GOVT Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, GOVT traded between $24.44 and $24.71. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.0%, placing in the 30.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 41.3% (HV 20d: 3.7%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $26.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 5.79.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-14: Highest Volume — 8 contracts
  • 2018-02-26: Largest IV spike — 436.6% change
  • 2018-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 22.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.54$24.44$24.71$24.63$24.54
Max Pain$25.53$25.00$26.00$26.00$25.00
ATM IV45.0%7.9%146.7%44.1%79.0%
Expected Move11.0%2.3%22.7%8.0%22.7%
HV 20d3.7%2.7%4.0%2.7%4.0%
HV 60d3.1%2.8%3.1%2.8%3.1%
IV Rank30.4%3.2%100.0%40.7%52.8%
IV Percentile69.3%4.4%100.0%84.8%95.7%
Term Structure-14.9%-56.4%12.1%-9.8%-56.4%
VWIV32.6%10.1%65.7%13.2%65.7%
Skew 25d8.1%-14.7%32.9%14.4%-14.7%
Skew 10d17.2%4.5%104.9%8.8%104.9%
Call IV 25d58.7%7.9%164.4%30.0%164.4%
Put IV 25d66.8%23.5%149.7%44.5%149.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %137.4311.30166.69141.57160.21
Gamma HHI0.620.381.001.000.46
Net GEX-316-1.0K8484-241
Net DEX4.8K-8178.6K-8176.8K
Net VEX-36-44-3-3-41
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio5.790.007.000.007.00
Total Volume6.7891818
Total OI6.4211818

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$24.63$26.0044.1%8.0%2.7%40.7%13.2%14.4%-9.8%84-817-30.00141.571010
2018-02-02$24.57$26.0045.7%8.1%2.8%42.3%11.9%17.0%-9.5%83-794-35.00142.131510
2018-02-05$24.71$26.00146.7%22.3%3.6%100.0%11.6%5.7%-49.6%-1694.4K-405.00160.151515
2018-02-06$24.62$26.0052.5%8.3%3.8%34.3%34.7%7.6%-10.4%-2393.7K-405.00143.971515
2018-02-07$24.56$26.0029.7%8.5%3.7%18.4%35.6%7.8%-11.0%-2413.8K-405.00140.021515
2018-02-08$24.59$26.0030.9%8.9%3.7%19.3%33.5%8.8%-11.2%-2413.8K-405.00142.301515
2018-02-09$24.56$26.0031.0%8.9%3.7%19.3%25.7%11.8%-9.8%-2984.6K-395.00142.401515
2018-02-12$24.56$26.0032.4%9.3%3.7%20.3%11.5%32.9%-13.3%-2403.9K-395.00131.771515
2018-02-13$24.58$26.0021.0%6.0%3.7%12.4%12.7%21.1%-4.4%-3033.9K-375.00117.191515
2018-02-14$24.48$26.0041.2%11.8%3.9%26.4%45.9%13.1%-14.2%-2553.8K-397.00136.141715
2018-02-15$24.48$25.0034.0%9.7%3.8%21.4%36.5%9.5%-18.7%-4677.4K-447.00139.801717
2018-02-16$24.53$25.0034.2%9.8%3.9%21.5%36.8%9.5%-14.4%-4116.5K-447.00140.921717
2018-02-20$24.50$25.0037.4%10.7%3.9%23.8%40.2%10.5%-11.6%-6255.4K-397.00141.551717
2018-02-21$24.44$25.0036.1%10.4%3.8%22.9%38.0%9.2%-13.0%-6355.5K-397.00141.111717
2018-02-22$24.46$25.0067.5%19.3%3.9%44.8%55.8%-12.2%-47.1%-2426.8K-437.00166.691717
2018-02-23$24.52$25.007.9%2.3%3.9%3.2%10.1%15.6%-2.4%-1.0K8.6K-387.0011.301717
2018-02-26$24.53$25.0042.5%12.2%4.0%27.4%60.7%-14.5%12.1%-2787.0K-427.00160.341717
2018-02-27$24.49$25.0041.4%11.9%4.0%26.6%39.8%0.4%11.5%-2587.2K-427.00151.531717
2018-02-28$24.54$25.0079.0%22.7%4.0%52.8%65.7%-14.7%-56.4%-2416.8K-417.00160.211717