CTL Options History — October 2018

In October 2018, CTL traded between $19.39 and $21.94. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.3%, placing in the 35.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.9% (HV 20d: 37.3%). Max pain ranged from $21.50 to $23.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.27.

Notable Days

  • 2018-10-26: Highest Volume — 50,603 contracts
  • 2018-10-23: Largest IV spike — 28.4% change
  • 2018-10-31: Highest IV Rank — 61.9%
  • 2018-10-29: Largest Expected Move — 17.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.04$19.39$21.94$21.33$20.73
Max Pain$22.80$21.50$23.00$21.50$23.00
ATM IV41.3%27.1%71.0%28.2%71.0%
Expected Move11.8%7.0%17.9%7.2%16.4%
HV 20d37.3%29.7%45.1%36.3%45.1%
HV 60d41.5%39.7%46.2%39.8%46.2%
IV Rank35.2%23.0%61.9%24.4%61.9%
IV Percentile59.8%25.8%97.6%29.8%97.6%
Term Structure1.1%-26.5%35.6%4.2%-26.5%
VWIV41.2%24.8%58.9%24.8%56.4%
Skew 25d11.3%-6.3%37.4%17.5%30.2%
Skew 10d16.4%-3.5%30.3%15.9%-3.5%
Call IV 25d36.2%25.7%56.5%26.4%38.8%
Put IV 25d47.5%29.8%76.1%43.9%69.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.545.1224.5618.4915.20
Gamma HHI0.170.090.720.180.09
Net GEX1.6M-1.8M18.4M2.5M-195.1K
Net DEX20.7M-54.9M112.6M-12.5M22.5M
Net VEX-940.3K-1.0M-834.5K-895.3K-979.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.270.402.520.710.89
Total Volume22,430.47812,47150,60322,73719,670
Total OI397,564.348350,700423,407404,365380,466

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-10-01$21.33$21.5028.2%7.2%36.3%24.4%24.8%17.5%4.2%2.5M-12.5M-895.3K0.7118.49N/AN/A13,3029,435154,715249,650
2018-10-02$21.78$21.5027.1%7.1%36.9%23.0%25.5%4.1%4.3%4.1M-36.5M-962.9K0.5211.31N/AN/A17,5789,170160,976250,621
2018-10-03$21.84$21.5028.4%7.0%36.9%24.0%25.2%4.0%4.7%5.2M-54.9M-910.4K1.4013.81N/AN/A6,7059,409166,044252,546
2018-10-04$21.74$23.0035.9%9.6%36.4%24.6%34.0%6.8%35.6%4.3M-29.0M-1.0M0.405.12N/AN/A19,8937,920167,853254,224
2018-10-05$21.90$23.0032.6%10.0%36.5%26.5%36.3%4.3%3.0%4.5M-52.0M-1.0M0.9413.18N/AN/A11,23710,535169,041254,366
2018-10-08$21.26$23.0032.3%10.2%37.8%27.7%34.8%6.3%4.7%2.4M28.5M-995.5K1.507.29N/AN/A7,56311,368159,995250,598
2018-10-09$21.07$23.0035.7%10.6%35.6%31.0%35.5%7.1%1.6%1.6M38.8M-994.2K2.348.52N/AN/A5,08611,889160,774251,134
2018-10-10$21.03$23.0039.3%11.6%34.5%33.7%42.1%11.1%5.1%1.7M11.9M-942.6K1.8015.44N/AN/A7,37513,266160,910250,637
2018-10-11$20.24$23.0050.4%12.2%36.5%44.9%41.0%37.4%1.7%-1.4M85.1M-949.4K2.5214.83N/AN/A10,15425,639162,216253,124
2018-10-12$20.66$23.0041.7%11.4%37.5%36.7%40.7%9.4%-2.4%-372.4K76.5M-950.5K1.5315.95N/AN/A9,68914,827165,009257,780
2018-10-15$20.78$23.0039.5%11.2%37.6%33.5%40.4%8.4%0.7%-62.1K51.5M-980.2K0.835.91N/AN/A10,5718,751156,515254,435
2018-10-16$21.01$23.0038.2%10.8%37.1%32.4%37.8%7.1%3.1%1.1M30.8M-862.9K1.026.75N/AN/A7,1947,362158,016254,749
2018-10-17$21.06$23.0038.5%11.0%36.9%33.0%40.1%6.7%-1.2%1.1M34.2M-877.4K1.4815.24N/AN/A5,2197,735160,296254,884
2018-10-18$21.02$23.0040.6%11.7%36.9%35.0%43.6%7.1%-0.3%515.9K32.9M-903.8K1.559.80N/AN/A5,4048,354161,007255,484
2018-10-19$21.94$23.0040.3%11.6%39.7%34.7%39.1%7.1%-1.3%18.4M-38.1M-982.7K0.977.92N/AN/A21,24220,629161,380256,287
2018-10-22$21.34$23.0038.9%11.8%40.7%32.6%39.0%7.6%6.9%-868.4K5.2M-931.3K0.6215.15N/AN/A10,6576,586123,169227,531
2018-10-23$21.54$23.0049.9%12.2%29.7%43.9%42.6%2.1%15.9%-231.6K-23.2M-856.5K1.2324.56N/AN/A5,5816,890127,810229,209
2018-10-24$21.06$23.0042.1%13.4%30.4%36.2%47.0%-6.3%-2.4%-1.0M14.7M-1.0M1.6223.02N/AN/A6,39910,339130,269230,286
2018-10-25$21.09$23.0037.4%13.8%30.4%30.4%49.1%6.3%4.2%-654.3K3.0M-834.5K2.479.48N/AN/A5,35313,198131,369230,439
2018-10-26$19.39$23.0047.7%16.1%42.2%39.7%54.9%20.8%-9.0%-1.5M112.6M-858.2K1.218.00N/AN/A22,92027,683131,934231,809
2018-10-29$19.57$23.0054.0%17.9%42.3%47.1%58.9%29.3%-11.7%-1.8M103.9M-941.0K0.9114.54N/AN/A12,84011,647133,209235,965
2018-10-30$20.43$23.0059.6%16.4%44.7%52.7%58.0%25.5%-15.2%-1.2M69.5M-951.9K0.868.81N/AN/A11,6509,987138,687236,562
2018-10-31$20.73$23.0071.0%16.4%45.1%61.9%56.4%30.2%-26.5%-195.1K22.5M-979.4K0.8915.20N/AN/A10,3939,277142,445238,021