SNAP Options History — April 2022

In April 2022, SNAP traded between $27.09 and $39.35. ATM implied volatility averaged 90.6%, placing in the 60.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 25.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.8% (HV 20d: 62.7%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $39.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.99.

Notable Days

  • 2022-04-21: Highest Volume — 649,634 contracts
  • 2022-04-22: Largest IV drop — 44.4% change
  • 2022-04-21: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-04-21: Largest Expected Move — 36.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.91$27.09$39.35$37.20$28.69
Max Pain$37.08$35.00$39.00$39.00$35.00
ATM IV90.6%69.4%124.9%84.2%77.7%
Expected Move25.1%20.0%36.3%21.9%23.3%
HV 20d62.7%50.0%82.1%82.1%60.4%
HV 60d130.3%128.9%132.2%131.2%128.9%
IV Rank60.1%32.4%100.0%52.7%42.6%
IV Percentile91.9%74.6%100.0%94.4%82.5%
Term Structure-5.2%-10.7%-0.9%-4.1%-3.1%
VWIV87.4%71.7%126.3%75.7%80.8%
Skew 25d6.5%4.7%11.7%4.8%8.8%
Skew 10d13.0%9.0%23.8%13.4%17.0%
Call IV 25d88.1%67.4%119.7%84.0%75.4%
Put IV 25d94.6%73.4%131.3%88.8%84.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.812.273.592.393.14
Gamma HHI0.060.040.080.060.05
Net GEX-2.5M-9.6M7.6M324.8K-4.0M
Net DEX1.11B364.7M1.56B761.7M1.35B
Net VEX-11.8M-14.9M-8.5M-14.0M-9.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.990.301.750.691.75
Total Volume212,541.284,923649,634229,537279,055
Total OI2,139,474.151,828,5312,371,3982,181,0932,323,241

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-04-01$37.20$39.0084.2%21.9%82.1%52.7%75.7%4.8%-4.1%324.8K761.7M-14.0M0.692.39135,87293,6651,067,9661,113,127
2022-04-04$39.35$39.0085.5%22.2%77.0%54.3%77.2%6.0%-7.0%7.6M364.7M-14.9M0.302.39113,27534,1851,023,4591,085,363
2022-04-05$38.35$39.0087.0%23.0%77.8%56.2%79.2%4.7%-4.7%6.4M558.0M-14.6M0.772.8857,40444,4151,044,4211,096,365
2022-04-06$36.57$39.0090.7%23.6%76.1%61.0%83.3%6.6%-6.0%996.8K909.4M-13.7M0.812.8966,91453,9361,048,5271,108,353
2022-04-07$36.46$39.0093.7%24.5%72.3%64.8%85.3%5.4%-5.4%2.0M926.0M-13.6M1.552.3860,12493,0751,067,1841,117,389
2022-04-08$35.84$38.0096.6%25.5%68.7%68.4%89.4%4.7%-5.2%909.5K995.5M-13.3M0.862.6397,81483,8781,079,7891,110,749
2022-04-11$34.43$38.00100.3%26.8%63.5%73.2%93.6%4.7%-5.3%-4.1M1.12B-12.6M0.973.3359,81958,3091,035,9161,098,246
2022-04-12$33.60$37.00100.0%26.7%62.4%72.9%93.2%6.2%-6.0%-5.8M1.22B-12.2M1.152.4739,49945,4241,058,9961,095,693
2022-04-13$34.50$37.0097.7%26.1%54.7%69.9%90.9%5.1%-6.6%-4.5M1.12B-12.5M0.862.4646,25039,9151,066,1421,114,005
2022-04-14$33.42$37.0093.7%25.3%52.4%64.8%87.5%5.1%-6.3%-3.9M1.31B-11.8M1.602.2767,918108,4441,081,5411,120,031
2022-04-18$32.48$37.00100.1%28.1%50.0%72.9%97.4%7.0%-6.0%-5.3M1.11B-11.4M0.762.3761,94747,182853,700974,831
2022-04-19$33.56$37.0098.8%28.0%51.5%71.3%96.6%7.2%-7.0%-4.0M978.8M-12.1M0.433.2782,51535,862884,822996,024
2022-04-20$30.91$37.00109.9%31.5%57.3%85.4%109.0%7.8%-8.2%-3.6M1.12B-11.0M0.873.46124,058108,309928,1451,005,292
2022-04-21$29.29$36.00124.9%36.3%59.5%100.0%126.3%11.7%-10.7%-3.2M1.14B-10.6M1.212.82293,934355,700980,7931,054,590
2022-04-22$29.29$36.0069.4%20.0%58.7%32.4%71.7%6.0%-0.9%-6.8M1.50B-9.7M1.523.10255,976388,5021,145,1821,226,216
2022-04-25$29.56$36.0071.2%21.0%58.2%34.6%72.4%6.6%-2.1%-3.8M1.36B-9.9M0.883.59101,07189,0781,037,9511,100,754
2022-04-26$28.88$35.5077.0%22.7%57.1%41.7%79.0%7.3%-3.0%-5.2M1.42B-9.7M1.042.8384,76488,4521,056,4021,122,262
2022-04-27$27.09$35.0079.2%23.5%54.8%44.4%81.4%8.0%-3.6%-9.6M1.56B-8.5M0.753.16120,10689,6221,069,0361,138,076
2022-04-28$28.66$35.0074.1%22.1%60.2%38.1%77.1%6.7%-2.1%-4.0M1.40B-9.5M1.002.47122,153122,4031,113,9971,144,907
2022-04-29$28.69$35.0077.7%23.3%60.4%42.6%80.8%8.8%-3.1%-4.0M1.35B-9.9M1.753.14101,656177,3991,152,2041,171,037