AG Options History — March 2023

In March 2023, AG traded between $5.76 and $7.44. ATM implied volatility averaged 54.3%, placing in the 16.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 31.1% (HV 20d: 85.3%). Max pain ranged from $7.00 to $7.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.28.

Notable Days

  • 2023-03-21: Highest Volume — 63,803 contracts
  • 2023-03-13: Largest IV spike — 12.6% change
  • 2023-03-21: Highest IV Rank — 33.2%
  • 2023-03-23: Largest Expected Move — 17.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.62$5.76$7.44$6.30$7.25
Max Pain$7.00$7.00$7.00$7.00$7.00
ATM IV54.3%47.7%60.5%49.7%55.0%
Expected Move15.4%12.8%17.3%13.9%15.5%
HV 20d85.3%53.8%124.6%56.9%114.5%
HV 60d59.7%46.7%76.9%47.5%76.2%
IV Rank16.8%0.0%33.2%2.4%19.0%
IV Percentile23.9%0.0%52.4%2.0%24.2%
Term Structure0.6%-2.3%4.5%-1.3%3.7%
VWIV55.5%45.8%63.2%50.0%54.3%
Skew 25d1.3%-4.0%5.6%3.7%-0.3%
Skew 10d1.5%-6.4%8.0%4.8%-3.7%
Call IV 25d55.7%47.7%62.2%50.2%55.3%
Put IV 25d57.0%49.4%66.3%53.9%55.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.632.395.393.552.99
Gamma HHI0.150.120.230.140.15
Net GEX632.1K276.1K1.0M346.4K939.0K
Net DEX-19.6M-37.3M-1.6M-5.4M-36.8M
Net VEX-305.2K-357.2K-237.2K-247.0K-357.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.280.090.590.110.18
Total Volume17,257.5656,60863,80316,00517,854
Total OI258,419.304227,296286,910227,296282,369

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-03-01$6.30$7.0049.7%13.9%56.9%2.4%50.0%3.7%-1.3%346.4K-5.4M-247.0K0.113.5514,4121,593172,75254,544
2023-03-02$6.26$7.0049.7%13.7%53.8%2.3%49.6%1.8%-1.0%419.4K-7.2M-255.9K0.423.235,1562,162182,73754,619
2023-03-03$6.54$7.0047.7%12.8%57.4%0.0%45.8%2.5%-0.1%673.6K-13.1M-284.3K0.162.5711,6221,907183,95056,081
2023-03-06$6.46$7.0048.2%13.7%56.2%1.4%48.9%0.5%0.6%417.4K-9.1M-263.5K0.342.395,7671,977179,49654,834
2023-03-07$6.14$7.0047.8%13.6%58.2%0.4%49.8%3.6%-0.7%297.9K-3.1M-242.2K0.202.7410,6212,118180,33756,159
2023-03-08$5.95$7.0049.4%13.9%58.6%4.4%49.5%2.3%-0.9%276.1K-1.6M-237.2K0.572.938,2274,699185,74656,806
2023-03-09$6.03$7.0049.6%14.7%59.2%5.0%51.7%2.5%-1.0%312.5K-3.0M-244.5K0.133.759,5921,213190,47958,920
2023-03-10$6.11$7.0051.8%15.6%59.5%10.8%55.9%1.6%-1.7%356.7K-8.1M-268.0K0.312.548,9422,781195,52758,908
2023-03-13$6.83$7.0058.4%16.7%73.3%27.8%60.2%-0.1%0.5%612.0K-23.1M-320.5K0.132.5231,3164,195190,60657,044
2023-03-14$6.99$7.0055.0%15.3%73.9%19.0%55.9%-1.4%-2.3%756.7K-26.6M-329.2K0.292.9712,1703,471195,23758,301
2023-03-15$6.88$7.0056.5%16.0%74.0%23.0%57.3%0.6%-0.6%715.2K-25.1M-327.3K0.342.738,8212,968196,96758,167
2023-03-16$6.92$7.0052.8%15.2%73.6%13.2%55.7%3.6%0.6%735.0K-24.3M-325.0K0.352.717,1092,476199,12159,389
2023-03-17$7.33$7.0056.3%16.1%76.4%22.4%59.4%-2.6%0.1%842.5K-37.3M-354.3K0.092.6821,9161,905199,87059,777
2023-03-20$7.44$7.0057.3%16.4%76.5%25.0%63.2%-4.0%0.9%998.6K-36.7M-356.1K0.103.6124,4352,446191,40552,991
2023-03-21$5.76$7.0060.5%17.2%119.3%33.2%62.0%5.6%1.9%276.2K-4.0M-250.9K0.294.6249,27014,533201,01454,356
2023-03-22$6.29$7.0055.8%16.0%124.2%21.2%58.3%2.3%2.1%651.1K-20.8M-322.0K0.295.3225,0347,343223,31461,997
2023-03-23$6.46$7.0060.3%17.3%124.6%32.7%61.0%1.5%-0.8%684.1K-22.7M-328.7K0.135.3814,8921,909222,24362,875
2023-03-24$6.54$7.0059.8%17.0%114.1%31.5%62.1%1.1%1.5%756.1K-24.6M-334.3K0.275.106,3401,736223,54863,362
2023-03-27$6.67$7.0058.7%16.5%114.1%28.6%57.6%0.4%1.7%696.9K-24.9M-337.6K0.344.458,0402,725214,33558,928
2023-03-28$6.96$7.0055.6%16.1%114.9%20.5%57.9%2.4%3.3%903.3K-30.4M-343.4K0.594.828,0114,757216,10059,417
2023-03-29$6.87$7.0055.5%15.8%114.5%20.4%56.3%0.4%4.5%834.6K-27.5M-334.3K0.334.414,9521,656217,59860,852
2023-03-30$7.19$7.0056.6%15.6%115.4%23.3%55.2%0.9%3.2%1.0M-36.1M-356.5K0.365.398,6983,157218,69261,874
2023-03-31$7.25$7.0055.0%15.5%114.5%19.0%54.3%-0.3%3.7%939.0K-36.8M-357.2K0.182.9915,1572,697219,24563,124