FXI Options History — January 2020

In January 2020, FXI traded between $39.66 and $45.20. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.1%, placing in the 38.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 18.8%). Max pain ranged from $42.00 to $44.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.69.

Notable Days

  • 2020-01-27: Highest Volume — 684,509 contracts
  • 2020-01-21: Largest IV spike — 22.7% change
  • 2020-01-31: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2020-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 8.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.30$39.66$45.20$44.76$39.66
Max Pain$43.38$42.00$44.00$42.00$42.00
ATM IV19.1%15.6%27.4%16.7%27.4%
Expected Move5.6%4.5%8.3%4.9%8.3%
HV 20d18.8%13.7%25.7%13.7%24.5%
HV 60d16.9%15.1%19.6%15.5%19.6%
IV Rank38.6%7.7%100.0%16.2%100.0%
IV Percentile43.0%2.0%100.0%12.7%100.0%
Term Structure-0.1%-1.2%0.6%0.3%-1.2%
VWIV19.5%15.7%28.5%17.8%28.5%
Skew 25d2.6%1.1%5.9%1.2%5.6%
Skew 10d5.4%2.4%11.4%2.6%11.4%
Call IV 25d18.2%15.1%25.2%16.3%25.2%
Put IV 25d20.8%16.3%30.7%17.5%30.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.741.232.861.422.42
Gamma HHI0.130.070.520.130.08
Net GEX80.5M-134.1M595.4M122.6M-134.1M
Net DEX-398.9M-2.61B3.29B-1.94B3.29B
Net VEX-13.0M-17.7M-10.6M-10.6M-17.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.690.111.340.571.17
Total Volume278,278.47696,524684,509224,998529,311
Total OI3,812,331.0482,617,3474,480,7653,669,2564,476,044

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-01-02$44.76$42.0016.7%4.9%13.7%16.2%17.8%1.2%0.3%122.6M-1.94B-10.6M0.571.42143,24481,7541,195,7372,473,519
2020-01-03$43.95$42.0017.4%5.2%16.0%21.9%18.5%1.4%0.6%89.0M-1.09B-11.8M0.301.53116,93135,5441,274,4812,532,314
2020-01-06$44.08$43.0017.7%5.1%16.0%27.3%17.8%1.4%0.2%112.9M-1.27B-11.6M0.131.23113,97815,1991,340,7972,525,615
2020-01-07$44.06$43.0016.7%4.9%16.0%17.7%17.2%1.4%0.2%124.3M-1.32B-11.2M0.451.5066,43230,1921,372,0382,532,257
2020-01-08$44.12$43.0016.5%4.8%15.8%16.1%16.7%1.6%0.2%134.9M-1.39B-11.3M0.431.4388,53037,8381,407,1202,553,824
2020-01-09$44.39$43.0015.9%4.7%15.8%10.7%16.3%1.1%0.3%157.9M-1.72B-10.9M0.731.3555,67840,8461,435,5732,582,550
2020-01-10$44.50$44.0016.4%4.9%14.8%15.1%17.7%1.4%0.4%177.5M-1.77B-11.3M1.241.7869,31886,0731,442,5532,612,112
2020-01-13$45.20$44.0017.0%4.9%14.5%20.4%17.3%1.2%0.4%202.8M-2.56B-10.6M0.261.81136,83736,2541,457,7402,676,314
2020-01-14$44.85$44.0016.9%4.9%14.8%19.9%18.2%1.6%-0.0%183.4M-2.19B-11.6M1.341.7048,65665,3881,524,9842,694,568
2020-01-15$44.58$44.0016.7%4.7%14.7%18.0%16.5%1.3%-0.3%148.3M-1.90B-11.5M0.111.47182,95520,0811,532,7642,714,997
2020-01-16$44.86$44.0016.1%4.6%14.1%12.3%16.2%1.4%0.0%219.9M-2.33B-11.4M0.601.69100,76260,0241,658,8082,717,417
2020-01-17$45.03$44.0015.6%4.5%14.1%7.7%15.7%1.1%0.2%595.4M-2.61B-11.5M1.041.3863,52765,8491,707,1762,773,589
2020-01-21$43.09$44.0019.2%5.5%21.6%40.3%18.4%2.8%-0.3%-32.0M377.4M-12.4M0.422.86328,345139,1211,092,4461,524,901
2020-01-22$43.41$44.0018.1%5.2%21.7%30.6%18.1%2.7%-0.1%20.1M31.2M-13.3M0.821.91117,64696,8471,244,1291,600,566
2020-01-23$42.98$44.0019.7%5.7%22.0%45.3%18.8%3.1%-0.3%-21.5M471.8M-14.2M0.361.58433,208157,7891,319,9561,663,358
2020-01-24$42.30$44.0021.4%6.2%22.7%61.4%21.8%4.4%-0.5%-41.3M1.06B-15.3M0.652.84208,098134,6391,512,1311,752,535
2020-01-27$40.81$44.0024.9%7.3%25.4%93.5%25.9%5.9%-0.4%-103.0M2.29B-15.1M1.101.72325,590358,9191,584,1411,806,938
2020-01-28$40.91$43.0024.3%7.2%25.4%87.7%25.3%4.8%-0.7%-91.1M2.01B-16.3M0.711.74199,503141,1411,774,8041,966,439
2020-01-29$41.18$43.0022.0%6.4%25.6%66.7%22.1%4.5%-0.4%-68.8M1.82B-16.4M1.021.59146,544149,0841,917,0692,025,026
2020-01-30$40.67$43.0023.8%7.1%25.7%82.9%24.1%4.6%-0.5%-107.5M2.36B-16.7M1.041.51301,660314,5131,958,4122,101,210
2020-01-31$39.66$42.0027.4%8.3%24.5%100.0%28.5%5.6%-1.2%-134.1M3.29B-17.7M1.172.42244,010285,3012,191,5562,284,488