AXTI Options History — December 2013

In December 2013, AXTI traded between $2.28 and $2.61. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.6%, placing in the 13.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 29.0% (HV 20d: 21.6%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 37.00.

Notable Days

  • 2013-12-04: Highest Volume — 80 contracts
  • 2013-12-20: Largest IV spike — 52.8% change
  • 2013-12-10: Highest IV Rank — 22.8%
  • 2013-12-20: Largest Expected Move — 17.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.39$2.28$2.61$2.31$2.61
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV50.6%37.2%63.5%54.5%43.1%
Expected Move13.6%10.7%17.9%15.6%12.4%
HV 20d21.6%16.0%30.4%30.4%16.0%
HV 60d27.1%25.0%28.5%28.5%25.2%
IV Rank13.9%4.6%22.8%16.6%8.7%
IV Percentile58.5%14.3%88.5%75.0%34.5%
Term Structure-4.2%-22.9%20.2%-5.7%4.4%
VWIV43.4%40.8%45.2%40.8%44.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %85.9325.97126.34106.7832.71
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX404-567906708634
Net DEX-13.8K-32.1K-3.0K-21.1K-32.1K
Net VEX-117-128-109-115-127
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio37.000.0074.000.0074.00
Total Volume10.429080075
Total OI291.714234314234298

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-12-02$2.31$0.0054.5%15.6%30.4%16.6%0.0%0.0%-5.7%708-21.1K-1150.00106.78N/AN/A0022311
2013-12-03$2.29$0.0061.8%17.7%29.0%21.6%0.0%0.0%-21.3%816-18.6K-1120.00103.08N/AN/A0022311
2013-12-04$2.28$0.0050.1%14.4%23.1%13.5%40.8%0.0%-22.9%841-17.7K-1090.0092.50N/AN/A08022311
2013-12-05$2.28$2.5051.8%14.9%23.2%14.7%0.0%0.0%-10.7%316-3.9K-1220.0032.29N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-06$2.28$0.0053.5%11.4%23.1%15.9%0.0%0.0%-3.6%319-3.2K-1200.0027.19N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-09$2.29$0.0060.2%11.9%23.0%20.5%0.0%0.0%-4.1%342-3.9K-1160.0025.97N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-10$2.31$0.0063.5%12.1%22.7%22.8%0.0%0.0%-4.1%334-4.4K-1170.00104.62N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-11$2.30$0.0057.7%13.5%22.7%18.8%0.0%0.0%-13.1%311-3.8K-1170.00120.23N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-12$2.30$0.0047.5%13.6%22.6%11.7%0.0%0.0%14.4%175-4.4K-1160.00104.54N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-13$2.30$0.0043.8%12.6%22.6%9.2%0.0%0.0%-5.1%364-3.0K-1120.0036.57N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-16$2.33$0.0050.6%14.5%23.2%13.9%0.0%0.0%-0.1%185-5.3K-1140.00125.40N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-17$2.35$0.0053.3%15.3%20.8%15.7%0.0%0.0%4.9%91-7.7K-1160.00118.97N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-18$2.39$0.0043.4%12.4%19.8%8.9%0.0%0.0%-1.6%478-4.3K-1110.0078.88N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-19$2.40$0.0040.8%11.7%19.7%7.1%0.0%0.0%6.8%-195-10.9K-1170.00118.17N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-20$2.45$0.0062.4%17.9%18.2%22.0%0.0%0.0%-14.3%-567-13.5K-1160.00108.46N/AN/A0022391
2013-12-23$2.49$0.0037.2%10.7%18.8%4.6%45.2%0.0%20.2%906-29.2K-1120.00109.65N/AN/A04022311
2013-12-24$2.55$2.5039.8%11.4%18.6%6.4%0.0%0.0%-8.9%556-26.9K-1220.00126.34N/AN/A0022351
2013-12-26$2.52$2.5059.6%17.1%19.4%20.1%0.0%0.0%-12.5%690-25.4K-1210.00115.57N/AN/A01422351
2013-12-27$2.55$2.5043.6%12.5%19.5%9.0%0.0%0.0%-15.8%520-25.6K-1280.0058.04N/AN/A0022365
2013-12-30$2.56$2.5044.9%12.9%17.9%9.9%0.0%0.0%5.4%653-25.3K-1250.0058.56N/AN/A10022365
2013-12-31$2.61$2.5043.1%12.4%16.0%8.7%44.3%0.0%4.4%634-32.1K-12774.0032.71N/AN/A17423365