AXTI Options History — February 2015

In February 2015, AXTI traded between $2.51 and $2.78. ATM implied volatility averaged 67.4%, placing in the 22.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.1% (HV 20d: 35.3%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.22.

Notable Days

  • 2015-02-06: Highest Volume — 94 contracts
  • 2015-02-11: Largest IV spike — 118.7% change
  • 2015-02-23: Highest IV Rank — 41.8%
  • 2015-02-23: Largest Expected Move — 28.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.63$2.51$2.78$2.75$2.74
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV67.4%35.5%99.0%36.8%61.8%
Expected Move20.4%10.6%28.4%10.6%17.7%
HV 20d35.3%29.7%38.4%29.7%32.4%
HV 60d31.9%29.2%32.8%29.2%32.5%
IV Rank22.1%2.2%41.8%3.0%18.6%
IV Percentile54.8%0.4%87.3%1.2%46.8%
Term Structure-11.0%-33.1%28.4%25.5%-22.2%
VWIV56.8%55.7%57.9%55.7%57.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %100.7123.44139.5423.4466.40
Gamma HHI0.850.530.980.960.61
Net GEX3.0K2216.1K3.3K378
Net DEX-67.6K-136.3K-8.3K-136.3K-16.6K
Net VEX-89-157-36-102-47
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.220.000.440.000.00
Total Volume56194940
Total OI505.211139700689159

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-02-02$2.75$2.5036.8%10.6%29.7%3.0%0.0%0.0%25.5%3.3K-136.3K-1020.0023.44N/AN/A9066722
2015-02-03$2.64$2.5054.6%15.6%32.9%14.1%55.7%0.0%5.3%3.8K-101.1K-1570.4130.01N/AN/A512167624
2015-02-04$2.65$2.5062.3%17.9%32.6%18.9%57.9%0.0%28.4%3.6K-96.1K-1450.4170.36N/AN/A512164724
2015-02-05$2.51$0.0054.5%19.4%37.2%14.0%0.0%0.0%-4.8%4.7K-64.7K-1420.4076.69N/AN/A532164724
2015-02-06$2.59$0.0055.7%19.6%38.4%14.8%0.0%0.0%-28.3%4.1K-81.7K-1330.29117.69N/AN/A732161624
2015-02-09$2.59$0.0061.3%21.2%37.2%18.2%0.0%0.0%-16.1%5.3K-81.1K-1090.44110.45N/AN/A482156924
2015-02-10$2.59$0.0035.5%19.5%37.2%2.2%0.0%0.0%-13.3%5.8K-83.9K-1020.3684.36N/AN/A582156924
2015-02-11$2.56$0.0077.7%22.3%36.4%28.5%0.0%0.0%-13.4%3.7K-68.6K-1120.36119.63N/AN/A582158924
2015-02-12$2.57$0.0076.0%21.8%36.4%27.5%0.0%0.0%-11.4%6.1K-78.1K-970.3677.63N/AN/A582158924
2015-02-13$2.56$0.0078.3%22.4%36.1%28.9%0.0%0.0%-27.1%4.6K-70.5K-1040.36125.31N/AN/A582158924
2015-02-17$2.55$0.0085.1%24.4%35.7%33.1%0.0%0.0%-29.1%4.1K-67.5K-810.36119.63N/AN/A582158924
2015-02-18$2.55$0.0075.8%21.7%35.2%27.3%0.0%0.0%-15.6%3.7K-68.3K-810.36123.78N/AN/A582158923
2015-02-19$2.59$0.0070.0%20.1%35.3%23.7%0.0%0.0%-12.9%3.2K-111.1K-480.00139.15N/AN/A1058923
2015-02-20$2.64$0.0070.1%20.1%36.2%23.8%0.0%0.0%-12.3%223-116.1K-480.00139.54N/AN/A7058823
2015-02-23$2.65$0.0099.0%28.4%36.3%41.8%0.0%0.0%-33.1%221-8.3K-430.00111.85N/AN/A3201390
2015-02-24$2.74$0.0087.8%25.2%36.9%34.8%0.0%0.0%-26.9%282-8.5K-360.00123.59N/AN/A4001390
2015-02-25$2.78$0.0057.5%16.5%34.7%15.9%0.0%0.0%18.0%370-13.0K-510.00119.88N/AN/A4001590
2015-02-26$2.76$0.0080.5%23.1%33.5%30.2%0.0%0.0%-20.0%316-13.6K-590.00134.03N/AN/A4001590
2015-02-27$2.74$0.0061.8%17.7%32.4%18.6%0.0%0.0%-22.2%378-16.6K-470.0066.40N/AN/A4001590