SELF Options History — August 2023

In August 2023, SELF traded between $4.96 and $5.22. ATM implied volatility averaged 48.3%, placing in the 7.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 33.5% (HV 20d: 14.8%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 4.67.

Notable Days

  • 2023-08-31: Highest Volume — 94 contracts
  • 2023-08-16: Largest IV spike — 219.8% change
  • 2023-08-04: Highest IV Rank — 21.0%
  • 2023-08-16: Largest Expected Move — 25.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.07$4.96$5.22$5.15$4.98
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV48.3%22.3%114.0%36.4%40.1%
Expected Move11.9%6.4%25.2%10.4%11.5%
HV 20d14.8%12.7%16.3%16.0%12.9%
HV 60d14.4%13.9%14.6%14.5%14.6%
IV Rank7.0%1.3%21.0%4.0%6.6%
IV Percentile40.3%0.8%93.7%28.2%43.3%
Term Structure-13.6%-129.1%6.7%-1.9%-19.5%
VWIV29.2%22.1%45.0%45.0%26.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %116.4967.87146.46120.27123.95
Gamma HHI0.930.511.000.981.00
Net GEX-406-2.5K656244-1.1K
Net DEX-4.9K-29.0K20.3K-17.7K20.3K
Net VEX-177-205-148-173-196
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio4.670.0024.001.000.00
Total Volume8.13094194
Total OI262.739247290247290

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-08-01$5.15$5.0036.4%10.4%16.0%4.0%0.0%0.0%-1.9%244-17.7K-1730.00120.27N/AN/A01147100
2023-08-02$5.22$5.0045.0%12.9%16.3%5.9%45.0%0.0%-13.5%-124-29.0K-1481.00121.65N/AN/A11147101
2023-08-03$5.21$5.0044.0%8.8%15.5%5.7%0.0%0.0%6.5%225-19.7K-1720.00137.40N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-04$5.21$5.00114.0%10.0%15.5%21.0%0.0%0.0%-2.8%-1-19.4K-1650.00101.19N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-07$5.16$5.00103.4%21.7%15.9%18.7%0.0%0.0%1.9%302-16.4K-1650.00134.72N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-08$5.14$5.0055.3%6.5%15.0%8.2%0.0%0.0%0.8%5-17.9K-1600.00122.96N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-09$5.19$5.0024.9%7.1%14.7%1.5%0.0%0.0%-0.5%84-21.2K-1570.00124.63N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-10$5.14$5.0035.5%10.2%15.1%3.8%0.0%0.0%-0.3%267-18.1K-1570.00126.46N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-11$5.07$5.0028.7%8.2%15.8%2.3%0.0%0.0%-1.1%214-13.1K-1570.00116.07N/AN/A00147101
2023-08-14$5.04$5.0085.3%24.4%15.7%14.7%0.0%0.0%-129.1%383-7.0K-1600.00111.24N/AN/A01147106
2023-08-15$5.03$5.0027.5%7.9%15.7%2.1%0.0%0.0%6.7%-4-7.4K-1570.00146.46N/AN/A00147107
2023-08-16$4.99$5.0088.0%25.2%14.9%15.3%28.3%0.0%-125.3%252-5.9K-15424.00123.49N/AN/A124147107
2023-08-17$5.04$5.0084.0%24.1%13.9%14.5%0.0%0.0%-0.2%-563-2.5K-1790.00133.13N/AN/A00148131
2023-08-18$5.05$5.0063.9%18.3%13.9%10.0%0.0%0.0%5.3%656-14.0K-1703.00141.00N/AN/A618148131
2023-08-21$5.01$5.0031.8%9.1%13.9%4.1%0.0%0.0%-6.1%-5343.4K-1980.00111.02N/AN/A04128131
2023-08-22$5.02$5.0026.9%7.7%13.8%2.6%24.4%0.0%2.4%-6904.9K-1980.0067.87N/AN/A05128131
2023-08-23$5.07$5.0026.8%7.7%14.1%2.6%28.9%0.0%-0.3%-9815.0K-1990.0095.61N/AN/A07128136
2023-08-24$4.98$5.0025.6%7.3%15.6%2.2%22.1%0.0%-3.4%-1.4K11.9K-2010.0085.06N/AN/A012128143
2023-08-25$5.01$5.0027.3%7.8%15.7%2.8%26.4%0.0%-2.3%-1.4K12.8K-2050.0088.55N/AN/A010128152
2023-08-28$5.03$5.0022.3%6.4%15.1%1.3%0.0%0.0%-7.8%-2.5K12.3K-2020.00107.99N/AN/A00128162
2023-08-29$5.01$5.0035.5%10.2%13.6%5.2%0.0%0.0%-7.1%-1.2K10.8K-2000.00113.90N/AN/A10128162
2023-08-30$4.96$5.0038.8%11.1%12.7%6.2%0.0%0.0%-15.0%-1.4K15.5K-1960.00124.66N/AN/A10128162
2023-08-31$4.98$5.0040.1%11.5%12.9%6.6%0.0%0.0%-19.5%-1.1K20.3K-1960.00123.95N/AN/A940128162