FEZ Options History — December 2009

In December 2009, FEZ traded between $40.60 and $42.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.4%, placing in the 15.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.4% (HV 20d: 27.0%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $44.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.50.

Notable Days

  • 2009-12-01: Highest Volume — 140 contracts
  • 2009-12-31: Largest IV spike — 245.3% change
  • 2009-12-08: Highest IV Rank — 50.3%
  • 2009-12-31: Largest Expected Move — 20.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$41.78$40.60$42.81$42.81$41.48
Max Pain$40.84$40.00$44.00$44.00$41.00
ATM IV31.4%19.1%87.9%21.9%72.7%
Expected Move8.2%5.5%20.8%6.3%20.8%
HV 20d27.0%20.8%29.6%29.1%20.8%
HV 60d28.7%28.1%29.2%28.8%28.7%
IV Rank15.9%8.5%50.3%10.2%41.1%
IV Percentile20.2%0.4%84.5%2.4%76.6%
Term Structure-3.4%-28.8%3.5%3.3%-28.8%
VWIV22.0%17.2%31.3%22.5%22.2%
Skew 25d8.1%-1.4%18.0%5.4%17.2%
Skew 10d11.8%1.0%49.3%1.0%49.3%
Call IV 25d25.0%12.9%86.9%18.9%86.9%
Put IV 25d33.1%17.3%104.1%24.3%104.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %115.7586.76162.63101.63156.13
Gamma HHI0.270.140.540.300.14
Net GEX-34.1K-125.5K48.6K-116.4K15.7K
Net DEX149.0K-908.0K1.7M86.6K-605.2K
Net VEX-5.6K-7.8K-3.8K-6.9K-5.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.500.002.000.000.00
Total Volume15.78901401400
Total OI1,416.8421,0701,6991,5661,090

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-12-01$42.81$44.0021.9%6.3%29.1%10.2%22.5%5.4%3.3%-116.4K86.6K-6.9K0.00101.63N/AN/A14005581,008
2009-12-03$42.56$44.0019.1%5.5%29.3%8.5%17.2%7.8%2.5%-114.5K51.4K-7.2K0.50119.67N/AN/A20106361,008
2009-12-04$42.57$40.0021.4%6.8%28.8%9.9%0.0%7.5%1.8%-105.2K220.4K-7.3K0.00111.47N/AN/A006461,008
2009-12-07$42.31$40.0041.5%8.4%28.2%22.1%0.0%-1.4%-11.9%-50.2K194.3K-7.7K0.00142.87N/AN/A006461,008
2009-12-08$41.30$40.0087.9%13.4%29.6%50.3%0.0%9.5%-19.1%-34.6K540.8K-7.8K0.00159.78N/AN/A006461,008
2009-12-09$41.08$40.0025.9%7.6%26.3%12.6%31.3%18.0%0.8%-79.5K1.3M-6.3K0.0095.09N/AN/A0256461,008
2009-12-10$41.35$40.0025.7%7.4%26.5%12.5%0.0%16.3%1.2%-88.8K1.2M-6.1K0.0099.67N/AN/A006461,033
2009-12-15$41.38$40.0026.7%7.7%26.3%13.1%0.0%11.1%2.5%-68.2K936.6K-5.9K0.00119.00N/AN/A006661,033
2009-12-16$42.09$40.0026.2%7.5%26.5%12.8%19.0%2.1%-4.9%-64.4K425.6K-6.3K0.00138.30N/AN/A2006661,033
2009-12-17$40.92$40.0053.6%15.4%27.5%29.5%0.0%10.0%-26.4%-125.5K1.4M-5.8K0.00162.63N/AN/A006661,033
2009-12-18$40.60$40.0025.4%7.3%27.0%12.3%20.8%9.9%3.5%-116.6K1.7M-4.9K2.0086.76N/AN/A20406651,033
2009-12-21$41.23$41.0023.6%6.8%27.8%11.2%0.0%5.4%0.7%39.2K-367.9K-4.6K0.0089.60N/AN/A00595480
2009-12-22$41.46$41.0021.6%6.2%27.8%10.0%21.3%8.3%1.4%42.2K-489.6K-4.4K0.00100.28N/AN/A05595480
2009-12-23$41.95$41.0019.5%5.6%27.7%8.7%0.0%4.5%2.5%48.4K-648.8K-4.1K0.00104.27N/AN/A00595475
2009-12-24$42.07$41.0021.3%6.1%27.1%9.8%22.2%4.1%2.5%48.6K-680.9K-4.1K0.00102.59N/AN/A010595475
2009-12-28$42.39$41.0021.4%6.1%25.8%9.9%0.0%6.4%2.9%38.0K-908.0K-3.9K0.0096.55N/AN/A00595485
2009-12-29$42.39$41.0019.9%5.7%25.8%9.0%0.0%6.8%1.2%41.5K-853.6K-3.8K0.00100.28N/AN/A00595485
2009-12-30$41.97$41.0021.1%6.0%25.3%9.7%0.0%5.1%0.6%42.3K-666.9K-3.8K0.00112.71N/AN/A100595485
2009-12-31$41.48$41.0072.7%20.8%20.8%41.1%0.0%17.2%-28.8%15.7K-605.2K-5.0K0.00156.13N/AN/A00605485