CSV Options History — August 2014

In August 2014, CSV traded between $16.02 and $18.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.6%, placing in the 55.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 5.1% (HV 20d: 37.6%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.39.

Notable Days

  • 2014-08-06: Highest Volume — 110 contracts
  • 2014-08-29: Largest IV drop — 34.3% change
  • 2014-08-04: Highest IV Rank — 81.5%
  • 2014-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 10.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.91$16.02$18.84$16.04$18.64
Max Pain$21.59$17.50$22.50$17.50$22.50
ATM IV32.6%22.6%42.6%34.6%22.6%
Expected Move9.7%9.1%10.8%9.9%9.8%
HV 20d37.6%13.7%41.9%16.4%41.6%
HV 60d30.0%24.7%33.1%24.8%29.1%
IV Rank55.0%17.0%81.5%54.4%17.0%
IV Percentile41.1%2.4%97.2%56.3%2.4%
Term Structure1.0%-5.2%14.0%-5.2%14.0%
VWIV32.8%32.5%33.7%33.7%32.5%
Skew 25d5.3%-4.0%12.8%-1.6%3.4%
Skew 10d5.3%-5.7%12.0%12.0%5.3%
Call IV 25d26.5%20.5%35.3%29.1%21.2%
Put IV 25d31.9%24.6%37.2%27.5%24.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.3158.6978.6265.3765.88
Gamma HHI0.770.660.940.940.66
Net GEX16.4K12.8K24.8K23.9K14.3K
Net DEX-1.2M-1.4M-907.6K-923.0K-1.3M
Net VEX-2.7K-3.6K-2.2K-3.6K-2.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.390.002.000.000.00
Total Volume17.1430110015
Total OI1,0309571,0991,0451,099

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-08-01$16.04$17.5034.6%9.9%16.4%54.4%0.0%-1.6%-5.2%23.9K-923.0K-3.6K0.0065.370097570
2014-08-04$16.04$0.0042.6%10.6%14.9%81.5%0.0%4.8%-1.3%24.2K-924.0K-3.5K0.0071.860097570
2014-08-05$16.02$0.0032.0%10.8%13.7%45.8%0.0%1.9%-0.7%24.8K-907.6K-3.5K0.0067.830097570
2014-08-06$17.88$0.0031.7%9.1%41.9%44.6%0.0%7.4%1.7%17.9K-1.3M-3.0K0.0074.98110097570
2014-08-07$17.72$0.0031.5%9.2%41.9%44.2%0.0%-4.0%1.6%17.0K-1.2M-2.7K0.4478.62572588770
2014-08-08$17.59$0.0031.2%9.2%41.9%52.2%0.0%2.5%0.3%16.2K-1.1M-2.8K2.0075.392489295
2014-08-11$17.54$0.0030.2%9.1%41.7%48.2%0.0%2.6%0.6%15.5K-1.1M-2.8K0.0075.8001489495
2014-08-12$17.77$0.0030.3%9.3%40.9%48.7%0.0%5.4%0.2%14.7K-1.2M-2.8K0.0074.1100894109
2014-08-13$17.87$0.0031.1%9.7%40.8%51.6%0.0%7.1%-0.2%14.0K-1.2M-2.6K0.0074.0400894109
2014-08-14$18.05$0.0033.7%9.7%40.6%62.3%33.7%11.2%0.6%14.7K-1.2M-2.6K0.0075.69016894109
2014-08-15$18.19$17.5032.5%9.3%40.6%57.5%0.0%9.5%1.8%15.3K-1.3M-2.6K0.0068.8050894109
2014-08-18$18.59$0.0034.5%9.9%40.8%65.6%32.5%3.7%0.1%15.9K-1.3M-2.3K0.0060.0615088998
2014-08-19$18.45$22.5032.0%9.9%40.9%55.6%0.0%-0.0%3.3%15.4K-1.3M-2.4K0.0058.6901490498
2014-08-20$18.41$22.5033.7%9.9%40.8%62.4%0.0%3.0%0.9%15.6K-1.3M-2.4K0.0061.77010904112
2014-08-21$18.84$22.5029.3%9.5%41.2%44.4%0.0%4.6%1.2%12.8K-1.4M-2.2K0.6859.112215904122
2014-08-22$18.49$22.5033.3%9.7%41.7%60.6%32.5%1.4%1.1%14.3K-1.3M-2.5K0.0061.37150926137
2014-08-25$18.40$22.5034.6%9.6%41.8%66.2%0.0%12.1%-0.7%15.1K-1.3M-2.5K0.0061.4600941137
2014-08-26$18.56$22.5033.0%9.8%41.8%59.5%0.0%12.7%1.6%14.6K-1.3M-2.3K0.0060.1200941137
2014-08-27$18.59$22.5034.9%9.8%41.8%67.4%0.0%12.8%-1.0%14.5K-1.3M-2.3K0.0061.3500941137
2014-08-28$18.52$22.5034.3%9.7%41.8%64.9%0.0%11.2%0.3%14.5K-1.3M-2.3K0.0061.27021941137
2014-08-29$18.64$22.5022.6%9.8%41.6%17.0%32.5%3.4%14.0%14.3K-1.3M-2.4K0.0065.88150941158