WATT Options History — January 2015

In January 2015, WATT traded between $5178.00 and $7296.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 86.7%, placing in the 42.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 24.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 12.3% (HV 20d: 99.0%). Max pain ranged from $6000.00 to $6000.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.90.

Notable Days

  • 2015-01-06: Highest Volume — 2 contracts
  • 2015-01-27: Largest IV spike — 38.2% change
  • 2015-01-27: Highest IV Rank — 49.8%
  • 2015-01-27: Largest Expected Move — 28.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5955.60$5178.00$7296.00$6750.00$5640.00
Max Pain$6000.00$6000.00$6000.00$6000.00$6000.00
ATM IV86.7%65.6%124.7%81.3%77.8%
Expected Move24.6%20.7%28.6%21.6%22.3%
HV 20d99.0%81.3%108.6%97.6%81.3%
HV 60d79.3%72.7%81.8%72.7%81.8%
IV Rank42.7%35.9%49.8%45.9%38.7%
IV Percentile44.5%22.6%63.4%56.3%30.7%
Term Structure-1.9%-16.0%13.7%4.0%-5.0%
VWIV88.3%66.2%115.6%90.3%90.7%
Skew 25d10.5%-8.1%39.3%28.6%30.2%
Skew 10d13.9%-21.7%48.8%34.5%40.0%
Call IV 25d83.1%64.0%102.3%86.1%75.8%
Put IV 25d93.5%72.4%114.7%114.7%105.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %101.5792.71109.2193.41109.18
Gamma HHI0.400.330.460.330.42
Net GEX9.3K5.5K12.4K8.2K9.9K
Net DEX-113.5K-605.2K156.6K-362.8K69.0K
Net VEX-3.4K-4.3K-1.6K-1.6K-3.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.900.002.230.520.98
Total Volume1.250202
Total OI3.61414

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-01-02$6750.00$6000.0081.3%21.6%97.6%0.0%90.3%28.6%4.0%8.2K-362.8K-1.6K0.5293.41N/AN/A0010
2015-01-05$7296.00$6000.0065.6%23.1%99.9%0.0%66.2%7.0%6.2%9.7K-481.1K-1.7K0.1897.64N/AN/A1010
2015-01-06$6792.00$6000.0078.4%27.9%104.8%0.0%101.4%17.9%-16.0%9.0K-605.2K-2.0K0.9399.92N/AN/A1120
2015-01-07$6096.00$6000.0080.5%24.8%107.4%0.0%86.0%-8.1%1.2%10.0K-175.1K-4.3K0.14104.20N/AN/A0031
2015-01-08$6456.00$6000.0090.1%25.7%105.8%0.0%80.0%39.3%7.2%10.2K-324.0K-4.3K0.6596.01N/AN/A1131
2015-01-09$6468.00$6000.0085.7%22.0%98.8%0.0%81.6%26.9%13.7%12.0K-276.1K-4.3K0.8597.92N/AN/A1131
2015-01-12$6114.00$6000.0099.0%25.7%102.0%0.0%94.3%4.3%-10.9%11.0K-211.0K-4.1K0.8992.77N/AN/A1131
2015-01-13$5634.00$6000.00124.7%27.1%106.3%0.0%93.8%-1.8%-5.4%9.0K-40.9K-3.5K0.9798.88N/AN/A1131
2015-01-14$5610.00$6000.0092.1%26.4%106.4%45.9%93.1%-7.8%-14.8%9.5K-20.2K-3.5K0.99104.56N/AN/A1131
2015-01-15$5388.00$6000.0082.2%23.6%108.0%40.9%88.2%1.0%3.8%7.3K102.3K-3.3K1.02105.71N/AN/A1131
2015-01-16$5244.00$6000.0074.9%21.5%108.6%37.2%0.0%5.2%13.0%6.0K156.6K-2.9K0.79105.94N/AN/A0031
2015-01-20$5178.00$6000.0078.2%22.4%102.7%38.9%115.6%23.3%-1.7%5.5K41.9K-3.2K2.23102.64N/AN/A0031
2015-01-21$5628.00$6000.0089.4%25.6%105.4%44.5%90.1%11.9%-5.8%7.5K61.9K-3.4K1.81102.49N/AN/A0031
2015-01-22$5700.00$6000.0091.0%26.1%105.3%45.3%87.4%-1.1%-2.9%8.6K59.6K-3.7K1.1492.71N/AN/A1131
2015-01-23$5868.00$6000.0092.5%26.5%105.6%46.1%86.4%2.7%-6.8%9.8K11.7K-3.7K1.0399.35N/AN/A1131
2015-01-26$5970.00$6000.0072.3%20.7%87.8%35.9%72.9%8.4%13.4%12.4K-46.8K-3.7K0.00106.33N/AN/A0031
2015-01-27$6006.00$6000.0099.9%28.6%81.5%49.8%0.0%0.3%-15.7%11.0K-99.7K-3.8K0.00106.84N/AN/A0031
2015-01-28$5676.00$6000.0099.7%28.6%83.8%49.7%85.2%2.9%-9.9%9.5K-107.7K-3.9K0.98105.62N/AN/A1131
2015-01-29$5598.00$6000.0079.2%22.7%81.3%39.4%86.1%18.3%-4.6%9.3K-22.1K-3.7K0.97109.21N/AN/A1131
2015-01-30$5640.00$6000.0077.8%22.3%81.3%38.7%90.7%30.2%-5.0%9.9K69.0K-3.4K0.98109.18N/AN/A1131