CSGS Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, CSGS traded between $18.25 and $20.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.8%, placing in the 8.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.6% (HV 20d: 26.2%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.48.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-14: Highest Volume — 100 contracts
  • 2013-02-15: Largest IV spike — 66.5% change
  • 2013-02-04: Highest IV Rank — 24.9%
  • 2013-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 12.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.58$18.25$20.40$18.73$19.41
Max Pain$20.53$20.00$22.50$22.50$20.00
ATM IV29.8%16.7%56.5%46.4%23.8%
Expected Move8.1%4.8%12.5%10.9%6.8%
HV 20d26.2%19.7%28.3%19.7%25.0%
HV 60d23.3%22.4%23.9%22.9%23.6%
IV Rank8.2%0.1%24.9%18.6%4.5%
IV Percentile32.1%0.4%76.2%69.8%11.1%
Term Structure-1.3%-21.9%12.1%-15.0%-0.6%
VWIV26.6%17.0%34.3%27.9%27.5%
Skew 25d3.9%-4.7%18.2%6.0%-4.2%
Skew 10d7.1%-1.6%30.4%6.2%-1.4%
Call IV 25d23.4%16.3%30.7%26.2%25.7%
Put IV 25d27.2%18.8%38.2%32.3%21.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.0024.52132.6583.1956.89
Gamma HHI0.820.580.950.690.95
Net GEX16.6K4.5K34.7K7.1K18.2K
Net DEX32.4K-86.3K124.7K111.3K88.0K
Net VEX-502-617-303-327-433
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.480.004.500.000.00
Total Volume17.684010020
Total OI344.842267408267344

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$18.73$22.5046.4%10.9%19.7%18.6%0.0%6.0%-15.0%7.1K111.3K-3270.0083.19N/AN/A20157110
2013-02-04$18.25$22.5056.5%12.5%21.3%24.9%27.9%6.1%-21.9%4.5K109.1K-3484.5088.28N/AN/A29159110
2013-02-05$18.64$22.5034.6%9.4%22.8%11.2%34.3%1.6%-3.5%6.3K124.7K-3030.1934.18N/AN/A5210161119
2013-02-06$19.37$22.5033.7%7.1%26.8%10.7%30.4%-4.7%9.1%12.4K-46.1K-3860.62132.65N/AN/A4226213118
2013-02-07$19.02$20.0023.9%6.8%27.5%4.6%20.0%-4.2%-5.4%12.8K20.6K-5700.0065.77N/AN/A130241144
2013-02-08$19.29$20.0028.1%8.1%28.0%7.2%28.1%-3.7%1.5%16.0K58.1K-5130.0045.07N/AN/A100232144
2013-02-11$19.54$20.0030.3%8.7%28.3%8.5%0.0%12.0%12.1%18.4K15.6K-5680.00113.92N/AN/A00242144
2013-02-12$19.77$20.0028.0%8.0%27.9%7.1%0.0%2.3%-0.5%24.2K-11.1K-5950.0061.38N/AN/A00242144
2013-02-13$20.05$20.0028.4%8.1%28.0%7.3%28.4%3.1%0.4%34.7K-52.7K-6170.0074.65N/AN/A100242144
2013-02-14$20.25$20.0016.7%4.8%27.8%0.1%17.0%1.9%-1.2%20.8K-68.0K-5610.00108.38N/AN/A1000252144
2013-02-15$20.28$20.0027.8%8.0%27.7%7.0%0.0%18.2%1.5%28.1K-86.3K-6150.0032.91N/AN/A200264144
2013-02-19$20.40$20.0028.7%8.2%27.7%7.6%0.0%7.5%-0.8%10.4K25.0K-5840.0059.04N/AN/A00194115
2013-02-20$20.24$20.0025.7%7.4%27.5%5.7%25.7%3.9%0.5%12.6K43.7K-5320.0041.06N/AN/A350194115
2013-02-21$20.11$20.0026.6%7.6%26.6%6.2%0.0%16.1%0.0%17.0K22.2K-5870.0052.28N/AN/A00229115
2013-02-22$20.11$20.0025.9%7.4%26.0%5.8%0.0%16.2%0.1%18.0K24.4K-5740.0054.45N/AN/A00229115
2013-02-25$19.65$20.0027.5%7.9%27.6%6.8%27.5%0.3%0.1%17.4K60.5K-5070.0024.52N/AN/A50229115
2013-02-26$19.43$20.0027.6%7.9%25.8%6.9%0.0%-3.3%-1.7%16.9K89.0K-4580.0027.07N/AN/A00229115
2013-02-27$19.56$20.0026.2%7.5%25.8%6.0%0.0%-1.5%1.0%18.6K88.0K-4570.0041.34N/AN/A00229115
2013-02-28$19.41$20.0023.8%6.8%25.0%4.5%0.0%-4.2%-0.6%18.2K88.0K-4330.0056.89N/AN/A00229115