AXTI Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, AXTI traded between $7.13 and $9.13. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.2%, placing in the 23.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 16.0% (HV 20d: 66.2%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 23 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.94.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-08: Highest Volume — 931 contracts
  • 2017-08-02: Largest IV spike — 90.4% change
  • 2017-08-02: Highest IV Rank — 28.8%
  • 2017-08-02: Largest Expected Move — 17.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$7.72$7.13$9.13$9.13$7.78
Max Pain$7.28$5.00$7.50$5.00$7.50
ATM IV50.2%31.1%59.2%31.1%51.1%
Expected Move14.6%8.9%17.0%8.9%14.6%
HV 20d66.2%42.6%74.1%48.1%42.6%
HV 60d57.9%52.8%59.7%52.8%57.3%
IV Rank23.1%8.7%28.8%8.7%24.0%
IV Percentile33.7%0.4%61.9%0.4%36.5%
Term Structure5.3%1.8%15.5%15.5%3.5%
VWIV50.2%32.4%55.1%32.4%51.2%
Skew 25d5.4%-10.8%32.4%6.0%21.5%
Skew 10d12.8%-14.2%53.3%14.3%30.8%
Call IV 25d46.9%35.7%61.4%43.6%37.2%
Put IV 25d52.3%43.1%75.4%49.5%58.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %34.4814.0491.9951.8791.99
Gamma HHI0.720.490.920.720.51
Net GEX28.3K-5.6K90.0K18.4K-1.8K
Net DEX-1.3M-3.1M-237.1K-3.1M-836.3K
Net VEX-4.8K-5.3K-3.7K-3.7K-4.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.940.202.340.201.14
Total Volume483.913278931598308
Total OI5,128.3914,2486,0574,8434,656

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$9.13$5.0031.1%8.9%48.1%8.7%32.4%6.0%15.5%18.4K-3.1M-3.7K0.2051.87N/AN/A500984,021822
2017-08-02$8.43$5.0059.2%17.0%58.8%28.8%0.0%5.4%2.5%17.6K-2.7M-4.0K0.3942.25N/AN/A4201654,113838
2017-08-03$7.68$7.5048.4%15.0%70.0%21.1%52.5%-7.5%7.3%56.8K-1.7M-5.0K0.3226.24N/AN/A4921554,119919
2017-08-04$7.65$7.5049.4%14.2%69.9%21.8%54.6%-8.8%5.6%54.5K-1.6M-5.0K0.2620.95N/AN/A4241114,0021,011
2017-08-07$7.63$7.5046.1%15.6%69.3%20.2%39.4%-10.2%1.9%62.3K-1.6M-4.9K0.3514.04N/AN/A3181124,0891,026
2017-08-08$7.98$7.5050.3%15.7%70.7%23.4%55.1%17.3%3.0%58.0K-2.0M-4.7K1.8128.30N/AN/A3316004,1081,026
2017-08-09$7.98$7.5054.4%15.6%70.5%26.4%54.2%12.1%5.0%43.5K-1.9M-5.2K2.3415.27N/AN/A2566004,1951,519
2017-08-10$7.60$7.5051.2%14.7%72.3%24.1%51.2%32.4%9.4%42.7K-1.4M-5.2K1.0625.98N/AN/A2782954,1831,519
2017-08-11$7.50$7.5051.3%14.7%72.5%24.1%51.3%-10.8%8.4%46.3K-1.2M-5.3K1.1419.54N/AN/A2592954,2061,728
2017-08-14$7.73$7.5053.3%15.3%72.8%25.6%53.4%-6.4%5.5%52.0K-1.4M-5.1K0.6443.25N/AN/A3342154,1151,727
2017-08-15$7.60$7.5053.3%15.3%73.1%25.6%52.6%11.9%1.8%58.1K-1.3M-5.1K0.8923.52N/AN/A2752444,1311,844
2017-08-16$7.63$7.5050.3%14.4%72.9%23.4%50.3%10.4%7.8%82.2K-1.3M-5.1K0.7648.56N/AN/A2081584,1121,879
2017-08-17$7.65$7.5052.6%15.1%70.7%25.1%52.8%-4.6%8.8%90.0K-1.4M-5.0K0.6146.56N/AN/A2741664,1301,867
2017-08-18$7.60$7.5055.1%15.8%70.3%27.0%54.7%-8.2%4.6%31-1.6M-4.9K0.6116.90N/AN/A3201964,1361,921
2017-08-21$7.13$7.5050.8%14.6%74.0%23.8%51.1%2.3%4.2%-3.5K-237.1K-4.5K0.5852.06N/AN/A2901682,6581,590
2017-08-22$7.35$7.5045.4%13.0%74.1%19.7%45.4%6.8%6.0%-5.6K-408.9K-4.7K0.8250.24N/AN/A2301882,8061,584
2017-08-23$7.60$7.5051.1%14.6%71.5%23.9%51.2%9.6%2.1%-2.5K-567.3K-4.9K1.0226.07N/AN/A1791832,8411,614
2017-08-24$7.45$7.5051.1%14.6%62.5%23.9%51.1%6.7%3.1%-2.6K-523.9K-4.9K1.9322.59N/AN/A951832,8991,609
2017-08-25$7.40$7.5048.6%13.9%60.8%22.1%48.8%5.1%3.0%-3.5K-530.5K-4.8K1.2228.92N/AN/A1351652,9131,609
2017-08-28$7.53$7.5050.6%14.5%61.4%23.6%51.2%5.8%2.0%-3.6K-547.1K-4.7K1.0427.03N/AN/A1581642,9611,611
2017-08-29$7.68$7.5048.7%14.0%59.5%22.2%49.3%13.4%8.4%-5.5K-697.9K-4.8K1.1937.19N/AN/A1381643,0241,612
2017-08-30$7.85$7.5050.4%14.4%54.0%23.4%50.4%13.7%3.7%-3.2K-872.3K-4.8K1.3833.63N/AN/A1191643,0481,612
2017-08-31$7.78$7.5051.1%14.6%42.6%24.0%51.2%21.5%3.5%-1.8K-836.3K-4.7K1.1491.99N/AN/A1441643,0441,612