AXTI Options History — April 2016

In April 2016, AXTI traded between $2.51 and $2.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 70.3%, placing in the 18.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 41.3% (HV 20d: 29.0%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2016-04-01: Highest Volume — 296 contracts
  • 2016-04-27: Largest IV spike — 71.9% change
  • 2016-04-07: Highest IV Rank — 58.9%
  • 2016-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 27.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.58$2.51$2.70$2.56$2.58
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV70.3%47.6%133.8%95.2%77.4%
Expected Move17.9%13.7%27.3%27.3%22.2%
HV 20d29.0%24.1%43.9%43.9%27.8%
HV 60d42.3%36.4%45.4%45.4%36.4%
IV Rank18.0%3.4%58.9%34.1%22.6%
IV Percentile37.7%4.4%94.0%77.4%57.1%
Term Structure-11.6%-80.3%23.0%-29.4%-8.2%
VWIV61.0%41.9%95.6%95.6%70.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %96.1544.67136.00133.41101.22
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX9154302.8K4721.4K
Net DEX-39.8K-61.6K-28.5K-40.6K-42.1K
Net VEX-167-191-43-189-172
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.371.970.421.97
Total Volume247.905113296296113
Total OI387.667369394394392

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-04-01$2.56$2.5095.2%27.3%43.9%34.1%95.6%0.0%-29.4%472-40.6K-1890.42133.41N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-04$2.54$2.5063.7%16.0%42.1%13.7%56.0%0.0%-54.1%1.2K-33.6K-1910.4289.26N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-05$2.51$2.50101.2%16.3%37.1%38.0%56.2%0.0%5.2%556-32.8K-1850.42106.14N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-06$2.53$2.50108.6%24.9%36.5%42.7%90.6%0.0%-80.3%430-36.1K-1850.42115.85N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-07$2.52$2.50133.8%16.6%29.6%58.9%57.6%0.0%6.1%578-32.9K-1810.42100.06N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-08$2.55$2.5053.4%15.7%26.8%7.1%54.8%0.0%-3.0%592-34.5K-1850.4258.00N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-11$2.55$2.5058.5%16.3%26.6%10.4%56.9%0.0%-12.7%771-32.5K-1770.4244.67N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-12$2.54$2.5068.0%14.3%25.6%16.5%50.0%0.0%-4.8%744-32.0K-1760.4249.67N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-13$2.54$2.5054.4%15.6%25.1%7.8%54.5%0.0%-13.1%714-32.8K-1770.42110.50N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-14$2.55$2.5051.1%14.7%25.0%5.7%50.9%0.0%-9.0%718-33.3K-1740.4276.17N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-15$2.52$2.5080.3%23.0%25.3%24.4%80.0%0.0%23.0%742-28.5K-1340.4295.80N/AN/A2088830589
2016-04-18$2.58$2.5067.5%19.3%26.7%16.2%67.9%0.0%-3.1%800-41.9K-1650.37112.00N/AN/A2027529970
2016-04-19$2.62$2.5047.6%13.7%26.6%3.4%48.8%0.0%-9.0%1.1K-40.6K-1680.3777.96N/AN/A2027529975
2016-04-20$2.58$2.5056.2%16.1%26.6%8.9%41.9%0.0%-1.2%2.8K-61.6K-430.37121.50N/AN/A2027529975
2016-04-21$2.54$2.5055.8%16.0%26.6%8.6%55.8%0.0%1.0%803-38.2K-1670.3792.93N/AN/A2027529975
2016-04-22$2.55$2.5056.8%16.3%26.6%9.3%56.8%0.0%-3.2%771-39.1K-1650.3760.97N/AN/A2027529975
2016-04-25$2.67$2.5059.9%17.2%27.9%11.3%60.2%0.0%-14.1%901-45.3K-1611.97110.86N/AN/A387529975
2016-04-26$2.69$2.5049.8%14.3%27.5%4.8%44.3%0.0%-8.2%906-51.2K-1721.97113.17N/AN/A387531775
2016-04-27$2.70$2.5085.7%24.6%25.4%27.9%85.7%0.0%-12.9%1.3K-53.6K-1661.97136.00N/AN/A387531775
2016-04-28$2.69$2.5052.1%14.9%24.1%6.3%46.2%0.0%-13.5%840-53.6K-1671.97113.08N/AN/A387531775
2016-04-29$2.58$2.5077.4%22.2%27.8%22.6%70.0%0.0%-8.2%1.4K-42.1K-1721.97101.22N/AN/A387531775