CQP Options History — February 2024

In February 2024, CQP traded between $48.70 and $52.95. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.1%, placing in the 12.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.2% (HV 20d: 25.9%). Max pain ranged from $50.00 to $55.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.53.

Notable Days

  • 2024-02-27: Highest Volume — 235 contracts
  • 2024-02-21: Largest IV spike — 32.0% change
  • 2024-02-21: Highest IV Rank — 20.9%
  • 2024-02-21: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$50.94$48.70$52.95$52.95$48.70
Max Pain$50.75$50.00$55.00$55.00$50.00
ATM IV32.1%25.6%43.9%30.8%27.7%
Expected Move9.3%7.3%12.6%8.3%7.9%
HV 20d25.9%21.1%29.0%21.1%26.6%
HV 60d26.9%25.7%27.7%25.7%27.4%
IV Rank12.4%7.8%20.9%11.5%9.3%
IV Percentile64.6%34.1%93.3%61.9%47.2%
Term Structure1.0%-15.3%16.1%-0.0%2.5%
VWIV31.8%21.3%36.8%32.1%35.3%
Skew 25d3.3%-7.7%27.4%1.7%1.8%
Skew 10d2.9%-12.3%16.6%3.2%-2.3%
Call IV 25d31.2%24.3%34.9%32.2%30.8%
Put IV 25d34.5%24.5%51.6%33.9%32.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %86.5953.26100.6492.7793.47
Gamma HHI0.310.230.390.310.39
Net GEX-73.7K-151.7K83.1K-32.8K-151.7K
Net DEX687.9K-1.3M2.3M-541.3K2.3M
Net VEX-14.7K-16.6K-12.3K-15.0K-12.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.530.083.751.441.58
Total Volume116.452923595191
Total OI3,208.452,9743,4763,0173,476

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-02-01$52.95$55.0030.8%8.3%21.1%11.5%32.1%1.7%-0.0%-32.8K-541.3K-15.0K1.4492.7739561,7641,253
2024-02-02$52.06$55.0030.0%9.4%21.9%11.0%36.8%1.1%-0.9%-98.7K122.1K-14.9K2.7991.3319531,7611,294
2024-02-05$51.53$55.0027.3%9.4%22.1%9.0%32.9%1.9%-0.5%-106.2K404.7K-13.5K0.2395.10175411,7601,346
2024-02-06$49.61$50.0033.1%9.3%24.7%13.2%31.7%5.5%1.4%-102.8K1.6M-15.3K2.7791.3531861,7661,357
2024-02-07$49.91$50.0032.7%9.4%24.6%12.8%31.6%4.5%1.2%-128.2K1.5M-15.7K0.1488.9288121,7681,425
2024-02-08$49.97$50.0032.5%9.3%24.5%12.7%32.9%2.6%-0.0%-139.4K1.5M-15.7K0.6768.1743291,8061,432
2024-02-09$49.96$50.0032.4%9.3%24.5%12.6%31.1%4.1%1.0%-135.5K1.5M-15.8K0.1659.392541,8431,454
2024-02-12$51.30$50.0033.9%9.7%26.3%13.8%32.7%4.0%-0.9%-109.2K529.4K-15.6K1.2376.1730371,8391,454
2024-02-13$50.63$50.0034.5%9.9%26.0%14.2%36.7%4.9%-2.8%-72.8K783.6K-15.4K3.4179.9629991,8671,453
2024-02-14$50.47$50.0033.3%9.5%25.9%13.3%30.8%4.9%-0.2%-126.8K1.0M-15.2K3.7553.2612451,8731,437
2024-02-15$51.44$50.0034.6%9.9%26.8%14.2%33.5%6.5%-15.3%-60.6K286.9K-16.0K3.4187.8817581,8711,458
2024-02-16$52.04$50.0025.6%7.3%26.7%7.8%28.9%-4.5%-2.6%5.9K-229.0K-14.7K2.2988.66701601,8731,425
2024-02-20$51.82$50.0033.3%9.5%26.8%13.3%33.3%6.8%14.2%-7.0K53.8K-14.4K1.0987.5654591,7561,218
2024-02-21$52.51$50.0043.9%12.6%26.8%20.9%21.3%27.4%16.1%83.1K-1.3M-16.6K0.1393.43133171,8081,272
2024-02-22$51.26$50.0032.5%9.3%27.8%12.8%31.0%-1.3%5.0%-21.2K398.1K-14.5K0.6498.0553341,8541,286
2024-02-23$52.20$50.0031.8%9.1%28.4%12.2%28.6%3.3%1.6%2.4K-49.1K-14.6K1.0395.0332331,8451,304
2024-02-26$51.20$50.0032.5%9.3%28.3%12.7%32.4%-0.1%7.4%-40.2K557.4K-14.0K1.6891.7337621,8531,316
2024-02-27$49.94$50.0029.7%8.5%29.0%10.7%31.4%-7.7%1.4%-107.5K1.5M-12.9K0.08100.64217181,8281,370
2024-02-28$49.27$50.0029.9%8.6%28.4%10.9%31.2%-1.4%-9.0%-125.2K1.8M-12.3K2.1298.9342892,0291,375
2024-02-29$48.70$50.0027.7%7.9%26.6%9.3%35.3%1.8%2.5%-151.7K2.3M-12.4K1.5893.47741172,0411,435