FEX Options History — April 2015

In April 2015, FEX traded between $46.39 and $47.48. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.6%, placing in the 15.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 43.9% (HV 20d: 11.7%). Max pain ranged from $38.00 to $38.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.20.

Notable Days

  • 2015-04-01: Highest Volume — 60 contracts
  • 2015-04-08: Largest IV drop — 48.1% change
  • 2015-04-07: Highest IV Rank — 34.0%
  • 2015-04-30: Largest Expected Move — 19.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$47.07$46.39$47.48$46.39$46.63
Max Pain$38.00$38.00$38.00$38.00$38.00
ATM IV55.6%42.0%80.8%64.9%66.1%
Expected Move14.5%11.2%19.0%18.6%19.0%
HV 20d11.7%8.6%15.4%15.3%9.1%
HV 60d12.9%11.3%14.3%14.3%11.3%
IV Rank15.1%5.0%34.0%22.1%23.0%
IV Percentile42.3%0.6%86.6%70.2%74.6%
Term Structure-17.8%-31.0%-10.4%-24.7%-31.0%
VWIV65.6%49.2%83.6%49.2%83.5%
Skew 25d4.6%3.6%6.0%5.9%6.0%
Skew 10d16.3%13.1%21.1%20.5%21.1%
Call IV 25d68.8%53.7%90.0%87.5%90.0%
Put IV 25d73.4%57.4%96.0%93.4%96.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %152.25150.65154.20151.77151.77
Gamma HHI0.560.540.570.540.54
Net GEX-687-756-583-583-585
Net DEX-42.3K-44.5K-38.2K-38.2K-40.3K
Net VEX-110-132-92-132-92
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.200.200.200.200.20
Total Volume57.1430606060
Total OI2525252525

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-04-01$46.39$0.0064.9%18.6%15.3%22.1%0.0%5.9%-24.7%-583-38.2K-1320.20151.77N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-02$46.65$38.0066.1%11.2%15.4%23.0%49.2%3.6%-10.4%-628-39.7K-1310.20150.69N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-06$47.06$38.0077.0%11.7%14.2%31.1%53.7%3.8%-11.1%-688-42.0K-1220.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-07$46.87$38.0080.8%11.9%14.3%34.0%56.0%3.9%-11.7%-669-41.1K-1210.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-08$46.98$38.0042.0%12.0%13.3%5.0%0.0%3.9%-11.9%-674-41.7K-1200.00152.06N/AN/A001510
2015-04-09$47.12$38.0042.5%12.2%13.2%5.4%55.2%3.9%-12.1%-683-42.4K-1190.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-10$47.26$38.0043.0%12.3%12.6%5.8%54.7%4.0%-12.3%-715-43.3K-1180.20153.19N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-13$46.99$38.0045.2%12.9%12.6%7.4%59.9%4.1%-14.0%-691-41.8K-1140.20152.73N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-14$47.11$38.0045.8%13.1%11.7%7.9%59.6%4.2%-14.3%-704-42.5K-1130.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-15$47.46$38.0046.3%13.3%11.8%8.3%63.5%4.2%-14.2%-726-44.4K-1090.20151.71N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-16$47.37$38.0047.2%13.5%10.5%8.9%58.9%4.3%-14.8%-723-43.9K-1070.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-17$46.82$38.0048.3%13.9%11.2%9.8%65.6%4.5%-16.4%-669-41.0K-1100.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-20$47.20$38.0050.9%14.6%11.1%11.7%65.4%4.7%-17.7%-713-43.1K-1060.20152.64N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-21$47.13$38.0052.0%14.9%11.1%12.5%67.5%4.8%-18.6%-718-42.8K-1050.20153.85N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-22$47.24$38.0053.1%15.2%11.0%13.3%67.7%4.8%-19.2%-728-43.3K-1020.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-23$47.48$38.0054.1%15.5%9.5%14.0%73.9%4.8%-19.5%-735-44.5K-990.20150.65N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-24$47.39$38.0055.4%15.9%9.5%15.0%69.0%5.0%-20.6%-756-44.2K-980.20154.20N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-27$47.07$38.0060.2%17.2%9.9%18.6%78.8%5.5%-24.9%-694-42.6K-970.20153.45N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-28$47.15$38.0061.8%17.7%8.9%19.8%80.0%5.5%-26.1%-686-43.0K-930.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-29$47.07$38.0063.8%18.3%8.6%21.3%83.6%5.7%-27.9%-653-42.6K-940.20152.06N/AN/A50101510
2015-04-30$46.63$38.0066.1%19.0%9.1%23.0%83.5%6.0%-31.0%-585-40.3K-920.20151.77N/AN/A50101510