FXI Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, FXI traded between $31.73 and $34.72. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.9%, placing in the 50.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 27.6%). Max pain ranged from $34.00 to $36.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.54.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-11: Highest Volume — 161,729 contracts
  • 2013-07-29: Largest IV spike — 25.9% change
  • 2013-07-03: Highest IV Rank — 82.1%
  • 2013-07-03: Largest Expected Move — 8.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$33.46$31.73$34.72$32.48$34.26
Max Pain$34.57$34.00$36.00$35.50$34.00
ATM IV25.9%20.8%32.2%28.3%30.2%
Expected Move7.0%6.0%8.5%7.6%6.4%
HV 20d27.6%24.9%33.7%25.8%24.9%
HV 60d23.7%22.3%24.8%23.0%23.9%
IV Rank50.5%25.1%82.1%62.7%72.0%
IV Percentile80.7%41.7%98.8%95.2%98.0%
Term Structure-0.4%-1.4%0.9%-1.4%-0.3%
VWIV25.1%21.5%29.5%26.5%22.9%
Skew 25d3.8%2.4%6.0%4.2%2.9%
Skew 10d7.9%5.4%11.4%7.8%5.5%
Call IV 25d23.1%19.8%27.5%25.0%21.5%
Put IV 25d26.9%22.2%32.0%29.2%24.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.901.796.783.626.29
Gamma HHI0.100.090.120.110.10
Net GEX-26.6M-39.6M-15.4M-37.9M-27.2M
Net DEX915.1M307.1M1.67B1.44B570.5M
Net VEX-8.2M-9.0M-7.5M-7.7M-9.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.540.493.270.801.08
Total Volume70,095.13635,380161,72970,25756,072
Total OI1,880,744.3181,657,5192,165,9381,766,0801,851,699

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$32.48$35.5028.3%7.6%25.8%62.7%26.5%4.2%-1.4%-37.9M1.44B-7.7M0.803.6238,96231,295754,0591,012,021
2013-07-02$32.02$35.5029.7%8.2%25.9%69.8%28.6%4.2%-1.4%-37.0M1.57B-7.6M1.484.1832,91948,676775,2671,018,609
2013-07-03$31.73$35.5032.2%8.5%25.8%82.1%29.5%4.5%-1.0%-39.6M1.67B-7.5M1.184.5230,42035,804790,6391,044,668
2013-07-05$32.07$36.0027.5%7.9%26.1%58.6%27.7%6.0%-1.1%-35.5M1.56B-7.7M1.501.7921,15131,808814,9401,062,446
2013-07-08$32.21$36.0031.4%7.8%26.3%77.9%27.2%5.8%-1.0%-37.8M1.52B-7.6M2.984.3412,10936,102816,3701,060,700
2013-07-09$32.36$36.0029.0%7.4%26.5%66.1%27.7%4.9%-0.7%-36.8M1.47B-7.6M2.556.0319,75550,296818,8371,065,770
2013-07-10$32.45$36.0024.9%7.3%26.3%45.4%26.0%4.8%-0.8%-39.5M1.39B-7.6M0.656.4544,88329,351823,6711,068,201
2013-07-11$34.15$34.0025.6%7.3%32.6%49.1%27.3%3.9%-0.9%-18.6M612.1M-8.3M2.556.7845,507116,222857,2111,072,356
2013-07-12$33.21$34.0026.5%7.6%33.7%53.6%27.5%4.1%-1.2%-30.9M1.05B-8.5M0.964.3944,60742,708871,2451,144,944
2013-07-15$33.55$34.0025.1%7.2%32.6%46.6%25.8%3.6%-0.9%-24.3M891.6M-8.2M0.815.0431,46025,554884,9451,150,735
2013-07-16$33.62$34.0025.7%7.4%32.2%49.5%26.0%4.0%-1.0%-19.5M851.4M-8.2M1.323.5415,26020,120893,2281,149,180
2013-07-17$33.83$34.0025.1%7.2%32.2%46.8%24.9%4.3%-0.7%-15.9M722.8M-8.2M0.493.8677,21437,813892,5241,151,148
2013-07-18$33.63$34.0024.7%7.1%30.7%44.6%24.4%3.5%-0.2%-20.4M836.9M-8.4M1.174.5234,58540,345949,7531,167,985
2013-07-19$33.73$34.0023.7%6.8%26.3%39.6%23.3%3.8%0.1%-18.8M813.4M-8.5M1.155.1334,36739,526969,7711,196,167
2013-07-22$33.77$34.0021.8%6.3%25.8%30.3%22.6%3.5%0.3%-27.5M663.9M-8.3M1.614.6913,74722,096716,479941,040
2013-07-23$34.70$34.0021.5%6.2%25.3%28.6%21.5%2.6%0.4%-17.9M330.2M-8.5M1.046.6762,53765,164724,780953,919
2013-07-24$34.34$34.0021.8%6.2%25.5%29.9%22.6%2.4%0.2%-19.1M460.7M-8.7M3.276.2910,86635,536764,464985,189
2013-07-25$34.64$34.0021.1%6.0%25.1%26.6%21.5%2.4%0.8%-15.4M352.4M-8.7M1.354.7015,11820,367767,1161,001,198
2013-07-26$34.72$34.0020.8%6.0%25.1%25.1%21.7%2.4%0.9%-16.6M307.1M-8.8M1.545.3626,59040,966775,4871,012,266
2013-07-29$34.31$34.0026.2%6.3%25.6%52.0%23.1%3.1%0.3%-23.8M533.6M-8.7M1.635.0817,07427,851767,7271,019,712
2013-07-30$34.40$34.0026.6%6.3%25.6%54.2%24.2%3.0%0.5%-24.3M520.2M-9.0M2.734.4815,87943,411778,7981,039,111
2013-07-31$34.26$34.0030.2%6.4%24.9%72.0%22.9%2.9%-0.3%-27.2M570.5M-9.0M1.086.2926,97729,095788,4781,063,221