CULP Options History — April 2018

In April 2018, CULP traded between $29.45 and $31.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 42.4%, placing in the 26.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.8% (HV 20d: 32.7%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.31.

Notable Days

  • 2018-04-02: Highest Volume — 28 contracts
  • 2018-04-09: Largest IV spike — 165.5% change
  • 2018-04-09: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-04-13: Largest Expected Move — 19.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.68$29.45$31.70$29.70$29.75
Max Pain$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00
ATM IV42.4%26.1%115.9%35.4%32.1%
Expected Move10.7%7.5%19.3%10.2%9.2%
HV 20d32.7%29.0%36.5%32.5%29.0%
HV 60d33.1%32.0%34.4%32.2%32.6%
IV Rank26.3%9.3%100.0%20.2%15.4%
IV Percentile61.3%26.3%100.0%69.4%53.0%
Term Structure-6.8%-31.9%6.2%-0.4%-15.6%
VWIV36.1%31.9%41.0%35.5%41.0%
Skew 25d4.6%-7.1%12.0%4.2%-7.1%
Skew 10d9.2%-16.8%24.2%6.5%0.9%
Call IV 25d42.0%26.8%94.2%41.3%44.4%
Put IV 25d46.6%29.5%93.3%45.5%37.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %129.89114.92151.29134.79125.39
Gamma HHI0.600.500.700.550.67
Net GEX1.9K-1.4K4.8K3.4K-1.3K
Net DEX-28.1K-72.8K23.3K-15.3K22.7K
Net VEX-214-307-147-254-147
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.310.041.000.041.00
Total Volume20.571228282
Total OI71.42930888830

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-04-02$29.70$30.0035.4%10.2%32.5%20.2%35.5%4.2%-0.4%3.4K-15.3K-2540.04134.79N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-03$29.45$30.0032.3%9.3%30.5%16.8%31.9%4.5%-3.8%3.5K-15.6K-2400.04138.09N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-04$30.80$30.0040.4%11.6%34.0%25.6%41.0%9.3%-6.8%4.1K-33.3K-2640.04130.53N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-05$31.70$0.0038.7%9.8%34.6%23.6%0.0%12.0%-6.5%4.8K-59.7K-2780.04119.73N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-06$30.70$0.0043.3%12.0%36.5%28.7%0.0%8.3%-8.5%4.1K-37.4K-2660.04124.20N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-09$31.45$0.00115.0%18.2%35.6%100.0%0.0%1.1%-31.9%2.9K-72.8K-3070.04149.55N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-10$31.35$0.00115.9%18.1%35.3%100.0%0.0%-3.4%-24.7%2.8K-68.2K-3000.04149.78N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-11$30.85$0.0040.2%11.5%33.8%23.5%0.0%4.7%-14.1%4.2K-42.6K-2550.04142.10N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-12$31.00$0.0034.9%10.0%33.6%18.3%0.0%7.4%-10.6%4.6K-48.7K-2300.04139.83N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-13$30.75$0.0067.5%19.3%33.7%51.1%0.0%-1.0%-31.4%2.7K-61.4K-2740.04151.29N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-16$30.85$0.0026.1%7.5%33.0%9.3%0.0%1.7%6.2%4.5K-38.0K-2000.04124.86N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-17$31.10$0.0031.5%9.0%32.6%14.8%0.0%7.1%-3.0%3.5K-54.8K-1780.04124.33N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-18$31.10$0.0029.0%8.3%32.6%12.3%0.0%2.7%2.6%2.5K-57.3K-1760.04123.72N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-19$30.95$0.0026.5%7.6%32.6%9.8%0.0%9.1%4.5%1.2K-55.9K-1690.04123.88N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-20$30.38$0.0029.7%8.5%33.2%13.0%0.0%6.6%0.3%-1.1K-54.2K-1640.04115.04N/AN/A2716721
2018-04-23$30.50$0.0027.5%7.9%31.4%10.7%0.0%6.6%1.7%-1.4K20.1K-1541.00127.97N/AN/A11921
2018-04-24$30.30$0.0032.8%9.4%30.3%16.2%0.0%4.9%-2.5%-1.1K23.3K-1561.00121.88N/AN/A11921
2018-04-25$30.50$0.0029.6%8.5%30.3%12.9%0.0%8.6%-0.8%-1.2K21.4K-1601.00129.71N/AN/A11921
2018-04-26$30.90$0.0028.3%8.1%30.3%11.6%0.0%7.5%4.9%-92215.8K-1611.00116.11N/AN/A11921
2018-04-27$30.25$0.0034.7%9.9%31.0%18.0%0.0%2.2%-2.7%-1.2K21.7K-1541.00114.92N/AN/A11921
2018-04-30$29.75$0.0032.1%9.2%29.0%15.4%0.0%-7.1%-15.6%-1.3K22.7K-1471.00125.39N/AN/A11921