FXI Options History — March 2022

In March 2022, FXI traded between $27.09 and $34.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 39.5%, placing in the 71.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 16.2% (HV 20d: 55.7%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $37.50. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.97.

Notable Days

  • 2022-03-18: Highest Volume — 1,177,873 contracts
  • 2022-03-11: Largest IV spike — 16.5% change
  • 2022-03-07: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-03-11: Largest Expected Move — 15.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.00$27.09$34.76$34.76$32.15
Max Pain$36.83$36.00$37.50$37.50$36.00
ATM IV39.5%31.2%56.4%33.4%33.4%
Expected Move11.4%9.2%15.9%10.2%9.5%
HV 20d55.7%19.4%85.8%19.9%85.8%
HV 60d41.2%26.3%53.6%26.8%53.6%
IV Rank71.9%37.0%100.0%82.7%41.3%
IV Percentile97.1%89.7%100.0%99.2%92.5%
Term Structure-0.9%-2.8%1.1%-1.0%-0.1%
VWIV39.9%31.0%59.2%42.1%31.0%
Skew 25d7.3%5.1%15.4%6.2%5.8%
Skew 10d13.5%6.4%32.0%12.2%11.8%
Call IV 25d36.9%29.3%49.7%31.2%31.1%
Put IV 25d44.2%34.8%65.2%37.4%37.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.782.5749.474.085.99
Gamma HHI0.080.060.130.100.09
Net GEX17.4M-40.3M85.5M-2.7M50.3M
Net DEX1.13B-64.9M2.19B1.16B762.1M
Net VEX-9.2M-12.9M-4.1M-9.8M-10.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.970.184.524.520.35
Total Volume246,561.69687,5471,177,873136,318219,467
Total OI3,163,091.4782,700,2113,693,3482,700,2113,452,306

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-03-01$34.76$37.5033.4%10.2%19.9%82.7%42.1%6.2%-1.0%-2.7M1.16B-9.8M4.524.0824,696111,6221,801,017899,194
2022-03-02$34.67$37.5031.2%9.3%19.4%71.4%31.5%5.4%-0.6%-17.4M1.33B-9.3M0.903.5567,39260,3581,805,904940,585
2022-03-03$33.68$37.5032.5%10.0%21.2%77.8%34.0%5.3%-0.6%-32.7M1.62B-8.4M0.924.8264,32959,3091,855,678961,347
2022-03-04$32.95$37.5035.5%11.1%22.0%93.5%39.3%7.5%-1.2%-40.3M1.80B-7.9M1.276.6546,91659,5721,882,333969,396
2022-03-07$31.82$37.5039.2%13.5%23.3%100.0%46.1%7.0%-0.6%-23.4M1.95B-6.8M0.7215.5953,08638,2751,858,126947,140
2022-03-08$31.35$37.5039.3%13.1%23.3%100.0%38.7%6.2%-0.1%-22.7M2.02B-6.2M0.704.67108,32075,9751,873,224946,261
2022-03-09$31.81$37.5036.0%11.8%24.2%85.3%46.4%6.6%-0.4%-24.7M1.99B-6.7M0.773.7171,09554,4751,930,832976,480
2022-03-10$30.41$37.5041.8%14.3%25.2%100.0%52.5%10.1%1.1%-19.9M2.09B-5.5M1.303.9179,008102,4101,950,804951,707
2022-03-11$29.14$37.0048.8%15.9%27.4%100.0%59.2%12.8%-1.2%-17.5M2.19B-5.2M0.994.79131,500129,6991,983,6501,013,151
2022-03-14$27.10$37.0056.4%13.9%34.5%100.0%50.7%15.4%-2.8%-12.8M2.19B-4.1M1.007.09119,378118,8052,001,4031,013,383
2022-03-15$27.09$37.0052.4%13.2%34.9%89.8%43.0%12.5%-1.4%-12.2M2.16B-4.3M0.795.52119,05394,5312,067,7221,044,322
2022-03-16$32.59$37.0047.6%11.9%79.2%77.5%41.8%7.2%-2.1%11.0M899.6M-9.6M0.5214.86432,142223,7192,133,2241,051,191
2022-03-17$31.50$37.0046.0%12.1%79.5%73.4%40.6%6.3%-2.2%13.5M1.17B-10.3M0.897.07167,536148,2692,367,1251,177,738
2022-03-18$33.20$37.0042.9%11.4%82.5%65.4%45.4%6.6%-1.6%32.0M521.9M-11.7M0.244.82948,050229,8232,454,2571,239,091
2022-03-21$31.69$37.0043.5%11.2%83.4%66.9%37.2%6.8%-1.0%35.5M617.7M-11.1M0.324.78189,10860,5982,118,3351,053,910
2022-03-22$33.13$36.0039.7%10.7%84.9%57.4%37.1%6.2%-0.9%69.9M-64.9M-12.8M1.374.31107,911147,8872,225,6921,062,176
2022-03-23$33.11$36.0038.2%10.5%84.9%53.4%34.0%6.2%0.2%73.8M-29.3M-12.9M1.333.9683,803111,3242,282,7921,094,169
2022-03-24$32.65$36.0037.1%10.1%84.9%50.6%36.6%5.2%-0.3%59.3M312.3M-12.2M1.019.9299,988101,1872,326,0661,128,437
2022-03-25$32.12$36.0036.3%10.1%85.0%48.5%33.0%6.1%-0.5%49.0M619.2M-11.3M1.003.7679,95880,2672,361,6601,134,787
2022-03-28$32.55$36.0033.7%9.4%85.2%42.1%33.2%5.5%0.0%63.7M442.3M-11.4M0.743.0150,25237,2952,331,6421,115,695
2022-03-29$33.29$36.0031.8%9.2%85.7%37.0%32.0%5.1%-0.2%85.5M78.9M-12.1M0.502.5785,66642,9152,335,9631,124,679
2022-03-30$33.14$36.0032.9%9.3%85.7%39.9%31.0%5.8%-2.7%82.8M150.4M-12.0M0.1849.47197,80036,1502,364,8571,141,653
2022-03-31$32.15$36.0033.4%9.5%85.8%41.3%31.0%5.8%-0.1%50.3M762.1M-10.5M0.355.99162,15457,3132,300,0081,152,298