CQP Options History — January 2023

In January 2023, CQP traded between $53.87 and $57.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.6%, placing in the 25.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 32.7%). Max pain ranged from $55.00 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2023-01-23: Highest Volume — 178 contracts
  • 2023-01-20: Largest IV drop — 55.2% change
  • 2023-01-18: Highest IV Rank — 39.3%
  • 2023-01-18: Largest Expected Move — 12.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$55.17$53.87$57.05$54.46$54.35
Max Pain$58.75$55.00$60.00$55.00$55.00
ATM IV33.6%17.9%42.3%39.0%29.8%
Expected Move9.7%5.1%12.1%11.2%8.5%
HV 20d32.7%28.8%37.0%37.0%29.2%
HV 60d33.8%33.2%34.3%34.3%33.2%
IV Rank25.1%0.0%39.3%33.4%21.0%
IV Percentile25.8%0.0%64.3%49.6%7.5%
Term Structure-0.2%-19.9%13.5%3.4%8.5%
VWIV33.2%20.8%42.0%41.7%25.9%
Skew 25d12.4%-18.8%26.9%3.0%16.2%
Skew 10d25.7%-2.9%60.6%-2.9%11.6%
Call IV 25d31.7%21.1%47.1%40.4%25.9%
Put IV 25d44.1%28.3%59.5%43.4%42.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %113.0778.91122.3278.91109.87
Gamma HHI0.240.190.410.200.21
Net GEX108.6K68.4K201.6K101.7K81.7K
Net DEX-1.0M-2.4M-107.6K-432.7K-341.1K
Net VEX-17.1K-20.9K-13.3K-20.1K-13.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.026.601.000.96
Total Volume79.717178112106
Total OI3,423.152,3703,9863,8472,581

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-01-03$54.46$55.0039.0%11.2%37.0%33.4%41.7%3.0%3.4%101.7K-432.7K-20.1K1.0078.9156562,4751,372
2023-01-04$54.30$55.0031.3%9.0%36.9%19.0%33.0%11.8%11.2%91.1K-441.2K-20.9K0.70102.101072,4611,399
2023-01-05$54.59$60.0036.4%11.0%34.9%28.6%42.0%-18.8%-12.5%101.8K-433.6K-19.8K6.60113.585332,4691,406
2023-01-06$55.44$60.0035.1%11.3%35.5%25.7%40.9%8.8%-11.3%116.9K-850.2K-18.4K2.26112.7842952,4741,434
2023-01-09$55.73$60.0037.8%9.9%35.2%30.8%29.5%25.7%13.5%123.8K-1.4M-20.3K0.02121.194912,4991,386
2023-01-10$55.23$60.0035.9%10.0%35.3%27.2%34.2%25.2%11.1%93.8K-1.0M-19.2K0.27122.3297262,5021,385
2023-01-11$55.76$60.0034.8%10.0%35.1%25.2%34.6%21.6%-7.5%143.1K-1.4M-17.0K0.09118.925452,5711,369
2023-01-12$56.96$60.0038.0%10.9%33.4%31.1%32.0%23.0%-3.6%191.6K-2.3M-18.7K0.05114.534022,5891,368
2023-01-13$57.05$60.0032.1%9.2%32.2%19.9%32.6%9.5%6.1%201.6K-2.4M-18.8K0.92116.0513122,6211,365
2023-01-17$56.21$60.0031.7%9.1%32.5%19.1%27.4%9.5%0.2%105.5K-1.5M-15.3K0.14120.77103142,6181,365
2023-01-18$54.48$60.0042.3%12.1%34.1%39.3%34.2%2.2%2.4%68.4K-107.6K-16.4K0.13113.316082,6241,362
2023-01-19$55.18$60.0040.0%11.5%32.4%34.9%37.8%14.6%-17.0%86.9K-1.2M-15.9K0.45120.5955252,6401,317
2023-01-20$55.23$60.0017.9%5.1%32.3%0.0%20.8%10.7%12.5%78.3K-1.3M-14.6K0.26115.5972192,6471,313
2023-01-23$56.16$60.0022.3%6.4%30.6%7.6%27.1%26.9%12.8%88.1K-1.2M-16.4K0.07114.88167111,576794
2023-01-24$54.97$60.0032.4%9.3%30.6%25.6%28.7%2.8%-1.8%85.2K-851.1K-16.3K0.26112.9982211,647790
2023-01-25$53.87$60.0038.8%11.1%29.7%37.0%41.6%4.8%-19.9%135.7K-1.8M-14.6K0.22116.7755121,703804
2023-01-26$54.59$60.0029.3%8.4%29.9%20.2%33.9%21.8%-8.1%90.1K-669.7K-15.4K0.20116.6554111,683809
2023-01-27$55.01$55.0035.2%10.1%28.8%30.5%34.0%23.0%-6.7%100.3K-741.9K-15.1K0.28112.1643121,697806
2023-01-30$53.90$55.0032.6%9.3%29.0%25.9%31.4%6.4%1.7%87.0K-421.2K-15.3K0.53107.5240211,736806
2023-01-31$54.35$55.0029.8%8.5%29.2%21.0%25.9%16.2%8.5%81.7K-341.1K-13.3K0.96109.8754521,761820