ASGN Options History — October 2011

In October 2011, ASGN traded between $7.95 and $10.91. ATM implied volatility averaged 98.5%, placing in the 45.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 27.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 28.9% (HV 20d: 69.6%). Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2011-10-05: Highest Volume — 13 contracts
  • 2011-10-12: Largest IV spike — 192.4% change
  • 2011-10-12: Highest IV Rank — 82.4%
  • 2011-10-04: Largest Expected Move — 41.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.46$7.95$10.91$7.95$10.75
ATM IV98.5%56.3%164.6%143.2%100.1%
Expected Move27.6%17.5%41.0%41.0%28.7%
HV 20d69.6%65.8%72.4%67.0%67.6%
HV 60d74.7%72.7%75.8%72.7%75.4%
IV Rank45.2%21.4%82.4%70.3%46.1%
IV Percentile74.6%45.9%96.3%93.0%76.2%
Term Structure-16.8%-84.0%10.3%-45.3%-16.2%
Skew 25d9.7%-1.9%23.2%12.7%-1.9%
Skew 10d16.1%-7.0%48.1%8.8%3.5%
Call IV 25d68.3%57.4%76.0%71.5%72.8%
Put IV 25d78.0%62.7%91.1%84.2%70.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %134.4967.37164.04151.64157.70
Gamma HHI0.380.330.710.710.36
Net GEX1.5K1.1K2.1K1.5K2.1K
Net DEX-102.1K-155.7K-44.8K-44.8K-150.9K
Net VEX-282-318-193-193-249
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume2.401300
Total OI203.7183220183220

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-10-04$7.95$0.00143.2%41.0%67.0%70.3%0.0%12.7%-45.3%1.5K-44.8K-1930.00151.64N/AN/A0016221
2011-10-05$8.64$0.0070.1%20.1%69.9%29.2%0.0%2.8%-7.9%1.2K-69.3K-2530.0089.33N/AN/A13016221
2011-10-06$8.34$0.0061.1%17.5%71.1%24.1%0.0%1.1%7.0%1.1K-66.4K-2720.0077.89N/AN/A0016721
2011-10-07$8.34$0.0065.0%21.2%70.9%26.3%0.0%7.3%0.1%1.1K-69.3K-2660.0071.17N/AN/A10016721
2011-10-10$8.86$0.00130.3%32.1%71.3%63.1%0.0%0.0%-5.0%1.1K-82.2K-3020.00153.24N/AN/A0017721
2011-10-11$8.84$0.0056.3%20.8%71.3%21.4%0.0%8.8%-1.5%1.3K-83.0K-2910.0067.37N/AN/A0017721
2011-10-12$8.88$0.00164.6%31.8%70.1%82.4%0.0%14.2%-0.3%1.2K-85.5K-2960.00160.91N/AN/A0017721
2011-10-13$8.93$0.00118.8%34.1%70.0%56.6%0.0%21.8%-0.0%1.1K-86.6K-2970.00164.04N/AN/A0017721
2011-10-14$9.35$0.00110.8%31.8%71.1%52.1%0.0%17.4%-10.5%1.3K-95.2K-2900.00161.40N/AN/A10017721
2011-10-17$9.17$0.00117.5%33.7%71.9%55.8%0.0%18.7%-18.1%1.3K-96.4K-3090.00162.97N/AN/A0018721
2011-10-18$9.51$0.0063.9%18.3%71.5%25.7%0.0%5.3%-2.6%1.6K-101.0K-2840.0088.79N/AN/A0018721
2011-10-19$9.69$0.00101.0%29.0%69.2%46.6%0.0%23.2%-8.4%1.3K-110.4K-3180.00160.25N/AN/A0018721
2011-10-20$9.47$0.00100.4%28.8%65.9%46.2%0.0%16.1%-5.5%1.4K-101.8K-3100.00158.82N/AN/A0018721
2011-10-21$9.83$0.0099.8%28.6%65.8%45.9%0.0%15.1%-15.6%1.5K-109.6K-2970.00157.58N/AN/A0018721
2011-10-24$10.50$0.0095.2%27.3%67.6%43.3%0.0%5.4%-28.6%1.6K-133.5K-2240.00154.09N/AN/A10018721
2011-10-25$9.97$0.00101.1%29.0%72.3%46.6%0.0%-0.8%-29.3%2.0K-121.5K-2840.00156.96N/AN/A0019721
2011-10-26$10.31$0.0061.2%17.6%72.4%24.2%0.0%5.2%10.3%2.0K-127.0K-2830.0087.68N/AN/A0019721
2011-10-27$10.91$0.00102.5%29.4%67.7%47.4%0.0%8.5%-73.7%1.7K-151.6K-3030.00153.62N/AN/A2019721
2011-10-28$10.88$0.00107.5%30.8%68.0%50.2%0.0%3.5%-84.0%1.6K-155.7K-3090.00154.34N/AN/A3019921
2011-10-31$10.75$0.00100.1%28.7%67.6%46.1%0.0%-1.9%-16.2%2.1K-150.9K-2490.00157.70N/AN/A0019921