EWC Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, EWC traded between $27.47 and $29.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.6%, placing in the 42.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.0% (HV 20d: 16.6%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $29.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 5.84.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-15: Highest Volume — 8,813 contracts
  • 2018-02-06: Largest IV spike — 111.0% change
  • 2018-02-02: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-02-09: Largest Expected Move — 8.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.23$27.47$29.80$29.80$27.81
Max Pain$28.26$28.00$29.00$28.00$28.00
ATM IV22.6%15.1%57.7%15.1%19.5%
Expected Move5.9%4.5%8.7%4.5%5.6%
HV 20d16.6%8.1%19.5%8.1%19.5%
HV 60d12.5%8.8%13.8%8.8%13.8%
IV Rank42.9%21.4%100.0%71.2%27.3%
IV Percentile95.9%77.4%100.0%77.4%96.0%
Term Structure-2.0%-5.6%0.1%0.1%-3.8%
VWIV21.6%15.3%27.9%15.7%15.3%
Skew 25d8.9%4.1%37.1%5.0%4.1%
Skew 10d14.4%0.5%29.8%14.7%0.5%
Call IV 25d17.3%14.1%23.9%14.2%18.0%
Put IV 25d26.2%19.3%57.3%19.3%22.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.5510.69109.7562.3924.99
Gamma HHI0.210.180.230.180.22
Net GEX-1.3M-1.5M-994.6K-994.6K-1.5M
Net DEX16.2M7.1M22.8M7.1M15.8M
Net VEX-141.3K-157.2K-125.7K-138.7K-132.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio5.841.1011.961.672.52
Total Volume5,642.9472,2828,8133,6036,853
Total OI26,178.68423,94727,47023,94726,577

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$29.80$28.0015.1%4.5%8.1%71.2%15.7%5.0%0.1%-994.6K7.1M-138.7K1.6762.39N/AN/A1,3492,2544,15419,793
2018-02-02$28.96$28.0019.3%5.2%12.4%100.0%16.5%5.4%-0.6%-1.0M11.5M-142.6K1.3757.10N/AN/A1,4772,0184,19019,917
2018-02-05$28.21$29.0027.3%6.1%14.9%100.0%27.1%10.5%-1.6%-1.2M17.7M-157.2K1.10109.75N/AN/A1,4391,5824,33020,923
2018-02-06$28.30$29.0057.7%6.9%15.1%100.0%19.8%37.1%-3.5%-1.2M17.7M-150.9K2.8287.35N/AN/A5971,6854,39920,970
2018-02-07$28.11$29.0022.0%6.3%15.1%32.1%20.5%8.4%-1.0%-1.1M18.7M-150.9K3.2740.06N/AN/A5651,8484,40020,966
2018-02-08$27.48$29.0026.2%7.5%16.4%40.1%27.4%12.6%-3.6%-1.0M22.4M-151.3K2.6362.18N/AN/A7141,8764,41021,064
2018-02-09$27.47$29.0030.4%8.7%16.1%48.1%27.9%10.6%-5.6%-1.0M22.8M-148.2K11.8267.60N/AN/A6567,7544,26021,066
2018-02-12$27.79$28.0021.5%6.2%16.8%31.1%23.6%8.0%-1.5%-1.4M20.3M-150.9K11.9641.41N/AN/A6557,8364,28522,968
2018-02-13$27.81$28.0020.7%5.9%16.7%29.6%22.7%6.5%-1.1%-1.4M19.9M-143.0K10.5229.31N/AN/A7397,7764,28722,888
2018-02-14$28.22$28.0019.5%5.6%17.9%27.3%22.1%6.4%-2.2%-1.4M17.7M-141.8K8.2728.96N/AN/A9457,8194,33622,937
2018-02-15$28.36$28.0018.6%5.3%18.1%25.6%20.1%7.9%-1.6%-1.4M16.1M-141.7K8.2724.61N/AN/A9517,8624,41422,968
2018-02-16$28.33$28.0018.6%5.3%18.2%25.6%20.9%5.8%-1.3%-1.3M16.0M-139.2K5.4819.80N/AN/A9515,2134,43923,031
2018-02-20$28.12$28.0019.9%5.7%18.0%28.1%26.0%7.1%-1.9%-1.3M15.7M-137.1K6.5211.83N/AN/A7494,8814,30422,219
2018-02-21$28.18$28.0019.1%5.5%18.0%26.7%24.4%6.1%-1.3%-1.3M14.5M-134.8K6.4311.97N/AN/A7584,8724,30422,258
2018-02-22$28.12$28.0019.5%5.6%17.9%27.3%24.4%6.6%-3.7%-1.4M15.9M-134.6K6.4412.86N/AN/A7584,8824,30922,271
2018-02-23$28.47$28.0019.0%5.4%18.7%26.4%25.6%7.4%-0.5%-1.3M13.3M-133.1K6.6015.85N/AN/A7394,8804,30922,281
2018-02-26$28.57$28.0016.4%4.7%18.7%21.4%15.6%6.7%-0.7%-1.3M11.3M-125.7K6.5910.69N/AN/A7434,8984,31022,281
2018-02-27$28.34$28.0019.7%5.6%18.7%27.7%15.8%6.8%-1.7%-1.3M13.4M-129.9K6.5913.79N/AN/A7434,8994,32622,251
2018-02-28$27.81$28.0019.5%5.6%19.5%27.3%15.3%4.1%-3.8%-1.5M15.8M-132.7K2.5224.99N/AN/A1,9494,9044,32622,251