REI Options History — September 2023

In September 2023, REI traded between $1.85 and $2.02. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.2%, placing in the 16.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.8% (HV 20d: 45.5%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.15.

Notable Days

  • 2023-09-25: Highest Volume — 12,224 contracts
  • 2023-09-28: Largest IV spike — 37.4% change
  • 2023-09-05: Highest IV Rank — 33.0%
  • 2023-09-05: Largest Expected Move — 18.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.94$1.85$2.02$1.98$1.96
Max Pain$1.60$1.50$2.50$2.50$1.50
ATM IV55.2%41.6%75.0%55.8%45.4%
Expected Move15.4%11.9%18.1%16.0%13.0%
HV 20d45.5%36.6%48.1%46.3%47.0%
HV 60d57.1%55.3%58.3%55.9%56.9%
IV Rank16.4%5.0%33.0%16.9%8.1%
IV Percentile25.2%3.6%66.7%22.6%7.1%
Term Structure5.6%-5.5%15.4%-5.5%14.7%
VWIV55.1%45.6%63.2%56.4%45.6%
Skew 25d12.2%-5.7%184.1%-3.7%5.8%
Skew 10d18.2%-6.1%267.7%-6.1%9.0%
Call IV 25d48.3%42.7%59.5%59.5%48.6%
Put IV 25d60.5%43.3%230.6%55.8%54.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %69.5932.1679.4873.0771.30
Gamma HHI0.400.260.790.370.36
Net GEX14.6K-141.5K81.9K-6.1K81.9K
Net DEX-1.3M-4.0M1.2M-217.6K-3.6M
Net VEX-20.9K-28.6K-16.8K-20.3K-27.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.150.000.850.010.00
Total Volume1,912.512412,224649599
Total OI81,39145,994100,25298,09374,063

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-09-01$1.98$2.5055.8%16.0%46.3%16.9%56.4%-3.7%-5.5%-6.1K-217.6K-20.3K0.0173.07642760,02238,071
2023-09-05$1.94$2.0075.0%18.1%45.9%33.0%63.2%5.7%2.2%-3.5K-102.0K-19.9K0.1374.555297060,51738,071
2023-09-06$1.92$2.0060.8%16.9%45.4%21.1%61.4%10.4%4.6%-10.7K-349.3K-18.7K0.5972.4434320160,80837,962
2023-09-07$1.88$1.5050.3%17.0%45.7%12.3%59.6%11.1%5.6%-17.0K609.4K-18.1K0.0071.90594161,11037,831
2023-09-08$1.94$1.5060.0%17.3%36.6%20.4%60.3%1.3%7.1%-6.9K-73.9K-19.7K0.3571.67923261,22337,832
2023-09-11$1.85$1.5067.9%15.7%40.1%27.0%55.7%-2.6%6.9%-8.5K806.1K-17.8K0.1575.744997361,23437,890
2023-09-12$2.00$1.5069.0%16.8%48.1%28.0%58.3%10.2%4.1%-50.3K-334.8K-18.7K0.0578.807403561,56437,923
2023-09-13$1.98$1.5049.4%14.2%47.1%11.5%50.7%5.4%5.9%-76.5K-63.5K-18.8K0.4864.52884261,89337,914
2023-09-14$2.00$1.5060.1%17.2%47.2%20.5%61.0%11.6%0.6%-141.5K-444.0K-18.5K0.0375.089572561,90937,905
2023-09-15$1.94$1.5050.5%14.5%47.4%12.4%51.7%3.0%14.7%43.2K1.2M-17.6K0.2278.9945410062,33837,914
2023-09-18$1.94$1.5052.8%15.1%46.7%14.4%52.8%3.1%5.9%45.0K-2.3M-16.8K0.8565.956,3305,36237,9018,093
2023-09-19$1.94$1.5047.3%13.5%46.1%9.7%47.1%184.1%8.1%37.3K-1.9M-19.9K0.0176.95414543,44813,452
2023-09-20$1.88$1.5052.8%15.1%46.1%14.4%52.9%-1.0%15.4%39.1K-1.9M-19.7K0.0062.30799143,78013,452
2023-09-21$1.87$1.5058.2%16.7%46.1%18.9%60.9%-4.9%-3.0%36.5K-1.7M-19.6K0.0174.80271244,45013,454
2023-09-22$1.88$1.5054.6%15.7%44.5%15.9%54.7%-1.0%6.1%40.7K-1.8M-19.9K0.0841.285,16442044,56313,455
2023-09-25$1.94$1.5047.4%13.6%45.2%9.9%47.5%4.0%10.8%53.6K-2.5M-22.7K0.0071.5412,219549,60613,875
2023-09-26$1.96$1.5048.4%13.9%45.3%10.7%48.4%-0.8%10.5%76.2K-3.3M-27.7K0.0079.26416060,25513,876
2023-09-27$2.02$1.5041.6%11.9%46.3%5.0%55.8%-5.7%-4.5%78.7K-3.9M-28.4K0.0579.484532460,14913,876
2023-09-28$2.00$1.5057.2%16.4%46.3%18.0%58.9%7.9%0.6%80.3K-4.0M-28.6K0.0032.16242060,28513,856
2023-09-29$1.96$1.5045.4%13.0%47.0%8.1%45.6%5.8%14.7%81.9K-3.6M-27.4K0.0071.30599060,20713,856