CSGS Options History — September 2018

In September 2018, CSGS traded between $37.39 and $41.92. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.9%, placing in the 10.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.3% (HV 20d: 17.7%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.95.

Notable Days

  • 2018-09-17: Highest Volume — 290 contracts
  • 2018-09-05: Largest IV drop — 50.7% change
  • 2018-09-04: Highest IV Rank — 47.5%
  • 2018-09-04: Largest Expected Move — 12.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$39.84$37.39$41.92$37.39$40.18
Max Pain$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00$40.00
ATM IV19.9%15.9%41.8%41.8%19.0%
Expected Move5.7%4.2%12.0%12.0%5.5%
HV 20d17.7%12.8%23.5%12.8%23.5%
HV 60d19.3%17.3%20.9%17.3%20.9%
IV Rank10.7%3.9%47.5%47.5%9.2%
IV Percentile18.1%3.2%82.1%82.1%14.7%
Term Structure5.3%-38.2%12.6%-38.2%12.6%
VWIV20.2%17.9%36.2%36.2%19.0%
Skew 25d1.0%-13.3%7.3%-13.3%3.1%
Skew 10d1.8%-6.5%9.1%-6.5%4.6%
Call IV 25d18.9%12.4%37.1%37.1%16.1%
Put IV 25d19.9%16.2%25.3%23.8%19.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %56.9215.91108.42108.4227.50
Gamma HHI0.530.280.870.280.48
Net GEX5.0K-17.9K43.9K1.4K-13.2K
Net DEX-109.2K-389.2K48.3K44.3K-3.5K
Net VEX-775-1.6K-338-360-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.950.273.530.700.89
Total Volume153.7376229068246
Total OI528.947368691495479

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-09-04$37.39$40.0041.8%12.0%12.8%47.5%36.2%-13.3%-38.2%1.4K44.3K-3600.70108.42N/AN/A402843362
2018-09-05$38.27$40.0020.6%5.9%15.4%11.9%25.8%0.9%-6.2%3.7K10.7K-4300.4395.56N/AN/A472043362
2018-09-06$37.84$40.0017.4%4.2%14.2%6.5%18.0%1.6%6.7%4.1K24.2K-3800.38102.13N/AN/A532044362
2018-09-07$37.76$40.0015.9%4.2%14.1%3.9%18.4%1.3%6.6%5.8K16.6K-3440.3856.14N/AN/A532046060
2018-09-10$38.00$40.0017.6%5.1%13.6%6.7%17.9%2.5%7.4%7.0K10.3K-3650.3860.93N/AN/A532046060
2018-09-11$38.17$40.0016.0%5.1%13.6%4.1%18.0%2.4%7.4%7.4K13.1K-3380.3852.00N/AN/A532046060
2018-09-12$39.25$40.0018.4%5.3%16.6%8.2%18.4%5.4%6.8%17.7K-75.1K-5030.2776.98N/AN/A742046059
2018-09-13$39.00$40.0018.3%5.2%16.9%7.9%18.3%-0.8%6.8%28.1K-93.9K-5460.4387.05N/AN/A472048659
2018-09-14$40.15$40.0018.9%5.4%19.0%8.9%18.9%1.1%7.3%43.9K-262.8K-6990.4885.85N/AN/A422049659
2018-09-17$40.72$40.0020.4%5.8%19.4%11.5%20.7%-1.8%6.5%34.1K-389.2K-6410.7069.60N/AN/A17111949659
2018-09-18$41.34$40.0019.1%5.5%19.6%9.3%18.1%4.8%8.0%-2.4K-278.0K-1.1K0.7093.04N/AN/A171119528158
2018-09-19$41.38$40.0019.5%5.6%19.4%9.9%19.5%0.3%7.7%-5.2K-299.8K-1.0K1.0915.91N/AN/A109119528158
2018-09-20$41.69$40.0019.1%5.5%18.8%9.3%19.1%0.6%7.8%615-309.4K-1.0K1.0921.25N/AN/A109119533158
2018-09-21$41.92$40.0018.1%5.2%17.1%7.6%18.4%0.8%8.6%-1.6K-353.5K-9851.0322.78N/AN/A115119531158
2018-09-24$41.56$40.0020.0%5.7%17.8%10.8%20.1%-0.1%11.1%-4.1K-92.4K-1.0K3.4326.77N/AN/A30103261111
2018-09-25$41.87$40.0019.8%5.7%17.7%10.5%19.6%7.3%11.4%-901-125.9K-9993.5323.39N/AN/A30106261111
2018-09-26$40.48$40.0019.5%5.6%22.5%10.0%19.4%2.4%11.8%-17.9K42.4K-9520.9132.03N/AN/A127116254114
2018-09-27$39.90$40.0019.7%5.7%23.4%10.4%19.4%0.7%11.2%-13.5K48.3K-1.4K0.9124.14N/AN/A127116354124
2018-09-28$40.18$40.0019.0%5.5%23.5%9.2%19.0%3.1%12.6%-13.2K-3.5K-1.6K0.8927.50N/AN/A130116355124