FN Options History — August 2015

In August 2015, FN traded between $18.10 and $20.22. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.8%, placing in the 16.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.0% (HV 20d: 27.7%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.66.

Notable Days

  • 2015-08-17: Highest Volume — 213 contracts
  • 2015-08-07: Largest IV spike — 36.1% change
  • 2015-08-07: Highest IV Rank — 34.4%
  • 2015-08-27: Largest Expected Move — 10.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.11$18.10$20.22$18.28$19.83
Max Pain$20.00$20.00$20.00$20.00$20.00
ATM IV34.8%25.1%48.1%33.3%37.9%
Expected Move9.6%7.2%10.9%9.5%10.9%
HV 20d27.7%18.7%36.5%22.9%36.0%
HV 60d26.6%24.1%29.7%24.4%29.6%
IV Rank16.3%3.2%34.4%14.3%20.6%
IV Percentile39.8%2.4%73.4%32.5%57.9%
Term Structure2.3%-7.4%40.4%0.9%-4.2%
VWIV34.7%25.0%43.7%42.3%37.2%
Skew 25d1.7%-9.5%14.0%-1.2%-7.5%
Skew 10d3.9%-14.0%12.1%12.0%-6.6%
Call IV 25d33.9%24.6%39.9%35.4%39.9%
Put IV 25d35.6%22.6%49.4%34.2%32.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %105.5489.12128.77115.13107.00
Gamma HHI0.620.460.950.560.74
Net GEX5.7K-1.7K38.8K-1.7K8.2K
Net DEX-75.6K-250.8K9.3K974-145.9K
Net VEX-424-499-340-340-431
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.660.000.800.000.72
Total Volume129.952021310146
Total OI210.286142308142225

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-08-03$18.28$20.0033.3%9.5%22.9%14.3%0.0%-1.2%0.9%-1.7K974-3400.00115.131006775
2015-08-04$18.10$20.0037.3%10.7%23.1%19.7%42.3%7.5%1.8%-1.3K9.3K-3440.80109.5065527775
2015-08-05$18.38$20.0033.7%9.7%22.3%14.9%36.7%6.8%1.0%-517-7.0K-3630.80107.6465528775
2015-08-06$18.47$20.0035.3%9.7%21.3%17.1%33.7%5.2%0.2%-463-14.3K-3720.80104.8865528775
2015-08-07$18.72$20.0048.1%9.0%18.7%34.4%33.8%3.9%7.9%-442-17.6K-3690.80100.5265528775
2015-08-10$19.24$20.0036.9%10.3%20.3%19.2%36.6%14.0%-3.7%690-39.0K-3740.5197.67101528775
2015-08-11$18.89$20.0034.7%7.9%21.5%16.2%0.0%5.0%8.0%2.6K-49.3K-4240.00102.510011375
2015-08-12$18.62$20.0034.8%10.0%22.0%16.4%34.7%6.9%3.0%1.3K-24.5K-3930.51102.821015211375
2015-08-13$18.64$20.0037.0%10.6%21.8%19.4%33.8%2.7%-0.0%1.8K-30.2K-4100.51101.141025211375
2015-08-14$18.95$20.0036.4%10.4%22.1%18.6%38.2%7.1%1.6%2.0K-43.8K-4180.79101.94665211475
2015-08-17$18.90$20.0038.0%10.9%20.9%20.7%43.7%10.1%-3.9%2.8K-52.3K-4320.5197.251417212575
2015-08-18$20.22$20.0025.4%7.3%31.2%3.6%25.2%0.1%3.5%38.8K-250.8K-4590.7089.121148021296
2015-08-19$19.85$20.0025.1%7.2%32.2%3.2%25.0%-1.1%4.0%14.4K-167.0K-4740.00110.6307192101
2015-08-20$19.50$20.0026.1%7.5%33.1%4.6%26.4%-3.9%4.7%14.3K-139.8K-4760.70105.8911480192104
2015-08-21$19.67$20.0031.5%9.0%33.1%11.9%30.5%-6.2%-1.6%5.0K-101.7K-4450.73106.1110980192104
2015-08-24$19.03$20.0033.8%9.7%35.4%15.1%36.5%9.5%40.4%4.2K-58.4K-4950.72128.77856113271
2015-08-25$18.86$20.0032.6%9.4%35.6%13.4%35.7%-4.3%-2.3%5.8K-90.6K-4990.72105.26856115867
2015-08-26$19.55$20.0037.3%10.7%36.3%19.8%36.4%-4.1%0.7%6.6K-99.3K-4960.72108.36856115867
2015-08-27$19.70$20.0038.1%10.9%36.3%20.9%36.7%-5.4%-7.4%6.9K-126.7K-4550.72106.63856115867
2015-08-28$19.95$20.0037.0%10.6%36.5%19.4%36.1%-9.5%-6.1%7.9K-140.1K-4350.72107.61856115867
2015-08-31$19.83$20.0037.9%10.9%36.0%20.6%37.2%-7.5%-4.2%8.2K-145.9K-4310.72107.00856115867