FXI Options History — February 2022

In February 2022, FXI traded between $34.89 and $38.73. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.6%, placing in the 58.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.2% (HV 20d: 28.8%). Max pain ranged from $37.50 to $38.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.74.

Notable Days

  • 2022-02-10: Highest Volume — 438,599 contracts
  • 2022-02-15: Largest IV drop — 11.0% change
  • 2022-02-28: Highest IV Rank — 76.8%
  • 2022-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 9.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.16$34.89$38.73$38.09$34.89
Max Pain$37.92$37.50$38.00$38.00$37.50
ATM IV28.6%25.5%32.3%28.1%32.3%
Expected Move8.3%7.2%9.9%8.5%9.9%
HV 20d28.8%25.9%32.7%32.7%26.7%
HV 60d26.6%25.8%27.2%27.2%26.8%
IV Rank58.1%42.1%76.8%55.3%76.8%
IV Percentile85.3%57.9%98.4%87.7%98.4%
Term Structure-0.3%-1.3%0.4%-0.2%-0.9%
VWIV28.9%24.8%33.1%29.9%33.1%
Skew 25d4.5%3.8%5.3%4.5%5.0%
Skew 10d9.4%8.2%10.7%9.5%10.6%
Call IV 25d27.2%24.2%30.5%26.5%30.5%
Put IV 25d31.7%28.0%35.7%31.0%35.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %5.863.4015.9815.984.07
Gamma HHI0.120.090.180.110.09
Net GEX52.0M-32.4M130.7M98.3M4.2M
Net DEX106.4M-814.9M1.11B-513.0M1.08B
Net VEX-12.6M-14.3M-10.1M-14.3M-10.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.740.121.520.410.37
Total Volume152,425.73770,955438,599156,595138,631
Total OI2,849,778.6322,466,0733,133,1512,818,8412,712,175

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-02-01$38.09$38.0028.1%8.5%32.7%55.3%29.9%4.5%-0.2%98.3M-513.0M-14.3M0.4115.98110,94245,6531,893,498925,343
2022-02-02$37.90$38.0027.6%8.4%32.1%53.0%31.2%4.2%-0.1%90.4M-368.3M-14.0M0.857.4359,83050,5781,913,973936,901
2022-02-03$37.67$38.0029.1%8.1%31.3%60.6%27.7%4.6%-0.2%83.7M-252.6M-13.9M1.053.4034,56836,3871,939,235938,965
2022-02-04$38.03$38.0027.2%7.9%31.1%51.0%27.0%4.2%-0.2%91.4M-413.2M-13.7M1.474.0531,88446,9841,919,190940,577
2022-02-07$37.77$38.0027.3%7.9%30.6%51.6%28.1%4.4%0.1%74.5M-168.5M-13.2M0.663.5554,24135,6491,895,312932,070
2022-02-08$38.04$38.0026.5%7.6%30.6%47.0%27.3%4.4%0.1%88.6M-332.6M-13.2M0.953.50110,680105,4321,909,783934,908
2022-02-09$38.73$38.0025.5%7.2%29.2%42.1%24.8%3.8%-0.3%130.7M-814.9M-14.1M0.807.2056,41845,2131,945,083973,204
2022-02-10$38.22$38.0027.1%7.8%28.5%50.1%26.0%4.0%0.2%99.0M-417.2M-13.5M0.123.60392,64445,9551,935,416977,445
2022-02-11$37.61$38.0029.6%8.4%28.0%63.3%29.0%5.0%-0.7%62.9M-59.8M-13.5M0.755.0273,57254,9691,996,949989,840
2022-02-14$37.31$38.0030.8%8.9%27.9%69.3%29.4%5.2%-1.3%35.7M181.3M-12.7M0.973.9744,15942,7601,979,808995,599
2022-02-15$37.75$38.0027.4%7.9%28.0%52.1%27.8%4.6%0.4%50.0M-45.7M-12.8M0.653.8591,87859,4691,989,6281,002,881
2022-02-16$38.09$38.0026.1%7.5%28.1%45.3%27.5%4.2%-0.1%74.3M-286.1M-13.2M0.623.7385,49353,3822,038,6281,013,122
2022-02-17$37.85$38.0027.3%7.8%25.9%51.3%28.0%4.4%-0.4%50.3M-118.0M-13.2M1.524.0593,047141,1532,065,7651,031,688
2022-02-18$36.88$38.0028.4%8.1%26.7%56.9%30.2%4.2%0.2%-32.4M613.6M-12.2M1.158.3766,20675,8192,072,4051,060,746
2022-02-22$35.80$38.0029.5%8.6%27.8%62.5%29.2%5.0%-0.2%-458.3K812.9M-10.7M0.377.45100,49637,6511,618,193847,880
2022-02-23$35.35$38.0031.2%9.2%27.7%71.2%30.7%4.9%-0.4%-6.4M981.0M-10.5M0.674.8198,79366,1821,649,780877,786
2022-02-24$34.97$37.5032.2%9.6%27.1%76.3%32.3%5.3%-0.6%-6.9M1.11B-10.2M0.2610.47156,77440,1051,715,089883,370
2022-02-25$35.17$37.5030.7%9.1%26.7%68.8%30.5%4.5%-0.5%746.7K1.03B-10.3M0.496.7975,60736,8851,802,578890,981
2022-02-28$34.89$37.5032.3%9.9%26.7%76.8%33.1%5.0%-0.9%4.2M1.08B-10.1M0.374.07101,25337,3781,820,984891,191