IGV Options History — February 2015

In February 2015, IGV traded between $18.10 and $19.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.8%, placing in the 16.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.5% (HV 20d: 19.3%). Max pain ranged from $17.80 to $17.80. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.75.

Notable Days

  • 2015-02-03: Highest Volume — 1,360 contracts
  • 2015-02-10: Largest IV spike — 62.4% change
  • 2015-02-10: Highest IV Rank — 30.2%
  • 2015-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 8.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.06$18.10$19.75$18.10$19.67
Max Pain$17.80$17.80$17.80$17.80$17.80
ATM IV21.8%12.1%30.7%21.8%23.1%
Expected Move5.9%3.5%8.5%6.3%6.6%
HV 20d19.3%14.8%22.2%21.8%14.8%
HV 60d17.9%17.1%18.3%17.1%18.3%
IV Rank16.6%1.6%30.2%16.6%18.5%
IV Percentile53.4%2.0%85.3%57.5%57.5%
Term Structure-4.1%-10.2%4.4%-2.1%-2.5%
VWIV31.5%31.2%31.7%31.7%31.2%
Skew 25d5.5%-6.5%14.7%4.4%5.1%
Skew 10d10.3%-0.6%21.6%-0.6%4.1%
Call IV 25d21.0%11.3%30.6%19.9%21.7%
Put IV 25d26.5%18.8%38.9%24.3%26.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %122.8579.88138.57136.04132.24
Gamma HHI0.310.220.440.400.25
Net GEX33.2K13.8K80.4K68.0K19.1K
Net DEX-1.1M-1.9M-487.1K-800.9K-554.3K
Net VEX-1.6K-3.3K-743-2.6K-873
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.750.380.930.900.38
Total Volume879.73701,3600380
Total OI1,648.1584352,2252,090465

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-02-02$18.10$17.8021.8%6.3%21.8%16.6%0.0%4.4%-2.1%68.0K-800.9K-2.6K0.00136.04001,0301,060
2015-02-03$18.42$17.8029.2%8.4%22.2%27.9%31.7%8.3%-9.1%17.6K-801.8K-3.3K0.90120.567156451,0301,110
2015-02-04$18.45$17.8029.6%8.5%21.1%28.5%31.2%12.8%-10.2%21.4K-905.9K-3.2K0.90131.517156451,0301,110
2015-02-05$18.73$0.0027.9%5.4%21.6%25.9%0.0%6.8%0.3%80.4K-1.6M-1.4K0.90130.667156451,0301,110
2015-02-06$18.59$0.0023.5%5.4%20.7%19.1%0.0%14.7%1.7%36.7K-1.2M-2.6K0.90126.757156451,0301,110
2015-02-09$18.52$0.0018.9%5.5%20.5%12.1%0.0%5.3%0.7%57.4K-1.3M-2.1K0.9079.887156451,0301,110
2015-02-10$18.71$0.0030.7%6.2%20.7%30.2%0.0%7.6%-7.9%41.7K-1.3M-2.2K0.90112.387156451,0301,110
2015-02-11$18.75$0.0021.9%6.3%20.5%16.7%0.0%-6.5%-10.2%55.4K-1.3M-1.9K0.90118.827156451,0301,110
2015-02-12$19.05$0.0020.7%5.9%21.0%14.8%0.0%4.3%-1.9%43.7K-1.9M-1.4K0.93120.446906451,1151,110
2015-02-13$19.31$0.0023.1%6.6%20.1%18.4%0.0%-0.3%-5.1%27.6K-1.9M-1.3K0.93110.616906451,1101,110
2015-02-17$19.26$0.0024.9%7.1%18.9%21.3%0.0%3.4%-9.3%34.8K-1.9M-1.3K0.91121.627056451,1101,110
2015-02-18$19.34$0.0019.8%5.7%18.9%13.5%0.0%1.2%-8.7%22.8K-1.2M-1.2K0.91119.277056457101,110
2015-02-19$19.42$0.0017.4%5.0%18.8%9.8%0.0%7.5%0.6%18.7K-1.2M-9760.00138.57007101,060
2015-02-20$19.62$0.0015.0%4.3%18.2%6.1%0.0%8.3%4.4%15.1K-1.3M-1.0K0.00129.91007101,060
2015-02-23$19.46$0.0018.6%5.3%18.5%11.6%0.0%1.5%-7.1%15.0K-487.1K-1.0K0.42121.80250105330105
2015-02-24$19.48$0.0021.6%6.2%18.5%16.2%0.0%4.2%-7.2%22.7K-515.9K-8210.42132.75250105330110
2015-02-25$19.57$0.0012.1%3.5%15.8%1.6%0.0%8.7%-2.1%17.9K-533.0K-7430.42124.64250105330110
2015-02-26$19.75$0.0015.2%4.4%14.9%6.4%0.0%6.5%-1.7%13.8K-521.6K-9170.38125.73275105330110
2015-02-27$19.67$0.0023.1%6.6%14.8%18.5%0.0%5.1%-2.5%19.1K-554.3K-8730.38132.24275105355110