SMCI Options History — August 2022

In August 2022, SMCI traded between $5.55 and $7.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.4%, placing in the 39.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.3% (HV 20d: 56.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $6.50. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.21.

Notable Days

  • 2022-08-19: Highest Volume — 43,930 contracts
  • 2022-08-10: Largest IV drop — 53.3% change
  • 2022-08-09: Highest IV Rank — 88.3%
  • 2022-08-03: Largest Expected Move — 20.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.49$5.55$7.47$5.55$6.50
Max Pain$5.89$5.00$6.50$5.00$6.50
ATM IV61.4%50.0%108.8%72.8%56.6%
Expected Move16.3%14.3%20.9%20.9%16.2%
HV 20d56.1%46.3%69.2%47.4%69.2%
HV 60d57.5%53.7%61.6%56.8%61.6%
IV Rank39.1%27.1%88.3%51.6%32.9%
IV Percentile69.9%49.2%99.6%98.0%73.0%
Term Structure-1.5%-14.7%7.3%-14.7%-0.8%
VWIV57.8%50.8%72.8%71.4%59.4%
Skew 25d1.2%-3.3%8.4%3.1%1.9%
Skew 10d3.8%-6.6%29.2%10.9%-2.3%
Call IV 25d57.6%51.3%72.0%69.8%56.2%
Put IV 25d58.7%50.6%77.4%72.9%58.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %59.8650.7672.1758.4861.45
Gamma HHI0.330.200.470.470.21
Net GEX863.3K451.6K1.2M464.1K1.0M
Net DEX-29.4M-47.4M-17.0M-17.4M-24.1M
Net VEX-77.8K-94.4K-62.9K-71.7K-87.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.210.030.500.120.30
Total Volume15,365.2172,20043,93013,65011,060
Total OI113,591.73981,760157,39085,940137,200

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-08-01$5.55$5.0072.8%20.9%47.4%51.6%71.4%3.1%-14.7%464.1K-17.4M-71.7K0.1258.4812,1701,48071,54014,400
2022-08-02$5.63$5.0072.7%20.8%46.4%51.5%72.8%2.5%-13.2%451.6K-17.0M-65.1K0.5055.403,3201,65067,16014,600
2022-08-03$5.75$5.0072.8%20.9%46.3%51.6%71.5%8.4%-14.6%494.2K-18.9M-67.0K0.3759.334,5001,67068,00014,910
2022-08-04$5.95$5.0075.4%16.9%46.4%54.3%59.7%3.3%-2.0%524.6K-21.8M-68.9K0.3152.936,2001,94068,68015,210
2022-08-05$5.89$5.0077.2%16.3%47.2%56.1%58.6%2.9%-0.2%520.7K-20.6M-68.0K0.1557.7812,5601,90068,16015,340
2022-08-08$6.14$5.0091.9%19.6%46.6%71.1%67.7%7.7%-7.1%504.6K-23.4M-63.5K0.1368.3221,6402,88066,70016,110
2022-08-09$5.83$5.50108.8%19.5%53.3%88.3%68.5%-0.3%-7.6%469.6K-18.9M-62.9K0.1752.5437,1406,40070,17017,570
2022-08-10$6.41$5.5050.8%14.6%59.8%29.3%52.9%-0.4%6.1%891.7K-28.9M-63.4K0.2750.7628,8707,76098,06019,990
2022-08-11$6.42$6.0050.3%14.4%59.4%28.7%51.8%1.8%5.5%959.9K-28.8M-78.3K0.3757.937,4002,720108,32023,930
2022-08-12$6.52$6.0050.0%14.3%59.4%28.5%50.8%-1.0%7.3%1.1M-30.5M-79.4K0.2860.363,5901,010109,27024,970
2022-08-15$6.71$6.0051.1%14.7%59.1%29.6%50.8%1.1%5.4%1.1M-35.6M-77.2K0.1161.819,8901,040110,39025,900
2022-08-16$6.55$6.0050.5%14.5%61.3%29.0%51.1%-1.1%4.8%1.2M-30.1M-74.7K0.1562.915,340820109,08026,530
2022-08-17$6.72$6.0050.7%14.6%60.9%29.2%51.2%-0.4%6.5%1.1M-36.4M-74.8K0.0565.1916,520890110,65027,170
2022-08-18$7.21$6.0053.0%15.2%52.0%31.4%54.5%0.7%-2.0%748.5K-47.4M-76.7K0.1656.7326,2404,110114,68027,590
2022-08-19$6.97$6.5051.1%14.7%54.1%27.1%52.4%1.5%-0.3%1.1M-43.9M-85.4K0.0359.3842,5201,410127,61029,780
2022-08-22$6.78$6.5054.0%15.5%56.0%30.1%54.8%-3.1%-2.5%840.6K-28.1M-86.9K0.4254.533,0901,29083,09017,220
2022-08-23$6.81$6.5051.4%14.7%55.2%27.4%53.1%-2.4%-0.7%919.9K-29.0M-86.9K0.1462.651,93027084,45017,540
2022-08-24$7.07$6.5054.2%15.5%55.3%30.4%56.5%-3.3%-4.2%948.4K-34.7M-86.6K0.1155.0011,7301,28085,13017,710
2022-08-25$7.47$6.5051.8%14.8%56.6%27.8%53.0%2.7%-4.0%1.2M-46.6M-89.3K0.3560.759,8403,43095,23018,710
2022-08-26$6.96$6.5051.9%14.9%64.6%28.0%53.6%0.4%1.9%1.2M-34.8M-94.4K0.1168.485,13056099,75019,880
2022-08-29$6.96$6.5057.3%16.4%64.4%33.6%56.1%-3.2%-2.1%1.2M-35.6M-93.1K0.1761.8214,1402,440102,06020,010
2022-08-30$6.56$6.5055.1%15.8%69.1%31.3%56.9%3.9%3.8%995.4K-23.4M-86.8K0.1572.1710,0901,540111,28020,880
2022-08-31$6.50$6.5056.6%16.2%69.2%32.9%59.4%1.9%-0.8%1.0M-24.1M-87.5K0.3061.458,4902,570116,02021,180