CGW Options History — December 2008

In December 2008, CGW traded between $13.18 and $15.41. ATM implied volatility averaged 62.2%, placing in the 26.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 14.7% (HV 20d: 76.9%). Max pain ranged from $13.00 to $14.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.17.

Notable Days

  • 2008-12-23: Highest Volume — 50 contracts
  • 2008-12-04: Largest IV spike — 173.0% change
  • 2008-12-04: Highest IV Rank — 66.0%
  • 2008-12-04: Largest Expected Move — 38.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.14$13.18$15.41$13.18$14.15
Max Pain$13.77$13.00$14.00$14.00$13.00
ATM IV62.2%42.1%135.1%48.2%51.5%
Expected Move17.8%12.1%38.7%13.8%14.8%
HV 20d76.9%50.1%91.6%90.5%50.1%
HV 60d79.4%78.0%80.3%78.0%78.7%
IV Rank26.7%15.9%66.0%19.2%21.0%
IV Percentile89.2%77.4%98.4%87.3%84.1%
Term Structure-7.5%-44.2%3.5%-9.3%-12.7%
VWIV68.6%41.4%104.0%60.4%41.4%
Skew 25d11.0%-5.7%76.5%0.8%2.4%
Skew 10d13.6%-35.6%104.3%-4.4%7.7%
Call IV 25d50.7%38.5%156.9%48.6%49.7%
Put IV 25d61.7%46.4%151.1%49.5%52.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %129.75112.73188.22119.99151.88
Gamma HHI0.390.170.530.530.37
Net GEX-1.5K-2.6K-71-1.2K-71
Net DEX23.5K-1.5K42.4K36.2K-1.5K
Net VEX-120-161-49-49-103
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.170.002.002.001.50
Total Volume5.45505000
Total OI161.22796213143106

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-12-01$13.18$14.0048.2%13.8%90.5%19.2%0.0%0.8%-9.3%-1.2K36.2K-490.00119.99N/AN/A0010637
2008-12-02$13.71$14.0047.7%13.7%91.6%18.9%0.0%-2.2%-11.9%-1.5K31.7K-600.00121.00N/AN/A0010637
2008-12-03$14.07$14.0049.5%14.2%90.8%19.9%0.0%1.5%-9.3%-1.6K29.4K-610.00118.20N/AN/A01010637
2008-12-04$13.41$14.00135.1%38.7%91.4%66.0%0.0%-5.7%-44.2%-45528.2K-1042.00151.96N/AN/A102010647
2008-12-05$13.65$14.0063.2%18.1%90.3%27.3%60.4%7.4%-3.8%-1.7K37.4K-1360.00115.26N/AN/A02011667
2008-12-08$14.13$14.0068.2%18.6%90.6%30.0%0.0%13.4%-4.3%-2.2K39.7K-1610.00112.73N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-09$14.01$14.0065.7%18.5%90.6%28.6%0.0%11.5%-3.8%-2.3K42.4K-1580.00120.69N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-10$14.36$14.0062.3%18.8%90.2%26.8%0.0%16.0%-5.1%-2.4K35.9K-1560.00114.77N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-11$14.17$14.0064.5%18.5%87.9%28.0%0.0%14.0%-4.6%-2.5K39.8K-1530.00115.93N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-12$14.41$14.0065.8%18.9%85.5%28.7%0.0%15.2%-4.9%-2.5K34.4K-1500.00116.33N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-15$14.31$14.0066.6%19.1%84.1%29.1%0.0%6.9%-5.0%-2.6K33.8K-1390.00120.58N/AN/A0011687
2008-12-16$15.21$14.00102.6%29.4%86.9%48.5%104.0%76.5%-31.5%-1.4K19.5K-1400.00188.22N/AN/A10011687
2008-12-17$15.41$14.0064.1%18.4%86.5%27.8%0.0%23.8%-4.1%-1.6K5.1K-1360.00117.64N/AN/A0012687
2008-12-18$14.94$14.0064.4%18.5%84.6%27.9%0.0%16.8%-4.2%-2.1K12.7K-1400.00119.79N/AN/A0012687
2008-12-19$14.78$14.0063.3%18.1%67.8%27.3%0.0%12.8%-2.4%-2.3K14.8K-1350.00122.54N/AN/A0012687
2008-12-22$14.33$14.0065.0%18.6%55.5%28.2%0.0%6.3%-1.5%-1.2K16.9K-1250.00125.37N/AN/A002967
2008-12-23$14.46$14.0042.9%12.3%52.8%16.3%41.4%4.9%1.3%-1.4K13.2K-1051.50139.32N/AN/A20302967
2008-12-24$13.45$13.0043.0%12.3%57.5%16.4%0.0%7.7%3.5%-81315.6K-1140.00137.16N/AN/A004957
2008-12-26$13.51$13.0042.1%12.1%57.6%15.9%0.0%3.2%-1.6%-81713.9K-1090.00140.40N/AN/A004957
2008-12-29$13.44$13.0047.3%13.5%57.4%18.7%0.0%3.8%-3.3%-88815.7K-1020.00140.27N/AN/A004957
2008-12-30$14.04$13.0045.3%13.0%51.8%17.6%0.0%5.6%-2.0%-1931.8K-1010.00144.50N/AN/A004957
2008-12-31$14.15$13.0051.5%14.8%50.1%21.0%0.0%2.4%-12.7%-71-1.5K-1030.00151.88N/AN/A004957