AXTI Options History — September 2016

In September 2016, AXTI traded between $4.15 and $5.21. ATM implied volatility averaged 65.5%, placing in the 26.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 28.1% (HV 20d: 37.4%). 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 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.11.

Notable Days

  • 2016-09-16: Highest Volume — 320 contracts
  • 2016-09-02: Largest IV spike — 312.7% change
  • 2016-09-13: Highest IV Rank — 69.9%
  • 2016-09-12: Largest Expected Move — 34.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.64$4.15$5.21$4.32$5.21
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV65.5%19.0%143.8%19.0%66.2%
Expected Move16.7%12.3%34.1%22.5%19.0%
HV 20d37.4%34.4%42.5%36.6%39.0%
HV 60d37.5%33.9%40.4%39.4%35.0%
IV Rank26.3%0.0%69.9%0.0%28.6%
IV Percentile33.5%0.0%94.0%0.0%41.3%
Term Structure-2.6%-71.0%58.9%-71.0%-16.9%
VWIV69.5%48.7%112.3%78.1%65.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %108.0623.32184.61184.61107.98
Gamma HHI0.750.460.930.700.91
Net GEX1.7K3613.9K3613.7K
Net DEX-79.3K-161.9K-35.7K-35.7K-161.9K
Net VEX-195-388-86-87-374
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.110.040.140.100.11
Total Volume143.571105320146133
Total OI340.762188555188545

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-09-01$4.32$2.5019.0%0.0%36.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%-71.0%361-35.7K-870.10184.61N/AN/A1331317513
2016-09-02$4.38$2.5078.5%22.5%36.6%33.3%78.1%0.0%-14.6%446-37.9K-880.10125.26N/AN/A1251318013
2016-09-06$4.42$2.5070.1%15.2%34.6%28.6%0.0%0.0%-2.6%484-39.3K-860.1062.83N/AN/A1291318213
2016-09-07$4.40$2.5078.1%12.7%34.4%33.1%105.7%0.0%-3.6%630-45.4K-900.10124.35N/AN/A1291321313
2016-09-08$4.33$2.5050.4%13.7%34.8%17.6%0.0%0.0%6.6%503-43.2K-950.10143.85N/AN/A1291321313
2016-09-09$4.19$2.5097.5%17.0%37.0%44.0%88.7%0.0%-9.1%456-40.7K-950.1171.44N/AN/A1221321313
2016-09-12$4.15$2.50119.1%34.1%37.2%56.0%0.0%0.0%-53.5%388-40.6K-1030.11167.38N/AN/A1221321413
2016-09-13$4.25$2.50143.8%13.1%37.7%69.9%0.0%0.0%33.8%393-40.5K-870.1177.28N/AN/A1221321413
2016-09-14$4.33$2.5052.3%15.0%37.5%18.6%68.3%0.0%17.9%454-42.3K-940.1166.60N/AN/A1221321413
2016-09-15$4.49$2.5042.9%12.3%38.5%13.4%112.3%0.0%-0.1%720-47.7K-880.10135.36N/AN/A1311321413
2016-09-16$4.76$2.5064.9%18.6%42.5%25.7%66.0%0.0%58.9%420-54.8K-930.04142.32N/AN/A3071321413
2016-09-19$4.79$2.5049.9%14.3%41.4%17.3%62.6%0.0%-13.2%2.1K-90.5K-2320.10159.19N/AN/A1341336713
2016-09-20$4.77$2.5057.8%16.6%41.7%21.8%57.9%0.0%1.9%2.2K-92.5K-2550.1323.32N/AN/A1001338413
2016-09-21$5.00$2.5043.6%12.5%36.2%13.8%64.6%0.0%31.0%2.2K-105.2K-2430.11165.16N/AN/A1201340413
2016-09-22$5.00$2.5050.6%14.5%36.2%17.7%50.6%0.0%-0.6%2.9K-111.0K-2670.10145.69N/AN/A1281341313
2016-09-23$4.88$2.5058.9%16.9%37.3%22.3%58.8%0.0%-7.1%2.7K-110.5K-2820.07126.22N/AN/A1761343813
2016-09-26$4.86$2.5048.8%14.0%37.1%16.7%48.9%0.0%13.8%3.4K-122.4K-3560.1451.50N/AN/A921350813
2016-09-27$4.87$2.5047.9%13.7%36.3%16.2%48.7%0.0%8.3%3.6K-129.0K-3620.1273.27N/AN/A1131351713
2016-09-28$5.00$2.5054.7%15.7%36.7%20.0%54.6%0.0%-2.6%3.9K-144.7K-3880.1427.10N/AN/A941354213
2016-09-29$4.97$2.5080.0%23.0%36.3%37.0%80.1%0.0%-32.5%3.3K-130.0K-3350.1488.61N/AN/A941353213
2016-09-30$5.21$2.5066.2%19.0%39.0%28.6%65.8%0.0%-16.9%3.7K-161.9K-3740.11107.98N/AN/A1201353213