SNAP Options History — December 2019

In December 2019, SNAP traded between $14.07 and $16.34. ATM implied volatility averaged 39.9%, placing in the 3.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.7% (HV 20d: 33.2%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.31.

Notable Days

  • 2019-12-26: Highest Volume — 171,707 contracts
  • 2019-12-26: Largest IV spike — 6.9% change
  • 2019-12-30: Highest IV Rank — 12.0%
  • 2019-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 12.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.13$14.07$16.34$14.68$16.34
Max Pain$11.38$10.00$15.00$15.00$11.00
ATM IV39.9%37.5%43.4%42.3%42.8%
Expected Move11.5%10.7%12.9%12.5%10.9%
HV 20d33.2%26.9%39.8%36.7%26.9%
HV 60d40.9%37.5%45.7%45.7%37.7%
IV Rank3.9%0.0%12.0%5.1%10.7%
IV Percentile3.0%0.0%13.5%4.0%11.9%
Term Structure3.2%0.4%17.5%1.0%17.5%
VWIV41.0%37.9%45.2%43.9%38.6%
Skew 25d0.7%-1.0%2.3%1.8%1.1%
Skew 10d1.1%-21.8%5.8%4.8%1.5%
Call IV 25d40.7%37.6%45.1%42.1%44.4%
Put IV 25d41.4%38.9%46.0%44.0%45.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.801.402.382.381.92
Gamma HHI0.160.110.510.110.14
Net GEX14.6M5.8M40.1M7.9M18.5M
Net DEX-452.2M-668.8M-247.8M-335.3M-668.8M
Net VEX-1.9M-2.1M-1.7M-1.8M-2.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.310.110.590.180.51
Total Volume86,341.85715,457171,707123,33082,480
Total OI1,523,1541,364,0851,635,3751,364,0851,540,674

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-12-02$14.68$15.0042.3%12.5%36.7%5.1%43.9%1.8%1.0%7.9M-335.3M-1.8M0.182.38104,34918,981892,383471,702
2019-12-03$14.93$15.0042.5%12.9%37.1%5.5%45.2%2.1%1.0%11.4M-385.0M-2.0M0.132.13141,52918,743928,773480,730
2019-12-04$15.02$15.0040.8%12.0%35.7%1.7%42.3%2.3%1.1%13.3M-424.2M-2.1M0.292.1451,91215,1041,020,661488,427
2019-12-05$14.77$11.0039.6%12.0%34.6%0.0%43.8%1.2%1.7%9.6M-367.2M-2.0M0.251.5234,9868,7891,029,358492,379
2019-12-06$14.76$11.0037.6%11.4%33.9%0.0%41.3%1.7%1.3%10.6M-357.6M-1.9M0.591.5644,93526,7241,046,933493,680
2019-12-09$14.28$11.0040.1%12.1%35.9%5.0%42.7%1.3%1.7%6.6M-279.5M-1.8M0.251.5843,97711,0321,008,913480,854
2019-12-10$14.07$11.0041.0%12.2%36.3%6.9%42.7%0.9%1.5%5.8M-247.8M-1.7M0.301.8837,62711,1371,025,903485,672
2019-12-11$14.18$11.0040.0%11.9%36.4%4.9%41.8%1.5%2.1%6.9M-266.0M-1.7M0.241.8234,0258,1161,041,883489,784
2019-12-12$14.41$11.0039.7%11.7%36.8%4.3%41.5%1.5%1.5%8.1M-304.8M-1.7M0.161.4374,09411,5731,048,335490,639
2019-12-13$15.06$11.0038.5%11.3%39.8%1.8%41.1%0.8%1.3%11.3M-471.0M-1.9M0.421.91112,37846,8661,078,697492,241
2019-12-16$15.11$10.0038.4%11.1%37.5%1.6%39.9%-0.3%0.4%16.6M-470.7M-1.9M0.381.9947,92718,4331,064,785481,017
2019-12-17$15.10$10.0038.1%11.0%32.5%0.9%40.1%-0.3%0.8%16.9M-461.3M-1.8M0.211.5658,01412,3721,080,353487,559
2019-12-18$15.11$10.0037.8%10.8%29.5%0.5%40.0%-0.3%1.2%17.5M-462.3M-1.8M0.401.4067,18726,5671,086,806489,575
2019-12-19$15.41$10.0038.8%11.1%30.3%2.5%40.2%-0.2%0.9%22.5M-545.6M-1.9M0.111.65132,62014,3081,115,186486,007
2019-12-20$15.57$11.0037.5%10.7%30.0%0.0%38.2%0.7%0.9%40.1M-623.9M-1.9M0.251.7577,04719,4691,142,816492,559
2019-12-23$15.48$11.0037.8%10.7%29.7%0.6%38.9%0.5%4.2%14.4M-494.6M-1.9M0.471.8035,72316,9371,013,112455,045
2019-12-24$15.64$11.0038.6%10.8%29.2%2.2%37.9%0.1%3.6%15.7M-523.3M-1.9M0.461.8310,6214,8361,022,115465,546
2019-12-26$15.93$11.0041.3%11.3%29.6%7.7%40.4%-1.0%4.1%17.1M-598.1M-2.0M0.121.86153,56418,1431,023,793467,472
2019-12-27$16.03$11.0041.3%11.2%29.5%7.7%40.5%-0.7%4.5%20.3M-644.0M-2.1M0.372.0069,01825,6871,072,694484,168
2019-12-30$15.90$11.0043.4%11.1%29.5%12.0%39.7%0.9%15.1%14.6M-564.6M-2.0M0.461.7844,63420,7151,049,485477,520
2019-12-31$16.34$11.0042.8%10.9%26.9%10.7%38.6%1.1%17.5%18.5M-668.8M-2.1M0.511.9254,58827,8921,058,212482,462