EWP Options History — April 2009

In April 2009, EWP traded between $30.75 and $34.72. ATM implied volatility averaged 79.6%, placing in the 48.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 31.1% (HV 20d: 48.6%). Max pain ranged from $31.00 to $39.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.20.

Notable Days

  • 2009-04-20: Highest Volume — 32 contracts
  • 2009-04-09: Largest IV drop — 49.7% change
  • 2009-04-08: Highest IV Rank — 74.6%
  • 2009-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 26.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$33.35$30.75$34.72$30.75$34.72
Max Pain$31.76$31.00$39.00$39.00$31.00
ATM IV79.6%58.1%115.6%92.7%84.5%
Expected Move20.2%15.6%26.6%26.6%24.2%
HV 20d48.6%37.8%58.4%58.4%37.8%
HV 60d52.5%49.0%55.9%54.7%49.0%
IV Rank48.4%32.7%74.6%57.9%52.0%
IV Percentile86.5%68.7%98.8%96.0%92.1%
Term Structure-21.4%-38.2%-3.6%-36.6%-38.2%
VWIV87.5%66.7%112.5%112.5%83.4%
Skew 25d21.4%-3.1%32.1%-3.1%32.1%
Skew 10d34.4%-25.3%65.0%-25.3%65.0%
Call IV 25d77.2%54.3%126.6%126.6%86.9%
Put IV 25d98.6%77.3%126.0%123.6%119.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %171.43141.95184.14141.95172.36
Gamma HHI0.550.331.000.410.53
Net GEX2.1K-107.0K267.0K
Net DEX-56.8K-188.5K-831-831-188.5K
Net VEX-184-502-31-74-495
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.200.001.001.000.00
Total Volume5.09503220
Total OI52.2382711428114

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-04-01$30.75$39.0092.7%26.6%58.4%57.9%112.5%-3.1%-36.6%26-831-740.00141.95N/AN/A021612
2009-04-02$32.26$39.0091.7%26.3%55.4%57.3%0.0%3.4%-35.5%-10-9.2K-720.00143.41N/AN/A001612
2009-04-03$32.97$31.0092.3%15.6%55.5%57.7%0.0%22.7%-6.4%60-12.6K-670.00172.59N/AN/A001612
2009-04-06$32.35$31.00105.7%16.6%54.1%67.5%0.0%20.8%-7.2%42-9.7K-650.00177.11N/AN/A001612
2009-04-07$31.84$31.00111.4%17.0%51.7%71.6%0.0%18.9%-12.2%37-7.3K-640.00180.38N/AN/A001612
2009-04-08$32.46$31.00115.6%17.0%51.8%74.6%0.0%21.7%-6.5%49-10.2K-620.00176.54N/AN/A001612
2009-04-09$33.63$31.0058.1%16.7%51.3%32.7%0.0%27.6%-3.6%77-16.0K-540.00166.19N/AN/A001612
2009-04-13$34.15$31.0060.2%17.3%51.3%34.3%0.0%25.8%-14.5%129-18.7K-450.00167.17N/AN/A001612
2009-04-14$33.82$31.0061.5%17.6%51.8%35.2%0.0%24.5%-17.5%90-17.3K-440.00169.73N/AN/A001612
2009-04-15$34.28$31.0062.0%17.8%51.0%35.6%0.0%27.2%-16.5%597-21.8K-320.00167.17N/AN/A001612
2009-04-16$34.52$31.0062.7%18.0%49.7%36.1%0.0%28.8%-15.8%588-22.4K-320.00164.24N/AN/A011612
2009-04-17$34.41$31.0063.9%18.3%49.7%37.0%66.7%23.0%-14.9%596-25.6K-311.00168.71N/AN/A10101611
2009-04-20$32.72$31.0070.3%20.2%53.0%41.7%83.4%16.2%-25.1%618-16.3K-1010.00181.73N/AN/A3202010
2009-04-21$33.00$31.0071.5%20.5%46.4%42.5%0.0%17.8%-23.4%2.8K-64.5K-2480.00181.39N/AN/A1005210
2009-04-22$33.16$31.0072.8%20.9%43.9%43.4%0.0%19.0%-25.0%3.4K-81.3K-3010.00180.51N/AN/A006210
2009-04-23$34.12$31.0072.2%20.7%44.0%43.0%0.0%24.1%-24.8%3.7K-96.6K-3030.00175.01N/AN/A2006210
2009-04-24$34.34$31.0073.5%21.1%44.0%44.0%0.0%25.7%-24.0%5.1K-137.6K-4070.00173.12N/AN/A008210
2009-04-27$33.19$31.0081.7%23.4%42.5%50.0%0.0%21.2%-32.6%4.9K-111.5K-3810.00184.14N/AN/A2208210
2009-04-28$33.23$31.0083.9%24.1%38.3%51.6%0.0%22.1%-34.2%6.4K-146.6K-4930.00182.53N/AN/A0010410
2009-04-29$34.38$31.0083.5%24.0%38.3%51.3%0.0%29.3%-34.4%6.9K-178.6K-5020.00174.19N/AN/A0010410
2009-04-30$34.72$31.0084.5%24.2%37.8%52.0%0.0%32.1%-38.2%7.0K-188.5K-4950.00172.36N/AN/A0010410