FTAG Options History — October 2018

In October 2018, FTAG traded between $23.19 and $26.32. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.5%, placing in the 12.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 20.4% (HV 20d: 17.1%). Max pain ranged from $22.00 to $26.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.38.

Notable Days

  • 2018-10-15: Highest Volume — 134 contracts
  • 2018-10-09: Largest IV spike — 112.9% change
  • 2018-10-11: Highest IV Rank — 31.2%
  • 2018-10-11: Largest Expected Move — 18.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.81$23.19$26.32$26.26$23.51
Max Pain$22.57$22.00$26.00$26.00$22.00
ATM IV37.5%19.6%64.0%22.1%25.5%
Expected Move10.5%6.0%18.3%6.3%7.3%
HV 20d17.1%14.5%19.8%19.4%19.8%
HV 60d18.5%17.6%19.7%18.6%19.3%
IV Rank12.7%0.2%31.2%1.9%4.3%
IV Percentile46.0%1.2%93.7%3.2%13.1%
Term Structure-9.1%-33.6%6.9%-0.6%-2.3%
VWIV28.3%16.2%71.3%22.6%31.2%
Skew 25d16.8%-1.8%40.0%0.6%1.7%
Skew 10d11.7%-14.5%75.5%11.4%1.6%
Call IV 25d23.6%13.7%54.9%21.1%26.0%
Put IV 25d40.4%21.7%69.0%21.7%27.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %129.46109.33146.70128.35133.13
Gamma HHI0.350.180.540.540.26
Net GEX5.7K2.4K9.4K9.0K2.4K
Net DEX-68.4K-105.6K-16.2K-100.1K-16.2K
Net VEX-354-474-231-261-231
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.380.230.510.290.51
Total Volume119.6199413494122
Total OI126.714103143103131

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-10-01$26.26$26.0022.1%6.3%19.4%1.9%22.6%0.6%-0.6%9.0K-100.1K-2610.29128.3573218221
2018-10-02$26.16$26.0022.6%6.5%19.4%2.2%23.0%7.9%-1.3%8.3K-102.1K-2640.29131.8073218221
2018-10-03$26.32$26.0022.8%6.5%16.4%2.3%22.9%2.4%-1.7%8.4K-105.6K-2620.25113.6983218221
2018-10-04$26.02$22.0021.9%6.0%16.8%1.7%21.2%13.3%-1.6%8.7K-98.0K-2930.25109.3383219221
2018-10-05$25.65$22.0033.6%7.7%17.4%9.5%24.9%9.9%-7.6%7.1K-94.9K-3110.23132.6893219221
2018-10-08$25.57$22.0019.6%6.1%14.5%0.2%22.0%13.7%-0.5%9.4K-101.2K-3740.23126.60932110221
2018-10-09$25.39$22.0041.8%9.0%14.5%15.7%22.0%4.3%6.9%8.4K-92.5K-3670.23123.24932110221
2018-10-10$25.03$22.0039.6%11.4%15.0%14.2%27.6%19.4%-13.9%6.4K-90.7K-3810.33123.22933110221
2018-10-11$24.63$22.0064.0%18.3%15.5%31.2%36.0%40.0%-20.4%4.7K-77.1K-4440.33144.89933110231
2018-10-12$24.76$22.0053.7%15.4%15.8%24.0%23.0%-1.8%-33.6%4.5K-73.2K-4740.33142.49933110231
2018-10-15$24.93$22.0034.4%9.9%15.7%10.5%18.8%32.8%-9.3%5.8K-72.8K-4240.44119.51934110231
2018-10-16$25.31$22.0026.6%7.6%16.9%5.1%16.2%13.3%-1.1%7.2K-66.0K-4050.44120.47934110241
2018-10-17$25.02$22.0041.5%11.9%16.8%15.5%25.0%25.8%-12.3%5.8K-73.3K-4360.44133.00934110241
2018-10-18$24.48$22.0048.0%13.7%17.8%20.0%27.0%29.0%-32.8%5.1K-59.5K-4120.44124.80934110241
2018-10-19$24.61$22.0044.3%12.7%15.4%17.4%27.4%28.2%-16.7%4.1K-60.4K-4250.44135.64934110241
2018-10-22$24.33$22.0043.9%12.6%15.6%17.2%26.0%27.7%-0.5%3.7K-49.4K-3760.51134.7381419041
2018-10-23$23.47$22.0045.1%12.9%18.9%18.0%32.7%22.3%-12.3%3.2K-29.8K-3220.51130.6981419041
2018-10-24$23.24$22.0035.3%10.1%18.8%11.2%30.9%25.7%-4.2%2.5K-22.1K-2890.51127.4281419041
2018-10-25$23.19$22.0052.9%15.2%18.9%23.4%43.0%21.9%-13.4%3.1K-27.6K-3370.51136.3681419041
2018-10-26$23.19$22.0048.5%13.9%19.0%20.4%71.3%14.1%-11.1%2.5K-24.8K-3490.51146.7081419041
2018-10-31$23.51$22.0025.5%7.3%19.8%4.3%31.2%1.7%-2.3%2.4K-16.2K-2310.51133.1381419041