CSV Options History — March 2014

In March 2014, CSV traded between $17.03 and $20.85. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.2%, placing in the 32.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 6.7% (HV 20d: 39.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.10.

Notable Days

  • 2014-03-14: Highest Volume — 1,543 contracts
  • 2014-03-07: Largest IV spike — 38.4% change
  • 2014-03-14: Highest IV Rank — 42.6%
  • 2014-03-14: Largest Expected Move — 10.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.49$17.03$20.85$20.49$18.24
Max Pain$15.48$15.00$17.50$17.50$15.00
ATM IV33.2%24.0%38.0%32.6%30.6%
Expected Move9.5%6.9%10.9%9.3%8.8%
HV 20d39.9%19.1%51.7%31.6%51.7%
HV 60d40.2%36.1%44.4%36.1%37.7%
IV Rank32.3%12.2%42.6%30.8%26.7%
IV Percentile35.2%4.4%69.4%30.2%18.7%
Term Structure2.4%-1.6%11.8%0.6%11.8%
VWIV32.7%22.2%42.7%33.7%30.1%
Skew 25d4.6%-11.5%13.3%4.0%12.5%
Skew 10d9.1%-10.1%46.6%4.6%10.5%
Call IV 25d28.7%22.5%37.6%29.1%22.5%
Put IV 25d33.3%24.6%41.8%33.1%35.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %98.9886.34120.3699.1498.61
Gamma HHI0.530.260.840.280.56
Net GEX70.2K321264.1K1.6K59.9K
Net DEX-2.4M-3.3M-814.7K-2.7M-2.5M
Net VEX-4.4K-5.9K-2.4K-3.4K-4.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.100.000.510.000.00
Total Volume264.09501,543100227
Total OI3,194.0952,2354,2702,2353,392

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-03-03$20.49$17.5032.6%9.3%31.6%30.8%33.7%4.0%0.6%1.6K-2.7M-3.4K0.0099.1410001,725510
2014-03-04$20.85$17.5035.6%10.2%24.0%37.4%35.2%13.3%-0.8%591-3.1M-3.4K0.0098.865201,825508
2014-03-05$20.71$17.5033.8%9.7%19.1%33.4%33.9%6.1%2.0%321-3.1M-3.2K0.01101.3823031,871508
2014-03-06$19.47$17.5024.0%6.9%27.1%12.2%25.5%0.0%7.2%1.7K-3.1M-3.4K0.10120.3699102,101511
2014-03-07$19.83$15.0033.3%8.6%28.1%32.4%37.0%7.4%-1.6%927-3.3M-2.4K0.06101.36767482,141520
2014-03-10$19.23$15.0032.2%8.6%29.2%30.0%34.5%-3.4%3.3%45.4K-3.2M-4.0K0.0995.731,045982,407558
2014-03-11$19.02$15.0030.5%8.7%29.3%26.3%30.8%1.1%3.5%31.6K-2.2M-3.8K0.1794.99131221,966614
2014-03-12$18.67$15.0029.0%8.9%28.8%23.1%38.7%1.6%5.3%41.8K-1.9M-3.7K0.0098.48201,901627
2014-03-13$17.03$15.0034.2%9.8%41.5%34.3%27.7%-11.5%2.4%81.0K-814.7K-4.0K0.2693.684691201,901627
2014-03-14$17.13$15.0038.0%10.9%41.8%42.6%42.7%4.2%-0.5%82.0K-1.0M-4.6K0.5186.341,0255182,104739
2014-03-17$18.03$15.0037.4%10.7%47.0%41.3%25.8%1.4%-1.2%117.0K-2.7M-5.9K0.0492.5815972,8911,250
2014-03-18$18.33$15.0033.3%9.5%47.4%32.5%31.9%1.0%1.6%92.1K-3.1M-5.3K0.0692.25199122,8931,252
2014-03-19$17.72$15.0034.5%9.9%48.3%35.1%29.6%7.0%0.6%168.7K-2.5M-5.8K0.33102.882172,9921,264
2014-03-20$17.72$15.0035.1%10.1%48.3%36.5%0.0%7.7%1.5%199.0K-2.5M-5.4K0.0099.51403,0021,264
2014-03-21$17.61$15.0034.7%9.9%48.1%35.5%22.2%6.0%0.9%264.1K-2.4M-5.3K0.0896.8710583,0061,264
2014-03-24$17.36$15.0034.2%9.8%48.2%34.4%0.0%7.1%3.2%56.4K-1.9M-5.1K0.00100.38002,3611,022
2014-03-25$17.82$15.0035.9%10.3%49.7%38.2%35.1%11.5%1.7%54.6K-2.2M-5.0K0.0098.833302,3611,022
2014-03-26$17.84$15.0035.2%10.1%49.5%36.6%41.6%12.3%1.1%55.7K-2.3M-4.7K0.00100.452002,3761,022
2014-03-27$17.65$15.0033.0%9.5%49.4%31.9%33.1%4.3%3.2%58.2K-2.2M-4.6K0.00103.35022,3671,022
2014-03-28$17.59$15.0030.9%8.8%49.4%27.2%30.1%3.1%5.4%60.5K-2.2M-4.4K0.00102.51032,3671,022
2014-03-31$18.24$15.0030.6%8.8%51.7%26.7%0.0%12.5%11.8%59.9K-2.5M-4.1K0.0098.6122702,3671,025