REI Options History — January 2023

In January 2023, REI traded between $2.21 and $2.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 62.3%, placing in the 21.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.3% (HV 20d: 55.0%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.22.

Notable Days

  • 2023-01-18: Highest Volume — 13,005 contracts
  • 2023-01-10: Largest IV spike — 70.6% change
  • 2023-01-25: Highest IV Rank — 35.5%
  • 2023-01-25: Largest Expected Move — 21.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.37$2.21$2.50$2.21$2.35
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV62.3%38.7%74.9%57.4%69.3%
Expected Move18.8%16.2%21.5%16.5%19.9%
HV 20d55.0%49.1%64.0%64.0%51.2%
HV 60d55.9%54.6%57.3%57.3%55.5%
IV Rank21.1%0.0%35.5%4.7%30.1%
IV Percentile6.0%0.0%13.5%0.8%11.5%
Term Structure7.6%-0.7%16.1%13.1%2.3%
VWIV66.0%55.9%82.9%56.3%70.2%
Skew 25d-2.1%-53.4%23.0%-1.5%-15.4%
Skew 10d24.0%-78.5%237.9%9.5%-15.0%
Call IV 25d59.4%37.6%99.4%53.9%65.7%
Put IV 25d57.3%46.0%70.3%52.4%50.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %51.2423.6581.1452.9935.19
Gamma HHI0.380.250.530.250.45
Net GEX92.0K48.6K125.6K56.0K103.2K
Net DEX-2.3M-3.8M-854.1K-854.1K-2.7M
Net VEX-16.7K-22.1K-12.3K-12.8K-18.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.220.002.402.400.08
Total Volume3,010.622313,0051,558970
Total OI92,615.4555,442116,441103,43463,202

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-01-03$2.21$2.5057.4%16.5%64.0%4.7%56.3%-1.5%13.1%56.0K-854.1K-12.8K2.4052.994581,10095,8987,536
2023-01-04$2.25$2.5056.5%16.2%59.4%3.7%55.9%18.4%4.4%56.9K-1.1M-13.0K0.1442.502,46033796,1977,087
2023-01-05$2.25$2.5049.7%19.3%57.1%0.0%66.7%9.7%10.6%48.6K-893.7K-12.3K0.0428.912,5829896,8987,301
2023-01-06$2.30$2.5041.4%19.9%57.4%0.0%69.8%3.5%-0.7%53.1K-1.1M-13.0K0.0063.863,0791398,9627,367
2023-01-09$2.31$2.5038.7%17.3%56.0%0.0%60.3%23.0%10.6%70.2K-1.4M-13.7K0.0069.143261101,8767,378
2023-01-10$2.29$2.5066.0%19.4%56.0%26.8%67.8%-13.1%6.2%74.1K-1.5M-14.4K0.2173.3743791102,1077,377
2023-01-11$2.30$2.5059.9%17.2%53.2%20.8%61.9%-53.4%8.6%76.4K-1.5M-14.3K0.3263.3916954102,4877,466
2023-01-12$2.40$2.5064.5%18.5%55.4%25.3%66.3%-20.8%9.5%102.8K-2.6M-16.7K0.0332.774,044116102,6547,442
2023-01-13$2.42$2.5065.4%18.7%55.3%26.2%70.1%-21.4%7.8%117.1K-2.7M-16.8K0.1053.5887590105,4467,467
2023-01-17$2.42$2.5064.9%18.6%55.1%25.8%60.3%8.2%5.2%125.6K-2.3M-15.4K0.1451.891,123157106,0567,499
2023-01-18$2.34$2.5064.7%18.6%55.9%25.5%64.9%6.8%5.7%99.3K-1.8M-14.5K0.0281.1412,716289106,8467,460
2023-01-19$2.41$2.5071.8%20.6%56.2%32.5%71.9%6.0%5.1%108.0K-2.1M-15.2K0.0153.307,72744103,6947,420
2023-01-20$2.46$2.5073.0%20.9%56.5%33.6%82.9%-20.5%7.7%84.0K-2.3M-17.6K0.0963.746,656588109,0167,425
2023-01-23$2.49$2.5062.0%17.8%55.0%22.9%61.8%20.8%16.1%103.4K-3.6M-20.1K0.0852.365,68648149,8215,621
2023-01-24$2.42$2.5063.4%18.2%54.9%24.3%63.4%-1.4%11.6%112.3K-3.4M-20.6K0.3850.562,10580854,1325,729
2023-01-25$2.45$2.5074.9%21.5%50.1%35.5%71.0%1.7%10.3%109.5K-3.7M-22.1K0.1450.316419255,3996,134
2023-01-26$2.50$2.5071.7%20.6%50.4%32.4%68.9%20.8%7.8%115.1K-3.8M-21.9K0.0046.371,422055,6066,221
2023-01-27$2.46$2.5062.7%18.0%49.1%23.6%61.5%8.7%1.7%119.3K-3.6M-21.0K0.0823.651,78014356,4286,221
2023-01-30$2.33$2.5067.6%19.4%51.2%28.4%68.1%-21.3%8.1%104.3K-2.8M-19.7K0.0535.854342057,0916,342
2023-01-31$2.35$2.5069.3%19.9%51.2%30.1%70.2%-15.4%2.3%103.2K-2.7M-18.8K0.0835.199007056,8506,352