FEZ Options History — September 2008

In September 2008, FEZ traded between $41.06 and $45.98. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.9%, placing in the 31.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 58.8% (HV 20d: 103.6%). Max pain ranged from $46.00 to $46.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 6 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 6 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.55.

Notable Days

  • 2008-09-25: Highest Volume — 85 contracts
  • 2008-09-29: Largest IV spike — 51.8% change
  • 2008-09-29: Highest IV Rank — 42.7%
  • 2008-09-29: Largest Expected Move — 16.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$44.06$41.06$45.98$44.59$42.59
Max Pain$46.00$46.00$46.00$46.00$46.00
ATM IV44.9%35.3%57.7%38.1%54.8%
Expected Move12.9%10.1%16.5%10.9%15.7%
HV 20d103.6%100.7%108.2%102.1%108.2%
HV 60d63.4%62.0%66.2%62.0%66.2%
IV Rank31.1%22.5%42.7%25.0%40.0%
IV Percentile86.1%79.9%92.5%82.8%91.4%
Term Structure-8.6%-17.9%-2.4%-4.5%-17.9%
VWIV49.4%35.4%58.4%35.4%54.3%
Skew 25d10.0%4.1%11.8%11.6%4.1%
Skew 10d17.6%4.6%29.9%29.9%9.4%
Call IV 25d42.4%30.0%56.7%33.4%56.4%
Put IV 25d52.4%40.5%68.1%44.9%60.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %90.5638.77142.8238.77142.43
Gamma HHI0.530.490.570.570.51
Net GEX-122.1K-148.4K-82.8K-140.4K-106.6K
Net DEX2.5M1.8M3.6M2.5M3.1M
Net VEX-10.0K-11.1K-8.0K-10.5K-9.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.550.550.550.550.55
Total Volume16.83308508
Total OI1,960.1671,9192,0041,9191,996

Daily Data (6 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-09-23$44.59$46.0038.1%10.9%102.1%25.0%0.0%11.6%-4.5%-140.4K2.5M-10.5K0.0038.77N/AN/A006261,293
2008-09-24$44.55$46.0045.3%13.0%100.7%31.5%0.0%10.3%-6.8%-117.6K2.4M-10.7K0.00142.82N/AN/A006261,293
2008-09-25$45.98$46.0035.3%10.1%102.3%22.5%35.4%10.5%-2.4%-148.4K1.8M-10.7K0.5540.11N/AN/A55306261,293
2008-09-26$45.57$46.0038.0%10.9%102.1%25.0%0.0%11.8%-5.0%-137.1K1.9M-11.1K0.0039.98N/AN/A006811,323
2008-09-29$41.06$46.0057.7%16.5%106.4%42.7%58.4%11.4%-14.9%-82.8K3.6M-8.0K0.00139.28N/AN/A086811,323
2008-09-30$42.59$46.0054.8%15.7%108.2%40.0%54.3%4.1%-17.9%-106.6K3.1M-9.4K0.00142.43N/AN/A086811,315