FXI Options History — July 2009

In July 2009, FXI traded between $36.51 and $42.87. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.2%, placing in the 2.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.9% (HV 20d: 34.3%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $38.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.38.

Notable Days

  • 2009-07-23: Highest Volume — 165,974 contracts
  • 2009-07-23: Largest IV spike — 7.5% change
  • 2009-07-30: Highest IV Rank — 6.4%
  • 2009-07-07: Largest Expected Move — 12.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$39.54$36.51$42.87$38.72$41.86
Max Pain$37.14$36.00$38.00$38.00$38.00
ATM IV38.2%34.0%43.2%37.1%40.1%
Expected Move11.1%9.7%12.4%10.7%11.5%
HV 20d34.3%31.5%37.3%31.5%34.7%
HV 60d41.7%37.4%43.1%42.5%37.4%
IV Rank2.7%0.0%6.4%0.8%5.4%
IV Percentile7.3%0.0%21.8%1.6%14.7%
Term Structure1.6%-0.4%3.6%1.8%1.5%
VWIV39.6%34.0%44.0%38.1%40.8%
Skew 25d6.2%4.5%7.8%6.7%4.5%
Skew 10d12.7%10.5%15.4%12.9%11.4%
Call IV 25d36.0%31.4%39.9%34.9%38.2%
Put IV 25d42.3%36.9%47.6%41.6%42.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %9.066.1611.0310.269.42
Gamma HHI0.110.070.200.090.08
Net GEX10.6M-17.9M44.0M2.1M17.9M
Net DEX-964.1M-1.78B-147.6M-742.9M-1.44B
Net VEX-8.8M-9.9M-8.0M-9.2M-9.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.380.157.130.601.24
Total Volume76,092.18218,939165,97467,18155,901
Total OI1,690,226.8181,451,4661,889,5851,633,5151,819,659

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-07-01$38.72$38.0037.1%10.7%31.5%0.8%38.1%6.7%1.8%2.1M-742.9M-9.2M0.6010.2642,06625,115736,093897,422
2009-07-02$37.44$38.0039.4%11.3%33.0%2.8%40.4%5.5%1.6%-5.4M-423.3M-9.4M1.7611.036,85912,080772,258913,432
2009-07-06$38.17$36.0041.2%11.9%33.6%4.4%42.5%7.5%1.3%296.9K-603.1M-9.0M1.009.0516,68316,628768,206909,942
2009-07-07$36.80$37.0043.2%12.4%35.7%6.2%44.0%7.8%1.0%-11.7M-227.4M-9.0M1.2610.1723,77830,017773,354918,718
2009-07-08$36.51$37.0041.2%12.3%35.6%4.4%43.8%7.6%1.4%-14.9M-147.6M-9.0M1.078.7125,76927,673784,708931,544
2009-07-09$37.15$37.0039.1%11.8%34.5%2.5%42.4%7.7%1.8%-7.8M-320.0M-9.0M7.136.1610,98278,289797,324949,230
2009-07-10$36.87$37.0038.8%11.7%33.1%2.2%41.4%6.7%2.0%-13.0M-226.6M-8.9M1.7610.5923,47741,410793,457957,127
2009-07-13$36.71$37.0039.8%11.9%32.9%3.1%42.7%7.0%1.5%-17.9M-180.7M-8.8M2.709.9120,16654,514806,684973,631
2009-07-14$37.42$37.0037.2%11.2%31.8%0.8%39.3%7.0%2.6%-3.7M-397.1M-8.7M0.1510.58116,92717,543808,384974,497
2009-07-15$39.02$37.0038.9%11.0%33.7%2.3%39.9%6.4%2.7%41.1M-1.17B-8.8M0.358.0598,04634,712894,700981,535
2009-07-16$38.73$37.0037.1%10.6%33.9%0.7%35.8%6.6%3.4%44.0M-1.03B-8.8M0.386.4354,42120,422896,407993,178
2009-07-17$39.34$37.0036.1%10.3%34.1%0.0%36.8%5.7%3.6%32.8M-1.27B-8.7M0.718.3144,28731,499900,333987,688
2009-07-20$40.92$37.0034.0%9.7%36.5%0.0%34.0%5.5%1.6%15.8M-1.27B-8.2M0.769.6816,15912,328685,544765,951
2009-07-21$40.72$37.0034.3%9.8%34.0%0.2%35.7%5.7%1.1%15.8M-1.21B-8.2M1.648.6323,50738,457686,225765,241
2009-07-22$40.42$37.0034.1%9.8%34.0%0.1%35.8%6.1%2.2%14.8M-1.16B-8.3M2.4510.209,35022,912696,699781,883
2009-07-23$42.06$37.0036.6%10.5%35.1%2.3%36.9%5.2%0.7%16.5M-1.49B-8.0M0.638.55101,81064,164702,223792,694
2009-07-24$42.26$37.0036.6%10.5%34.1%2.3%40.0%4.6%1.3%20.8M-1.59B-8.6M0.448.7842,26918,651775,026825,540
2009-07-27$42.67$37.0037.1%10.6%34.1%2.7%38.5%5.7%0.6%23.5M-1.71B-8.5M0.648.1425,53916,357794,457828,526
2009-07-28$42.87$37.0037.5%10.8%34.0%3.1%39.6%5.1%0.7%25.9M-1.78B-8.6M0.837.5067,08755,575820,779830,953
2009-07-29$41.26$37.0040.3%11.6%37.0%5.6%42.1%6.4%0.6%19.6M-1.34B-9.2M2.258.4050,710114,024843,756865,564
2009-07-30$42.00$38.0041.3%11.8%37.3%6.4%40.5%5.7%-0.4%16.5M-1.47B-9.7M0.6510.8939,89725,968849,344935,074
2009-07-31$41.86$38.0040.1%11.5%34.7%5.4%40.8%4.5%1.5%17.9M-1.44B-9.9M1.249.4224,97330,928871,991947,668