AGQ Options History — May 2013

In May 2013, AGQ traded between $22.10 and $26.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 68.4%, placing in the 55.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 10.8% (HV 20d: 79.1%). Max pain ranged from $26.00 to $37.00. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.76.

Notable Days

  • 2013-05-20: Highest Volume — 17,562 contracts
  • 2013-05-15: Largest IV spike — 33.2% change
  • 2013-05-01: Highest IV Rank — 93.5%
  • 2013-05-22: Largest Expected Move — 22.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.02$22.10$26.27$25.33$22.10
Max Pain$31.09$26.00$37.00$26.00$28.00
ATM IV68.4%56.7%92.7%92.7%66.4%
Expected Move18.3%15.2%22.3%20.1%18.9%
HV 20d79.1%48.8%122.1%121.7%53.9%
HV 60d75.7%74.3%77.7%74.4%77.7%
IV Rank55.0%36.4%93.5%93.5%51.9%
IV Percentile87.9%67.9%99.6%99.6%86.9%
Term Structure-5.9%-9.6%-2.6%-8.3%-3.5%
VWIV64.2%53.2%76.6%72.1%65.2%
Skew 25d9.5%6.3%12.6%10.0%8.0%
Skew 10d19.3%11.6%25.5%18.3%17.9%
Call IV 25d60.9%52.0%73.3%66.0%63.6%
Put IV 25d70.3%58.3%85.3%76.0%71.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %17.5910.1640.1025.3910.16
Gamma HHI0.120.050.310.090.09
Net GEX190.8K-451.4K863.6K234.5K276.0K
Net DEX36.5M26.7M54.7M35.5M37.0M
Net VEX-212.2K-237.2K-175.1K-235.5K-194.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.760.341.541.050.63
Total Volume6,307.4552,30217,5628,5516,644
Total OI98,191.09180,181106,95198,80298,347

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-05-01$25.33$26.0092.7%20.1%121.7%93.5%72.1%10.0%-8.3%234.5K35.5M-235.5K1.0525.39N/AN/A4,1774,37462,88435,918
2013-05-02$25.68$26.0068.4%18.2%122.1%55.1%64.1%8.3%-6.9%326.0K33.1M-236.9K0.6222.66N/AN/A1,7261,07363,95837,659
2013-05-03$26.27$26.0062.3%17.2%121.8%45.3%59.7%7.6%-4.2%256.6K29.0M-237.2K0.8130.47N/AN/A4,0563,26764,13237,988
2013-05-06$26.05$37.0064.3%15.2%121.8%48.5%53.2%6.3%-2.6%260.8K33.9M-232.9K0.8520.85N/AN/A1,2421,06060,77435,431
2013-05-07$25.91$36.0068.9%16.0%119.3%55.8%57.7%7.0%-4.9%234.9K34.8M-226.7K1.1510.94N/AN/A3,2513,74361,42136,151
2013-05-08$25.90$36.0056.7%15.8%119.4%36.4%55.4%8.3%-4.1%334.0K34.7M-231.5K0.3412.12N/AN/A2,91299663,01037,861
2013-05-09$25.33$36.0059.5%16.0%119.3%40.9%56.4%6.6%-5.6%142.4K38.9M-222.3K1.2115.27N/AN/A1,5441,86663,17138,367
2013-05-10$25.58$35.0059.5%15.5%114.1%41.0%54.5%7.5%-4.2%-115.1K39.0M-220.3K0.7814.02N/AN/A3,8663,01963,65939,689
2013-05-13$25.20$35.0063.6%16.1%50.3%47.4%55.8%7.2%-4.1%45.6K39.6M-218.6K0.5014.42N/AN/A1,60880162,19237,738
2013-05-14$24.66$35.0064.1%16.4%48.8%48.2%58.3%8.5%-4.5%-42.3K42.4M-211.1K0.8314.14N/AN/A1,7521,45863,17938,041
2013-05-15$22.92$34.0085.4%19.5%54.8%82.0%69.1%12.6%-9.6%-318.7K51.4M-188.4K0.9011.30N/AN/A5,3274,80163,89438,605
2013-05-16$23.25$32.0063.8%18.3%55.2%47.8%63.1%12.4%-7.7%-451.4K49.5M-188.4K0.9513.52N/AN/A3,8003,62365,09139,198
2013-05-17$22.14$32.0067.4%19.3%57.6%53.5%67.6%11.7%-9.6%-410.5K54.7M-175.1K1.5414.04N/AN/A2,6854,12366,81640,135
2013-05-20$23.77$31.0070.2%20.1%63.2%57.9%71.1%11.8%-8.3%89.3K32.9M-205.2K0.3910.55N/AN/A12,6444,91848,50131,680
2013-05-21$22.52$30.0073.2%21.0%64.7%62.6%73.6%11.4%-6.8%322.1K32.3M-202.5K0.6312.19N/AN/A5,2233,31256,52334,245
2013-05-22$22.26$29.0077.7%22.3%64.1%69.8%76.6%12.1%-7.4%372.9K30.9M-212.8K0.5725.08N/AN/A5,5093,13659,37736,327
2013-05-23$23.00$28.0071.4%20.5%55.5%59.8%73.8%10.8%-5.3%738.1K26.7M-216.8K0.5240.10N/AN/A2,7431,43061,37937,197
2013-05-24$22.45$28.0071.9%20.6%55.2%60.5%69.3%10.2%-6.9%484.7K31.5M-207.5K0.7034.53N/AN/A2,9232,04562,16237,749
2013-05-28$22.32$28.0071.2%20.4%52.8%59.5%68.8%10.2%-7.0%153.3K34.7M-198.4K0.8510.89N/AN/A3,3502,86455,70634,422
2013-05-29$22.67$28.0062.9%18.0%53.5%46.3%64.4%10.3%-3.1%400.7K32.7M-199.9K0.3911.58N/AN/A2,04580058,09636,011
2013-05-30$23.24$28.0063.1%18.1%51.9%46.6%62.5%9.5%-4.4%863.6K28.0M-206.3K0.4312.83N/AN/A4,9192,10959,29536,225
2013-05-31$22.10$28.0066.4%18.9%53.9%51.9%65.2%8.0%-3.5%276.0K37.0M-194.5K0.6310.16N/AN/A4,0692,57561,05037,297