FDS Options History — January 2012

In January 2012, FDS traded between $86.39 and $92.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.2%, placing in the 23.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 24.8%). Max pain ranged from $80.00 to $90.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 9.35.

Notable Days

  • 2012-01-19: Highest Volume — 1,574 contracts
  • 2012-01-04: Largest IV spike — 31.6% change
  • 2012-01-04: Highest IV Rank — 33.0%
  • 2012-01-04: Largest Expected Move — 8.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$89.23$86.39$92.58$88.08$88.32
Max Pain$86.50$80.00$90.00$90.00$90.00
ATM IV24.2%20.1%28.2%21.4%23.9%
Expected Move7.0%5.8%8.1%6.1%6.9%
HV 20d24.8%19.2%34.0%34.0%22.0%
HV 60d32.6%30.4%34.4%34.4%30.4%
IV Rank23.6%14.0%33.0%17.1%23.0%
IV Percentile37.9%13.1%60.3%25.4%34.9%
Term Structure2.2%-1.4%3.9%3.3%3.0%
VWIV25.2%20.7%34.0%28.9%34.0%
Skew 25d6.4%1.4%10.3%9.8%10.2%
Skew 10d14.8%10.9%18.4%18.2%18.4%
Call IV 25d21.4%17.8%24.5%18.6%19.3%
Put IV 25d27.7%24.5%30.7%28.4%29.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.7746.2097.3272.0596.00
Gamma HHI0.460.230.680.380.68
Net GEX-449.3K-1.1M93.8K-271.9K-1.1M
Net DEX3.2M-1.3M9.6M1.8M9.6M
Net VEX-25.6K-32.9K-17.2K-24.8K-31.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio9.350.0059.540.572.92
Total Volume188.45111,5742298
Total OI3,192.852,7574,4432,8913,848

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-01-03$88.08$90.0021.4%6.1%34.0%17.1%28.9%9.8%3.3%-271.9K1.8M-24.8K0.5772.051481,1011,790
2012-01-04$87.23$90.0028.2%8.1%32.2%33.0%27.7%5.1%0.2%-325.4K2.9M-25.1K9.2456.03555081,0951,790
2012-01-05$87.77$90.0024.3%7.0%32.4%24.0%26.3%4.9%0.1%-210.6K2.1M-23.9K1.3357.019121,1261,631
2012-01-06$86.79$80.0026.3%7.7%32.2%28.7%0.0%6.8%3.8%-249.1K2.5M-22.8K0.1749.892341,1231,637
2012-01-09$86.39$80.0027.6%8.0%32.2%31.6%0.0%6.5%1.4%-287.2K3.0M-22.0K0.2747.141541,1441,641
2012-01-10$87.66$80.0023.6%6.7%31.5%22.2%0.0%6.2%3.1%-227.5K2.0M-21.4K3.7549.774151,1591,645
2012-01-11$88.32$80.0021.7%6.8%31.7%17.7%0.0%5.5%3.5%-171.2K1.4M-21.2K12.0056.271121,1611,656
2012-01-12$88.74$80.0023.6%6.8%19.2%22.3%26.8%6.2%2.6%-128.4K1.0M-20.8K45.0065.611451,1621,650
2012-01-13$87.26$85.0028.0%8.0%20.1%32.5%23.2%6.6%-0.7%-255.9K2.1M-20.4K11.0060.61121321,1611,687
2012-01-17$88.12$85.0023.1%6.6%20.4%21.1%27.8%6.0%2.7%-222.8K1.6M-19.5K0.4246.2024101,1651,734
2012-01-18$88.74$85.0022.4%6.4%20.4%19.3%24.2%5.6%3.2%52.0K782.2K-18.8K10.0053.951101,1711,744
2012-01-19$92.19$85.0021.6%6.2%23.8%17.6%22.6%1.4%3.9%93.8K-1.3M-17.2K59.5490.98261,5481,1711,740
2012-01-20$92.03$90.0025.0%7.2%21.7%25.6%21.2%7.0%1.5%-688.7K3.4M-32.9K0.0090.073301,1783,265
2012-01-23$92.00$90.0023.2%6.7%19.6%21.4%23.0%5.6%2.9%-790.4K4.0M-31.2K1.0861.6226288752,559
2012-01-24$92.58$90.0020.1%5.8%19.5%14.0%21.3%6.9%3.9%-772.0K3.3M-30.7K0.5864.51150878992,577
2012-01-25$91.49$90.0024.1%6.9%19.9%23.5%23.7%5.6%2.4%-791.0K4.3M-32.0K16.6588.89172839542,591
2012-01-26$90.42$90.0026.7%7.6%20.5%29.5%26.5%10.3%-1.4%-754.1K5.0M-31.6K7.2197.32382749592,613
2012-01-27$91.35$90.0023.8%6.8%19.8%22.9%20.7%6.2%2.6%-927.7K5.2M-32.4K0.7777.5826209632,748
2012-01-30$89.10$90.0024.8%7.1%21.9%25.0%25.7%4.9%2.3%-984.4K8.2M-31.6K4.6073.99351619762,768
2012-01-31$88.32$90.0023.9%6.9%22.0%23.0%34.0%10.2%3.0%-1.1M9.6M-31.4K2.9296.0025739852,863