ASGN Options History — January 2008

In January 2008, ASGN traded between $4.69 and $6.38. ATM implied volatility averaged 86.2%, placing in the 49.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 21.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 16.2% (HV 20d: 70.0%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2008-01-18: Highest Volume — 40 contracts
  • 2008-01-22: Largest IV drop — 45.0% change
  • 2008-01-18: Highest IV Rank — 90.1%
  • 2008-01-10: Largest Expected Move — 28.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.41$4.69$6.38$6.38$5.56
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV86.2%60.9%131.5%60.9%78.3%
Expected Move21.7%17.4%28.9%17.4%22.5%
HV 20d70.0%60.3%79.5%60.3%76.7%
HV 60d76.6%63.4%81.8%72.9%63.4%
IV Rank49.9%27.4%90.1%27.4%42.9%
IV Percentile94.7%85.7%99.6%89.2%92.9%
Term Structure21.0%-33.9%126.6%-1.5%-6.1%
VWIV92.7%73.2%112.2%112.2%73.2%
Skew 25d3.6%-45.3%27.9%14.4%-9.0%
Skew 10d43.7%5.4%70.5%14.8%65.3%
Call IV 25d83.4%47.4%118.8%47.4%85.9%
Put IV 25d87.0%59.8%107.8%61.8%76.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %111.5134.11155.12105.5697.87
Gamma HHI0.480.340.720.380.37
Net GEX5243101.3K1.3K445
Net DEX-20.2K-48.7K4.6K-48.7K-17.4K
Net VEX-181-270-107-270-193
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume3.90504010
Total OI282.905215345313215

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-01-02$6.38$5.0060.9%17.4%60.3%27.4%0.0%14.4%-1.5%1.3K-48.7K-2700.00105.56N/AN/A1027340
2008-01-03$6.22$5.0083.5%23.9%61.0%47.5%0.0%14.0%3.3%1.2K-36.7K-2550.00102.45N/AN/A0027440
2008-01-04$5.76$5.0072.4%20.8%67.0%37.6%0.0%-12.9%-10.7%586-19.2K-1670.00131.57N/AN/A1027440
2008-01-07$6.01$5.0086.4%24.8%66.1%50.1%0.0%2.6%-32.1%786-35.4K-2020.00127.92N/AN/A0027540
2008-01-08$5.81$5.0082.7%23.7%64.3%46.8%0.0%-45.3%-12.7%605-20.6K-1680.00135.18N/AN/A0027540
2008-01-09$6.04$5.0097.0%27.8%63.2%59.5%0.0%22.5%-25.2%364-30.2K-2000.00154.08N/AN/A0027540
2008-01-10$6.01$5.00101.0%28.9%62.9%63.1%0.0%1.7%-33.9%349-33.3K-1860.00155.12N/AN/A0027540
2008-01-11$5.39$5.0081.8%23.4%71.5%46.0%0.0%11.6%-7.5%467-24.1K-1780.00139.70N/AN/A10027540
2008-01-14$5.64$5.00109.1%21.0%74.4%70.2%0.0%14.7%124.6%505-31.2K-1960.00117.00N/AN/A0028540
2008-01-15$5.31$5.0094.3%20.7%76.2%57.1%0.0%17.1%115.5%483-26.6K-1810.00119.16N/AN/A10028540
2008-01-16$5.34$5.00114.7%19.4%76.0%75.2%0.0%18.9%126.6%490-28.2K-1960.00100.59N/AN/A10029540
2008-01-17$5.11$5.00124.6%21.1%76.1%84.1%0.0%-10.6%93.6%538-28.2K-2020.00109.69N/AN/A0030540
2008-01-18$4.97$5.00131.5%19.9%73.7%90.1%112.2%-21.6%122.5%581-26.5K-1930.0073.82N/AN/A04030540
2008-01-22$4.82$5.0072.3%20.7%68.4%37.6%0.0%0.0%-4.0%3104.6K-1110.00110.09N/AN/A0017550
2008-01-23$4.69$5.0068.5%19.6%68.2%34.2%0.0%0.0%-2.6%320-2.5K-1590.00104.83N/AN/A0017550
2008-01-24$4.74$5.0066.7%19.1%68.6%32.6%0.0%27.9%0.5%320-337-1580.0034.11N/AN/A0017550
2008-01-25$4.80$5.0067.7%19.4%69.4%33.5%0.0%0.0%-0.9%319543-1070.00122.99N/AN/A0017540
2008-01-28$4.69$5.0064.6%18.5%68.0%30.7%0.0%0.0%3.6%331-2.1K-1310.00107.31N/AN/A0017540
2008-01-29$5.13$5.0073.2%21.0%78.5%38.4%73.2%10.2%-1.3%365-8.0K-1710.00100.05N/AN/A10017540
2008-01-30$5.29$5.0079.1%22.7%79.5%43.6%0.0%5.4%-11.0%392-10.5K-1780.0092.63N/AN/A0017540
2008-01-31$5.56$5.0078.3%22.5%76.7%42.9%0.0%-9.0%-6.1%445-17.4K-1930.0097.87N/AN/A0017540