CALX Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, CALX traded between $7.68 and $8.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 58.6%, placing in the 31.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.4% (HV 20d: 47.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.88.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-08: Highest Volume — 529 contracts
  • 2013-02-28: Largest IV drop — 40.9% change
  • 2013-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 75.6%
  • 2013-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 17.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.36$7.68$8.82$8.16$8.57
Max Pain$6.45$5.00$7.50$5.00$7.50
ATM IV58.6%34.9%87.7%62.6%34.9%
Expected Move16.1%10.0%17.5%16.9%10.0%
HV 20d47.1%22.8%55.1%22.9%54.2%
HV 60d41.4%37.5%44.3%43.0%39.5%
IV Rank31.7%0.0%75.6%37.6%0.0%
IV Percentile32.2%0.0%97.2%42.1%0.0%
Term Structure-0.1%-4.3%17.7%-0.1%17.7%
VWIV59.2%47.9%82.8%58.4%53.7%
Skew 25d12.0%-1.2%30.2%0.9%5.7%
Skew 10d23.9%6.4%62.4%6.9%8.8%
Call IV 25d45.7%32.0%60.4%58.2%55.1%
Put IV 25d57.7%53.3%64.7%59.1%60.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %28.846.0478.4053.486.04
Gamma HHI0.440.370.760.490.37
Net GEX2.1K7513.9K1.5K751
Net DEX-459.8K-664.5K-120.3K-140.2K-619.7K
Net VEX-1.3K-1.6K-949-968-1.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.880.005.000.070.00
Total Volume75.737052905
Total OI1,474.2118081,8158081,695

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$8.16$5.0062.6%16.9%22.9%37.6%0.0%0.9%-0.1%1.5K-140.2K-9680.0053.4800475333
2013-02-04$8.19$5.0072.6%17.5%22.8%52.8%0.0%1.8%0.0%1.6K-144.2K-9490.0077.6400475333
2013-02-05$8.51$5.0087.7%17.4%25.2%75.6%58.4%2.3%-0.8%1.7K-181.7K-9540.0752.7817312475333
2013-02-06$7.68$5.0060.6%17.1%46.1%34.5%59.8%11.6%-0.6%3.9K-120.3K-9951.4766.6889131630345
2013-02-07$7.75$5.0054.3%15.6%46.0%25.1%54.3%19.2%-1.3%3.7K-124.0K-1.1K2.2578.4077173656406
2013-02-08$8.14$5.0056.9%16.3%47.1%29.0%56.9%30.2%-0.6%2.0K-160.4K-1.3K0.039.8751217650518
2013-02-11$7.95$5.0054.2%15.5%48.1%24.9%54.2%15.3%0.2%2.7K-502.8K-1.5K2.1710.1930651,150564
2013-02-12$8.39$7.5057.1%16.4%51.3%29.3%66.3%21.3%-2.5%2.1K-593.6K-1.6K0.0011.742501,168619
2013-02-13$8.52$5.0057.9%16.6%51.4%30.5%58.0%25.0%-1.3%2.1K-642.9K-1.6K0.488.6121101,190619
2013-02-14$8.60$7.5057.4%16.4%51.4%29.7%0.0%5.7%-3.3%1.9K-663.0K-1.5K0.0025.202001,186629
2013-02-15$8.65$7.5055.0%15.8%51.1%26.1%0.0%5.2%0.4%2.0K-664.5K-1.5K0.0020.90001,174629
2013-02-19$8.82$7.5054.7%15.7%51.2%25.6%47.9%5.2%-4.3%2.2K-655.0K-1.4K5.0025.242101,104559
2013-02-20$8.44$7.5056.0%16.1%54.2%27.6%82.8%-1.2%-0.5%1.8K-572.8K-1.5K0.0010.782501,104569
2013-02-21$8.41$7.5058.6%16.8%54.3%31.5%58.5%19.2%-1.4%1.7K-559.6K-1.5K0.0014.203001,102569
2013-02-22$8.67$7.5056.2%16.1%54.7%27.9%53.7%24.8%0.7%2.1K-627.9K-1.4K0.0017.67201,117569
2013-02-25$8.50$7.5057.8%16.6%55.1%30.3%0.0%4.4%1.2%1.9K-595.1K-1.4K0.0020.04001,116569
2013-02-26$8.48$7.5059.3%17.0%54.1%32.6%0.0%16.4%-1.9%1.9K-589.3K-1.4K0.0018.950101,116569
2013-02-27$8.46$7.5059.0%16.9%54.1%32.2%0.0%14.6%-3.7%1.7K-578.4K-1.4K0.0019.46001,116579
2013-02-28$8.57$7.5034.9%10.0%54.2%0.0%0.0%5.7%17.7%751-619.7K-1.3K0.006.04501,116579