AXTI Options History — January 2017

In January 2017, AXTI traded between $4.85 and $6.60. ATM implied volatility averaged 58.9%, placing in the 24.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 54.3%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.24.

Notable Days

  • 2017-01-31: Highest Volume — 360 contracts
  • 2017-01-13: Largest IV spike — 44.1% change
  • 2017-01-09: Highest IV Rank — 40.2%
  • 2017-01-11: Largest Expected Move — 20.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.73$4.85$6.60$4.85$5.78
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV58.9%43.4%84.9%56.4%55.0%
Expected Move16.4%12.4%20.0%16.2%15.8%
HV 20d54.3%39.6%67.4%39.9%66.7%
HV 60d55.2%50.3%58.0%50.3%56.9%
IV Rank24.4%14.9%40.2%22.9%22.0%
IV Percentile33.3%2.4%72.6%28.6%24.6%
Term Structure-5.1%-36.0%12.2%6.7%-11.0%
VWIV53.8%39.0%67.5%54.6%56.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %68.8217.64102.3372.8172.36
Gamma HHI0.780.500.970.960.72
Net GEX10.2K2.3K18.1K11.9K9.7K
Net DEX-672.0K-928.1K-364.8K-364.8K-657.9K
Net VEX-931-1.1K-373-1.1K-854
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.240.080.420.290.08
Total Volume210.184360125360
Total OI1,760.41,6891,8861,7111,743

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-01-03$4.85$5.0056.4%16.2%39.9%22.9%54.6%0.0%6.7%11.9K-364.8K-1.1K0.2972.81N/AN/A97281,64566
2017-01-04$4.85$5.0060.8%17.4%39.9%25.5%61.5%0.0%-4.0%12.0K-368.7K-1.1K0.3052.69N/AN/A94281,62366
2017-01-05$5.03$5.0061.6%16.7%41.5%26.0%58.9%0.0%0.9%12.6K-412.7K-1.1K0.2643.13N/AN/A107281,63266
2017-01-06$5.00$5.0065.8%17.0%39.6%28.6%59.5%0.0%-5.1%12.9K-405.7K-1.1K0.2336.71N/AN/A107251,65466
2017-01-09$5.45$5.0084.9%19.9%45.5%40.2%52.0%0.0%7.8%11.0K-578.5K-1.1K0.1565.40N/AN/A164251,65368
2017-01-10$5.40$5.0064.7%16.8%44.4%27.9%53.7%0.0%2.1%18.1K-559.2K-1.0K0.1587.23N/AN/A165251,65768
2017-01-11$5.83$5.0069.6%20.0%51.4%30.9%39.0%0.0%-11.6%2.3K-815.2K-3730.1767.65N/AN/A148251,65868
2017-01-12$5.63$5.0047.2%13.5%52.3%17.2%49.2%0.0%6.0%13.1K-663.7K-8710.42100.12N/AN/A59251,63468
2017-01-13$6.03$5.0068.0%19.5%55.3%29.9%58.7%0.0%6.5%10.1K-760.9K-8730.1473.58N/AN/A228331,63768
2017-01-17$5.85$5.0043.6%12.5%56.5%15.0%46.5%0.0%6.0%10.2K-711.8K-1.1K0.2399.94N/AN/A229531,73468
2017-01-18$5.81$5.0056.2%16.1%56.8%22.7%67.5%0.0%-36.0%10.8K-714.5K-1.0K0.2495.30N/AN/A223531,73688
2017-01-19$5.83$5.0055.5%15.9%56.8%22.3%51.9%0.0%-17.3%11.0K-725.8K-9790.3495.33N/AN/A156531,73588
2017-01-20$6.10$5.0043.4%12.4%58.2%14.9%45.4%0.0%12.2%6.9K-860.8K-7400.2666.08N/AN/A202531,79888
2017-01-23$5.95$5.0059.6%17.1%59.5%24.8%51.0%0.0%-30.9%10.8K-733.0K-1.1K0.3765.08N/AN/A126461,71278
2017-01-24$6.13$5.0059.0%16.9%59.9%24.4%58.6%0.0%-16.5%9.8K-786.1K-9350.2417.64N/AN/A194461,70478
2017-01-25$6.60$5.0054.9%15.8%63.4%22.0%51.2%0.0%1.4%7.7K-928.1K-7370.2547.65N/AN/A184461,70778
2017-01-26$6.35$5.0058.3%16.7%65.0%24.0%48.9%0.0%-3.9%7.4K-880.2K-8570.3094.87N/AN/A151461,74678
2017-01-27$6.18$5.0049.8%14.3%66.4%18.8%48.6%0.0%-0.3%6.7K-801.2K-7760.2220.51N/AN/A206461,72178
2017-01-30$5.95$5.0063.3%18.1%67.4%27.1%63.3%0.0%-14.2%9.0K-711.6K-8500.17102.33N/AN/A272461,67578
2017-01-31$5.78$5.0055.0%15.8%66.7%22.0%56.5%0.0%-11.0%9.7K-657.9K-8540.0872.36N/AN/A332281,66578