REI Options History — March 2024

In March 2024, REI traded between $1.40 and $1.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 59.6%, placing in the 39.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.6% (HV 20d: 45.1%). Max pain ranged from $1.00 to $1.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.15.

Notable Days

  • 2024-03-27: Highest Volume — 23,215 contracts
  • 2024-03-05: Largest IV spike — 60.6% change
  • 2024-03-06: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2024-03-01: Largest Expected Move — 23.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.72$1.40$1.96$1.46$1.94
Max Pain$1.25$1.00$1.50$1.00$1.50
ATM IV59.6%38.6%105.5%80.3%47.9%
Expected Move16.1%11.1%23.0%23.0%13.7%
HV 20d45.1%41.4%48.9%46.0%48.4%
HV 60d46.1%43.7%47.8%47.5%45.7%
IV Rank39.0%9.3%100.0%76.1%21.9%
IV Percentile48.2%4.0%100.0%96.4%23.8%
Term Structure0.3%-26.4%22.5%-21.4%0.6%
VWIV58.8%38.1%84.6%84.2%50.7%
Skew 25d6.3%-26.1%46.6%-9.2%1.9%
Skew 10d12.7%-9.3%79.0%-9.3%5.3%
Call IV 25d51.7%27.6%85.0%85.0%51.4%
Put IV 25d57.9%38.1%97.3%75.8%53.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %68.0836.5294.1963.7174.85
Gamma HHI0.510.270.790.690.27
Net GEX82.3K55.8K137.5K91.3K90.0K
Net DEX-3.1M-3.8M-2.1M-2.6M-3.8M
Net VEX-14.4K-26.7K-10.0K-10.5K-26.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.150.000.980.040.00
Total Volume4,630.7519123,215258470
Total OI66,780.5553,92880,05976,72776,659

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-03-01$1.46$1.0080.3%23.0%46.0%76.1%84.2%-9.2%-21.4%91.3K-2.6M-10.5K0.0463.712481074,6602,067
2024-03-04$1.42$1.0047.0%20.6%42.8%24.0%73.4%21.2%-4.7%137.5K-2.1M-10.4K0.0353.373,44311574,7192,077
2024-03-05$1.40$1.0075.6%20.8%41.4%68.7%76.7%10.1%-5.3%99.2K-2.1M-10.3K0.4755.911306177,7362,192
2024-03-06$1.42$1.00105.5%20.6%41.4%100.0%72.4%1.7%0.1%94.4K-2.6M-11.0K0.0165.2810,9659477,8062,253
2024-03-07$1.44$1.0089.5%23.0%41.4%78.4%84.6%6.8%-3.6%68.0K-2.2M-10.7K0.0858.344033368,1652,344
2024-03-08$1.54$1.0065.9%17.4%46.8%46.4%60.8%46.6%0.3%101.2K-2.6M-10.3K0.2159.0662913268,2882,376
2024-03-11$1.62$1.0066.5%18.7%48.3%47.2%64.8%42.5%-26.4%77.6K-3.2M-10.0K0.0759.106464468,4502,456
2024-03-12$1.67$1.0089.8%14.1%47.1%78.8%55.4%9.1%6.1%65.0K-3.5M-10.4K0.0036.5221,092468,4292,497
2024-03-13$1.71$1.0057.4%16.5%44.8%34.9%73.2%-26.1%-5.2%55.8K-3.4M-15.3K0.0160.152,6752471,4592,498
2024-03-14$1.79$1.0038.6%11.1%45.9%9.3%47.0%-1.9%13.4%63.9K-3.6M-15.6K0.0772.581,46710472,3412,497
2024-03-15$1.85$1.5053.5%15.3%44.4%29.6%53.1%-10.8%5.9%68.4K-3.7M-15.1K0.0367.751,9856272,3312,596
2024-03-18$1.88$1.5055.5%15.9%44.1%32.3%51.8%-4.7%2.2%76.9K-3.3M-16.1K0.1765.7260810651,9901,938
2024-03-19$1.83$1.5042.2%12.1%43.9%14.2%48.1%20.5%22.5%73.3K-3.0M-15.2K0.9894.1920520152,0321,949
2024-03-20$1.92$1.5048.0%13.8%44.4%22.2%50.4%1.4%12.5%80.8K-3.3M-15.3K0.0088.81716152,1292,150
2024-03-21$1.90$1.5047.3%13.6%42.5%21.2%48.1%0.5%3.0%80.3K-3.4M-16.8K0.0072.36475052,3922,151
2024-03-22$1.85$1.5038.9%11.2%43.9%9.8%38.1%5.6%-2.8%74.7K-2.9M-14.2K0.0082.94439152,2072,151
2024-03-25$1.96$1.5041.6%11.9%46.0%13.4%41.8%5.3%8.0%92.8K-3.8M-16.5K0.0083.6721,4281252,4272,171
2024-03-26$1.90$1.5052.0%14.9%48.9%27.5%53.4%0.6%0.6%75.8K-3.4M-18.4K0.0180.63370254,2612,162
2024-03-27$1.92$1.5048.9%14.0%48.7%23.3%49.0%4.3%0.7%79.9K-3.6M-18.7K0.7666.5513,20110,01454,4432,162
2024-03-28$1.94$1.5047.9%13.7%48.4%21.9%50.7%1.9%0.6%90.0K-3.8M-26.7K0.0074.85469164,49712,162