%12.1%-6.8%-912.2K-2461.24109.56374611399