AXTI Options History — May 2020

In May 2020, AXTI traded between $4.97 and $5.65. ATM implied volatility averaged 68.2%, placing in the 34.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.2% (HV 20d: 68.1%). 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 13 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.08.

Notable Days

  • 2020-05-06: Highest Volume — 685 contracts
  • 2020-05-28: Largest IV spike — 55.2% change
  • 2020-05-01: Highest IV Rank — 46.9%
  • 2020-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 25.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.36$4.97$5.65$5.61$5.30
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV68.2%50.0%89.4%89.4%71.9%
Expected Move20.2%14.4%25.6%25.6%20.6%
HV 20d68.1%58.2%75.7%61.1%61.8%
HV 60d93.6%91.6%94.8%91.7%94.1%
IV Rank34.2%23.3%46.9%46.9%36.4%
IV Percentile52.8%23.4%78.2%78.2%58.7%
Term Structure20.4%-21.8%134.2%-21.8%68.2%
VWIV70.3%47.7%90.2%90.2%71.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %51.3119.53105.4451.1774.60
Gamma HHI0.570.490.860.770.49
Net GEX10.3K5.9K44.9K5.9K6.8K
Net DEX-451.5K-622.3K-339.9K-399.3K-381.3K
Net VEX-1.7K-2.0K-979-979-1.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.080.000.430.040.00
Total Volume171.52468565127
Total OI1,931.51,2312,3051,2311,891

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-05-01$5.61$5.0089.4%25.6%61.1%46.9%90.2%0.0%-21.8%5.9K-399.3K-9790.0451.17N/AN/A625261,099132
2020-05-04$5.65$5.0068.7%20.4%58.2%34.5%73.0%0.0%4.1%6.7K-470.1K-1.0K0.1549.97N/AN/A331501,257154
2020-05-05$5.21$5.0067.2%20.8%69.8%33.6%77.9%0.0%32.9%7.1K-339.9K-1.1K0.0669.46N/AN/A309171,314192
2020-05-06$5.42$5.0077.3%19.6%70.0%39.6%70.2%0.0%12.8%6.8K-407.8K-1.2K0.0260.73N/AN/A671141,374201
2020-05-07$5.60$5.0050.0%20.6%69.9%23.3%72.1%0.0%13.8%7.8K-622.3K-2.0K0.0040.14N/AN/A10301,943193
2020-05-08$5.52$5.0052.9%19.5%63.3%25.1%68.1%0.0%7.4%8.8K-580.3K-2.0K0.3322.36N/AN/A1861,976193
2020-05-11$5.58$5.0079.3%20.1%62.9%40.8%70.2%0.0%-1.4%9.0K-591.6K-2.0K0.0430.49N/AN/A8431,970199
2020-05-12$5.30$5.0057.7%20.6%68.1%27.9%47.7%0.0%-2.3%10.9K-521.5K-1.9K0.0023.70N/AN/A5901,992199
2020-05-13$5.06$5.0078.3%22.5%71.9%40.3%78.3%0.0%7.5%11.6K-406.6K-1.8K0.4363.47N/AN/A122522,037199
2020-05-14$4.97$5.0070.1%20.1%70.2%35.4%66.8%0.0%40.5%14.6K-419.0K-1.9K0.0670.23N/AN/A266152,099147
2020-05-15$5.00$5.0073.0%20.9%70.3%37.0%72.8%0.0%0.2%44.9K-438.2K-1.8K0.0333.75N/AN/A7722,158147
2020-05-18$5.39$5.0074.7%21.4%73.4%38.1%75.8%0.0%-4.9%8.4K-462.7K-2.0K0.0030.30N/AN/A9701,85089
2020-05-19$5.30$5.0068.0%19.5%74.3%34.1%68.0%0.0%126.2%8.7K-425.9K-1.9K0.0030.28N/AN/A4601,887109
2020-05-20$5.49$5.0068.4%19.6%74.0%34.3%68.5%0.0%-3.1%8.8K-477.2K-2.0K0.0861.86N/AN/A147121,867109
2020-05-21$5.56$5.0070.5%20.2%72.8%35.6%70.5%0.0%134.2%8.1K-480.8K-2.0K0.3255.48N/AN/A63201,812112
2020-05-22$5.28$5.0068.9%19.8%75.7%34.6%69.0%0.0%1.2%7.3K-403.2K-1.9K0.0019.53N/AN/A5001,778132
2020-05-26$5.27$5.0050.6%14.5%66.4%23.7%61.1%0.0%-6.6%7.9K-380.6K-1.8K0.00105.44N/AN/A3701,823132
2020-05-27$5.51$5.0050.1%14.4%62.7%23.4%56.3%0.0%7.9%8.2K-422.6K-1.8K0.0089.79N/AN/A3501,801132
2020-05-28$5.27$5.0077.8%22.3%64.5%39.9%76.7%0.0%-8.8%7.5K-398.7K-1.8K0.1243.51N/AN/A4151,799132
2020-05-29$5.30$5.0071.9%20.6%61.8%36.4%71.9%0.0%68.2%6.8K-381.3K-1.8K0.0074.60N/AN/A2701,759132