EWC Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, EWC traded between $27.96 and $29.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 12.8%, placing in the 11.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 8.3%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $28.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.96.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-21: Highest Volume — 1,919 contracts
  • 2013-02-25: Largest IV spike — 27.9% change
  • 2013-02-25: Highest IV Rank — 27.4%
  • 2013-02-25: Largest Expected Move — 4.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.67$27.96$29.15$29.08$28.22
Max Pain$28.00$28.00$28.00$28.00$28.00
ATM IV12.8%10.9%16.1%12.2%13.5%
Expected Move3.7%3.1%4.6%3.9%3.9%
HV 20d8.3%7.5%9.8%7.6%9.8%
HV 60d10.0%9.1%11.3%11.3%9.4%
IV Rank11.0%1.6%27.4%7.6%14.2%
IV Percentile9.8%0.4%36.1%4.0%15.5%
Term Structure1.4%-0.7%3.1%1.3%0.2%
VWIV12.6%7.5%17.6%13.5%10.3%
Skew 25d2.5%-4.1%6.4%4.6%3.9%
Skew 10d3.9%-4.9%9.4%8.2%2.2%
Call IV 25d11.2%7.8%14.6%11.4%8.6%
Put IV 25d13.7%10.6%16.3%16.0%12.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %21.5711.0643.8125.9915.35
Gamma HHI0.540.350.730.510.39
Net GEX743.4K499.4K1.1M568.2K759.4K
Net DEX-3.0M-4.2M-1.4M-3.8M-2.2M
Net VEX-18.1K-23.4K-14.3K-17.6K-23.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.960.0022.000.210.00
Total Volume306.474191,919127139
Total OI5,791.1584,9727,5634,9727,563

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$29.08$28.0012.2%3.9%7.6%7.6%13.5%4.6%1.3%568.2K-3.8M-17.6K0.2125.99N/AN/A105223,5751,397
2013-02-04$28.92$28.0012.9%3.8%7.7%11.6%7.5%3.8%2.1%593.5K-3.4M-17.6K1.2034.41N/AN/A30363,6541,411
2013-02-05$29.07$28.0012.3%3.8%7.8%8.5%17.6%5.1%2.1%630.1K-3.9M-18.2K20.0025.52N/AN/A1203,6831,447
2013-02-06$29.15$28.0013.3%3.8%7.9%13.6%13.0%5.0%1.7%639.3K-4.2M-17.8K0.0420.63N/AN/A11553,6831,430
2013-02-07$28.98$28.0012.9%3.7%8.2%11.2%12.8%4.0%2.5%689.8K-3.8M-17.7K1.0024.49N/AN/A80803,7371,425
2013-02-08$28.98$28.0012.7%3.6%7.5%10.4%0.0%4.8%1.7%806.7K-3.7M-17.4K6.0043.81N/AN/A3183,7571,427
2013-02-11$28.88$28.0012.5%3.6%7.6%9.3%12.3%3.9%2.3%863.9K-3.3M-16.7K22.0013.56N/AN/A1223,7601,445
2013-02-12$29.01$28.0013.1%3.8%7.8%12.5%13.3%2.1%1.6%869.2K-3.8M-16.7K0.1729.88N/AN/A331563,7601,466
2013-02-13$28.97$28.0011.5%3.3%7.7%4.2%11.4%0.3%3.1%1.1M-4.0M-17.0K0.0326.68N/AN/A331114,0071,522
2013-02-14$28.90$28.0011.6%3.3%7.6%4.8%11.5%-0.1%1.9%1.1M-3.0M-15.8K0.0116.43N/AN/A1,402193,7981,524
2013-02-15$28.63$28.0010.9%3.1%8.1%1.6%11.9%0.4%2.9%927.9K-2.5M-16.7K1.3819.07N/AN/A8114,4951,529
2013-02-19$28.74$28.0011.1%3.2%8.2%2.2%11.4%3.1%1.3%703.4K-3.2M-15.8K0.2414.08N/AN/A152363,7421,290
2013-02-20$28.40$28.0013.0%3.7%8.6%11.8%11.3%0.3%0.5%595.0K-2.1M-15.3K16.4019.99N/AN/A5823,7961,321
2013-02-21$28.22$28.0013.0%3.7%8.4%11.6%12.7%-1.8%0.4%499.4K-1.4M-14.3K0.0116.81N/AN/A1,902173,7971,385
2013-02-22$28.29$28.0012.6%3.6%8.5%9.7%12.5%6.4%1.3%745.7K-2.4M-21.2K3.9112.96N/AN/A572235,6431,401
2013-02-25$27.96$28.0016.1%4.6%9.2%27.4%16.1%1.3%-0.7%605.2K-1.8M-22.2K0.3224.99N/AN/A77255,6841,604
2013-02-26$28.05$28.0014.0%4.0%9.4%17.0%13.4%-4.1%0.2%596.0K-1.4M-20.2K0.9211.06N/AN/A1571455,6991,622
2013-02-27$28.30$28.0014.6%4.2%9.8%19.9%14.6%4.7%-0.6%784.8K-2.4M-23.4K1.3014.14N/AN/A43565,8211,732
2013-02-28$28.22$28.0013.5%3.9%9.8%14.2%10.3%3.9%0.2%759.4K-2.2M-23.0K0.0015.35N/AN/A13905,8151,748