FEX Options History — December 2021

In December 2021, FEX traded between $87.95 and $92.60. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.5%, placing in the 38.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.0% (HV 20d: 17.5%). Max pain ranged from $87.00 to $87.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.31.

Notable Days

  • 2021-12-15: Highest Volume — 15 contracts
  • 2021-12-15: Largest IV drop — 55.4% change
  • 2021-12-14: Highest IV Rank — 89.4%
  • 2021-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 8.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$90.56$87.95$92.60$87.95$92.58
Max Pain$87.00$87.00$87.00$87.00$87.00
ATM IV22.5%12.3%40.2%26.7%16.2%
Expected Move5.6%3.5%8.3%7.6%4.6%
HV 20d17.5%13.7%20.4%13.7%15.5%
HV 60d14.0%13.2%14.7%13.2%13.9%
IV Rank38.9%9.8%89.4%50.8%20.9%
IV Percentile64.8%9.5%99.6%89.3%32.5%
Term Structure-1.5%-9.2%2.0%-3.9%-3.7%
VWIV24.3%23.6%25.2%24.2%25.2%
Skew 25d7.2%3.5%11.3%8.2%5.9%
Skew 10d12.4%4.6%24.4%17.7%10.2%
Call IV 25d16.7%12.9%27.3%22.8%15.1%
Put IV 25d23.8%18.4%38.7%31.0%20.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %123.65107.22139.33111.21113.31
Gamma HHI0.300.240.410.290.36
Net GEX745-2.8K6.1K1.1K-2.8K
Net DEX1.7K-25.9K25.1K2.8K25.1K
Net VEX-110-192-86-107-192
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.310.364.501.002.00
Total Volume9.561586
Total OI7.636613811

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-12-01$87.95$87.0026.7%7.6%13.7%50.8%24.2%8.2%-3.9%1.1K2.8K-1071.00111.21N/AN/A4444
2021-12-02$89.44$87.0025.4%7.3%15.1%47.2%23.6%7.9%-6.1%1.1K2.7K-1071.00124.56N/AN/A4444
2021-12-03$88.40$87.0028.8%8.3%15.5%57.0%25.2%11.3%-3.8%1.1K4.0K-1071.00119.20N/AN/A4444
2021-12-06$89.23$0.0029.0%6.5%15.9%57.5%0.0%7.9%0.2%1.1K2.6K-1041.00114.11N/AN/A4444
2021-12-07$90.87$0.0021.0%5.4%17.2%34.6%0.0%4.4%-1.9%1.7K-3.6K-1001.00107.22N/AN/A4444
2021-12-08$91.38$0.0026.4%5.0%17.4%49.9%0.0%7.7%0.2%1.7K-5.4K-1010.44118.80N/AN/A9444
2021-12-09$90.73$0.0026.8%5.3%17.4%51.1%0.0%10.5%-1.8%6.1K-25.9K-1270.44118.60N/AN/A9494
2021-12-10$90.85$0.0026.6%4.8%17.3%50.5%0.0%7.3%0.4%1.7K-4.4K-960.44119.74N/AN/A9444
2021-12-13$90.57$0.0028.6%4.9%17.1%56.4%0.0%7.1%0.1%1.6K-3.3K-910.44116.77N/AN/A9444
2021-12-14$89.66$0.0040.2%5.3%17.4%89.4%0.0%5.4%0.0%1.3K637-910.44135.73N/AN/A9444
2021-12-15$90.70$0.0017.9%5.1%17.8%25.9%0.0%7.8%1.2%1.4K-3.6K-860.36135.03N/AN/A11444
2021-12-16$90.54$0.0017.3%5.0%17.6%24.1%0.0%3.5%0.6%1.3K2.7K-1200.36134.11N/AN/A11444
2021-12-17$89.94$0.0018.9%5.4%17.7%28.6%0.0%4.9%0.3%9134.9K-1170.36137.93N/AN/A11444
2021-12-20$88.22$0.0021.5%6.2%18.8%36.2%0.0%5.2%-0.5%-42010.9K-1112.00133.05N/AN/A2424
2021-12-21$89.91$0.0019.6%5.6%20.1%30.6%0.0%8.6%0.3%-4438.1K-1132.00137.97N/AN/A2424
2021-12-22$90.62$0.0016.8%4.8%20.3%22.7%0.0%6.2%-0.2%-4246.3K-1122.00139.33N/AN/A2424
2021-12-23$91.28$0.0020.5%5.9%20.4%33.2%0.0%6.2%-9.2%-3363.7K-1122.00118.91N/AN/A2424
2021-12-27$92.04$0.0021.1%6.1%20.0%35.0%0.0%10.9%-4.0%-4743.5K-1112.00129.29N/AN/A2424
2021-12-28$92.28$0.0015.8%4.5%19.9%19.9%0.0%4.4%-1.3%-3382.0K-1102.00120.25N/AN/A2424
2021-12-29$92.47$0.0012.3%3.5%17.1%9.8%0.0%7.5%2.0%-2841.5K-1072.00119.82N/AN/A2424
2021-12-30$92.60$0.0017.8%5.1%16.3%25.4%0.0%9.3%-2.1%-2571.0K-1064.50115.39N/AN/A2924
2021-12-31$92.58$0.0016.2%4.6%15.5%20.9%0.0%5.9%-3.7%-2.8K25.1K-1922.00113.31N/AN/A2429