FEX Options History — March 2021

In March 2021, FEX traded between $75.84 and $80.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.1%, placing in the 12.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 18.7%). Max pain ranged from $58.00 to $81.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2021-03-30: Highest Volume — 372 contracts
  • 2021-03-22: Largest IV spike — 62.6% change
  • 2021-03-22: Highest IV Rank — 31.9%
  • 2021-03-22: Largest Expected Move — 9.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$79.07$75.84$80.57$79.20$80.20
Max Pain$67.20$58.00$81.00$58.00$81.00
ATM IV22.1%14.1%33.6%17.9%17.5%
Expected Move6.1%4.0%9.6%5.1%5.0%
HV 20d18.7%15.6%20.6%16.5%15.6%
HV 60d16.8%15.4%17.4%15.4%17.1%
IV Rank12.9%0.3%31.9%5.7%7.4%
IV Percentile20.4%0.4%72.6%2.0%2.8%
Term Structure-1.6%-13.9%9.3%2.6%9.3%
VWIV22.1%22.1%22.1%22.1%22.1%
Skew 25d7.0%3.5%19.3%7.7%7.0%
Skew 10d9.2%4.0%25.5%4.0%5.7%
Call IV 25d18.3%10.1%24.3%18.8%11.0%
Put IV 25d25.3%18.0%31.6%26.5%18.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %126.0785.05165.38118.96114.53
Gamma HHI0.530.241.000.551.00
Net GEX22.0K593404.8K660404.8K
Net DEX-585.7K-1.6M-7.7K-785.0K-1.6M
Net VEX-240-3.3K-58-66-3.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume22.478037200
Total OI106.7833495124495

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-03-01$79.20$58.0017.9%5.1%16.5%5.7%0.0%7.7%2.6%660-785.0K-660.00118.96N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-02$78.78$58.0025.0%7.2%16.3%15.7%0.0%5.5%-7.9%639-780.9K-660.00124.13N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-03$77.56$58.0023.8%6.8%16.5%14.1%0.0%4.8%-1.6%1.4K-764.9K-730.00117.99N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-04$75.84$0.0031.4%6.7%18.5%24.8%0.0%6.4%-0.1%3.4K-738.2K-990.0094.92N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-05$77.34$0.0029.0%6.0%19.5%21.4%0.0%3.7%0.7%593-765.0K-580.00101.45N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-08$77.53$0.0026.5%5.3%19.2%17.8%0.0%9.9%5.8%822-767.3K-610.0091.32N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-09$78.26$0.0019.9%5.8%19.2%8.4%0.0%4.1%0.5%902-775.4K-640.0085.05N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-10$78.79$0.0017.5%5.0%19.3%5.1%0.0%12.6%1.6%1.4K-779.8K-650.00101.24N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-11$79.85$0.0020.2%5.8%19.8%9.0%0.0%4.8%-0.0%655-792.2K-660.00140.48N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-12$80.11$0.0020.5%5.9%19.9%9.3%0.0%5.3%0.3%658-794.9K-660.00141.07N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-15$80.57$0.0020.4%5.8%19.8%9.2%0.0%5.1%-1.1%647-800.0K-670.00141.58N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-16$80.29$0.0020.4%5.8%19.8%9.2%0.0%3.6%-0.8%720-796.6K-660.00141.42N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-17$80.40$0.0020.4%5.9%19.8%9.2%0.0%4.6%-2.1%775-797.8K-660.00141.76N/AN/A0010123
2021-03-18$79.32$0.0021.3%6.1%20.4%10.5%0.0%3.5%-2.2%770-627.5K-630.00140.59N/AN/A008123
2021-03-19$79.86$0.0020.6%5.9%20.4%11.0%0.0%6.1%-5.0%700-632.4K-650.00141.88N/AN/A2508123
2021-03-22$79.91$0.0033.6%9.6%19.8%31.9%0.0%6.3%-13.9%665-8.7K-610.00165.38N/AN/A0030
2021-03-23$78.73$0.0022.0%6.3%20.6%14.2%0.0%7.9%-6.1%696-8.3K-600.00141.60N/AN/A0030
2021-03-24$78.39$0.0022.9%6.6%20.4%17.3%0.0%6.7%-6.2%693-7.7K-590.00141.51N/AN/A0030
2021-03-25$78.88$0.0022.3%6.4%18.0%16.0%0.0%5.8%-6.5%693-8.5K-600.00141.93N/AN/A0030
2021-03-26$79.56$0.0021.6%6.2%18.1%15.5%0.0%6.1%-6.4%734-9.0K-620.00142.41N/AN/A0030
2021-03-29$79.49$0.0014.1%4.0%16.8%0.3%22.1%14.3%1.2%811-8.8K-600.00115.80N/AN/A120030
2021-03-30$79.66$81.0020.7%5.9%16.6%13.7%22.1%19.3%1.0%81.2K-403.1K-8690.00112.58N/AN/A37201230
2021-03-31$80.20$81.0017.5%5.0%15.6%7.4%0.0%7.0%9.3%404.8K-1.6M-3.3K0.00114.53N/AN/A004950