EWC Options History — January 2015

In January 2015, EWC traded between $26.43 and $28.67. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.3%, placing in the 84.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.0% (HV 20d: 18.4%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $29.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 21.93.

Notable Days

  • 2015-01-30: Highest Volume — 7,601 contracts
  • 2015-01-12: Largest IV spike — 42.6% change
  • 2015-01-12: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2015-01-15: Largest Expected Move — 7.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.26$26.43$28.67$28.67$26.43
Max Pain$28.55$28.00$29.00$28.00$28.00
ATM IV21.3%17.5%25.0%18.3%23.9%
Expected Move6.1%5.5%7.0%5.6%6.8%
HV 20d18.4%16.3%21.7%20.5%18.1%
HV 60d19.4%18.5%20.3%19.8%19.0%
IV Rank84.3%69.2%100.0%73.1%94.5%
IV Percentile95.6%89.7%100.0%94.8%98.8%
Term Structure0.5%-1.0%2.3%0.9%-0.8%
VWIV22.9%18.7%26.8%24.1%24.7%
Skew 25d6.1%3.6%8.2%7.6%3.7%
Skew 10d15.1%7.2%20.3%18.7%12.7%
Call IV 25d19.4%15.2%22.1%16.8%22.1%
Put IV 25d25.5%22.1%28.9%24.4%25.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %80.1333.86103.9380.3978.72
Gamma HHI0.280.220.400.400.25
Net GEX-4.7M-5.3M-3.5M-3.5M-5.2M
Net DEX72.9M42.9M89.2M42.9M86.2M
Net VEX-359.8K-381.2K-321.3K-352.5K-321.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio21.930.16348.502.570.81
Total Volume3,142.451827,6014,3747,601
Total OI88,639.882,66695,54082,66687,575

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-01-02$28.67$28.0018.3%5.6%20.5%73.1%24.1%7.6%0.9%-3.5M42.9M-352.5K2.5780.39N/AN/A1,2263,14812,58970,077
2015-01-05$27.92$28.0022.7%6.4%21.3%96.1%22.6%6.7%-0.7%-3.9M56.1M-364.0K5.3684.59N/AN/A1961,05012,59670,234
2015-01-06$27.51$29.0021.7%6.3%21.7%91.2%26.1%7.2%0.0%-4.0M63.3M-363.2K348.5082.11N/AN/A124,18212,76470,981
2015-01-07$27.54$29.0021.7%6.2%19.8%91.2%22.9%6.1%0.1%-4.4M65.1M-376.7K45.2587.87N/AN/A836212,76574,913
2015-01-08$27.91$29.0019.8%5.8%20.4%81.1%22.1%6.6%0.6%-4.5M59.9M-367.3K0.7684.23N/AN/A1,5071,15212,76975,006
2015-01-09$27.66$29.0017.5%5.8%17.9%69.2%21.9%6.1%0.6%-4.6M64.8M-375.0K3.4688.40N/AN/A1,5575,38112,74775,073
2015-01-12$27.20$29.0025.0%6.5%18.9%100.0%23.4%5.0%0.9%-4.9M78.3M-373.9K2.1884.99N/AN/A1,7383,78712,83079,580
2015-01-13$27.08$29.0024.0%6.7%18.1%95.1%25.8%7.5%-0.1%-5.0M82.0M-381.2K1.0386.22N/AN/A1,5721,61212,83381,439
2015-01-14$26.91$29.0023.2%6.6%18.0%91.3%26.8%8.2%0.2%-5.3M89.2M-375.0K0.6887.16N/AN/A1,6991,15012,87181,706
2015-01-15$26.77$29.0024.4%7.0%17.1%96.9%26.6%6.7%-1.0%-4.8M86.2M-379.0K1.7785.32N/AN/A1,6902,99813,05581,981
2015-01-16$27.26$29.0023.3%6.7%18.1%91.8%23.8%7.2%0.4%-4.4M79.7M-378.0K7.3581.81N/AN/A2316913,06882,472
2015-01-20$26.94$29.0022.3%6.4%17.6%86.8%26.7%5.6%0.7%-4.7M75.9M-365.4K1.5683.35N/AN/A7111111,06776,143
2015-01-21$27.02$29.0021.0%6.0%16.9%80.8%20.3%7.3%0.8%-4.9M76.1M-357.4K1.9887.88N/AN/A13326311,05276,165
2015-01-22$27.24$28.0020.1%5.8%17.3%76.6%19.1%5.9%2.3%-4.8M72.1M-357.7K0.6088.60N/AN/A1,34581311,15376,155
2015-01-23$27.26$28.0019.5%5.6%16.4%73.7%20.2%4.8%0.9%-5.0M70.6M-355.2K0.16103.93N/AN/A5,24681711,20476,306
2015-01-26$27.19$28.0019.2%5.5%16.3%72.1%18.7%4.9%1.2%-4.8M72.4M-348.6K6.1433.86N/AN/A3622114,01676,338
2015-01-27$27.39$28.0019.5%5.6%16.5%73.3%19.1%6.9%0.6%-5.1M70.3M-340.4K3.9671.16N/AN/A2851,12810,03976,348
2015-01-28$26.73$28.0020.5%5.9%18.2%78.3%19.3%3.6%0.2%-5.2M79.5M-331.2K2.3682.30N/AN/A1,4373,39510,28776,645
2015-01-29$26.55$28.0019.3%5.5%18.2%72.3%23.6%4.4%1.9%-5.2M86.9M-332.0K2.0739.61N/AN/A1,2132,51510,41177,543
2015-01-30$26.43$28.0023.9%6.8%18.1%94.5%24.7%3.7%-0.8%-5.2M86.2M-321.3K0.8178.72N/AN/A4,2053,39610,42577,150