CSGS Options History — February 2010

In February 2010, CSGS traded between $19.48 and $21.11. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.3%, placing in the 35.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 32.8%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.11.

Notable Days

  • 2010-02-24: Highest Volume — 2,225 contracts
  • 2010-02-23: Largest IV spike — 9.2% change
  • 2010-02-24: Highest IV Rank — 47.5%
  • 2010-02-24: Largest Expected Move — 11.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.26$19.48$21.11$19.48$20.15
Max Pain$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50
ATM IV34.3%30.2%38.8%30.2%35.4%
Expected Move9.9%8.7%11.1%8.7%10.2%
HV 20d32.8%29.9%39.2%34.6%31.6%
HV 60d44.0%29.8%45.9%45.0%29.8%
IV Rank35.4%24.4%47.5%24.4%38.5%
IV Percentile38.2%15.9%63.1%15.9%45.2%
Term Structure0.5%-3.3%3.8%3.8%-2.0%
VWIV32.0%22.3%38.7%30.3%35.5%
Skew 25d1.6%-6.3%10.2%4.0%3.6%
Skew 10d1.2%-11.6%14.8%0.4%4.2%
Call IV 25d31.9%22.7%35.9%34.1%28.0%
Put IV 25d33.5%27.7%38.1%38.1%31.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %65.4925.3596.9065.1795.97
Gamma HHI0.710.410.840.760.81
Net GEX74.0K43.7K216.7K54.8K216.7K
Net DEX-1.4M-3.0M-813.7K-952.3K-3.0M
Net VEX-2.9K-6.2K-2.2K-2.9K-6.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.110.001.000.000.06
Total Volume172.15812,2251053
Total OI1,422.1581,1763,1311,2133,131

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-02-01$19.48$17.5030.2%8.7%34.6%24.4%30.3%4.0%3.8%54.8K-952.3K-2.9K0.0065.17N/AN/A1001,009204
2010-02-02$19.78$17.5031.2%8.9%33.2%27.0%31.2%3.9%1.5%58.2K-1.1M-2.8K1.0065.48N/AN/A441,009204
2010-02-03$20.51$17.5031.9%9.1%33.2%28.8%0.0%1.7%0.0%58.0K-1.4M-2.6K0.2065.33N/AN/A1021,010208
2010-02-04$20.44$17.5033.2%9.5%32.1%32.4%33.2%1.5%1.1%54.5K-1.4M-2.7K0.0060.55N/AN/A5401,014206
2010-02-05$20.35$17.5030.9%9.6%32.1%26.3%22.3%-6.3%2.2%59.1K-1.4M-2.7K0.0048.62N/AN/A041,033206
2010-02-08$20.08$17.5033.5%10.3%32.5%33.3%0.0%1.6%0.7%60.4K-1.3M-2.6K0.0035.38N/AN/A1001,033206
2010-02-09$20.17$17.5033.8%9.8%32.4%34.1%0.0%2.1%1.3%64.8K-1.3M-2.7K0.0038.68N/AN/A1801,043206
2010-02-10$19.81$17.5034.7%9.9%33.3%36.5%25.2%0.6%1.1%64.6K-1.1M-2.6K0.6458.56N/AN/A42271,046206
2010-02-11$20.08$17.5035.3%10.1%33.3%38.1%0.0%4.8%1.1%72.1K-1.2M-2.7K0.0044.74N/AN/A1001,061233
2010-02-12$20.10$17.5034.6%9.9%33.0%36.4%0.0%10.2%0.0%79.6K-1.2M-2.7K0.0091.44N/AN/A101,071233
2010-02-16$20.31$17.5035.9%10.3%33.1%39.7%0.0%7.0%-0.2%87.1K-1.4M-2.4K0.0096.90N/AN/A501,071233
2010-02-17$20.45$17.5035.5%10.2%32.8%38.6%32.7%-2.2%0.7%83.4K-1.6M-2.2K0.0056.55N/AN/A19501,071233
2010-02-18$20.90$17.5037.3%10.7%32.3%43.4%32.1%2.4%-1.2%53.2K-1.8M-2.2K0.0085.47N/AN/A37601,186233
2010-02-19$21.11$17.5035.4%10.1%30.5%38.3%35.9%-0.9%0.8%54.0K-1.9M-2.6K0.0025.35N/AN/A8401,301233
2010-02-22$20.98$17.5032.6%9.3%29.9%30.7%34.8%-3.5%3.1%53.5K-1.2M-2.5K0.0049.76N/AN/A6001,045131
2010-02-23$20.82$17.5035.5%10.2%30.2%38.8%0.0%1.8%-1.5%53.3K-1.2M-2.6K0.0092.54N/AN/A2501,071131
2010-02-24$19.56$17.5038.8%11.1%39.2%47.5%38.7%-2.7%-3.3%43.7K-813.7K-2.4K0.0382.78N/AN/A2,163621,082131
2010-02-25$19.94$17.5036.1%10.4%34.2%40.4%0.0%1.5%0.5%135.6K-1.9M-4.5K0.0084.95N/AN/A5202,133164
2010-02-26$20.15$17.5035.4%10.2%31.6%38.5%35.5%3.6%-2.0%216.7K-3.0M-6.2K0.0695.97N/AN/A5032,967164