FTAG Options History — September 2018

In September 2018, FTAG traded between $25.68 and $26.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.0%, placing in the 7.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.6% (HV 20d: 21.4%). Max pain ranged from $26.00 to $26.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 15 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 15 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.29.

Notable Days

  • 2018-09-04: Highest Volume — 94 contracts
  • 2018-09-25: Largest IV spike — 75.0% change
  • 2018-09-07: Highest IV Rank — 17.2%
  • 2018-09-04: Largest Expected Move — 12.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$26.22$25.68$26.96$26.10$26.11
Max Pain$26.00$26.00$26.00$26.00$26.00
ATM IV30.0%21.4%45.2%42.9%22.5%
Expected Move7.5%6.1%12.3%12.3%6.4%
HV 20d21.4%19.0%23.2%23.1%19.3%
HV 60d18.5%18.1%19.0%18.1%19.0%
IV Rank7.1%1.4%17.2%15.6%2.1%
IV Percentile25.8%2.4%71.4%64.7%5.6%
Term Structure-3.4%-21.9%3.8%-18.1%-1.2%
VWIV24.3%19.7%38.4%23.1%22.7%
Skew 25d5.8%-6.0%17.4%10.6%15.9%
Skew 10d5.4%-0.9%21.8%8.1%5.9%
Call IV 25d29.0%20.2%55.8%55.8%23.9%
Put IV 25d34.8%21.1%66.4%66.4%39.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %121.91106.34137.25137.25132.45
Gamma HHI0.440.390.490.430.49
Net GEX6.9K5.8K8.0K6.9K8.0K
Net DEX-105.1K-131.1K-90.4K-103.8K-100.5K
Net VEX-321-359-276-342-276
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.290.290.290.290.29
Total Volume9494949494
Total OI103103103103103

Daily Data (15 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-09-04$26.10$0.0042.9%12.3%23.1%15.6%0.0%10.6%-18.1%6.9K-103.8K-3420.29137.2573218221
2018-09-06$25.91$26.0042.1%7.0%23.2%15.1%23.1%3.9%0.2%6.3K-93.7K-3590.29116.3873218221
2018-09-07$25.68$26.0045.2%6.4%23.2%17.2%25.7%17.4%-2.9%6.9K-90.6K-3330.29127.4973218221
2018-09-10$25.86$26.0030.4%7.0%22.5%7.3%24.7%10.1%0.8%6.2K-91.5K-3400.29119.7373218221
2018-09-11$25.86$26.0033.8%6.9%22.4%9.6%22.7%1.3%0.7%6.4K-90.4K-3270.29109.6173218221
2018-09-13$26.05$26.0022.2%6.4%22.5%2.0%23.0%14.8%-0.8%7.3K-96.7K-3140.29133.3673218221
2018-09-14$25.97$26.0022.1%6.3%22.3%1.9%19.7%4.3%3.8%6.5K-98.7K-3430.29116.2473218221
2018-09-17$26.20$26.0022.2%6.4%22.6%1.9%21.5%1.5%0.6%7.2K-103.3K-3280.29106.3473218221
2018-09-18$26.37$26.0022.1%6.4%21.6%1.9%22.2%6.8%-1.6%7.5K-107.4K-3170.29112.8573218221
2018-09-20$26.96$26.0022.3%6.4%21.0%2.0%21.1%-6.0%0.5%7.2K-128.7K-3140.29117.5873218221
2018-09-21$26.86$26.0021.4%6.1%19.2%1.4%24.3%3.1%-3.8%7.2K-131.1K-3160.29135.9473218221
2018-09-25$26.51$26.0037.4%10.7%20.0%12.0%27.9%1.6%-21.9%6.7K-116.4K-3060.29117.6173218221
2018-09-26$26.54$26.0041.0%11.8%19.6%14.4%38.4%2.0%-6.4%5.8K-115.0K-3150.29136.0373218221
2018-09-27$26.36$26.0022.8%6.5%19.0%2.3%22.7%0.4%-1.6%7.9K-108.9K-2900.29109.8073218221
2018-09-28$26.11$26.0022.5%6.4%19.3%2.1%22.7%15.9%-1.2%8.0K-100.5K-2760.29132.4573218221