FEZ Options History — March 2018

In March 2018, FEZ traded between $39.25 and $41.11. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.3%, placing in the 33.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 15.6%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $42.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.67.

Notable Days

  • 2018-03-16: Highest Volume — 46,028 contracts
  • 2018-03-22: Largest IV spike — 22.3% change
  • 2018-03-23: Highest IV Rank — 48.9%
  • 2018-03-01: Largest Expected Move — 6.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$40.44$39.25$41.11$40.17$40.32
Max Pain$40.33$40.00$42.00$42.00$40.00
ATM IV16.3%12.8%20.1%19.6%15.3%
Expected Move4.8%3.8%6.5%6.5%4.4%
HV 20d15.6%10.9%26.8%26.8%14.5%
HV 60d17.9%17.5%19.0%17.6%19.0%
IV Rank33.2%19.3%48.9%46.9%29.3%
IV Percentile76.2%52.0%93.3%92.1%71.8%
Term Structure-0.0%-3.6%1.5%-0.8%0.5%
VWIV17.2%14.3%23.7%23.7%16.2%
Skew 25d5.1%3.3%7.9%5.7%4.2%
Skew 10d11.4%8.0%17.9%16.0%9.0%
Call IV 25d14.4%11.2%19.0%17.6%14.0%
Put IV 25d19.6%15.1%24.7%23.2%18.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %21.177.4657.7239.7316.31
Gamma HHI0.210.120.330.220.16
Net GEX-6.6M-14.1M11.7M-11.1M-2.2M
Net DEX83.2M-447.1K168.8M161.4M19.2M
Net VEX-1.4M-1.6M-1.3M-1.6M-1.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.670.992.311.301.85
Total Volume25,816.95217,74046,02821,78827,135
Total OI224,124.048174,402273,743245,988185,146

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-03-01$40.17$42.0019.6%6.5%26.8%46.9%23.7%5.7%-0.8%-11.1M161.4M-1.6M1.3039.73N/AN/A9,47312,315103,880142,108
2018-03-02$40.18$42.0019.7%6.4%26.8%47.3%21.6%5.6%-0.9%-11.1M168.8M-1.5M1.2732.64N/AN/A9,04011,444104,394143,457
2018-03-05$40.42$41.0016.8%5.0%25.7%35.5%14.7%7.9%0.0%-12.7M151.4M-1.4M0.9916.94N/AN/A16,17715,949103,858143,295
2018-03-06$40.63$41.0016.6%4.7%20.7%34.6%14.4%5.7%0.8%-14.1M136.5M-1.5M1.3615.98N/AN/A8,28611,258107,338148,403
2018-03-07$40.87$41.0016.3%4.7%18.1%33.4%17.0%4.7%0.1%-13.2M113.8M-1.5M1.2714.78N/AN/A9,00511,426107,364148,799
2018-03-08$40.85$40.0015.5%4.5%17.0%30.3%17.0%4.1%0.3%-13.2M114.3M-1.5M1.2213.91N/AN/A9,13311,134107,923149,080
2018-03-09$41.03$40.0014.4%4.3%13.2%25.8%16.3%3.7%0.2%-12.0M96.5M-1.4M1.4222.06N/AN/A9,11512,912108,098149,246
2018-03-12$41.11$40.0014.5%4.4%13.2%26.1%16.4%5.2%1.5%-9.7M75.2M-1.4M1.548.71N/AN/A7,56311,635107,290148,752
2018-03-13$40.71$40.0015.7%4.4%13.1%31.2%16.2%4.8%-0.1%-14.0M131.5M-1.4M1.2218.43N/AN/A7,9919,749107,388148,791
2018-03-14$40.85$40.0014.4%4.2%13.1%25.6%16.2%3.3%0.4%-10.4M119.2M-1.3M1.239.20N/AN/A8,1009,929107,536148,875
2018-03-15$40.88$40.0014.0%4.1%11.4%24.0%15.3%6.1%0.4%-7.1M118.3M-1.3M1.9611.19N/AN/A11,60922,770108,062151,513
2018-03-16$41.01$40.0012.8%3.8%11.2%19.3%14.3%3.9%0.4%11.7M91.6M-1.3M2.1523.20N/AN/A14,63231,396108,963164,780
2018-03-19$40.73$40.0015.3%4.4%11.4%29.2%16.4%5.4%-0.0%-446.1K4.8M-1.3M2.1828.95N/AN/A9,72621,17581,24193,161
2018-03-20$40.66$40.0014.3%4.1%11.1%25.4%16.7%4.2%0.4%-1.4M8.2M-1.3M2.117.46N/AN/A8,04516,98282,98697,542
2018-03-21$40.53$40.0014.5%4.2%10.9%26.0%17.0%3.3%0.3%-1.3M-447.1K-1.4M2.2957.72N/AN/A7,99818,32983,07897,115
2018-03-22$39.69$40.0017.7%5.1%12.8%39.2%18.3%6.5%-0.6%-3.4M41.4M-1.3M1.8931.12N/AN/A11,36521,49483,12996,773
2018-03-23$39.25$40.0020.1%5.9%12.7%48.9%19.1%7.4%-3.6%-3.6M67.8M-1.3M2.3121.97N/AN/A7,75617,94585,19699,777
2018-03-26$40.02$40.0017.6%4.8%14.6%38.8%17.5%4.7%0.1%-2.9M33.7M-1.3M1.8421.11N/AN/A9,58517,63584,80998,079
2018-03-27$39.54$40.0018.5%5.7%14.2%42.3%18.4%5.9%-0.3%-3.6M54.2M-1.3M1.8323.27N/AN/A9,64117,63686,35898,505
2018-03-28$39.83$40.0017.5%4.9%14.3%38.5%17.7%5.3%-0.2%-3.2M39.8M-1.3M1.849.90N/AN/A9,74717,92185,99298,525
2018-03-29$40.32$40.0015.3%4.4%14.5%29.3%16.2%4.2%0.5%-2.2M19.2M-1.3M1.8516.31N/AN/A9,52917,60686,29598,851