AXTI Options History — May 2015

In May 2015, AXTI traded between $2.25 and $2.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 97.0%, placing in the 40.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 66.4% (HV 20d: 30.6%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. 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

  • 2015-05-01: Highest Volume — 50 contracts
  • 2015-05-13: Largest IV drop — 47.1% change
  • 2015-05-11: Highest IV Rank — 86.6%
  • 2015-05-26: Largest Expected Move — 28.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.38$2.25$2.58$2.32$2.53
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV97.0%51.4%170.8%91.4%51.4%
Expected Move20.1%10.4%28.3%26.2%14.7%
HV 20d30.6%25.8%39.5%39.5%30.8%
HV 60d33.8%32.5%34.8%34.7%34.7%
IV Rank40.6%12.1%86.6%37.0%12.1%
IV Percentile75.2%16.7%99.6%81.3%16.7%
Term Structure-10.8%-52.4%65.6%-52.4%-3.8%
VWIV102.4%102.4%102.4%102.4%102.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %117.3024.40140.50139.3765.10
Gamma HHI0.840.670.990.770.95
Net GEX230153395311185
Net DEX-7.0K-10.1K-5.1K-8.4K-6.7K
Net VEX-30-38-26-35-27
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume340505040
Total OI160.75144179169144

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-05-01$2.32$2.5091.4%26.2%39.5%37.0%102.4%0.0%-52.4%311-8.4K-350.00139.37N/AN/A5001690
2015-05-04$2.30$0.00110.9%15.5%38.1%49.2%0.0%0.0%15.1%300-6.6K-260.00121.98N/AN/A001690
2015-05-05$2.25$0.00124.3%15.6%38.3%57.6%0.0%0.0%-9.2%279-7.9K-330.00126.47N/AN/A5001690
2015-05-06$2.31$0.00131.3%18.1%32.8%61.9%0.0%0.0%-14.3%275-7.9K-270.00129.03N/AN/A5001690
2015-05-07$2.31$0.00130.1%14.8%28.7%61.2%0.0%0.0%10.2%300-8.3K-330.0045.26N/AN/A5001690
2015-05-08$2.28$0.00138.8%10.4%26.9%66.6%0.0%0.0%65.6%307-7.4K-300.0024.40N/AN/A001790
2015-05-11$2.36$0.00170.8%20.4%30.0%86.6%0.0%0.0%-10.3%351-10.1K-380.00133.94N/AN/A001790
2015-05-12$2.34$0.00137.9%21.9%29.9%66.1%0.0%0.0%-31.4%395-7.9K-300.00134.98N/AN/A5001790
2015-05-13$2.36$0.0072.9%20.9%29.4%25.5%0.0%0.0%-33.9%175-5.1K-270.00133.59N/AN/A5001790
2015-05-14$2.36$0.0069.7%20.0%28.5%23.5%0.0%0.0%-11.1%163-6.3K-310.00133.59N/AN/A5001790
2015-05-15$2.40$0.0070.5%20.2%27.9%24.0%0.0%0.0%-9.0%163-6.4K-310.00134.30N/AN/A5001790
2015-05-18$2.38$0.0073.8%21.2%25.8%26.1%0.0%0.0%-6.1%163-5.9K-270.00140.09N/AN/A001440
2015-05-19$2.42$0.0070.1%20.1%26.2%23.8%0.0%0.0%-18.9%172-5.7K-270.00139.07N/AN/A001440
2015-05-20$2.35$0.0071.7%20.6%28.0%24.8%0.0%0.0%-12.2%156-6.4K-270.00139.85N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-21$2.39$0.0077.5%22.2%28.8%28.4%0.0%0.0%-2.2%153-6.4K-290.00134.65N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-22$2.44$0.0078.3%22.4%29.5%28.9%0.0%0.0%-1.1%193-6.8K-320.00140.50N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-26$2.45$0.0098.7%28.3%29.2%41.6%0.0%0.0%-34.4%174-6.2K-280.00120.63N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-27$2.54$0.0091.4%26.2%31.7%37.1%0.0%0.0%-26.9%181-6.6K-280.00126.29N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-28$2.58$0.0079.4%22.8%31.9%29.5%0.0%0.0%-29.1%197-6.9K-280.0082.90N/AN/A4001440
2015-05-29$2.53$0.0051.4%14.7%30.8%12.1%0.0%0.0%-3.8%185-6.7K-270.0065.10N/AN/A4001440