FEZ Options History — September 2012

In September 2012, FEZ traded between $30.19 and $33.41. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.3%, placing in the 7.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.4% (HV 20d: 20.9%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 6.46.

Notable Days

  • 2012-09-28: Highest Volume — 7,184 contracts
  • 2012-09-12: Largest IV spike — 132.5% change
  • 2012-09-05: Highest IV Rank — 10.2%
  • 2012-09-05: Largest Expected Move — 9.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.11$30.19$33.41$30.19$31.03
Max Pain$29.68$28.00$30.00$28.00$30.00
ATM IV23.3%9.6%32.2%30.7%26.2%
Expected Move7.2%6.1%9.2%8.8%7.5%
HV 20d20.9%13.7%25.7%15.1%25.7%
HV 60d59.5%29.1%86.0%85.6%29.2%
IV Rank7.2%0.0%10.2%9.3%9.8%
IV Percentile17.1%0.0%70.1%60.6%29.1%
Term Structure1.8%-4.6%3.6%-2.6%2.9%
VWIV26.5%22.9%37.4%37.4%26.6%
Skew 25d6.8%4.5%10.2%10.2%5.5%
Skew 10d16.6%7.4%24.8%24.8%16.1%
Call IV 25d22.9%19.6%30.2%26.9%22.5%
Put IV 25d29.7%25.2%37.0%37.0%28.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %28.5721.7137.1129.7031.95
Gamma HHI0.220.160.290.240.27
Net GEX-53.3K-237.3K46.6K-120.3K-237.3K
Net DEX-1.2M-3.1M1.5M229.4K1.5M
Net VEX-12.9K-23.9K-5.8K-12.4K-23.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio6.460.00104.200.830.03
Total Volume715.211407,184427,184
Total OI6,352.8425,0948,3995,3247,034

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-09-04$30.19$28.0030.7%8.8%15.1%9.3%37.4%10.2%-2.6%-120.3K229.4K-12.4K0.8329.70N/AN/A23199294,395
2012-09-05$30.22$28.0032.2%9.2%13.7%10.2%29.9%6.5%-4.6%-128.6K241.5K-12.2K1.2123.71N/AN/A61749324,414
2012-09-06$31.38$28.0026.9%7.7%18.6%7.0%28.1%7.0%-2.1%-40.9K-1.3M-8.9K3.1723.93N/AN/A351119894,486
2012-09-07$32.03$30.0015.6%7.2%19.4%0.1%26.9%8.5%2.6%-55.1K-1.7M-8.1K0.7434.53N/AN/A70521,0224,581
2012-09-10$31.62$30.0022.5%6.9%20.2%4.3%26.9%7.8%2.3%-33.8K-1.6M-8.2K1.5224.26N/AN/A991501,0774,549
2012-09-11$32.31$30.009.6%7.4%21.1%0.0%26.7%8.8%1.2%-38.5K-2.2M-6.7K3.6227.74N/AN/A501811,0914,529
2012-09-12$32.50$30.0022.3%7.4%21.1%7.5%24.3%7.4%1.5%-37.6K-1.6M-7.1K0.8030.25N/AN/A2081661,1204,697
2012-09-13$32.95$30.0022.7%6.5%21.1%7.7%28.5%8.7%2.6%-5.2K-2.6M-6.2K0.3037.11N/AN/A163491,3204,861
2012-09-14$33.41$30.0024.2%6.9%20.7%8.6%23.6%6.4%2.4%-8.7K-3.1M-5.8K1.1435.44N/AN/A1751991,4024,890
2012-09-17$33.24$30.0024.2%6.9%21.0%8.5%31.2%7.4%3.5%-11.3K-2.3M-7.5K3.4127.28N/AN/A2981,0171,4645,068
2012-09-18$32.76$30.0021.9%6.3%22.1%7.2%24.3%7.4%2.9%-51.9K-1.4M-12.2K0.2422.07N/AN/A66161,6626,080
2012-09-19$32.96$30.0023.7%6.8%22.0%8.3%23.9%6.0%2.0%-36.1K-1.6M-11.6K0.0037.03N/AN/A69401,7066,079
2012-09-20$32.63$30.0023.6%6.8%22.5%8.2%24.4%4.5%2.7%-4.4K-2.6M-16.0K0.1630.15N/AN/A232362,3206,079
2012-09-21$32.70$30.0021.3%6.1%21.6%6.9%22.9%5.0%3.6%46.6K-612.9K-16.9K0.0021.71N/AN/A4001,8136,087
2012-09-24$32.47$30.0023.5%6.7%21.9%8.1%23.6%5.6%3.2%35.8K-1.5M-16.2K0.1924.30N/AN/A167311,7713,323
2012-09-25$32.14$30.0024.2%6.9%22.5%8.6%23.8%4.5%3.5%10.3K-1.2M-17.8K104.2024.38N/AN/A151,5631,8683,354
2012-09-26$31.59$30.0024.2%6.9%23.6%8.6%25.7%5.5%3.6%-174.7K872.0K-23.9K0.4025.30N/AN/A141571,8674,907
2012-09-27$31.98$30.0024.1%6.9%23.7%8.5%24.2%5.8%3.0%-121.8K5.5K-23.2K0.7132.02N/AN/A86611,9764,962
2012-09-28$31.03$30.0026.2%7.5%25.7%9.8%26.6%5.5%2.9%-237.3K1.5M-23.8K0.0331.95N/AN/A7,0081762,0524,982