CALX Options History — February 2016

In February 2016, CALX traded between $5.68 and $7.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 63.9%, placing in the 50.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.3% (HV 20d: 66.2%). Max pain ranged from $4.00 to $7.00. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.11.

Notable Days

  • 2016-02-18: Highest Volume — 750 contracts
  • 2016-02-10: Largest IV drop — 45.4% change
  • 2016-02-08: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2016-02-02: Largest Expected Move — 22.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.71$5.68$7.82$7.82$6.95
Max Pain$5.00$4.00$7.00$7.00$4.00
ATM IV63.9%45.3%104.8%75.8%46.2%
Expected Move16.6%13.0%22.9%21.7%13.3%
HV 20d66.2%44.0%77.7%56.0%75.8%
HV 60d50.8%41.8%57.1%41.8%56.3%
IV Rank50.8%24.8%100.0%71.9%26.0%
IV Percentile75.1%43.3%100.0%98.0%48.4%
Term Structure-6.3%-18.6%6.0%-18.6%0.9%
VWIV55.0%32.9%81.4%81.4%49.0%
Skew 25d0.7%-12.9%13.7%4.8%1.2%
Skew 10d4.3%-40.8%22.5%10.0%2.4%
Call IV 25d56.0%37.8%87.8%78.8%42.3%
Put IV 25d56.6%39.3%83.6%83.6%43.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.4217.1450.3431.2550.34
Gamma HHI0.440.290.620.340.62
Net GEX993-6272.4K1.6K-604
Net DEX13.4K-51.3K124.7K-51.3K-4.4K
Net VEX-312-387-221-270-359
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.110.422.360.422.15
Total Volume385.65198750204211
Total OI582.552471,167247403

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-02-01$7.82$7.0075.8%21.7%56.0%71.9%81.4%4.8%-18.6%1.6K-51.3K-2700.4231.251446018661
2016-02-02$7.40$7.0079.8%22.9%58.1%77.7%78.1%-12.8%-16.9%1.4K-39.3K-2550.4234.871446018661
2016-02-03$7.42$7.0079.7%22.8%55.9%77.5%79.4%-8.6%-16.8%1.4K-38.5K-2530.4244.291446018661
2016-02-04$7.55$0.0084.2%17.5%56.2%84.0%0.0%2.4%-7.7%1.5K-39.8K-2550.5229.411447518661
2016-02-05$7.39$0.0090.3%18.1%53.9%92.7%0.0%1.1%-10.6%1.2K-32.4K-2500.5228.851447518676
2016-02-08$7.43$0.00102.5%19.7%44.0%100.0%0.0%1.8%-11.8%1.2K-29.9K-2400.5228.511447518676
2016-02-09$7.22$0.00104.8%19.8%44.5%100.0%69.0%5.4%-11.6%1.1K-25.1K-2350.5540.1541022618676
2016-02-10$6.17$7.0057.3%16.4%70.5%39.9%56.6%-7.3%6.0%2.1K90.4K-2210.8346.77250208511264
2016-02-11$5.91$6.0058.3%16.7%69.6%41.2%58.0%0.4%-5.4%2.4K102.6K-3370.9031.81250225641348
2016-02-12$5.68$6.0053.0%15.2%68.8%34.5%53.9%5.3%-1.4%1.5K124.7K-3600.9634.44278266641398
2016-02-16$6.00$4.0052.0%14.9%72.6%33.2%52.4%10.7%-4.0%1.9K96.2K-3411.6340.29278452669498
2016-02-17$5.92$4.0049.3%14.1%72.4%29.9%49.7%-0.7%-1.7%1.5K47.6K-3501.6332.41278452669414
2016-02-18$5.85$4.0050.0%14.3%71.8%30.8%51.1%-0.1%-2.8%2.2K43.5K-3571.5234.59298452719414
2016-02-19$5.93$4.0051.0%14.6%71.7%32.0%50.7%5.9%-4.2%24180.3K-3381.5218.04298452719414
2016-02-22$6.31$4.0048.7%14.0%75.3%29.2%51.0%-1.7%-3.8%376-2.8K-3570.6940.15144100235211
2016-02-23$6.64$4.0050.9%14.6%77.7%31.9%32.9%4.4%-4.6%106-20.0K-3570.9723.53144139235211
2016-02-24$6.82$4.0049.6%14.2%76.3%30.3%37.2%13.7%-7.0%37-30.4K-3871.4223.1698139235222
2016-02-25$6.88$4.0045.3%13.0%76.4%24.8%36.4%-12.9%-0.2%-627-1.2K-3632.3618.3759139181222
2016-02-26$6.88$4.0048.5%13.9%76.1%28.9%48.6%0.3%-4.7%-594-2.6K-3632.3617.1459139181222
2016-02-29$6.95$4.0046.2%13.3%75.8%26.0%49.0%1.2%0.9%-604-4.4K-3592.1550.3467144181222