REI Options History — February 2016

In February 2016, REI traded between $4.03 and $5.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 89.1%, placing in the 45.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 24.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.4% (HV 20d: 90.5%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.19.

Notable Days

  • 2016-02-16: Highest Volume — 328 contracts
  • 2016-02-29: Largest IV spike — 41.0% change
  • 2016-02-25: Highest IV Rank — 69.3%
  • 2016-02-25: Largest Expected Move — 33.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.71$4.03$5.47$5.04$4.12
Max Pain$7.13$5.00$7.50$5.00$7.50
ATM IV89.1%70.7%117.0%92.0%114.8%
Expected Move24.3%18.0%33.5%26.4%32.9%
HV 20d90.5%83.0%110.6%104.3%83.0%
HV 60d81.8%78.0%83.9%78.0%83.4%
IV Rank45.1%29.1%69.3%47.6%67.4%
IV Percentile93.2%82.5%99.2%97.2%98.4%
Term Structure-11.8%-33.3%10.1%-16.4%-29.8%
VWIV92.6%65.9%135.5%109.0%135.5%
Skew 25d31.0%10.4%57.9%22.2%10.4%
Skew 10d47.5%14.6%83.9%42.3%14.6%
Call IV 25d83.6%57.4%127.2%82.0%74.6%
Put IV 25d114.5%83.3%152.2%104.2%85.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %100.2334.78114.68114.68112.25
Gamma HHI0.390.270.680.340.36
Net GEX5-314215181-71
Net DEX9.9K-7.5K18.5K3.5K12.1K
Net VEX-78-100-37-75-81
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.190.050.410.050.37
Total Volume262.15115328308125
Total OI352.5188428408200

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-02-01$5.04$5.0092.0%26.4%104.3%47.6%109.0%22.2%-16.4%1813.5K-750.05114.682921633375
2016-02-02$4.75$5.0081.6%23.4%105.1%38.6%101.0%45.1%-26.2%557.6K-690.06110.992921833375
2016-02-03$5.14$5.0078.3%22.5%110.6%35.7%68.6%35.8%-4.5%-425.3K-660.0669.372921833376
2016-02-04$5.47$7.5079.5%18.0%92.9%36.7%65.9%17.5%10.1%68-7.5K-370.12108.672923433376
2016-02-05$5.09$7.5095.9%23.4%88.2%51.0%79.7%22.6%-17.6%1614.4K-940.12108.982923433392
2016-02-08$5.09$7.50103.9%20.3%88.0%58.0%68.2%20.4%-0.3%418.6K-910.1250.442923433392
2016-02-09$4.84$7.50110.6%26.0%88.7%63.8%95.5%31.5%-12.4%1447.9K-1000.12108.032923433392
2016-02-10$4.82$7.5083.4%23.9%88.4%40.1%73.7%51.3%-16.7%1868.4K-910.12104.822923433392
2016-02-11$4.91$7.5082.5%23.6%87.1%39.3%80.6%25.3%-12.1%15910.0K-910.12104.622923433392
2016-02-12$5.10$7.5075.9%21.8%88.1%33.6%67.8%22.3%-1.6%806.0K-890.1234.782923433392
2016-02-16$4.70$7.5080.8%23.2%87.5%37.9%91.7%32.3%-11.9%1538.2K-800.12108.562943433392
2016-02-17$4.96$7.5079.3%22.7%89.4%36.6%80.8%44.3%-9.8%2157.4K-830.12110.792943433593
2016-02-18$4.66$7.5083.8%24.0%86.0%40.5%94.9%21.0%-18.8%-18215.1K-770.12110.912943433593
2016-02-19$4.45$7.5072.2%20.7%86.7%30.4%93.2%44.4%-2.8%-23018.3K-720.11112.472943233593
2016-02-22$4.34$7.5070.7%20.3%86.8%29.1%82.7%57.9%8.9%-31418.5K-720.39111.0483329494
2016-02-23$4.03$7.5086.5%24.8%88.2%42.8%117.1%35.9%-10.5%-15316.7K-690.40103.0483339694
2016-02-24$4.10$7.50112.3%32.2%86.4%65.3%133.7%24.9%-23.7%-10115.8K-700.41112.4583349693
2016-02-25$4.22$7.50117.0%33.5%87.3%69.3%124.8%39.6%-33.3%-11616.6K-720.37100.9391349694
2016-02-26$4.28$7.5081.4%23.3%87.3%38.4%88.6%14.4%-6.5%-13216.1K-790.37106.87913410694
2016-02-29$4.12$7.50114.8%32.9%83.0%67.4%135.5%10.4%-29.8%-7112.1K-810.37112.25913410694