SNAP Options History — April 2021

In April 2021, SNAP traded between $54.25 and $63.92. ATM implied volatility averaged 69.5%, placing in the 32.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 19.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.2% (HV 20d: 60.3%). Max pain ranged from $55.00 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2021-04-23: Highest Volume — 897,077 contracts
  • 2021-04-23: Largest IV drop — 29.5% change
  • 2021-04-20: Highest IV Rank — 51.5%
  • 2021-04-20: Largest Expected Move — 23.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$60.30$54.25$63.92$54.43$61.81
Max Pain$57.40$55.00$60.00$55.00$59.50
ATM IV69.5%51.6%82.5%73.0%51.8%
Expected Move19.0%14.8%23.5%16.6%15.0%
HV 20d60.3%44.2%74.1%74.1%44.2%
HV 60d71.6%66.4%75.0%74.0%66.4%
IV Rank32.5%6.3%51.5%37.6%6.6%
IV Percentile63.9%10.7%94.4%75.0%12.7%
Term Structure-3.1%-6.8%0.9%-1.8%-1.1%
VWIV67.3%52.6%82.8%60.1%52.8%
Skew 25d-0.8%-5.6%1.5%1.0%-2.5%
Skew 10d2.1%-2.1%14.1%6.2%14.1%
Call IV 25d71.4%52.3%84.4%78.8%53.8%
Put IV 25d70.6%51.3%82.9%79.8%51.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.542.316.302.964.54
Gamma HHI0.070.040.200.110.10
Net GEX34.8M-5.0M65.7M33.1M47.2M
Net DEX-2.75B-4.09B-1.39B-1.58B-2.81B
Net VEX-15.9M-16.5M-15.4M-16.1M-16.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.190.970.190.34
Total Volume277,212.1952,784897,077230,043311,001
Total OI1,939,493.9521,651,6832,121,1912,026,4711,964,234

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-04-01$54.43$55.0073.0%16.6%74.1%37.6%60.1%1.0%-1.8%33.1M-1.58B-16.1M0.192.96192,53837,5051,063,681962,790
2021-04-05$54.25$55.0072.2%19.8%74.1%36.3%69.5%-0.5%-2.3%23.9M-1.39B-15.5M0.874.3128,26824,516995,112942,642
2021-04-06$56.95$55.0077.5%20.2%71.0%44.2%71.0%-0.8%-4.0%28.8M-2.13B-15.9M0.223.82236,70352,3801,001,384963,471
2021-04-07$60.25$55.0077.7%20.3%70.9%44.5%71.7%-0.4%-3.6%34.3M-3.15B-16.1M0.385.85276,901104,1511,062,271982,593
2021-04-08$62.84$55.0076.8%20.0%71.7%43.1%71.0%-0.1%-4.0%40.1M-3.96B-16.1M0.412.31166,76468,4331,093,9341,000,656
2021-04-09$63.31$55.0076.6%20.0%67.1%42.8%70.5%-0.4%-4.6%50.0M-4.09B-15.9M0.402.59251,00099,8211,101,6771,019,514
2021-04-12$62.59$55.0074.3%20.0%66.3%39.5%70.6%1.5%-3.1%31.7M-3.44B-15.7M0.442.6773,43532,5201,033,656941,616
2021-04-13$62.72$55.0073.0%19.7%65.0%37.6%70.3%-5.6%-3.4%33.6M-3.49B-15.7M0.452.52102,97345,9501,044,298952,143
2021-04-14$61.89$55.0072.1%19.7%64.8%36.2%69.3%-1.4%-3.5%27.3M-3.26B-15.7M0.203.32208,82241,4091,059,425970,161
2021-04-15$63.92$55.0077.1%20.2%65.6%43.5%71.3%-1.6%-4.7%43.1M-3.89B-15.6M0.393.09243,04795,2731,074,675985,658
2021-04-16$61.01$60.0078.6%21.4%61.7%45.8%75.8%0.9%-6.8%-5.0M-3.14B-16.0M0.854.89194,574166,3601,093,616969,587
2021-04-19$59.72$60.0080.8%22.8%62.1%49.0%81.2%-0.7%-4.5%22.8M-2.31B-16.2M0.972.4791,28088,147874,840776,843
2021-04-20$58.82$60.0082.5%23.5%62.3%51.5%82.8%-1.5%-4.4%18.0M-2.11B-16.3M0.853.2387,65274,371900,522841,480
2021-04-21$58.22$60.0078.7%22.6%59.1%45.9%79.8%-2.1%-4.1%17.4M-2.00B-16.3M0.364.29115,98441,915922,508884,928
2021-04-22$57.50$60.0073.3%21.2%46.8%38.0%75.3%-0.9%-4.2%17.6M-1.83B-16.0M0.606.30197,743118,951945,304907,192
2021-04-23$60.72$59.0051.6%14.8%49.6%6.3%52.6%-1.4%0.9%65.7M-2.61B-15.4M0.453.75616,644280,4331,032,487966,927
2021-04-26$60.04$59.0051.7%15.0%50.0%6.4%52.9%0.1%-1.1%35.7M-2.20B-15.4M0.372.43136,13249,897900,149880,345
2021-04-27$61.41$59.0053.7%15.6%47.7%9.3%54.9%-0.4%-0.6%51.4M-2.63B-15.6M0.402.46241,92896,716933,425894,847
2021-04-28$61.83$59.5053.7%15.6%47.7%9.3%54.5%-0.3%-1.2%52.6M-2.72B-16.2M0.384.03151,71158,063953,233922,897
2021-04-29$62.12$59.5053.2%15.6%45.3%8.6%55.1%0.3%-2.2%62.3M-2.89B-16.1M0.372.47232,42387,122976,662935,990
2021-04-30$61.81$59.5051.8%15.0%44.2%6.6%52.8%-2.5%-1.1%47.2M-2.81B-16.5M0.344.54232,14578,856996,959967,275