SMCI Options History — May 2023

In May 2023, SMCI traded between $10.39 and $23.36. ATM implied volatility averaged 64.1%, placing in the 27.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 39.2% (HV 20d: 103.3%). Max pain ranged from $9.50 to $14.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.65.

Notable Days

  • 2023-05-03: Highest Volume — 363,930 contracts
  • 2023-05-25: Largest IV spike — 22.9% change
  • 2023-05-30: Highest IV Rank — 50.7%
  • 2023-05-30: Largest Expected Move — 23.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.63$10.39$23.36$10.42$22.37
Max Pain$12.43$9.50$14.00$9.50$14.00
ATM IV64.1%54.5%78.5%71.6%73.7%
Expected Move18.6%15.6%23.9%22.6%23.0%
HV 20d103.3%66.9%118.1%69.7%118.1%
HV 60d80.5%63.1%91.0%63.3%91.0%
IV Rank27.2%11.7%50.7%39.5%42.9%
IV Percentile59.3%18.3%92.9%85.7%89.3%
Term Structure-0.2%-3.4%2.3%-3.4%-1.0%
VWIV66.4%56.0%86.2%78.9%81.2%
Skew 25d-0.3%-11.2%6.5%6.5%-5.1%
Skew 10d2.6%-8.8%10.9%10.0%-8.8%
Call IV 25d66.4%55.1%88.7%67.6%80.0%
Put IV 25d66.1%57.7%77.5%74.1%74.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %34.0423.7243.2826.8132.32
Gamma HHI0.090.050.120.100.05
Net GEX7.2M3.3M9.8M3.4M7.8M
Net DEX-512.8M-1.02B-93.8M-99.7M-899.7M
Net VEX-922.8K-1.4M-617.1K-617.1K-1.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.650.261.300.831.30
Total Volume135,78048,230363,930113,380171,770
Total OI822,775.909661,7301,048,680661,730949,970

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-05-01$10.42$9.5071.6%22.6%69.7%39.5%78.9%6.5%-3.4%3.4M-99.7M-617.1K0.8326.8161,99051,390412,530249,200
2023-05-02$10.39$9.7070.7%22.5%66.9%37.9%79.1%6.1%-1.8%3.3M-93.8M-636.6K0.2631.92178,79046,880431,290267,000
2023-05-03$13.37$9.8066.1%18.9%111.7%30.5%68.3%4.0%1.0%7.6M-484.1M-637.4K0.6943.28215,560148,370508,270295,610
2023-05-04$13.58$11.5070.3%18.3%111.6%37.3%65.9%-0.1%-1.1%7.5M-467.3M-645.4K0.9432.6047,18044,210504,850341,940
2023-05-05$13.83$12.0059.3%16.7%105.8%19.4%59.7%2.7%0.7%6.8M-494.9M-643.3K0.5128.2899,04050,130519,330357,170
2023-05-08$13.72$12.5058.5%16.8%104.7%18.1%59.5%2.3%-0.4%6.0M-346.0M-678.0K0.6723.7242,38028,490424,690286,440
2023-05-09$13.27$12.5058.1%16.3%105.7%17.6%57.6%2.7%-1.2%5.5M-297.6M-702.2K0.2930.4555,18016,160440,080302,500
2023-05-10$13.48$12.5056.7%16.1%105.6%15.3%56.6%2.1%-0.3%6.5M-337.1M-765.2K0.4335.3158,66025,510476,230308,630
2023-05-11$13.58$13.0057.0%16.3%105.5%15.7%57.6%4.4%0.2%7.3M-356.7M-818.0K0.2636.9043,78011,200507,520323,020
2023-05-12$13.47$13.0056.1%16.0%105.7%14.2%56.8%2.5%-0.9%9.1M-349.4M-841.5K1.1536.6922,45025,780529,110327,380
2023-05-15$13.79$13.0054.5%15.6%105.8%11.7%56.0%2.6%1.6%7.3M-378.6M-840.1K0.6537.4132,62021,250499,750307,710
2023-05-16$14.60$13.0057.3%16.4%106.2%16.2%58.3%2.4%0.5%7.7M-472.5M-864.7K0.4628.8791,50042,210517,200318,050
2023-05-17$15.45$13.0060.8%17.4%104.4%21.8%62.7%-1.1%-0.3%7.6M-573.8M-904.8K0.3739.35114,10041,920550,880334,300
2023-05-18$16.44$13.0066.0%18.8%104.9%30.3%68.5%-4.8%2.3%9.1M-693.1M-1.0M0.3928.81171,72066,160592,200355,990
2023-05-19$16.32$13.0062.3%17.7%104.8%24.3%65.0%-3.6%1.8%7.7M-696.8M-1.1M0.7841.5284,88066,290656,230392,450
2023-05-22$16.56$13.0062.6%17.8%97.2%24.8%65.2%-3.6%0.5%8.9M-442.9M-1.2M1.0030.7243,64043,570467,530232,780
2023-05-23$16.20$13.0061.1%17.9%94.9%22.3%64.1%-0.6%0.3%8.2M-399.4M-1.2M0.6138.8343,95026,860482,690260,460
2023-05-24$16.71$13.0062.1%18.1%94.7%24.0%64.5%-0.5%-2.0%9.8M-484.8M-1.3M1.0236.1827,94028,560511,690275,970
2023-05-25$20.81$13.0076.3%21.9%116.5%47.1%75.7%-6.9%-0.7%6.5M-893.7M-1.1M0.4934.20116,64057,370515,320305,290
2023-05-26$22.25$13.0070.5%20.4%116.5%37.6%73.1%-6.5%1.2%7.3M-1.02B-1.1M0.4936.46165,33081,100552,030353,300
2023-05-30$23.36$13.5078.5%23.9%115.2%50.7%86.2%-11.2%-2.0%6.8M-999.8M-1.3M0.6938.18103,13071,520531,530324,960
2023-05-31$22.37$14.0073.7%23.0%118.1%42.9%81.2%-5.1%-1.0%7.8M-899.7M-1.4M1.3032.3274,62097,150584,200365,770