AXTI Options History — April 2013

In April 2013, AXTI traded between $2.61 and $2.95. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.1%, placing in the 14.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.1% (HV 20d: 40.9%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.38.

Notable Days

  • 2013-04-17: Highest Volume — 518 contracts
  • 2013-04-11: Largest IV drop — 39.8% change
  • 2013-04-02: Highest IV Rank — 23.4%
  • 2013-04-02: Largest Expected Move — 19.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.82$2.61$2.95$2.94$2.87
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV55.1%35.6%69.3%53.9%54.6%
Expected Move14.5%8.7%19.9%15.5%15.7%
HV 20d40.9%35.8%45.0%35.8%42.2%
HV 60d39.8%37.6%42.2%37.8%41.8%
IV Rank14.8%3.1%23.4%14.1%14.5%
IV Percentile33.9%2.0%54.8%32.9%33.3%
Term Structure-2.2%-43.8%16.5%-17.5%-0.7%
VWIV69.1%55.5%80.8%80.8%71.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.0410.5399.6496.9817.84
Gamma HHI0.980.910.990.970.98
Net GEX-6.9K-9.4K-1.1K-5.9K-7.6K
Net DEX12.9K-65.1K112.0K-9.1K-5.3K
Net VEX-611-917-382-534-587
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.380.003.390.000.00
Total Volume37.773051800
Total OI2,460.4552,2162,7742,2162,710

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-04-01$2.94$2.5053.9%15.5%35.8%14.1%0.0%0.0%-17.5%-5.9K-9.1K-5340.0096.98N/AN/A004241,792
2013-04-02$2.81$2.5069.3%19.9%39.4%23.4%0.0%0.0%-14.9%-5.3K77.3K-7730.0099.64N/AN/A004241,792
2013-04-03$2.83$2.5065.3%18.7%39.5%21.0%80.8%0.0%-31.2%-7.2K40.6K-6780.0091.69N/AN/A4204241,792
2013-04-04$2.81$2.5065.1%18.7%39.6%20.9%0.0%0.0%-43.8%-8.0K-5.0K-5570.0011.11N/AN/A004661,792
2013-04-05$2.79$2.5062.0%10.5%39.2%19.0%0.0%0.0%6.5%-8.0K32.9K-6770.0063.14N/AN/A5804661,792
2013-04-08$2.82$2.5055.4%8.7%39.4%15.0%0.0%0.0%16.5%-7.1K-39.6K-4610.0015.32N/AN/A605241,792
2013-04-09$2.85$2.5054.9%9.7%38.8%14.7%0.0%0.0%10.4%-6.6K-43.7K-4560.0015.72N/AN/A005301,792
2013-04-10$2.92$2.5059.2%10.1%39.8%17.3%0.0%0.0%15.9%-4.9K-65.1K-3860.0012.03N/AN/A005301,792
2013-04-11$2.92$2.5035.6%10.2%39.8%3.1%0.0%0.0%14.0%-4.8K-64.4K-3830.0014.23N/AN/A305301,792
2013-04-12$2.94$2.5049.4%14.2%39.9%11.4%0.0%0.0%15.4%-5.7K-4.7K-5880.0012.03N/AN/A005301,792
2013-04-15$2.77$2.5055.7%16.0%44.9%15.2%0.0%0.0%3.3%-7.0K24.0K-6140.0019.23N/AN/A005301,792
2013-04-16$2.78$2.5044.2%12.7%43.6%8.3%0.0%0.0%-2.3%-7.5K26.1K-6260.0013.97N/AN/A005301,792
2013-04-17$2.61$2.5055.0%15.8%45.0%14.8%55.5%0.0%-2.9%-7.5K81.8K-6723.3937.60N/AN/A1184005301,792
2013-04-18$2.65$2.5055.4%15.9%43.8%15.0%0.0%0.0%-3.0%-9.1K112.0K-9170.0038.13N/AN/A005822,192
2013-04-19$2.71$2.5061.8%17.7%39.5%18.9%0.0%0.0%-8.7%-9.4K87.6K-8870.0037.59N/AN/A15005822,192
2013-04-22$2.81$2.5062.5%17.9%41.0%19.3%0.0%0.0%2.8%-1.1K-42.4K-3820.0038.80N/AN/A704742,192
2013-04-23$2.85$2.5042.1%12.1%41.3%7.0%0.0%0.0%11.6%-7.9K-938-6160.0014.32N/AN/A1004812,192
2013-04-24$2.82$2.5044.6%12.8%41.4%8.5%0.0%0.0%3.7%-8.8K13.1K-6580.0017.78N/AN/A0204912,192
2013-04-25$2.84$2.5053.8%15.4%41.5%14.1%0.0%0.0%-9.4%-8.5K45.9K-7370.0012.05N/AN/A004912,212
2013-04-26$2.83$2.5057.4%16.5%41.4%16.2%71.0%0.0%-15.6%-8.3K53.0K-7420.0015.13N/AN/A1704912,212
2013-04-29$2.95$2.5054.0%15.5%44.2%14.2%0.0%0.0%2.5%-5.7K-31.2K-5130.0010.53N/AN/A004982,212
2013-04-30$2.87$2.5054.6%15.7%42.2%14.5%0.0%0.0%-0.7%-7.6K-5.3K-5870.0017.84N/AN/A004982,212