CTL Options History — May 2013

In May 2013, CTL traded between $34.15 and $37.85. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.7%, placing in the 56.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.4% (HV 20d: 14.3%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $37.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.05.

Notable Days

  • 2013-05-30: Highest Volume — 24,622 contracts
  • 2013-05-09: Largest IV drop — 49.7% change
  • 2013-05-01: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2013-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 7.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.06$34.15$37.85$37.19$34.15
Max Pain$36.86$36.00$37.00$36.00$37.00
ATM IV20.7%13.9%34.3%27.3%21.2%
Expected Move5.7%4.8%7.8%7.8%6.1%
HV 20d14.3%10.1%18.5%18.5%18.5%
HV 60d30.1%14.8%55.7%55.7%17.7%
IV Rank56.1%37.4%100.0%100.0%64.1%
IV Percentile71.6%50.4%100.0%100.0%85.3%
Term Structure-1.2%-6.1%0.8%-6.1%0.8%
VWIV20.4%15.9%28.2%25.1%21.4%
Skew 25d4.6%2.1%6.5%6.2%2.1%
Skew 10d9.9%-1.2%19.9%19.9%-1.2%
Call IV 25d17.9%14.0%25.3%24.6%20.8%
Put IV 25d22.5%19.2%31.8%30.8%22.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.508.6942.5324.1824.83
Gamma HHI0.180.130.240.170.13
Net GEX10.9M1.6M15.3M10.5M1.6M
Net DEX-167.8M-258.4M57.2M-181.8M57.2M
Net VEX-1.4M-1.5M-1.1M-1.5M-1.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.050.323.540.880.53
Total Volume7,059.0451,53424,6223,1984,155
Total OI257,448.136222,792284,493259,842231,791

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-05-01$37.19$36.0027.3%7.8%18.5%100.0%25.1%6.2%-6.1%10.5M-181.8M-1.5M0.8824.18N/AN/A1,7041,494154,491105,351
2013-05-02$37.04$36.0027.1%7.8%16.3%98.6%27.8%5.8%-6.1%10.0M-164.9M-1.5M0.3820.94N/AN/A1,113421155,345106,672
2013-05-03$37.14$36.0027.0%7.7%16.3%98.4%28.2%6.5%-6.0%10.6M-171.7M-1.5M1.6827.80N/AN/A2,1193,556155,805106,836
2013-05-06$37.05$37.0028.9%6.2%16.4%66.8%22.4%5.2%-1.7%10.6M-172.6M-1.5M1.7839.30N/AN/A1,6182,873157,361109,615
2013-05-07$37.06$37.0030.2%6.3%16.3%69.7%23.8%5.4%-3.4%10.1M-159.8M-1.5M1.9942.53N/AN/A1,8373,649158,009111,855
2013-05-08$37.30$37.0034.3%6.8%15.4%78.6%23.7%6.0%-3.3%9.9M-183.7M-1.5M1.1531.30N/AN/A10,65412,274158,879112,348
2013-05-09$37.24$37.0017.3%5.2%15.1%47.1%17.9%3.9%-0.4%12.9M-194.3M-1.5M0.7827.64N/AN/A4,9533,850163,517118,009
2013-05-10$37.62$37.0013.9%5.0%15.6%42.0%18.3%4.1%0.1%13.7M-229.6M-1.4M0.5319.64N/AN/A2,4481,292163,068119,109
2013-05-13$37.68$37.0017.5%5.1%14.5%43.4%18.8%4.0%0.3%14.3M-240.6M-1.4M0.5420.34N/AN/A2,3041,245163,438119,540
2013-05-14$37.74$37.0014.9%5.0%13.9%41.0%18.2%4.2%0.0%14.9M-249.8M-1.3M0.8612.31N/AN/A1,4831,280164,653119,725
2013-05-15$37.85$37.0017.6%4.9%13.2%40.7%18.2%4.9%-0.5%14.6M-258.4M-1.3M0.3213.13N/AN/A6,5972,116164,443119,983
2013-05-16$37.45$37.0017.8%5.1%13.9%44.3%18.5%4.9%-0.6%15.3M-219.6M-1.3M0.8215.03N/AN/A1,8301,502164,734119,093
2013-05-17$37.67$37.0017.7%5.1%13.7%43.7%20.1%4.9%-0.5%13.3M-242.1M-1.4M3.5417.58N/AN/A1,6805,944164,927119,566
2013-05-20$37.63$37.0017.2%4.9%13.6%40.4%17.5%3.7%-0.8%11.0M-187.3M-1.3M0.5522.94N/AN/A2,6491,468139,85889,253
2013-05-21$37.23$37.0017.8%5.1%13.1%43.9%18.8%4.2%-0.3%11.0M-167.8M-1.3M0.4717.82N/AN/A4,5662,163140,72789,474
2013-05-22$37.02$37.0017.5%5.0%10.9%42.3%18.4%4.8%-0.3%10.4M-146.4M-1.3M0.718.69N/AN/A1,310932141,41690,922
2013-05-23$37.43$37.0017.0%4.9%10.9%39.3%17.9%4.3%0.4%11.2M-178.0M-1.3M0.6024.02N/AN/A1,490898141,94691,072
2013-05-24$37.27$37.0016.7%4.8%10.3%37.4%15.9%5.2%0.5%10.9M-161.2M-1.3M0.7822.77N/AN/A1,111866142,62591,516
2013-05-28$37.07$37.0017.0%4.9%10.1%39.5%16.5%5.3%0.6%11.0M-151.6M-1.2M1.1923.47N/AN/A2,6673,164143,23692,022
2013-05-29$36.17$37.0019.4%5.6%13.1%53.7%20.4%3.5%0.6%8.5M-85.1M-1.3M0.6520.72N/AN/A12,9548,448144,62494,213
2013-05-30$35.23$37.0020.4%5.8%15.5%59.4%20.5%2.3%0.2%4.2M-2.0M-1.2M2.3618.14N/AN/A7,31917,303126,24696,546
2013-05-31$34.15$37.0021.2%6.1%18.5%64.1%21.4%2.1%0.8%1.6M57.2M-1.1M0.5324.83N/AN/A2,7191,436130,745101,046