CULP Options History — August 2018

In August 2018, CULP traded between $24.00 and $27.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.4%, placing in the 19.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.0% (HV 20d: 28.4%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.44.

Notable Days

  • 2018-08-31: Highest Volume — 177 contracts
  • 2018-08-30: Largest IV drop — 36.1% change
  • 2018-08-14: Highest IV Rank — 28.4%
  • 2018-08-28: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.56$24.00$27.40$24.75$25.20
Max Pain$21.96$20.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV36.4%25.4%45.0%32.6%25.4%
Expected Move10.8%7.3%12.6%9.4%7.3%
HV 20d28.4%17.1%48.7%17.4%48.4%
HV 60d39.0%36.2%45.1%36.2%45.1%
IV Rank19.8%8.7%28.4%16.0%8.7%
IV Percentile62.3%14.7%89.3%45.6%14.7%
Term Structure-1.5%-7.4%6.4%5.5%2.6%
VWIV46.1%25.7%60.0%38.1%25.7%
Skew 25d5.4%-6.5%9.8%9.8%9.3%
Skew 10d12.8%-13.2%18.9%15.8%17.3%
Call IV 25d36.1%22.5%40.2%29.1%22.5%
Put IV 25d41.6%31.4%46.2%39.0%31.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %73.1058.08103.9586.42103.95
Gamma HHI0.560.420.740.520.60
Net GEX3.6K-6.3K11.8K5.0K-5.7K
Net DEX-26.2K-101.5K75.1K-33.3K46.0K
Net VEX-258-445-173-289-380
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.440.364.103.150.53
Total Volume68.0433817754177
Total OI129.65273242125242

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-08-01$24.75$25.0032.6%9.4%17.4%16.0%38.1%9.8%5.5%5.0K-33.3K-2893.1586.42N/AN/A13418045
2018-08-02$24.50$25.0032.3%9.3%17.1%15.7%37.4%8.0%4.6%4.8K-22.7K-2703.1586.47N/AN/A13418045
2018-08-03$24.00$25.0032.1%9.2%17.9%15.5%36.8%4.9%4.3%3.1K5.9K-2313.7383.03N/AN/A11418045
2018-08-06$25.28$20.0034.0%10.8%26.6%17.4%53.7%6.3%-2.2%6.4K-50.9K-2624.1064.65N/AN/A10418545
2018-08-07$25.48$20.0033.9%11.1%26.8%17.3%53.5%6.5%-4.1%5.8K-55.9K-2514.1074.35N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-08$25.15$20.0032.7%10.8%26.3%16.0%52.7%5.7%-1.7%7.2K-45.8K-2514.1073.97N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-09$25.70$20.0030.2%10.7%26.6%13.5%53.7%6.9%-1.9%8.0K-69.5K-2374.1067.11N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-10$25.65$20.0031.5%11.2%25.8%14.8%54.2%7.7%-2.4%8.0K-67.8K-2384.1069.11N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-13$25.05$20.0038.1%11.5%27.3%21.5%54.5%4.9%-3.0%9.3K-39.9K-2074.1068.29N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-14$25.40$20.0045.0%11.4%27.7%28.4%53.8%5.5%-3.1%9.9K-59.2K-2074.1069.91N/AN/A10418445
2018-08-15$25.78$20.0040.6%11.6%27.8%24.0%58.8%6.9%-3.1%7.9K-87.9K-1933.0067.85N/AN/A10308445
2018-08-16$25.45$20.0039.2%11.2%28.0%22.6%58.1%4.5%-2.6%11.8K-70.8K-1862.1469.72N/AN/A14308445
2018-08-17$25.25$20.0039.0%11.2%27.9%22.4%57.7%4.3%-3.1%1.2K-101.5K-1801.5076.24N/AN/A20308845
2018-08-20$25.30$20.0039.2%11.2%27.3%22.6%60.0%4.3%-2.6%1.0K803-1731.9263.59N/AN/A13254825
2018-08-21$25.35$20.0038.6%11.1%27.2%22.0%48.0%2.5%-3.1%1.1K350-1741.0980.72N/AN/A23254825
2018-08-22$26.25$20.0040.5%11.6%29.5%23.9%37.4%4.4%-5.6%2.0K-7.8K-1921.0978.90N/AN/A23255825
2018-08-23$26.40$20.0038.4%11.0%29.3%21.8%39.0%2.9%-1.5%2.2K-11.4K-2092.8366.83N/AN/A23655825
2018-08-24$26.60$25.0041.2%11.8%29.2%24.6%39.9%5.2%-5.9%-62813.8K-3061.1367.51N/AN/A23265865
2018-08-27$26.30$25.0043.4%12.4%29.6%26.8%42.2%6.4%-7.4%-97116.2K-3040.6371.39N/AN/A43275866
2018-08-28$26.98$25.0044.1%12.6%30.1%27.5%39.4%6.7%-5.2%560-14.9K-4450.5758.08N/AN/A47277868
2018-08-29$27.40$25.0040.3%11.6%30.4%23.7%39.6%8.1%6.4%809-21.2K-4240.3663.93N/AN/A109396968
2018-08-30$24.73$25.0025.8%7.4%48.7%9.0%27.0%-6.5%1.3%-6.3K75.1K-3350.5069.29N/AN/A1165814781
2018-08-31$25.20$25.0025.4%7.3%48.4%8.7%25.7%9.3%2.6%-5.7K46.0K-3800.53103.95N/AN/A1166115983