REI Options History — December 2019

In December 2019, REI traded between $1.80 and $2.74. ATM implied volatility averaged 84.0%, placing in the 25.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 24.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 83.7%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2019-12-18: Highest Volume — 442 contracts
  • 2019-12-05: Largest IV spike — 46.2% change
  • 2019-12-05: Highest IV Rank — 43.8%
  • 2019-12-16: Largest Expected Move — 29.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.34$1.80$2.74$1.85$2.65
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV84.0%64.9%116.7%92.5%72.8%
Expected Move24.1%20.0%29.5%26.5%20.9%
HV 20d83.7%62.9%117.5%117.5%71.8%
HV 60d107.0%102.7%116.5%116.5%103.4%
IV Rank25.4%14.7%43.8%30.1%19.1%
IV Percentile56.5%23.4%86.5%68.3%40.5%
Term Structure18.6%-12.0%53.8%40.2%4.8%
VWIV85.9%67.9%105.2%70.2%84.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %49.4520.8590.4448.4269.85
Gamma HHI0.710.560.900.620.60
Net GEX5.1K1.3K14.1K1.4K3.8K
Net DEX-181.2K-388.5K-28.0K-28.0K-243.3K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.4K-751-751-1.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.004.570.000.34
Total Volume167.3812844215863
Total OI6,142.2862,9817,6477,0223,480

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-12-02$1.85$2.5092.5%26.5%117.5%30.1%0.0%0.0%40.2%1.4K-28.0K-7510.0048.4215806,472550
2019-12-03$1.80$2.5072.8%20.9%116.9%19.1%0.0%0.0%32.8%1.3K-34.7K-7680.0048.583606,510550
2019-12-04$1.95$2.5079.8%22.9%115.5%23.0%0.0%0.0%53.8%1.6K-58.2K-8610.0455.1414766,519550
2019-12-05$1.94$2.50116.7%20.0%110.9%43.8%70.2%0.0%49.3%1.7K-47.7K-8300.1688.86133216,547544
2019-12-06$2.02$2.5072.6%21.7%81.2%19.0%0.0%0.0%50.5%2.1K-60.9K-8870.4390.4461266,659544
2019-12-09$2.06$2.5064.9%26.1%81.5%14.7%92.2%0.0%21.4%2.2K-67.2K-9200.0336.565926,697564
2019-12-10$2.21$2.5084.7%28.6%84.5%25.8%99.8%0.0%5.7%5.2K-154.2K-1.1K0.2337.2943106,665564
2019-12-11$2.26$2.5082.2%23.6%84.2%24.4%67.9%0.0%43.2%6.5K-129.5K-1.1K0.0168.6815416,668564
2019-12-12$2.41$2.5097.3%27.9%86.7%32.8%0.0%0.0%12.8%7.5K-250.7K-1.3K0.0140.6133856,798565
2019-12-13$2.27$2.5092.7%26.6%87.1%30.3%0.0%0.0%11.3%7.6K-154.0K-1.1K0.0334.3214146,853561
2019-12-16$2.36$2.50102.9%29.5%83.6%36.0%102.9%0.0%4.9%7.9K-230.8K-1.1K1.4120.85811146,841538
2019-12-17$2.48$2.5086.6%24.8%68.5%26.8%86.6%0.0%10.4%11.7K-262.2K-1.2K0.3129.58156486,830612
2019-12-18$2.60$2.5079.8%22.9%68.4%23.0%79.7%0.0%12.9%14.1K-380.1K-1.2K0.7334.402551876,822628
2019-12-19$2.61$2.5095.0%27.2%62.9%31.6%95.0%0.0%0.9%13.0K-388.5K-1.3K0.1151.68196226,917730
2019-12-20$2.49$2.5077.0%22.1%66.4%21.5%77.0%0.0%17.4%3.4K-183.5K-1.2K0.1238.08342416,756746
2019-12-23$2.74$2.5082.6%23.7%71.7%24.6%0.0%0.0%9.8%3.7K-266.9K-1.3K0.0045.2713002,458523
2019-12-24$2.64$2.5082.3%23.6%73.8%24.4%82.2%0.0%1.8%3.6K-249.8K-1.3K4.5732.14462102,563523
2019-12-26$2.66$2.5078.8%22.6%73.6%22.5%79.1%0.0%10.2%3.3K-220.2K-1.3K0.0043.072802,593733
2019-12-27$2.54$2.5080.7%23.1%76.5%23.5%105.2%0.0%-12.0%3.1K-204.3K-1.4K0.0459.0612152,595736
2019-12-30$2.54$2.5070.3%20.1%75.3%17.7%79.9%0.0%8.5%3.4K-191.1K-1.2K0.5165.5083422,679741
2019-12-31$2.65$2.5072.8%20.9%71.8%19.1%84.7%0.0%4.8%3.8K-243.3K-1.4K0.3469.8547162,697783