FXI Options History — August 2025

In August 2025, FXI traded between $36.78 and $39.22. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.9%, placing in the 4.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 18.5%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $37.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.90.

Notable Days

  • 2025-08-27: Highest Volume — 430,856 contracts
  • 2025-08-13: Largest IV spike — 8.0% change
  • 2025-08-01: Highest IV Rank — 7.6%
  • 2025-08-13: Largest Expected Move — 6.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$38.23$36.78$39.22$36.78$38.92
Max Pain$36.62$36.00$37.00$37.00$37.00
ATM IV21.9%21.0%23.2%23.2%21.3%
Expected Move6.3%6.0%6.7%6.7%6.1%
HV 20d18.5%15.7%21.8%16.4%20.6%
HV 60d17.6%16.4%18.4%17.9%18.1%
IV Rank4.6%2.4%7.6%7.6%3.0%
IV Percentile10.8%3.6%18.3%16.7%6.0%
Term Structure0.0%-0.4%0.4%-0.2%-0.3%
VWIV22.8%21.2%23.9%23.8%21.5%
Skew 25d-1.0%-9.8%0.8%0.8%-0.4%
Skew 10d-0.4%-3.3%2.5%2.5%0.1%
Call IV 25d23.1%22.1%24.4%23.6%22.4%
Put IV 25d22.1%14.4%24.4%24.4%22.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.453.1525.5125.513.92
Gamma HHI0.150.110.200.110.14
Net GEX101.9M29.0M151.7M29.0M151.7M
Net DEX-2.48B-3.50B-1.02B-1.02B-3.01B
Net VEX-19.8M-20.9M-19.0M-20.5M-20.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.900.162.780.670.39
Total Volume132,253.47647,792430,856142,10047,792
Total OI4,483,523.2864,192,5484,831,8664,383,7914,828,208

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-08-01$36.78$37.0023.2%6.7%16.4%7.6%23.8%0.8%-0.2%29.0M-1.02B-20.5M0.6725.5184,88457,2162,173,6932,210,098
2025-08-04$37.47$36.0022.9%6.7%17.6%6.9%23.6%0.1%0.2%76.5M-1.90B-20.1M1.157.7533,27438,4122,142,4732,205,211
2025-08-05$37.66$36.0022.7%6.6%17.4%6.3%23.9%0.1%0.1%91.6M-2.02B-20.0M0.6811.1934,93023,8042,158,8312,207,958
2025-08-06$37.78$36.0022.3%6.5%16.4%5.3%22.8%-0.1%0.3%94.8M-2.18B-19.9M0.566.6872,29440,7332,165,1362,218,346
2025-08-07$37.72$36.0021.8%6.4%16.3%4.2%23.6%-0.4%0.3%92.7M-2.11B-19.6M0.227.4874,44416,1502,174,6682,240,460
2025-08-08$37.64$36.0021.3%6.2%16.3%3.1%22.2%-0.1%0.3%97.0M-2.09B-19.6M0.983.8930,01529,5582,215,4552,271,157
2025-08-11$37.33$36.0021.9%6.4%16.3%4.4%23.2%-0.6%0.1%71.8M-1.68B-19.0M0.944.2268,13964,0142,182,7012,267,760
2025-08-12$37.97$36.0021.4%6.2%15.7%3.3%23.0%-0.1%0.2%113.5M-2.43B-19.1M1.115.3048,89154,0362,223,4452,308,137
2025-08-13$39.00$36.0023.1%6.7%18.2%7.4%23.8%-9.8%0.3%151.7M-3.50B-19.2M1.064.29141,789149,5952,244,7372,355,780
2025-08-14$38.30$37.0022.1%6.4%19.5%5.1%22.7%-0.6%0.2%127.5M-2.73B-20.1M0.723.1559,65242,7812,324,9642,437,114
2025-08-15$38.36$37.0021.8%6.4%19.0%4.2%22.6%-0.5%0.4%85.3M-2.89B-19.8M0.624.2089,19955,0342,353,6472,478,219
2025-08-18$38.59$37.0022.0%6.3%19.0%4.7%22.6%-0.6%-0.0%99.7M-2.65B-19.6M0.544.8341,47722,5172,103,3592,089,189
2025-08-19$38.16$37.0021.3%6.1%18.9%2.9%22.3%-0.7%0.2%81.7M-2.23B-19.7M1.284.5536,77647,1732,121,4192,109,948
2025-08-20$38.39$37.0021.5%6.2%18.7%3.4%22.1%-0.2%0.2%90.5M-2.43B-19.8M1.184.2822,72326,8282,144,8462,137,954
2025-08-21$38.36$37.0021.0%6.0%18.7%2.4%21.2%-0.6%0.0%100.4M-2.46B-19.3M2.785.0443,313120,3392,171,8642,137,685
2025-08-22$39.22$37.0022.1%6.3%20.2%4.9%23.2%-1.5%-0.4%129.9M-3.34B-19.4M0.707.48145,867101,7622,179,5272,206,678
2025-08-25$39.19$37.0022.1%6.2%20.1%4.9%22.9%-2.0%-0.4%134.1M-3.29B-19.9M0.244.5398,69923,4072,256,1182,238,599
2025-08-26$39.22$37.0021.6%6.2%19.9%3.8%22.3%-1.7%-0.1%144.8M-3.42B-19.7M2.185.4126,05456,8732,295,7012,245,716
2025-08-27$38.20$37.0021.9%6.3%21.8%4.5%22.7%-0.7%-0.4%80.2M-2.07B-20.1M0.167.78371,80059,0562,300,3432,272,073
2025-08-28$38.56$37.0021.5%6.2%21.7%3.4%23.3%-0.7%-0.1%96.1M-2.62B-20.7M0.823.9496,79579,2282,440,5862,314,186
2025-08-29$38.92$37.0021.3%6.1%20.6%3.0%21.5%-0.4%-0.3%151.7M-3.01B-20.9M0.393.9234,38513,4072,478,8752,349,333