REI Options History — April 2023

In April 2023, REI traded between $1.69 and $2.13. ATM implied volatility averaged 57.8%, placing in the 16.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 15.7% (HV 20d: 73.5%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $2.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.13.

Notable Days

  • 2023-04-18: Highest Volume — 5,482 contracts
  • 2023-04-12: Largest IV spike — 41.6% change
  • 2023-04-21: Highest IV Rank — 31.5%
  • 2023-04-21: Largest Expected Move — 21.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.93$1.69$2.13$2.13$1.81
Max Pain$1.58$1.50$2.00$2.00$1.50
ATM IV57.8%42.1%75.2%46.4%45.2%
Expected Move17.2%12.7%21.6%13.3%13.0%
HV 20d73.5%69.4%79.0%73.1%79.0%
HV 60d61.3%57.6%64.8%57.6%64.8%
IV Rank16.5%3.0%31.5%6.7%5.6%
IV Percentile11.6%1.2%32.1%2.0%2.8%
Term Structure0.9%-44.5%39.0%10.1%39.0%
VWIV63.9%44.8%80.4%49.3%44.8%
Skew 25d1.9%-26.5%49.2%-0.1%18.1%
Skew 10d16.9%-6.2%142.2%21.9%-2.0%
Call IV 25d56.6%34.5%81.8%44.5%34.5%
Put IV 25d58.5%38.8%118.6%44.4%52.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %47.9115.8884.3644.6916.84
Gamma HHI0.340.310.380.310.34
Net GEX83.8K52.3K101.2K92.6K79.3K
Net DEX-2.5M-4.1M-814.6K-3.8M-1.7M
Net VEX-32.6K-38.3K-26.8K-37.0K-29.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.130.000.670.050.00
Total Volume1,180.2112185,4823,614632
Total OI90,392.47485,36196,71685,36191,182

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-04-03$2.13$2.0046.4%13.3%73.1%6.7%49.3%-0.1%10.1%92.6K-3.8M-37.0K0.0544.693,45016458,08227,279
2023-04-04$2.05$2.0045.3%13.0%72.5%5.7%55.0%-2.2%16.8%85.7K-3.4M-36.9K0.0246.575781459,89027,407
2023-04-05$2.12$2.0051.5%14.8%73.2%11.0%61.8%4.1%14.5%92.6K-3.8M-38.3K0.0045.67362160,38627,409
2023-04-06$2.04$1.5049.5%18.0%73.1%9.3%62.0%-9.7%7.5%84.9K-3.4M-36.8K0.0268.39244560,52427,410
2023-04-10$2.12$1.5067.1%19.3%73.2%24.5%69.5%-5.9%-3.4%93.3K-3.8M-36.8K0.0729.108085760,59927,414
2023-04-11$2.12$1.5042.1%19.6%73.0%3.0%69.5%49.2%7.3%97.3K-4.1M-36.3K0.4284.3631213160,62627,426
2023-04-12$2.08$1.5059.7%17.1%73.5%18.1%70.9%-11.0%0.9%95.2K-3.4M-35.7K0.0083.052,459160,51927,453
2023-04-13$1.90$1.5065.0%18.6%70.9%22.7%65.1%19.2%-4.3%82.9K-2.3M-32.2K0.0922.091,16510962,70827,454
2023-04-14$2.00$1.5070.4%20.2%72.8%27.3%71.4%29.8%-1.7%96.4K-3.1M-34.4K0.2580.531754363,08127,520
2023-04-17$1.94$1.5058.5%16.8%73.2%17.0%72.6%6.5%8.2%97.7K-2.6M-32.8K0.0468.567273063,22627,561
2023-04-18$1.90$1.5064.7%18.5%72.3%22.4%64.8%15.3%-5.5%92.4K-2.1M-31.9K0.0076.015,4681463,77927,581
2023-04-19$1.87$1.5064.3%18.4%69.4%22.1%63.6%9.1%-4.8%101.2K-2.2M-32.1K0.4170.2327511368,50127,595
2023-04-20$1.79$1.5070.2%20.1%70.9%27.1%80.4%-20.1%-17.3%71.5K-1.5M-30.7K0.2260.654449868,67927,690
2023-04-21$1.75$1.5075.2%21.6%71.2%31.5%56.0%-26.5%-44.5%65.5K-921.1K-28.0K0.2034.934859769,02427,692
2023-04-24$1.85$1.5068.2%19.5%74.0%25.4%68.1%-9.4%-18.0%84.6K-1.8M-29.2K0.0018.152,378364,61025,422
2023-04-25$1.73$1.5053.1%15.2%76.4%12.4%65.0%-3.1%5.1%60.3K-814.6K-27.0K0.0019.72629364,88025,419
2023-04-26$1.69$1.5058.0%16.6%76.7%16.6%60.8%-21.8%-0.6%52.3K-881.8K-26.8K0.6724.7917111565,18725,420
2023-04-27$1.75$1.5044.2%12.7%78.0%4.7%64.0%-5.7%8.9%66.2K-1.2M-27.8K0.0715.886234165,38525,437
2023-04-28$1.81$1.5045.2%13.0%79.0%5.6%44.8%18.1%39.0%79.3K-1.7M-29.3K0.0016.84632065,72625,456