AG Options History — February 2023

In February 2023, AG traded between $5.94 and $8.18. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.6%, placing in the 4.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 13.6% (HV 20d: 37.0%). Max pain ranged from $7.00 to $8.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.40.

Notable Days

  • 2023-02-24: Highest Volume — 38,960 contracts
  • 2023-02-13: Largest IV spike — 4.4% change
  • 2023-02-16: Highest IV Rank — 9.3%
  • 2023-02-21: Largest Expected Move — 15.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$7.17$5.94$8.18$8.18$6.08
Max Pain$7.89$7.00$8.00$8.00$7.00
ATM IV50.6%48.8%52.3%49.3%49.8%
Expected Move14.5%13.6%15.2%13.6%14.2%
HV 20d37.0%27.2%54.2%40.2%54.2%
HV 60d45.6%42.4%52.6%52.6%46.9%
IV Rank4.6%0.0%9.3%0.0%2.6%
IV Percentile4.6%0.0%9.5%0.0%2.4%
Term Structure-0.4%-2.5%1.3%-0.6%-2.5%
VWIV51.4%47.7%54.0%47.7%50.3%
Skew 25d2.4%0.3%4.4%2.3%2.9%
Skew 10d4.8%1.4%9.1%6.4%7.1%
Call IV 25d51.1%48.7%53.5%49.5%50.3%
Put IV 25d53.5%51.8%55.5%51.8%53.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.921.8712.833.673.20
Gamma HHI0.170.120.210.180.13
Net GEX398.4K87.4K733.5K733.5K277.6K
Net DEX-6.5M-20.7M6.4M-20.7M-1.6M
Net VEX-247.1K-274.7K-189.2K-274.7K-231.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.400.101.440.100.31
Total Volume12,252.3165,92538,96012,39910,405
Total OI206,288.684188,617222,115189,978222,115

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-02-01$8.18$8.0049.3%13.6%40.2%0.0%47.7%2.3%-0.6%733.5K-20.7M-274.7K0.103.6711,2341,165142,06247,916
2023-02-02$8.02$8.0048.8%14.2%35.7%0.0%50.3%3.5%-1.2%603.6K-16.5M-267.2K0.262.908,1982,168144,53448,285
2023-02-03$7.69$8.0050.3%14.1%37.7%4.0%49.9%0.9%0.3%438.1K-9.9M-252.1K0.333.4910,9273,654147,53648,183
2023-02-06$7.64$8.0050.8%14.2%35.2%5.3%50.3%2.0%-1.9%408.1K-10.3M-247.3K0.193.478,3281,621142,72145,896
2023-02-07$7.59$8.0050.3%14.1%34.9%4.0%50.7%1.9%-1.0%421.3K-9.4M-242.5K1.444.287,52210,812148,75946,503
2023-02-08$7.58$8.0050.3%14.4%33.7%4.0%51.0%2.1%0.5%403.7K-9.5M-266.3K0.422.574,4391,857152,46952,877
2023-02-09$7.38$8.0050.2%14.6%34.1%3.7%51.4%2.2%1.2%347.9K-6.0M-258.0K0.3712.835,5892,055154,72652,973
2023-02-10$7.30$8.0049.9%14.4%33.2%2.8%50.4%2.4%0.6%406.5K-4.8M-253.6K0.6412.725,3103,390157,16453,562
2023-02-13$7.25$8.0052.0%14.9%33.2%8.6%52.5%2.6%-0.2%401.0K-5.4M-252.5K0.292.236,4921,854155,03852,385
2023-02-14$7.29$8.0050.4%14.5%32.6%4.1%51.5%3.8%-0.2%448.3K-6.1M-256.0K0.522.963,8922,033158,88453,414
2023-02-15$7.11$8.0051.5%14.8%33.2%7.1%52.9%3.7%-0.2%444.5K-3.1M-244.7K0.463.216,9293,186160,94053,545
2023-02-16$7.21$8.0052.3%15.1%33.2%9.3%53.3%1.2%-1.6%474.3K-6.1M-251.0K0.372.365,3621,997163,33654,276
2023-02-17$7.16$8.0051.4%14.9%33.0%7.0%51.4%4.4%-1.3%380.7K-6.7M-258.0K0.242.377,2791,770166,09654,696
2023-02-21$7.00$8.0051.8%15.2%33.1%8.1%54.0%2.4%0.1%334.3K-5.9M-246.3K0.412.568,1993,395150,14949,512
2023-02-22$6.96$8.0051.8%15.0%31.9%8.0%53.4%3.3%-1.4%326.8K-4.5M-239.3K0.332.825,9451,988152,48050,712
2023-02-23$6.81$8.0049.5%14.6%27.2%2.0%51.6%2.8%-0.2%388.8K-3.6M-236.1K0.262.2819,6405,022156,75350,753
2023-02-24$5.94$8.0049.8%14.5%52.6%2.6%51.6%0.3%0.5%87.4K6.4M-189.2K0.402.7727,85711,103155,47553,429
2023-02-27$6.06$7.0050.3%14.7%53.9%4.1%52.0%1.5%1.3%243.3K-440.1K-228.8K0.191.878,5201,657165,32454,007
2023-02-28$6.08$7.0049.8%14.2%54.2%2.6%50.3%2.9%-2.5%277.6K-1.6M-231.2K0.313.207,9302,475168,48153,634