FDS Options History — January 2011

In January 2011, FDS traded between $93.51 and $100.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.5%, placing in the 12.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.0% (HV 20d: 17.5%). Max pain ranged from $90.00 to $95.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.43.

Notable Days

  • 2011-01-25: Highest Volume — 285 contracts
  • 2011-01-21: Largest IV drop — 15.6% change
  • 2011-01-10: Highest IV Rank — 19.0%
  • 2011-01-20: Largest Expected Move — 6.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$96.25$93.51$100.80$95.16$100.80
Max Pain$94.00$90.00$95.00$90.00$95.00
ATM IV19.5%17.3%21.7%19.4%19.0%
Expected Move5.6%5.0%6.2%5.6%5.4%
HV 20d17.5%12.3%20.9%19.9%16.3%
HV 60d18.0%17.2%18.6%17.7%18.6%
IV Rank12.2%5.6%19.0%12.0%10.7%
IV Percentile11.4%1.2%23.8%9.5%9.9%
Term Structure2.5%0.3%4.6%2.5%3.1%
VWIV19.2%14.3%23.1%19.4%18.4%
Skew 25d3.8%1.3%8.2%2.7%8.2%
Skew 10d8.8%-2.9%14.9%4.1%10.2%
Call IV 25d17.7%12.3%19.9%19.0%12.8%
Put IV 25d21.4%19.2%22.7%21.7%21.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %79.3453.9198.1072.5398.10
Gamma HHI0.330.290.360.290.36
Net GEX381.3K240.5K648.1K277.1K648.1K
Net DEX-6.3M-10.0M-4.2M-5.0M-10.0M
Net VEX-23.2K-26.7K-18.5K-26.4K-19.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.430.0031.000.140.13
Total Volume75.622859685
Total OI2,885.752,5803,1342,7492,952

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-01-03$95.16$90.0019.4%5.6%19.9%12.0%19.4%2.7%2.5%277.1K-5.0M-26.4K0.1472.5384121,4621,287
2011-01-04$93.51$90.0019.6%5.6%20.9%12.5%21.3%1.8%0.3%252.4K-4.3M-26.7K31.0064.162621,5291,289
2011-01-05$93.71$90.0018.8%5.4%20.9%10.1%19.7%2.3%1.5%240.5K-4.2M-26.2K0.0092.08401,5291,319
2011-01-06$94.13$90.0019.1%5.5%20.9%11.3%19.1%2.1%1.5%257.9K-4.5M-25.9K0.0058.16201,5261,319
2011-01-07$94.39$95.0020.3%5.8%20.9%14.8%0.0%3.2%3.0%272.2K-4.7M-25.4K0.5072.7422111,5281,319
2011-01-10$94.62$95.0021.7%5.9%20.6%19.0%19.2%1.7%3.5%259.9K-4.8M-23.8K0.0064.142601,5281,319
2011-01-11$94.85$95.0019.1%5.7%20.3%11.2%23.1%3.7%2.5%330.5K-5.3M-23.8K8.8071.575441,5441,319
2011-01-12$94.44$95.0017.8%5.5%15.4%7.2%18.5%3.8%3.1%319.0K-4.9M-23.4K0.1272.15123151,5491,363
2011-01-13$94.50$95.0019.8%5.7%14.0%13.4%0.0%3.6%2.5%317.5K-4.8M-23.3K1.2553.918101,5501,373
2011-01-14$95.05$95.0021.3%6.1%12.3%17.7%18.9%2.1%2.2%343.6K-5.3M-22.9K0.0084.279201,5511,372
2011-01-18$98.03$95.0018.0%5.2%16.2%7.9%20.6%4.8%2.7%455.4K-8.3M-18.5K0.4783.7486401,6121,372
2011-01-19$97.04$95.0020.7%5.9%16.8%16.1%18.1%7.5%1.5%534.4K-8.1M-22.6K0.0183.119811,6771,408
2011-01-20$96.38$95.0021.5%6.2%15.9%18.4%19.3%4.5%1.7%452.8K-7.5M-22.8K0.0089.896301,7041,409
2011-01-21$96.10$95.0018.1%5.2%15.9%8.1%14.3%3.1%3.3%467.2K-7.3M-22.2K0.6386.0832201,7251,409
2011-01-24$96.98$95.0019.6%5.6%16.2%12.7%19.0%1.3%3.4%292.2K-5.6M-20.2K0.7687.1034261,3881,192
2011-01-25$97.43$95.0019.8%5.7%16.2%13.2%19.5%4.0%4.1%337.5K-5.9M-20.9K0.4084.21203821,4221,208
2011-01-26$98.49$95.0018.7%5.4%16.4%9.9%20.2%5.8%2.3%477.3K-7.7M-23.0K0.3086.0237111,6061,242
2011-01-27$99.78$95.0017.3%5.0%16.9%5.6%17.8%6.9%4.6%560.5K-9.0M-22.4K0.3793.2771261,6371,242
2011-01-28$99.66$95.0019.6%5.6%16.5%12.6%19.7%1.9%1.1%530.8K-8.9M-23.1K3.6989.5416591,6761,259
2011-01-31$100.80$95.0019.0%5.4%16.3%10.7%18.4%8.2%3.1%648.1K-10.0M-19.6K0.1398.1075101,6791,273