AGQ Options History — October 2013

In October 2013, AGQ traded between $19.11 and $21.79. ATM implied volatility averaged 66.3%, placing in the 51.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 63.0%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $24.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.49.

Notable Days

  • 2013-10-01: Highest Volume — 17,229 contracts
  • 2013-10-03: Largest IV drop — 13.7% change
  • 2013-10-01: Highest IV Rank — 86.7%
  • 2013-10-09: Largest Expected Move — 20.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.51$19.11$21.79$19.11$20.29
Max Pain$20.55$17.50$24.00$21.00$20.00
ATM IV66.3%57.6%88.4%88.4%58.0%
Expected Move18.6%16.5%20.8%20.4%16.6%
HV 20d63.0%39.2%86.3%85.0%47.4%
HV 60d70.2%68.2%74.2%73.6%70.5%
IV Rank51.7%38.0%86.7%86.7%38.5%
IV Percentile65.6%45.6%98.8%98.8%46.0%
Term Structure-1.4%-3.8%0.6%-3.2%-0.4%
VWIV66.5%58.3%73.6%73.6%60.6%
Skew 25d1.1%-0.8%3.2%3.2%2.5%
Skew 10d2.9%-1.8%7.8%2.2%2.5%
Call IV 25d66.6%57.8%74.5%73.1%57.8%
Put IV 25d67.8%60.2%76.2%76.2%60.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %15.669.9830.1015.2319.06
Gamma HHI0.090.050.250.050.17
Net GEX824.2K-90.4K1.9M299.4K1.5M
Net DEX-10.5M-38.0M15.3M9.6M-6.2M
Net VEX-363.1K-398.6K-327.0K-327.0K-340.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.490.081.111.090.71
Total Volume8,723.9573,19117,22917,2297,059
Total OI130,532.652117,106146,969119,156132,540

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-10-01$19.11$21.0088.4%20.4%85.0%86.7%73.6%3.2%-3.2%299.4K9.6M-327.0K1.0915.23N/AN/A8,2558,97478,58840,568
2013-10-02$20.10$21.0079.8%19.7%86.1%73.0%70.0%1.7%-1.8%461.3K-115.9K-371.3K0.7512.42N/AN/A4,8523,62681,85946,461
2013-10-03$20.07$0.0068.9%19.7%85.8%55.8%71.4%0.5%-1.6%543.1K-210.1K-376.0K0.429.98N/AN/A2,24394883,02447,972
2013-10-04$20.09$17.5068.9%19.8%83.1%55.8%70.3%1.0%-2.1%673.1K-836.6K-371.5K0.2610.89N/AN/A4,0161,04683,25647,926
2013-10-07$21.24$18.5070.2%20.1%86.3%57.9%71.0%0.7%-2.5%469.4K-10.9M-396.8K0.6211.83N/AN/A10,2796,41579,60045,515
2013-10-08$21.16$22.0072.5%20.8%83.7%61.4%71.6%-0.8%-3.8%783.3K-13.3M-398.6K0.1912.98N/AN/A2,70952483,89846,368
2013-10-09$20.36$22.0072.6%20.8%84.3%61.7%73.5%1.2%-2.4%591.0K-1.8M-376.1K0.5512.61N/AN/A2,6541,46384,86846,424
2013-10-10$19.87$0.0069.5%20.0%74.4%56.8%69.6%0.4%-1.0%463.6K5.3M-360.4K0.7110.52N/AN/A2,5121,77785,85047,060
2013-10-11$19.30$24.0068.5%19.9%73.8%55.2%70.0%2.3%-2.3%14.9K15.3M-339.0K1.1116.87N/AN/A3,9914,42086,59847,746
2013-10-14$19.24$20.0068.2%19.2%72.2%54.6%69.0%2.3%-1.7%-90.4K15.3M-337.5K0.1317.00N/AN/A7,8341,03482,25248,947
2013-10-15$19.29$20.0067.4%19.2%72.2%53.5%68.3%1.1%-1.8%186.8K11.8M-344.8K0.2417.71N/AN/A5,9921,45486,64349,404
2013-10-16$19.19$20.0065.0%18.6%56.2%49.6%68.6%1.0%-0.8%260.3K13.0M-331.7K0.3912.55N/AN/A3,4441,33588,95149,957
2013-10-17$20.17$20.0063.6%18.2%59.9%47.5%64.4%0.2%0.6%863.4K-6.0M-351.6K0.2414.68N/AN/A10,3242,47389,37949,862
2013-10-18$20.32$20.0062.8%18.0%43.3%46.1%65.7%1.3%-0.1%1.9M-17.4M-353.5K0.4312.01N/AN/A10,5494,51496,04450,925
2013-10-21$20.87$19.5063.1%18.3%43.6%46.6%63.1%0.1%-1.2%772.1K-18.1M-358.3K0.7217.85N/AN/A5,3083,82977,22839,878
2013-10-22$21.79$20.0061.6%17.7%45.8%44.2%63.1%0.3%-1.0%916.0K-32.4M-379.4K0.2716.36N/AN/A8,8402,41380,65542,291
2013-10-23$21.55$21.0061.0%17.5%46.1%43.3%62.6%1.1%-1.7%1.3M-34.6M-375.4K0.6913.75N/AN/A3,4162,37286,24743,458
2013-10-24$21.76$21.0060.6%17.4%46.1%42.7%61.7%1.5%-0.3%1.3M-38.0M-380.7K0.6822.32N/AN/A8,6025,88786,62843,241
2013-10-25$21.47$21.0059.5%17.2%46.5%41.0%61.5%1.0%-1.3%898.6K-37.7M-370.3K0.0818.84N/AN/A12,20299491,25342,625
2013-10-28$21.38$21.0058.7%16.7%46.4%39.7%61.0%-0.1%-0.4%1.4M-28.8M-372.5K0.3616.98N/AN/A3,4371,24385,27838,954
2013-10-29$21.39$21.0058.4%16.7%42.4%39.2%60.5%1.8%0.1%1.6M-29.3M-368.3K0.2617.59N/AN/A3,32888187,14739,882
2013-10-30$21.78$21.0057.6%16.5%39.2%38.0%58.3%1.9%-1.8%1.7M-36.7M-371.9K0.3130.10N/AN/A8,5052,67888,58740,414
2013-10-31$20.29$20.0058.0%16.6%47.4%38.5%60.6%2.5%-0.4%1.5M-6.2M-340.0K0.7119.06N/AN/A4,1372,92290,70341,837