VNET Options History — March 2017

In March 2017, VNET traded between $5.25 and $7.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 56.8%, placing in the 41.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 13.6% (HV 20d: 70.5%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $9.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2017-03-10: Highest Volume — 5,618 contracts
  • 2017-03-09: Largest IV spike — 72.7% change
  • 2017-03-09: Highest IV Rank — 67.6%
  • 2017-03-14: Largest Expected Move — 23.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.99$5.25$7.30$7.30$5.51
Max Pain$6.22$5.00$9.00$9.00$5.50
ATM IV56.8%49.2%85.7%49.3%70.1%
Expected Move15.4%13.3%23.9%17.0%14.3%
HV 20d70.5%17.7%94.7%22.0%94.7%
HV 60d52.2%35.5%59.6%37.0%59.5%
IV Rank41.2%34.2%67.6%34.3%53.3%
IV Percentile58.4%31.0%94.8%37.3%85.7%
Term Structure6.0%-42.6%61.0%1.2%8.0%
VWIV49.7%38.7%69.9%58.5%38.7%
Skew 25d-3.1%-70.6%21.2%-5.6%7.5%
Skew 10d18.6%-31.0%94.4%-31.0%14.4%
Call IV 25d61.2%40.7%125.5%58.7%45.6%
Put IV 25d58.1%36.7%94.5%53.2%53.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %106.3852.60143.4091.42127.29
Gamma HHI0.410.130.550.320.50
Net GEX25.3K-42041.8K11.4K34.3K
Net DEX130.1K-965.1K1.4M1.0M-605.5K
Net VEX-9.8K-13.4K-5.5K-7.8K-10.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.311.301.120.55
Total Volume3,602.2172,1475,6182,1853,262
Total OI11,287.5658,62214,8498,62211,685

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-03-01$7.30$9.0049.3%17.0%22.0%34.3%58.5%-5.6%1.2%11.4K1.0M-7.8K1.1291.42N/AN/A1,0331,1524,7623,860
2017-03-02$7.24$9.0052.4%16.6%22.2%37.2%53.6%4.4%-3.5%13.7K1.1M-7.5K1.1852.60N/AN/A9851,1624,7773,860
2017-03-03$7.13$9.0050.1%16.7%19.8%35.0%54.3%7.5%-5.4%9.5K1.1M-7.5K1.2097.29N/AN/A9961,1924,7823,870
2017-03-06$7.08$0.0050.9%13.3%19.6%35.8%0.0%7.0%4.3%10.5K1.1M-7.4K1.19107.81N/AN/A1,0071,2024,8593,908
2017-03-07$6.98$0.0052.8%13.5%17.7%37.4%0.0%4.4%-1.3%8.7K1.1M-7.3K1.30100.37N/AN/A9381,2204,8663,911
2017-03-08$7.08$0.0049.6%13.9%18.5%34.6%48.0%4.3%-2.7%12.4K1.1M-7.3K1.1081.66N/AN/A1,0581,1694,9123,925
2017-03-09$5.69$8.0085.7%15.6%79.1%67.6%69.9%0.4%-42.6%-4201.4M-5.5K0.31124.25N/AN/A4,0901,2795,0704,011
2017-03-10$5.58$6.0055.1%14.4%79.1%39.6%49.2%-12.9%-5.5%21.3K784.2K-8.3K0.34126.75N/AN/A4,1871,4318,2834,005
2017-03-13$5.68$6.0070.0%15.2%79.5%53.3%53.9%-31.0%-18.6%26.1K784.0K-8.1K0.3463.85N/AN/A3,9381,3518,4754,068
2017-03-14$5.25$6.0062.0%23.9%81.8%45.9%50.7%-20.8%29.7%20.3K674.6K-8.7K0.3588.76N/AN/A3,9281,3668,5024,061
2017-03-15$5.58$6.0059.6%16.2%86.3%43.7%59.2%-25.4%-3.8%41.8K39.4K-12.2K0.38143.40N/AN/A3,8651,47710,6614,086
2017-03-16$5.74$6.0052.7%15.9%87.1%37.4%46.0%-4.9%5.8%41.3K-9.2K-11.9K0.40104.79N/AN/A3,7671,50710,6544,189
2017-03-17$5.82$5.0054.1%16.1%87.6%38.7%63.8%-70.6%-10.6%37.1K77.2K-11.1K0.36140.76N/AN/A3,7321,36210,6344,215
2017-03-20$5.50$5.0053.2%14.9%89.0%37.9%49.4%-6.3%9.7%33.9K-757.7K-11.2K0.7488.53N/AN/A2,0381,5168,6712,606
2017-03-21$5.51$5.5053.1%15.1%89.1%37.8%50.2%1.6%25.5%30.1K-742.9K-12.3K0.58105.15N/AN/A2,0111,1668,7452,859
2017-03-22$5.56$5.5049.2%14.1%89.4%34.2%45.6%10.5%44.4%31.2K-904.3K-13.4K0.56141.90N/AN/A2,0651,1668,7772,860
2017-03-23$5.74$5.5051.6%14.7%90.9%36.4%41.6%4.5%-2.0%35.0K-781.2K-11.6K0.56119.70N/AN/A2,0651,1668,8642,860
2017-03-24$5.46$5.5056.1%13.6%91.7%40.5%43.8%-1.5%28.0%30.0K-662.2K-11.5K0.57104.22N/AN/A2,0551,1668,8642,860
2017-03-27$5.72$5.5059.5%15.4%93.7%43.6%46.1%20.3%4.2%33.1K-965.1K-12.6K0.56131.96N/AN/A2,0581,1558,8632,825
2017-03-28$5.59$5.5060.8%14.4%93.8%44.8%41.3%0.4%61.0%33.3K-680.1K-11.0K0.5684.31N/AN/A2,0591,1558,8682,825
2017-03-29$5.48$5.5057.8%14.3%93.5%42.0%39.8%21.2%14.7%32.8K-579.7K-10.8K0.54124.54N/AN/A2,0591,1138,8692,824
2017-03-30$5.63$5.5051.5%14.2%94.6%36.3%40.4%13.3%-2.0%35.4K-665.1K-10.8K0.5595.35N/AN/A2,0591,1238,8692,814
2017-03-31$5.51$5.5070.1%14.3%94.7%53.3%38.7%7.5%8.0%34.3K-605.5K-10.8K0.55127.29N/AN/A2,0991,1638,8692,816