VNET Options History — February 2014

In February 2014, VNET traded between $21.11 and $26.94. ATM implied volatility averaged 54.0%, placing in the 66.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 7.1% (HV 20d: 61.0%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.92.

Notable Days

  • 2014-02-21: Highest Volume — 4,117 contracts
  • 2014-02-11: Largest IV drop — 17.5% change
  • 2014-02-27: Highest IV Rank — 78.0%
  • 2014-02-27: Largest Expected Move — 16.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.98$21.11$26.94$21.85$25.99
Max Pain$16.97$15.00$22.50$22.50$17.50
ATM IV54.0%45.3%59.0%52.4%56.5%
Expected Move15.8%14.5%16.9%15.0%16.2%
HV 20d61.0%45.3%67.0%63.9%45.3%
HV 60d56.6%53.6%58.1%57.7%53.6%
IV Rank66.8%47.5%78.0%63.3%72.4%
IV Percentile85.1%46.0%98.0%81.7%94.0%
Term Structure-1.2%-5.6%5.5%3.6%-1.4%
VWIV55.0%43.6%60.8%54.1%55.3%
Skew 25d4.0%-3.6%9.8%5.6%-3.4%
Skew 10d12.7%-13.2%19.5%17.9%1.1%
Call IV 25d55.1%42.3%61.3%53.0%61.3%
Put IV 25d59.1%48.1%63.8%58.5%57.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %77.5567.8985.6567.8981.55
Gamma HHI0.320.250.410.270.41
Net GEX253.2K152.9K349.1K264.6K152.9K
Net DEX-14.5M-23.1M-8.0M-10.1M-16.0M
Net VEX-54.6K-66.6K-42.0K-52.0K-42.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.920.005.355.220.05
Total Volume561.57904,11756175
Total OI15,047.57913,29017,18514,14613,290

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-02-03$21.85$22.5052.4%15.0%63.9%63.3%54.1%5.6%3.6%264.6K-10.1M-52.0K5.2267.89N/AN/A94711,2622,884
2014-02-04$21.58$20.0052.0%14.9%64.0%62.6%52.1%2.4%4.5%255.5K-9.6M-51.4K0.0071.94N/AN/A53011,2602,882
2014-02-05$21.81$20.0050.6%14.5%60.9%59.3%51.3%8.4%5.5%269.5K-9.5M-50.8K0.0076.67N/AN/A21011,3102,882
2014-02-06$21.61$20.0053.1%15.2%60.7%64.9%55.6%2.2%3.3%263.8K-9.4M-51.3K0.0175.08N/AN/A106111,3252,882
2014-02-07$21.63$15.0050.4%16.0%60.7%58.9%55.0%9.0%-2.6%266.5K-9.1M-50.7K1.0069.81N/AN/A414111,2952,883
2014-02-10$21.11$15.0057.3%16.8%61.1%74.2%59.4%6.5%-5.6%261.3K-8.0M-47.3K3.6669.61N/AN/A3211711,2672,888
2014-02-11$21.89$15.0047.3%15.6%61.9%51.9%54.1%9.8%-1.8%289.0K-9.5M-49.2K0.2671.21N/AN/A2,06652811,2693,005
2014-02-12$22.57$15.0045.3%15.9%62.8%47.5%60.8%9.8%-2.8%349.1K-12.3M-62.0K0.5876.11N/AN/A241413,3203,522
2014-02-13$24.04$15.0051.8%14.8%64.5%62.0%43.6%5.8%-0.2%347.2K-16.0M-65.8K0.1080.10N/AN/A1932013,3333,527
2014-02-14$23.91$15.0052.8%15.1%63.1%64.3%51.9%7.6%-1.8%341.4K-15.9M-66.6K0.0378.98N/AN/A159413,3273,544
2014-02-18$25.56$15.0053.5%15.4%67.0%65.9%51.2%5.2%-1.7%314.6K-20.2M-66.6K0.1582.06N/AN/A2203313,3363,546
2014-02-19$25.92$15.0056.1%16.1%66.5%71.6%57.3%-0.3%-0.9%273.4K-21.6M-64.9K5.3581.26N/AN/A9349813,2873,556
2014-02-20$26.94$15.0058.3%16.7%65.9%76.5%58.2%8.6%-5.0%229.2K-23.1M-66.3K0.1079.63N/AN/A94913,0974,047
2014-02-21$26.08$17.5056.8%16.3%67.0%73.0%58.0%1.9%-1.8%242.0K-21.5M-64.3K0.0182.20N/AN/A4,0576013,1314,054
2014-02-24$25.82$17.5057.0%16.3%65.9%73.5%56.7%0.5%-1.6%189.3K-16.9M-52.8K0.0081.51N/AN/A1,642010,6093,880
2014-02-25$26.06$17.5057.7%16.5%64.4%75.1%60.1%1.7%-3.8%173.6K-15.8M-45.4K0.0081.07N/AN/A31109,6113,880
2014-02-26$25.46$17.5057.8%16.6%48.6%75.2%0.0%-3.6%-3.9%162.9K-15.1M-44.6K0.0085.65N/AN/A209,5433,880
2014-02-27$25.85$17.5059.0%16.9%45.4%78.0%0.0%-0.7%-4.6%164.2K-15.3M-44.0K0.0081.07N/AN/A009,4103,880
2014-02-28$25.99$17.5056.5%16.2%45.3%72.4%55.3%-3.4%-1.4%152.9K-16.0M-42.0K0.0581.55N/AN/A16789,4103,880