CSGS Options History — May 2009

In May 2009, CSGS traded between $13.01 and $14.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.3%, placing in the 12.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.1% (HV 20d: 39.1%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2009-05-14: Highest Volume — 96 contracts
  • 2009-05-11: Largest IV spike — 51.9% change
  • 2009-05-11: Highest IV Rank — 20.1%
  • 2009-05-28: Largest Expected Move — 14.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$13.53$13.01$14.43$14.43$13.77
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV45.3%27.3%56.5%47.3%27.3%
Expected Move13.4%7.8%14.8%13.6%7.8%
HV 20d39.1%25.0%53.6%53.6%25.0%
HV 60d48.2%46.0%49.7%48.8%46.0%
IV Rank12.2%0.0%20.1%13.6%0.0%
IV Percentile31.1%0.0%71.4%37.3%0.0%
Term Structure0.1%-3.8%12.4%0.1%12.1%
VWIV42.3%29.6%53.1%47.4%44.9%
Skew 25d10.0%-0.7%22.3%8.7%12.6%
Skew 10d11.7%1.3%31.8%8.1%14.6%
Call IV 25d38.0%28.0%46.5%44.3%28.0%
Put IV 25d48.0%40.6%53.2%53.0%40.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %56.2625.2184.6430.7762.52
Gamma HHI0.350.310.420.330.37
Net GEX3.8K1.1K6.9K6.8K1.6K
Net DEX-28.6K-126.4K23.4K-126.4K-31.6K
Net VEX-2.3K-2.5K-2.2K-2.5K-2.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.006.380.100.50
Total Volume17.15096225
Total OI1,027.49101,0959101,068

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-05-01$14.43$15.0047.3%13.6%53.6%13.6%47.4%8.7%0.1%6.8K-126.4K-2.5K0.1030.77N/AN/A202583327
2009-05-04$14.19$15.0049.8%13.5%52.7%15.4%29.6%17.3%-0.8%6.9K-99.9K-2.4K0.0079.55N/AN/A020603327
2009-05-05$14.06$15.0050.3%13.3%51.8%15.7%53.1%16.1%-2.1%6.2K-67.3K-2.4K0.2025.21N/AN/A102603347
2009-05-06$14.00$15.0041.4%13.8%50.7%9.4%0.0%10.4%-2.6%6.0K-54.7K-2.5K0.0052.47N/AN/A500613347
2009-05-07$13.74$15.0037.0%14.4%50.7%6.3%0.0%9.2%0.6%5.4K-63.4K-2.5K0.5068.60N/AN/A2010663347
2009-05-08$13.57$15.0037.2%14.2%49.4%6.4%0.0%3.3%-3.3%4.2K-31.8K-2.4K0.0069.82N/AN/A00683357
2009-05-11$13.27$15.0056.5%14.7%49.7%20.1%0.0%6.4%-3.8%4.4K-19.7K-2.3K0.0084.64N/AN/A250683347
2009-05-12$13.52$15.0044.9%14.2%41.2%11.9%0.0%6.6%-0.7%4.5K-58.7K-2.4K0.0032.12N/AN/A00708347
2009-05-13$13.01$15.0046.3%14.1%43.3%12.9%0.0%-0.7%-3.0%4.9K-23.3K-2.2K0.0054.91N/AN/A00708347
2009-05-14$13.09$15.0047.3%13.6%34.9%13.6%46.2%1.4%-1.2%4.2K-14.5K-2.2K6.3857.82N/AN/A1383708347
2009-05-15$13.20$15.0050.8%14.6%34.0%16.1%0.0%4.1%-2.7%2.5K-1.0K-2.4K0.0055.83N/AN/A40706389
2009-05-18$13.39$15.0046.5%13.3%32.9%13.1%0.0%9.4%0.3%1.8K13.1K-2.3K0.0055.00N/AN/A00648379
2009-05-19$13.34$15.0046.3%13.3%30.2%12.9%0.0%9.5%0.7%1.9K11.8K-2.3K0.0057.85N/AN/A00648379
2009-05-20$13.29$15.0046.5%13.3%30.2%13.1%35.1%13.9%0.7%2.1K7.6K-2.3K0.0049.49N/AN/A150648379
2009-05-21$13.05$15.0042.9%12.3%30.0%10.5%39.7%10.9%2.1%1.1K21.4K-2.2K0.0351.72N/AN/A311663374
2009-05-22$13.06$15.0044.8%12.9%30.0%11.8%44.9%13.1%-0.5%1.5K23.4K-2.3K0.0052.98N/AN/A02693375
2009-05-26$13.41$15.0049.5%14.2%32.1%15.2%0.0%18.3%-1.9%2.2K7.3K-2.3K0.0076.05N/AN/A00693375
2009-05-27$13.52$15.0040.9%11.7%31.8%9.1%0.0%7.2%12.4%3.9K-35.1K-2.3K0.0048.15N/AN/A00693375
2009-05-28$13.66$15.0051.5%14.8%28.6%16.6%0.0%22.3%-3.7%3.6K-28.5K-2.4K0.5059.65N/AN/A2010693375
2009-05-29$13.77$15.0027.3%7.8%25.0%0.0%0.0%12.6%12.1%1.6K-31.6K-2.3K0.0062.52N/AN/A05683385