CSGS Options History — December 2017

In December 2017, CSGS traded between $43.81 and $45.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.4%, placing in the 18.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.4% (HV 20d: 16.0%). Max pain ranged from $45.00 to $45.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2017-12-14: Highest Volume — 157 contracts
  • 2017-12-13: Largest IV drop — 64.7% change
  • 2017-12-12: Highest IV Rank — 71.5%
  • 2017-12-01: Largest Expected Move — 6.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$44.32$43.81$45.03$45.03$43.83
Max Pain$45.00$45.00$45.00$45.00$45.00
ATM IV24.4%17.8%60.0%22.6%19.4%
Expected Move5.8%5.1%6.5%6.5%5.6%
HV 20d16.0%10.4%22.3%22.3%10.6%
HV 60d20.6%19.7%21.4%21.2%19.8%
IV Rank18.0%8.0%71.5%15.3%10.5%
IV Percentile32.9%6.3%98.8%37.7%13.9%
Term Structure9.6%-0.0%14.3%-0.0%13.1%
VWIV20.1%18.1%22.8%22.8%19.6%
Skew 25d3.5%-1.5%12.3%-1.5%-1.1%
Skew 10d5.8%-2.9%19.5%-2.4%-2.9%
Call IV 25d18.5%15.8%22.8%22.8%20.2%
Put IV 25d22.1%16.1%35.0%21.3%19.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %91.2833.62109.8396.91109.83
Gamma HHI0.640.290.870.510.86
Net GEX10.3K28522.8K4.6K20.4K
Net DEX-85.0K-186.1K52.5K-106.2K-104.8K
Net VEX-853-934-679-868-934
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.241.301.170.73
Total Volume109.357615710276
Total OI189.4140277205165

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-12-01$45.03$45.0022.6%6.5%22.3%15.3%22.8%-1.5%-0.0%4.6K-106.2K-8681.1796.91N/AN/A475596109
2017-12-04$44.65$45.0023.8%6.1%19.7%17.0%21.6%12.3%6.6%607-70.8K-8861.1785.53N/AN/A475598119
2017-12-05$44.27$45.0023.1%6.2%19.5%16.0%21.6%6.5%9.0%320-38.1K-8801.17107.21N/AN/A475598119
2017-12-06$44.06$45.0023.0%6.1%18.7%15.8%21.2%4.7%6.8%588-12.8K-8471.1794.19N/AN/A475598119
2017-12-07$44.26$45.0022.3%5.8%18.6%14.8%20.2%8.3%8.5%543-21.7K-8241.17103.90N/AN/A475598119
2017-12-08$43.90$45.0034.3%5.8%18.8%32.8%20.3%6.4%8.6%8039.8K-7871.3086.99N/AN/A476198119
2017-12-11$43.81$45.0045.2%5.9%18.8%49.2%20.4%7.0%7.5%96126.5K-7311.3069.90N/AN/A476198126
2017-12-12$43.94$45.0060.0%5.7%18.8%71.5%19.8%4.8%8.1%285-24.3K-7631.3087.44N/AN/A476198126
2017-12-13$43.82$45.0021.2%6.1%17.8%13.1%21.2%3.0%6.0%356-31.1K-7531.30105.30N/AN/A476198126
2017-12-14$44.12$45.0018.9%5.4%17.9%9.7%18.9%6.8%9.9%1.4K52.5K-6790.65103.36N/AN/A956298126
2017-12-15$44.54$45.0019.9%5.7%15.1%11.2%19.9%8.0%8.7%17.2K-54.6K-9330.6547.88N/AN/A9562148129
2017-12-18$44.72$45.0020.1%5.8%14.8%11.6%20.1%0.6%10.2%17.9K-186.1K-9050.3695.85N/AN/A85319743
2017-12-19$44.59$45.0019.2%5.5%14.4%10.2%19.2%5.7%11.7%18.6K-166.1K-9180.3433.62N/AN/A86299745
2017-12-20$44.69$45.0019.1%5.5%13.3%10.0%19.1%0.2%11.3%19.3K-181.6K-9230.3491.32N/AN/A86299946
2017-12-21$44.57$45.0020.1%5.8%13.3%11.5%20.1%0.5%10.6%18.5K-175.8K-9090.24105.00N/AN/A86219946
2017-12-22$44.77$45.0018.2%5.2%13.3%8.7%18.2%0.8%14.3%20.8K-172.2K-9160.24108.34N/AN/A86219948
2017-12-26$44.47$45.0017.8%5.1%13.0%8.0%18.1%-0.6%14.0%22.8K-170.1K-8720.24108.02N/AN/A86219948
2017-12-27$44.26$45.0019.4%5.6%10.5%10.5%19.4%-0.4%13.7%20.3K-142.6K-8680.2493.49N/AN/A86219948
2017-12-28$44.13$45.0020.4%5.9%10.4%12.0%20.5%-1.3%12.4%19.1K-129.7K-8640.5691.44N/AN/A52299948
2017-12-29$43.83$45.0019.4%5.6%10.6%10.5%19.6%-1.1%13.1%20.4K-104.8K-9340.73109.83N/AN/A443210758