CGW Options History — September 2008

In September 2008, CGW traded between $19.51 and $23.11. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.0%, placing in the 33.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 29.7%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $24.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.25.

Notable Days

  • 2008-09-17: Highest Volume — 45 contracts
  • 2008-09-18: Largest IV spike — 371.3% change
  • 2008-09-18: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-09-18: Largest Expected Move — 30.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.33$19.51$23.11$23.10$19.70
Max Pain$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00
ATM IV29.0%19.9%104.6%21.4%21.0%
Expected Move8.2%5.6%30.0%6.1%6.0%
HV 20d29.7%13.4%43.2%16.9%43.2%
HV 60d26.0%22.0%30.4%22.0%30.4%
IV Rank33.5%9.2%100.0%34.6%9.2%
IV Percentile63.4%38.5%100.0%57.5%45.2%
Term Structure-5.0%-83.7%4.8%0.4%0.1%
VWIV17.2%17.2%17.2%17.2%17.2%
Skew 25d0.7%-17.3%7.4%3.4%-3.1%
Skew 10d-1.1%-35.6%4.7%4.0%-3.6%
Call IV 25d28.7%16.5%139.4%19.6%22.8%
Put IV 25d29.4%18.8%122.1%23.0%19.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %133.70117.32184.58140.14124.18
Gamma HHI0.280.220.400.390.36
Net GEX6.8K-72424.9K22.7K5.6K
Net DEX-16.7K-177.8K149.1K-117.1K-44.0K
Net VEX-489-981-243-969-322
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.250.002.000.002.00
Total Volume4.14304500
Total OI588.905154831831162

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-09-02$23.10$24.0021.4%6.1%16.9%34.6%0.0%3.4%0.4%22.7K-117.1K-9690.00140.14N/AN/A00725106
2008-09-03$23.11$24.0021.3%6.1%13.4%34.5%17.2%7.4%4.2%24.9K-124.7K-9810.00135.60N/AN/A40725106
2008-09-04$21.89$24.0021.1%6.0%22.7%33.5%0.0%2.1%1.4%1.1K85.1K-5430.00131.92N/AN/A00721106
2008-09-05$21.57$0.0022.2%5.6%23.0%37.8%0.0%2.8%1.7%793104.0K-5130.00124.52N/AN/A01721106
2008-09-08$21.85$0.0023.6%6.1%22.9%43.2%0.0%1.3%0.2%1.4K72.1K-5230.00123.45N/AN/A0072199
2008-09-09$20.90$0.0023.2%6.3%26.5%41.8%0.0%5.1%1.1%309149.1K-3240.00117.32N/AN/A0072199
2008-09-10$21.26$0.0024.8%6.4%27.8%47.9%0.0%5.1%1.1%-724128.0K-3930.00118.36N/AN/A0072199
2008-09-11$21.08$0.0022.5%6.4%27.8%39.0%0.0%4.2%0.8%60134.9K-3600.00125.27N/AN/A2072199
2008-09-12$21.44$0.0019.9%5.7%28.9%28.8%0.0%2.0%4.4%7.3K52.3K-3110.00128.21N/AN/A0072354
2008-09-15$21.00$0.0021.1%6.1%29.4%33.7%0.0%1.8%4.0%4.8K69.5K-2490.00127.81N/AN/A0072354
2008-09-16$21.10$0.0022.5%6.5%29.6%39.1%0.0%3.2%-4.3%5.1K65.8K-2660.00127.96N/AN/A4072354
2008-09-17$20.85$0.0022.2%6.4%29.6%37.8%0.0%6.3%4.8%4.4K71.1K-2430.00130.42N/AN/A45072354
2008-09-18$21.37$0.00104.6%30.0%31.3%100.0%0.0%-17.3%-83.7%2.4K-177.8K-6650.00184.58N/AN/A1607685
2008-09-19$22.04$0.0024.9%7.1%33.7%13.5%0.0%-0.9%-9.2%15.1K-175.8K-5650.00138.44N/AN/A707655
2008-09-22$21.69$0.0026.2%7.5%34.0%14.8%0.0%-4.3%-10.1%9.4K-148.9K-5300.00151.38N/AN/A201540
2008-09-23$21.15$0.0022.1%6.3%34.8%10.4%0.0%1.4%-0.7%8.4K-109.0K-4902.00132.45N/AN/A241560
2008-09-24$21.01$0.0021.8%6.2%34.8%10.0%0.0%3.9%1.1%8.2K-94.1K-4870.00118.73N/AN/A001584
2008-09-25$21.36$0.0022.7%6.5%35.3%11.0%0.0%2.1%-0.1%8.7K-110.2K-5260.00132.80N/AN/A001584
2008-09-26$21.04$0.0021.5%6.2%34.9%9.7%0.0%4.6%4.1%8.2K-96.1K-5090.00130.34N/AN/A001584
2008-09-29$19.51$0.0079.4%22.8%42.7%72.6%0.0%-15.8%-27.1%4.3K-84.0K-4930.00163.78N/AN/A001584
2008-09-30$19.70$0.0021.0%6.0%43.2%9.2%0.0%-3.1%0.1%5.6K-44.0K-3220.00124.18N/AN/A001584