FDS Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, FDS traded between $51.15 and $56.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.9%, placing in the 64.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 10.1% (HV 20d: 28.8%). Max pain ranged from $55.00 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 6.95.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-11: Highest Volume — 1,685 contracts
  • 2008-02-06: Largest IV spike — 17.4% change
  • 2008-02-11: Highest IV Rank — 88.4%
  • 2008-02-11: Largest Expected Move — 12.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$52.77$51.15$56.06$55.85$52.64
Max Pain$55.75$55.00$60.00$55.00$55.00
ATM IV38.9%33.0%47.4%34.5%33.5%
Expected Move11.1%9.5%12.3%9.9%9.6%
HV 20d28.8%24.6%31.4%27.9%26.1%
HV 60d31.7%29.9%33.3%32.0%30.0%
IV Rank64.6%47.9%88.4%52.2%49.2%
IV Percentile79.4%53.6%99.6%65.1%54.8%
Term Structure-1.1%-3.3%4.0%4.0%-0.4%
VWIV38.7%33.4%46.2%34.5%33.8%
Skew 25d6.1%4.3%8.1%5.6%4.4%
Skew 10d11.4%2.2%19.2%11.3%5.6%
Call IV 25d35.4%31.5%38.5%31.5%33.7%
Put IV 25d41.5%36.6%45.6%37.0%38.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %15.968.8824.1924.1916.91
Gamma HHI0.390.290.610.300.32
Net GEX-194.2K-326.0K108.7K108.7K-282.2K
Net DEX5.6M-576.7K8.5M-576.7K5.5M
Net VEX-47.9K-59.7K-32.3K-33.0K-58.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio6.950.0092.105.151.05
Total Volume434.8201,68546182
Total OI7,710.25,7919,4905,7918,096

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$55.85$55.0034.5%9.9%27.9%52.2%34.5%5.6%4.0%108.7K-576.7K-33.0K5.1524.19753863,1012,690
2008-02-04$56.06$60.0036.2%11.0%24.7%56.9%36.6%6.6%-0.2%100.2K-223.1K-34.7K1.0019.602332323,1263,018
2008-02-05$54.04$60.0037.8%11.2%27.8%61.4%39.0%6.3%-0.4%-16.6K3.0M-35.1K1.2814.251371753,2533,180
2008-02-06$51.92$60.0044.4%12.2%31.4%79.8%40.5%7.6%-1.5%-137.4K6.2M-32.3K2.7316.381534183,3443,256
2008-02-07$51.74$55.0044.3%12.1%31.2%79.6%42.4%7.6%-1.1%-162.5K7.0M-34.0K2.1020.552144503,4543,514
2008-02-08$52.06$55.0041.8%12.2%30.7%72.6%42.5%6.8%-2.2%-177.1K7.1M-37.7K1.7416.921312283,5573,886
2008-02-11$51.60$55.0047.4%12.3%30.8%88.4%41.9%7.1%-3.3%-228.0K7.9M-36.9K3.2111.014001,2853,6884,075
2008-02-12$51.60$55.0044.6%11.9%30.8%80.5%41.6%6.9%-2.1%-313.8K8.5M-50.3K1.3011.291291684,0325,278
2008-02-13$51.82$55.0040.8%11.8%30.7%69.8%39.6%8.1%-2.4%-326.0K8.3M-51.2K0.4910.31122604,1015,335
2008-02-14$51.83$55.0040.8%11.7%30.6%69.8%46.2%7.0%-2.3%-216.3K7.5M-50.3K0.0014.012004,1955,295
2008-02-15$52.10$55.0040.9%11.7%30.0%70.1%38.0%6.9%-2.2%-180.0K7.0M-50.1K92.1016.72109214,2055,260
2008-02-19$51.15$55.0040.1%11.5%30.7%67.8%38.2%5.9%-1.5%-238.1K7.3M-49.8K0.4715.523801772,3784,381
2008-02-20$51.52$55.0039.4%11.3%30.8%65.8%40.1%4.3%-1.4%-225.0K6.7M-54.1K3.8823.971445592,6924,527
2008-02-21$52.28$55.0038.8%11.1%30.0%64.1%37.4%5.3%-1.0%-258.5K6.4M-59.7K6.9313.4414972,7704,973
2008-02-22$52.39$55.0039.4%11.3%25.9%65.9%38.7%4.9%-1.9%-257.8K6.4M-59.2K1.3616.591011372,7734,967
2008-02-25$52.59$55.0033.4%9.6%24.6%49.0%37.5%5.2%-0.9%-280.6K6.1M-57.0K9.1813.74333032,7815,033
2008-02-26$54.32$55.0033.6%9.6%27.7%49.4%36.0%4.9%-1.1%-264.7K4.0M-58.5K1.3816.8055762,8135,170
2008-02-27$54.37$55.0033.0%9.5%27.7%47.9%37.1%5.0%-0.1%-256.4K3.5M-57.6K1.008.882442432,7935,114
2008-02-28$53.52$55.0034.0%9.7%26.8%50.6%33.4%4.8%-0.7%-271.3K4.5M-58.4K2.7118.1928762,9395,161
2008-02-29$52.64$55.0033.5%9.6%26.1%49.2%33.8%4.4%-0.4%-282.2K5.5M-58.3K1.0516.9140422,9505,146