AXTI Options History — October 2010

In October 2010, AXTI traded between $6.46 and $8.25. ATM implied volatility averaged 66.9%. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.3% (HV 20d: 52.6%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.25.

Notable Days

  • 2010-10-29: Highest Volume — 515 contracts
  • 2010-10-29: Largest IV drop — 31.5% change
  • 2010-10-28: Largest Expected Move — 24.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.84$6.46$8.25$6.73$8.25
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV66.9%44.4%86.5%44.4%59.3%
Expected Move20.7%12.7%24.8%12.7%17.0%
HV 20d52.6%46.1%74.4%48.5%74.4%
HV 60d71.7%62.0%75.8%75.1%69.9%
Term Structure-1.1%-13.1%27.1%27.1%5.2%
VWIV70.5%55.5%105.5%82.9%59.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %58.5416.0384.5062.4329.93
Gamma HHI0.530.490.560.540.54
Net GEX-928-2.0K4.5K-1.6K4.5K
Net DEX-196.3K-710.0K-85.3K-140.3K-710.0K
Net VEX-1.7K-2.0K-1.5K-1.7K-1.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.250.003.330.000.03
Total Volume91.524051515515
Total OI1,716.0951,5762,2361,6012,236

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-10-01$6.73$5.0044.4%12.7%48.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%27.1%-1.6K-140.3K-1.7K0.0062.43N/AN/A1505771,024
2010-10-04$6.47$5.0051.7%20.3%51.0%0.0%82.9%0.0%0.3%-1.7K-113.8K-1.7K0.0037.38N/AN/A2905871,024
2010-10-05$6.85$5.0066.0%21.6%53.6%0.0%75.3%0.0%-4.3%-1.5K-167.9K-1.7K0.5535.02N/AN/A1165951,024
2010-10-06$7.04$5.0055.8%20.1%54.1%0.0%69.7%0.0%1.1%-1.5K-180.6K-1.6K0.0055.42N/AN/A2605861,024
2010-10-07$6.76$5.0047.9%20.4%56.6%0.0%55.5%0.0%-0.8%-1.3K-160.3K-1.7K0.0058.52N/AN/A4406111,024
2010-10-08$6.58$5.0051.3%19.9%54.9%0.0%69.5%0.0%-0.6%-1.7K-119.7K-1.7K0.0047.03N/AN/A105981,024
2010-10-11$6.66$5.0058.9%19.5%53.8%0.0%67.6%0.0%0.5%-1.5K-138.5K-1.7K3.3360.54N/AN/A6205981,024
2010-10-12$6.99$5.0061.2%21.8%55.5%0.0%64.6%0.0%-4.6%-1.4K-171.6K-1.7K0.0055.29N/AN/A4606001,044
2010-10-13$6.91$5.0072.4%21.1%55.2%0.0%67.0%0.0%-3.1%-1.3K-157.8K-1.7K0.0083.77N/AN/A6806021,044
2010-10-14$7.00$5.0072.9%20.9%53.9%0.0%72.9%0.0%-1.2%-1.3K-166.4K-1.7K0.0057.29N/AN/A7806141,044
2010-10-15$6.89$5.0071.0%20.4%53.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.2%-1.6K-140.1K-1.6K0.0056.46N/AN/A005671,044
2010-10-18$6.86$5.0072.2%20.7%46.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.1%-1.8K-114.4K-1.5K0.0059.41N/AN/A005321,044
2010-10-19$6.59$5.0076.2%21.8%49.2%0.0%59.0%0.0%-5.8%-2.0K-85.3K-1.6K0.0084.40N/AN/A11605321,044
2010-10-20$6.66$5.0077.2%22.1%49.2%0.0%105.5%0.0%-3.1%-1.4K-136.4K-1.7K0.0060.36N/AN/A1606381,044
2010-10-21$6.46$5.0071.4%20.5%50.4%0.0%61.9%0.0%0.9%-1.5K-109.4K-1.7K0.0071.80N/AN/A19106421,044
2010-10-22$6.54$5.0077.3%22.2%48.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%-5.2%-922-185.9K-1.7K0.0079.91N/AN/A007541,044
2010-10-25$6.65$5.0082.1%23.5%46.5%0.0%60.8%0.0%-8.8%-760-213.7K-1.7K0.4478.87N/AN/A25117541,044
2010-10-26$6.61$5.0075.1%21.5%46.1%0.0%68.0%0.0%-4.4%-788-216.9K-1.7K0.0084.50N/AN/A7307791,055
2010-10-27$7.07$5.0074.5%21.4%52.1%0.0%74.6%0.0%-1.0%-107-301.6K-1.7K0.0354.95N/AN/A362118051,055
2010-10-28$7.04$5.0086.5%24.8%49.8%0.0%85.2%0.0%-13.1%1.6K-392.0K-2.0K0.0416.03N/AN/A242101,0481,065
2010-10-29$8.25$5.0059.3%17.0%74.4%0.0%59.0%0.0%5.2%4.5K-710.0K-1.7K0.0329.93N/AN/A500151,1611,075