SMCI Options History — October 2023

In October 2023, SMCI traded between $23.75 and $31.16. ATM implied volatility averaged 86.4%, placing in the 78.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 24.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 25.9% (HV 20d: 60.6%). Max pain ranged from $25.50 to $28.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.83.

Notable Days

  • 2023-10-13: Highest Volume — 763,040 contracts
  • 2023-10-25: Largest IV spike — 7.3% change
  • 2023-10-25: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2023-10-26: Largest Expected Move — 31.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.38$23.75$31.16$28.78$23.93
Max Pain$26.93$25.50$28.00$25.50$26.00
ATM IV86.4%72.2%101.0%72.2%88.4%
Expected Move24.7%17.9%31.2%17.9%28.2%
HV 20d60.6%55.3%66.7%55.3%60.8%
HV 60d81.7%80.0%83.9%80.0%82.7%
IV Rank78.6%48.4%100.0%48.4%74.6%
IV Percentile92.8%80.6%100.0%80.6%92.5%
Term Structure-2.6%-5.2%2.6%-0.2%-3.6%
VWIV86.8%63.8%108.0%63.8%99.6%
Skew 25d3.9%2.4%5.4%2.4%4.6%
Skew 10d7.7%5.7%11.0%8.8%9.0%
Call IV 25d85.3%73.6%99.9%73.6%85.8%
Put IV 25d89.2%76.0%105.3%76.0%90.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %31.5223.2440.1223.4932.81
Gamma HHI0.100.040.580.060.04
Net GEX6.2M-24.5M74.9M8.6M-2.0M
Net DEX-298.8M-868.5M263.1M-529.3M4.3M
Net VEX-2.8M-3.1M-2.5M-2.7M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.830.401.260.850.60
Total Volume342,648.182163,360763,040423,520163,360
Total OI1,325,2951,059,7601,691,9201,059,7601,181,270

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-10-02$28.78$25.5072.2%17.9%55.3%48.4%63.8%2.4%-0.2%8.6M-529.3M-2.7M0.8523.49228,580194,940489,750570,010
2023-10-03$27.14$25.7576.8%19.0%59.2%59.2%67.2%5.3%2.6%-5.3M-222.9M-2.8M1.2624.35211,560266,400564,010661,740
2023-10-04$27.98$25.7577.2%18.5%58.9%60.0%65.4%3.3%1.5%7.2M-423.8M-2.9M0.8125.67157,910128,180628,090713,550
2023-10-05$28.78$27.0078.4%22.0%59.1%62.9%78.2%2.7%0.9%30.8M-663.4M-2.9M1.1040.12135,090149,060668,480746,240
2023-10-06$29.07$27.0079.4%22.1%57.2%65.2%77.1%2.6%0.5%74.9M-763.4M-2.8M0.8235.70197,670161,710674,980792,980
2023-10-09$29.10$27.0081.3%22.4%57.2%69.6%78.4%3.4%-3.5%7.8M-496.7M-2.8M0.6432.78133,58086,050517,040635,990
2023-10-10$31.16$27.0082.3%22.7%59.5%72.0%79.5%3.8%-3.3%18.4M-868.5M-2.9M0.7528.37356,160268,110565,810675,700
2023-10-11$30.83$27.0084.0%22.8%59.7%75.8%80.5%3.5%-3.8%15.6M-771.1M-3.1M0.7234.91223,150160,110663,370766,110
2023-10-12$29.40$27.0083.5%23.1%62.6%74.7%80.8%3.1%-3.4%4.6M-471.8M-3.1M0.6630.98330,290218,750742,950799,480
2023-10-13$28.49$27.0084.6%23.4%56.2%77.3%82.5%2.9%-4.4%-24.5M-70.1M-3.0M0.5731.07486,370276,670831,480860,440
2023-10-16$29.32$27.0083.9%23.7%56.1%75.6%82.6%3.2%-3.3%12.1M-515.2M-3.0M0.6234.93152,76094,520626,830664,740
2023-10-17$29.68$27.0084.4%24.0%56.0%76.9%84.9%3.1%-3.1%15.5M-592.2M-3.1M0.8734.25179,390156,220658,170703,980
2023-10-18$28.43$28.0087.6%25.1%58.0%84.2%88.0%3.6%-3.7%6.4M-349.5M-3.0M1.2032.07134,010160,880697,040746,640
2023-10-19$26.50$28.0091.3%26.3%61.6%92.8%92.2%4.3%-3.3%-8.0M20.4M-2.8M0.7838.50203,200157,990735,860769,000
2023-10-20$24.96$28.0092.6%26.8%65.9%96.0%93.5%4.7%-2.7%-19.1M263.1M-2.7M0.9338.98236,320220,380785,620784,430
2023-10-23$25.45$28.0091.5%26.9%63.8%93.2%95.7%3.7%-3.4%-1.8M-26.0M-2.7M0.4029.98190,37076,290527,900578,840
2023-10-24$26.25$27.0092.5%27.6%64.7%95.8%96.6%4.3%-4.1%5.9M-187.7M-2.8M0.5923.24109,94064,810601,650593,160
2023-10-25$25.44$27.0099.3%30.0%64.6%100.0%104.6%4.7%-5.2%2.5M-86.3M-2.8M0.9130.5988,78081,120626,840613,960
2023-10-26$23.76$27.00101.0%31.2%66.7%100.0%108.0%5.4%-4.2%-7.0M120.5M-2.6M0.9528.70151,920144,420650,900631,030
2023-10-27$24.10$27.0098.0%30.5%66.2%93.9%106.6%5.1%-5.1%-4.3M40.8M-2.7M1.0428.8694,12098,050688,890645,410
2023-10-30$23.75$26.5091.8%29.5%63.3%81.4%105.0%5.2%-2.1%-1.4M14.4M-2.5M1.1033.0199,540109,530517,450558,680
2023-10-31$23.93$26.0088.4%28.2%60.8%74.6%99.6%4.6%-3.6%-2.0M4.3M-2.5M0.6032.81102,33061,030560,040621,230