FG Options History — October 2019

In October 2019, FG traded between $7.89 and $9.41. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.0%, placing in the 21.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 25.3% (HV 20d: 20.6%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.01.

Notable Days

  • 2019-10-29: Highest Volume — 233 contracts
  • 2019-10-07: Largest IV spike — 100.6% change
  • 2019-10-07: Highest IV Rank — 53.0%
  • 2019-10-03: Largest Expected Move — 17.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.54$7.89$9.41$7.89$8.99
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV46.0%23.4%85.4%23.4%47.8%
Expected Move12.6%6.7%17.8%6.7%13.7%
HV 20d20.6%15.5%34.4%15.5%34.4%
HV 60d32.6%28.3%33.7%32.6%32.0%
IV Rank21.4%3.4%53.0%3.4%22.9%
IV Percentile53.3%4.8%93.5%4.8%63.8%
Term Structure-13.6%-44.1%30.7%28.5%-14.8%
VWIV42.2%21.4%63.0%21.4%63.0%
Skew 25d-0.5%-37.5%64.3%7.5%16.3%
Skew 10d9.2%-30.0%81.5%24.9%4.4%
Call IV 25d49.5%24.8%89.2%60.9%35.6%
Put IV 25d49.0%28.5%91.2%68.4%51.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %79.9419.50132.61114.6437.60
Gamma HHI0.950.501.000.990.50
Net GEX2.1K6384.5K2.2K4.5K
Net DEX-115.0K-271.3K-71.3K-71.3K-258.9K
Net VEX-184-354-52-245-354
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.010.000.040.000.00
Total Volume18.391023308
Total OI178.652152432158432

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-10-01$7.89$0.0023.4%6.7%15.5%3.4%0.0%7.5%28.5%2.2K-71.3K-2450.00114.64N/AN/A001580
2019-10-02$8.07$0.0031.4%9.0%17.6%9.7%0.0%6.2%30.7%2.0K-77.0K-2410.00106.73N/AN/A001580
2019-10-03$8.18$7.5051.7%17.8%17.3%26.0%0.0%20.2%-32.3%2.2K-86.5K-2330.00126.42N/AN/A001580
2019-10-04$8.39$7.5042.6%17.5%19.3%18.7%0.0%-2.2%-30.6%2.0K-93.5K-2230.00132.61N/AN/A001580
2019-10-07$8.47$7.5085.4%14.9%19.4%53.0%0.0%-16.4%-40.2%1.7K-97.2K-2060.00128.63N/AN/A001580
2019-10-08$8.32$7.5085.2%13.3%20.7%52.9%0.0%-8.9%-5.9%2.2K-94.8K-2100.00120.04N/AN/A001580
2019-10-09$8.30$7.5047.2%13.5%20.7%22.4%0.0%-19.0%-25.1%2.2K-93.5K-2100.0081.11N/AN/A001580
2019-10-10$8.31$7.5051.9%14.9%19.8%26.2%0.0%-8.1%-24.2%2.2K-94.2K-2090.0099.10N/AN/A001580
2019-10-11$8.51$7.5061.4%17.6%21.5%33.8%0.0%2.0%-29.3%2.0K-96.8K-2040.00125.15N/AN/A001580
2019-10-14$8.43$7.5025.7%7.4%19.2%5.2%0.0%-19.9%-9.9%1.9K-105.6K-1580.00112.32N/AN/A001580
2019-10-15$8.51$7.5040.3%11.5%19.3%16.9%0.0%-6.9%-31.6%2.1K-104.6K-1740.0046.53N/AN/A001580
2019-10-16$8.49$7.5043.2%12.4%19.4%19.2%0.0%-3.7%-32.5%2.1K-104.1K-1730.0045.24N/AN/A001580
2019-10-17$8.53$7.5041.4%11.9%19.2%17.7%0.0%-6.1%-30.4%2.1K-104.0K-1760.0046.92N/AN/A001580
2019-10-18$8.55$7.5055.8%16.0%19.0%29.3%0.0%-5.9%-32.6%2.0K-106.6K-1580.0083.26N/AN/A001580
2019-10-21$8.60$7.5056.6%16.2%18.9%30.0%0.0%-37.5%10.7%2.0K-105.5K-1660.00124.25N/AN/A001580
2019-10-22$8.65$7.5052.5%15.0%18.5%26.6%0.0%-5.4%-44.1%1.9K-110.5K-1420.0025.57N/AN/A001580
2019-10-23$8.64$7.5037.7%10.8%18.5%14.8%0.0%-2.1%4.4%1.8K-110.0K-1510.0019.50N/AN/A001580
2019-10-24$8.53$7.5033.0%9.5%19.4%11.0%0.0%3.4%10.1%1.9K-109.5K-1440.0034.37N/AN/A001580
2019-10-25$8.57$7.5041.1%11.8%19.4%17.5%0.0%-9.1%-14.3%1.9K-108.1K-1490.0051.87N/AN/A001580
2019-10-28$8.68$7.5039.2%11.2%19.6%16.0%0.0%4.9%-9.1%1.7K-113.8K-1330.0027.01N/AN/A10001580
2019-10-29$9.31$7.5024.6%7.1%29.3%4.3%21.4%15.0%2.2%638-128.2K-520.0496.45N/AN/A22581520
2019-10-30$9.41$7.5038.1%10.9%28.9%15.1%0.0%64.3%7.5%2.8K-271.3K-1200.0053.39N/AN/A8203578
2019-10-31$8.99$7.5047.8%13.7%34.4%22.9%63.0%16.3%-14.8%4.5K-258.9K-3540.0037.60N/AN/A084248