FEX Options History — April 2021

In April 2021, FEX traded between $80.82 and $84.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.2%, placing in the 13.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 10.0% (HV 20d: 10.3%). Max pain ranged from $81.00 to $81.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2021-04-13: Highest Volume — 375 contracts
  • 2021-04-30: Largest IV spike — 51.6% change
  • 2021-04-09: Highest IV Rank — 32.4%
  • 2021-04-16: Largest Expected Move — 6.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$83.01$80.82$84.55$80.82$83.71
Max Pain$81.00$81.00$81.00$81.00$81.00
ATM IV20.2%12.1%29.9%14.0%18.4%
Expected Move5.3%3.5%6.8%4.0%5.3%
HV 20d10.3%8.9%12.9%12.9%10.0%
HV 60d15.9%14.0%17.1%17.1%14.2%
IV Rank13.2%0.0%32.4%0.1%12.2%
IV Percentile17.4%0.0%64.3%0.4%7.1%
Term Structure-1.4%-8.7%7.5%1.0%-4.0%
Skew 25d6.6%0.7%13.5%5.8%11.9%
Skew 10d6.8%-1.3%17.9%-1.3%11.1%
Call IV 25d15.3%10.4%17.9%15.6%14.2%
Put IV 25d21.8%16.5%27.5%21.3%26.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %128.7093.19155.28113.88110.33
Gamma HHI0.880.581.001.001.00
Net GEX229.4K250982.8K470.5K283
Net DEX-1.6M-4.1M-5.2K-1.9M-5.2K
Net VEX-890-3.3K-19-3.3K-20
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume17.952037500
Total OI260.23814954951

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-04-01$80.82$81.0014.0%4.0%12.9%0.1%0.0%5.8%1.0%470.5K-1.9M-3.3K0.00113.88N/AN/A004950
2021-04-05$81.67$0.0016.9%4.6%11.7%6.1%0.0%8.6%-2.9%408.4K-2.5M-2.7K0.0093.19N/AN/A004950
2021-04-06$81.93$0.0022.4%5.7%11.7%17.1%0.0%7.5%-8.7%388.1K-2.5M-2.6K0.00107.09N/AN/A004950
2021-04-07$81.71$0.0023.6%4.9%11.6%19.7%0.0%5.5%0.4%982.8K-2.5M-2.2K0.00131.70N/AN/A004950
2021-04-08$82.06$0.0025.5%5.2%11.5%23.5%0.0%0.7%-1.6%387.8K-2.6M-2.3K0.0098.57N/AN/A004950
2021-04-09$82.34$0.0029.9%5.2%10.7%32.4%0.0%4.0%4.1%358.5K-2.8M-2.0K0.00141.64N/AN/A004950
2021-04-12$82.57$0.0018.2%5.2%10.7%8.8%0.0%4.3%3.6%703.7K-3.5M-9480.00141.82N/AN/A004950
2021-04-13$82.80$0.0027.5%5.2%10.6%27.6%0.0%3.9%2.6%399.3K-3.2M-1.1K0.00141.68N/AN/A37504950
2021-04-14$82.77$0.0018.5%5.3%10.4%9.4%0.0%4.4%-4.4%445.7K-3.6M-6830.00141.55N/AN/A004950
2021-04-15$83.47$0.0018.4%5.3%10.7%9.2%0.0%1.8%-4.9%265.5K-3.8M-3630.00142.44N/AN/A004950
2021-04-16$83.80$0.0023.6%6.8%9.0%19.7%0.0%7.0%-2.5%860-4.1M-640.00155.28N/AN/A004950
2021-04-19$83.10$0.0019.9%5.7%9.7%12.1%0.0%5.5%-2.4%805-12.8K-630.00141.33N/AN/A2030
2021-04-20$82.46$0.0020.7%5.9%10.3%13.7%0.0%4.2%-2.0%869-12.2K-630.00140.90N/AN/A0030
2021-04-21$83.42$0.0018.3%5.2%8.9%8.9%0.0%2.0%-3.6%849-13.3K-630.00138.40N/AN/A0030
2021-04-22$82.99$0.0020.4%5.8%9.0%13.2%0.0%13.5%-0.5%892-12.9K-620.00140.14N/AN/A0030
2021-04-23$83.94$0.0019.1%5.5%9.4%10.5%0.0%8.2%-1.1%929-13.6K-620.00140.81N/AN/A0030
2021-04-26$84.31$0.0021.0%6.0%9.2%14.4%0.0%11.2%-3.9%268-5.4K-200.00138.40N/AN/A0010
2021-04-27$84.43$0.0016.3%4.7%9.1%4.8%0.0%4.5%-0.9%254-5.4K-190.00111.84N/AN/A0010
2021-04-28$84.31$0.0020.2%5.8%9.3%12.7%0.0%12.1%-5.0%261-5.4K-190.00120.27N/AN/A0010
2021-04-29$84.55$0.0012.1%3.5%9.1%0.0%0.0%11.0%7.5%250-5.4K-190.00111.43N/AN/A0010
2021-04-30$83.71$0.0018.4%5.3%10.0%12.2%0.0%11.9%-4.0%283-5.2K-200.00110.33N/AN/A0010