VNET Options History — October 2014

In October 2014, VNET traded between $16.85 and $21.51. ATM implied volatility averaged 73.0%, placing in the 33.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 35.6% (HV 20d: 108.6%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.18.

Notable Days

  • 2014-10-08: Highest Volume — 6,435 contracts
  • 2014-10-13: Largest IV spike — 20.1% change
  • 2014-10-15: Highest IV Rank — 46.2%
  • 2014-10-15: Largest Expected Move — 23.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.71$16.85$21.51$16.85$20.89
Max Pain$24.61$24.00$25.00$25.00$24.00
ATM IV73.0%63.9%91.0%72.6%63.9%
Expected Move20.8%19.0%23.9%20.4%19.4%
HV 20d108.6%86.4%164.1%164.1%89.9%
HV 60d110.8%103.6%113.9%103.6%113.9%
IV Rank33.4%27.0%46.2%33.2%27.0%
IV Percentile89.3%79.4%96.0%92.9%79.4%
Term Structure1.9%-5.7%7.4%0.3%5.4%
VWIV64.9%33.9%79.0%77.9%62.5%
Skew 25d8.7%3.8%13.9%7.9%8.2%
Skew 10d22.6%-5.9%51.5%19.8%36.8%
Call IV 25d68.1%59.3%76.4%71.2%59.3%
Put IV 25d76.7%67.4%88.4%79.1%67.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %71.7257.13100.2967.1660.20
Gamma HHI0.190.110.780.170.13
Net GEX-480.6K-2.4M161.1K-724.0K161.1K
Net DEX31.6M-3.8M63.6M63.4M-3.8M
Net VEX-92.3K-143.0K-69.4K-108.9K-80.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.180.183.911.491.27
Total Volume2,9072796,4355,1143,056
Total OI66,665.8729,39494,93090,56433,599

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-10-01$16.85$25.0072.6%20.4%164.1%33.2%77.9%7.9%0.3%-724.0K63.4M-108.9K1.4967.16N/AN/A2,0523,06230,32360,241
2014-10-02$17.42$25.0070.1%20.2%163.2%31.4%70.8%13.9%7.4%-734.5K60.6M-112.8K2.4462.70N/AN/A31276130,44059,809
2014-10-03$17.91$25.0070.8%20.8%162.9%31.9%76.1%6.5%4.1%-736.8K58.0M-115.2K0.5568.89N/AN/A1,9481,08130,64559,637
2014-10-06$17.55$25.0071.0%20.3%162.9%32.0%0.0%10.3%1.9%-802.5K58.9M-107.0K1.1157.13N/AN/A19922131,06460,137
2014-10-07$18.89$25.0073.2%20.0%147.3%33.6%73.7%4.6%4.1%-756.6K48.0M-120.3K0.3669.05N/AN/A1,64259231,20860,099
2014-10-08$21.51$25.0075.1%19.0%152.0%34.9%65.1%11.4%-1.0%-886.7K16.0M-143.0K0.5660.07N/AN/A4,1312,30431,59360,348
2014-10-09$19.39$25.0077.4%20.3%123.7%36.6%68.7%7.8%-4.2%-730.0K38.9M-126.6K0.1859.36N/AN/A1,05418932,65760,915
2014-10-10$18.73$25.0074.2%21.1%87.5%34.3%40.9%4.1%-0.4%-662.8K50.1M-111.1K0.6965.45N/AN/A44330532,84361,013
2014-10-13$17.01$25.0089.2%22.0%88.2%44.9%72.3%6.6%-3.4%-755.0K63.1M-83.6K3.9178.97N/AN/A1,0023,92033,00960,909
2014-10-14$17.81$25.0084.9%21.1%88.4%41.8%60.1%13.1%-3.1%-777.9K63.6M-82.1K1.1965.63N/AN/A2,1802,59933,40861,522
2014-10-15$17.86$25.0091.0%23.9%86.9%46.2%66.1%12.0%-0.9%-751.8K61.3M-81.0K1.6782.78N/AN/A1,6342,72233,76361,097
2014-10-16$18.33$25.0078.7%21.0%86.4%37.5%79.0%12.6%-5.7%-705.7K59.9M-78.4K0.6772.21N/AN/A72548532,92560,431
2014-10-17$17.61$25.0073.8%21.1%87.4%34.0%0.0%9.5%0.5%-2.4M62.4M-70.4K2.6569.76N/AN/A4311,14233,45160,548
2014-10-20$18.17$25.0073.8%21.1%86.9%34.1%60.3%10.6%2.1%-136.8K8.7M-69.4K0.5974.54N/AN/A3,6212,13112,21517,179
2014-10-21$19.48$24.0068.5%20.2%90.5%30.3%64.1%10.6%4.9%-32.1K3.7M-78.7K0.6575.11N/AN/A3,1402,05414,70317,189
2014-10-22$19.01$24.0069.1%22.8%90.6%30.7%60.6%5.8%2.6%22.8K2.6M-84.3K1.2186.52N/AN/A1,6251,96716,57817,207
2014-10-23$19.01$24.0068.0%20.2%89.9%29.9%61.9%7.5%5.0%37.0K2.7M-79.9K1.6067.98N/AN/A1,2451,99716,89616,366
2014-10-24$18.99$24.0068.0%20.9%89.9%29.9%72.9%7.7%3.6%34.4K2.7M-80.5K1.30100.29N/AN/A1,2771,65416,92216,432
2014-10-27$19.05$24.0067.9%19.7%89.8%29.9%0.0%8.1%4.5%39.1K3.4M-76.6K0.2086.85N/AN/A2334616,97316,448
2014-10-28$19.96$24.0064.7%20.7%91.2%27.6%33.9%10.4%6.4%94.8K187.4K-79.8K0.2069.35N/AN/A2875617,02316,465
2014-10-29$19.22$24.0067.7%20.6%88.8%29.7%64.8%6.1%3.3%60.2K1.9M-77.4K1.3373.75N/AN/A1,2371,64017,16116,345
2014-10-30$19.79$24.0065.1%20.6%88.6%27.9%65.9%3.8%7.0%106.1K601.5K-76.8K1.3375.87N/AN/A1,0561,40317,21716,362
2014-10-31$20.89$24.0063.9%19.4%89.9%27.0%62.5%8.2%5.4%161.1K-3.8M-80.2K1.2760.20N/AN/A1,3491,70717,24216,357