SNAP Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, SNAP traded between $28.54 and $46.66. ATM implied volatility averaged 84.3%, placing in the 59.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 23.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 28.5% (HV 20d: 55.8%). Max pain ranged from $45.00 to $50.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.93.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-04: Highest Volume — 325,766 contracts
  • 2022-01-21: Largest IV spike — 13.2% change
  • 2022-01-27: Highest IV Rank — 99.6%
  • 2022-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 32.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.03$28.54$46.66$46.66$32.39
Max Pain$47.20$45.00$50.00$50.00$45.00
ATM IV84.3%66.0%100.7%66.0%94.6%
Expected Move23.8%13.4%32.1%13.4%32.1%
HV 20d55.8%45.5%73.1%51.2%73.1%
HV 60d66.9%52.2%80.5%75.9%57.0%
IV Rank59.9%31.8%99.6%31.8%89.5%
IV Percentile91.8%69.4%99.6%69.4%98.0%
Term Structure-4.4%-7.4%-0.3%-0.3%-4.4%
VWIV83.5%48.3%112.3%48.3%111.6%
Skew 25d8.1%0.9%16.3%3.7%12.3%
Skew 10d16.8%-3.6%33.9%9.2%24.1%
Call IV 25d81.9%70.1%96.4%70.1%87.5%
Put IV 25d90.1%73.7%110.7%73.7%99.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.661.794.182.563.77
Gamma HHI0.090.060.120.100.06
Net GEX-14.6M-20.0M-9.1M-16.7M-9.1M
Net DEX1.71B962.4M2.16B962.4M1.54B
Net VEX-12.5M-16.1M-8.8M-16.1M-10.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.930.501.730.540.60
Total Volume181,136.4569,360325,76669,360157,567
Total OI2,087,163.61,751,3282,331,7991,959,4401,895,534

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$46.66$50.0066.0%13.4%51.2%31.8%48.3%3.7%-0.3%-16.7M962.4M-16.1M0.542.5645,00324,357865,6341,093,806
2022-01-04$44.13$50.0070.9%14.6%53.0%38.6%52.4%3.4%-2.5%-19.1M1.31B-14.9M0.582.35206,805118,961877,0721,098,798
2022-01-05$41.46$49.0077.6%15.8%52.6%47.8%55.2%0.9%-6.0%-18.5M1.59B-14.0M0.802.21101,41681,447919,4201,127,117
2022-01-06$41.74$50.0074.6%20.0%46.4%43.7%70.6%2.9%-3.2%-18.6M1.62B-14.6M1.312.1081,135106,671952,3571,168,986
2022-01-07$41.50$50.0075.0%20.4%46.5%44.2%69.7%1.8%-6.3%-20.0M1.62B-14.6M0.621.9380,36249,469967,7681,188,361
2022-01-10$41.47$50.0079.2%21.2%45.5%49.9%74.3%7.1%-4.0%-16.6M1.59B-14.5M1.191.9994,915112,522947,6441,172,924
2022-01-11$43.29$50.0075.5%20.2%47.2%44.9%70.9%6.4%-3.9%-18.1M1.34B-15.3M0.502.0195,42548,149970,4741,201,709
2022-01-12$42.96$50.0074.4%20.0%46.3%43.3%70.0%6.2%-4.4%-17.3M1.45B-15.2M0.951.7950,86548,233988,9981,220,472
2022-01-13$38.56$50.0077.7%21.4%59.0%47.8%77.2%8.6%-3.1%-18.5M1.98B-13.2M1.181.99119,167140,6581,005,8051,225,087
2022-01-14$38.06$45.0080.0%22.1%57.9%51.0%77.7%7.7%-4.3%-17.5M1.99B-13.0M1.192.27111,787133,4521,041,9711,242,568
2022-01-18$35.84$45.0083.6%23.7%59.8%55.9%84.6%6.9%-4.0%-14.1M2.01B-12.0M0.802.3966,95553,7991,023,3541,214,965
2022-01-19$35.37$45.0082.3%23.6%59.8%54.2%82.9%5.8%-4.9%-12.4M2.00B-11.6M0.812.1383,57567,7091,041,0271,208,407
2022-01-20$35.17$45.0081.8%23.6%57.5%53.5%83.0%6.9%-3.8%-10.7M1.97B-11.5M1.673.0273,260122,0011,063,0791,201,772
2022-01-21$32.30$45.0092.5%27.2%61.7%68.3%94.9%8.0%-6.9%-11.5M2.16B-10.4M1.043.2794,58798,7881,078,7971,253,002
2022-01-24$31.48$45.00100.7%30.7%57.1%79.5%108.3%16.3%-3.8%-11.1M1.78B-9.9M0.833.53156,280130,375746,1041,005,224
2022-01-25$31.00$45.0098.7%30.3%56.7%76.7%107.0%14.2%-5.2%-9.8M1.74B-10.1M1.733.5761,094105,683818,3741,047,752
2022-01-26$28.66$45.00100.3%32.0%60.0%78.9%109.9%15.5%-3.9%-11.0M1.85B-8.8M0.734.1894,70368,929841,4151,071,894
2022-01-27$28.54$45.00100.5%31.3%60.4%99.6%112.3%14.3%-5.2%-9.9M1.85B-8.8M0.712.85110,31377,887888,9961,083,552
2022-01-28$30.05$45.0099.6%31.8%64.2%98.1%109.5%13.6%-7.4%-12.5M1.76B-9.7M0.743.1885,24963,176878,9501,104,103
2022-01-31$32.39$45.0094.6%32.1%73.1%89.5%111.6%12.3%-4.4%-9.1M1.54B-10.9M0.603.7798,49359,074835,6201,059,914