ASGN Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, ASGN traded between $4.99 and $6.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 72.0%, placing in the 37.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.0% (HV 20d: 64.9%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-26: Highest Volume — 11 contracts
  • 2008-02-29: Largest IV spike — 29.1% change
  • 2008-02-13: Highest IV Rank — 47.2%
  • 2008-02-13: Largest Expected Move — 23.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.39$4.99$6.19$5.48$6.19
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV72.0%51.2%83.3%68.5%77.0%
Expected Move20.6%14.7%23.9%19.6%22.1%
HV 20d64.9%58.0%76.4%76.4%58.0%
HV 60d64.4%63.0%66.2%63.0%64.9%
IV Rank37.2%18.6%47.2%34.1%41.6%
IV Percentile86.6%61.9%94.4%88.1%89.3%
Term Structure-1.0%-18.9%23.1%0.7%-18.9%
VWIV72.2%72.2%72.2%72.2%72.2%
Skew 25d7.9%-50.2%31.3%8.3%25.6%
Skew 10d17.6%-50.5%49.4%8.1%25.5%
Call IV 25d74.5%53.4%145.3%53.4%53.9%
Put IV 25d82.4%60.2%110.9%61.8%79.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %99.7290.03122.80105.2996.49
Gamma HHI0.460.340.580.460.34
Net GEX399190543417508
Net DEX-15.1K-28.8K-6.3K-11.5K-26.5K
Net VEX-169-186-158-184-186
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume1.5501100
Total OI219.65215230215221

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$5.48$5.0068.5%19.6%76.4%34.1%0.0%8.3%0.7%417-11.5K-1840.00105.29N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-04$5.18$5.0072.3%20.7%74.2%37.6%0.0%10.9%-3.0%381-9.1K-1680.00101.36N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-05$4.99$5.0063.7%18.3%72.8%30.0%0.0%1.4%8.9%376-6.3K-1600.00107.12N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-06$5.00$5.0078.7%22.6%72.3%43.1%0.0%-5.4%-4.6%373-11.2K-1670.0093.85N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-07$5.17$5.0076.0%21.8%71.9%40.7%0.0%-48.5%-4.8%402-13.8K-1620.0095.75N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-08$5.01$5.0081.4%23.3%72.4%45.5%0.0%5.9%-12.4%367-8.8K-1610.0091.31N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-11$5.13$5.0067.5%19.3%62.8%33.1%0.0%13.9%1.5%397-8.2K-1610.00122.80N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-12$5.16$5.0070.2%20.1%60.3%35.6%0.0%13.4%-3.3%399-9.7K-1640.00107.23N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-13$5.50$5.0083.3%23.9%61.1%47.2%0.0%8.4%-10.2%427-12.0K-1790.0093.61N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-14$5.39$5.0078.6%22.5%61.6%43.0%0.0%15.3%-7.2%427-13.8K-1750.0094.63N/AN/A0017540
2008-02-15$5.23$5.0065.6%18.8%60.5%31.4%0.0%10.5%4.4%415-9.5K-1580.00107.31N/AN/A10017540
2008-02-19$5.13$5.0080.9%23.2%60.0%45.1%0.0%30.1%-10.4%446-12.5K-1710.0096.72N/AN/A0018540
2008-02-20$5.26$5.0079.6%22.8%59.3%43.9%0.0%18.6%-8.1%466-14.8K-1790.0095.54N/AN/A0018540
2008-02-21$5.03$5.0070.7%20.3%60.8%36.0%72.2%31.3%-3.8%478-13.4K-1660.00102.44N/AN/A10018540
2008-02-22$5.21$5.0070.9%20.3%61.8%36.1%0.0%14.7%-5.0%543-16.7K-1680.00103.26N/AN/A0019040
2008-02-25$5.55$5.0074.5%21.3%65.2%39.3%0.0%-50.2%3.1%190-23.8K-1580.0095.15N/AN/A0019040
2008-02-26$5.90$5.0069.8%20.0%66.8%35.1%0.0%13.1%13.3%217-27.9K-1650.0090.03N/AN/A11019040
2008-02-27$6.05$5.0051.2%14.7%60.4%18.6%0.0%12.4%23.1%363-24.0K-1680.0096.76N/AN/A0018140
2008-02-28$6.18$5.0059.6%17.1%60.1%26.1%0.0%28.6%15.7%390-28.8K-1800.0097.84N/AN/A0018140
2008-02-29$6.19$5.0077.0%22.1%58.0%41.6%0.0%25.6%-18.9%508-26.5K-1860.0096.49N/AN/A0018140