FN Options History — August 2020

In August 2020, FN traded between $68.50 and $76.12. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.0%, placing in the 24.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 13.3% (HV 20d: 31.6%). Max pain ranged from $65.00 to $70.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.65.

Notable Days

  • 2020-08-17: Highest Volume — 1,113 contracts
  • 2020-08-18: Largest IV drop — 33.8% change
  • 2020-08-10: Highest IV Rank — 50.9%
  • 2020-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 15.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$72.61$68.50$76.12$73.63$70.10
Max Pain$67.14$65.00$70.00$65.00$70.00
ATM IV45.0%33.5%66.1%45.2%37.6%
Expected Move12.0%9.6%15.5%13.0%10.8%
HV 20d31.6%23.3%39.2%26.6%37.4%
HV 60d36.7%34.1%39.6%39.6%36.6%
IV Rank24.6%10.4%50.9%24.9%15.5%
IV Percentile53.5%26.2%88.1%58.3%36.5%
Term Structure-1.3%-8.5%4.8%-1.5%0.9%
VWIV41.4%29.0%62.7%45.8%35.6%
Skew 25d5.1%-10.9%27.5%-10.9%6.3%
Skew 10d10.5%-20.1%33.4%-0.2%27.0%
Call IV 25d41.8%19.7%72.7%64.8%35.7%
Put IV 25d46.9%34.3%65.0%53.9%42.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %80.7170.5495.5070.7575.09
Gamma HHI0.230.160.570.230.17
Net GEX48.7K-121.9K259.8K28.1K39.5K
Net DEX-1.7M-3.1M302.6K-1.8M-999.2K
Net VEX-12.5K-14.5K-11.3K-11.3K-13.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.650.0033.000.010.00
Total Volume173.23811,1131417
Total OI1,742.7141,1362,8091,1361,874

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-08-03$73.63$65.0045.2%13.0%26.6%24.9%45.8%-10.9%-1.5%28.1K-1.8M-11.3K0.0170.751401528608
2020-08-04$73.53$65.0051.9%14.9%26.7%33.2%0.0%-10.6%-5.9%55.1K-2.2M-11.8K0.0077.4410666608
2020-08-05$75.58$65.0054.2%15.5%25.7%36.1%62.7%-1.8%-8.5%58.7K-2.5M-12.0K1.7585.0647667608
2020-08-06$75.65$65.0056.1%12.5%24.3%38.4%0.0%8.0%-1.7%56.7K-2.5M-12.3K1.0073.8111667614
2020-08-07$76.12$65.0061.1%13.0%23.3%44.6%47.2%7.0%0.9%53.7K-2.6M-12.6K0.0679.73171685615
2020-08-10$72.79$65.0066.1%13.3%29.1%50.9%47.2%7.5%-4.3%55.6K-2.1M-12.3K0.0074.40220701616
2020-08-11$73.35$65.0061.3%13.6%29.1%44.8%47.9%10.2%-4.8%57.0K-2.2M-12.1K2.0078.19510697616
2020-08-12$74.77$65.0044.1%12.7%28.8%23.6%46.7%-9.1%-2.4%62.3K-2.4M-11.8K33.0075.418264700625
2020-08-13$74.38$65.0045.8%13.1%26.4%25.7%44.9%5.7%-3.8%62.7K-2.5M-11.3K0.0070.54140706889
2020-08-14$72.68$65.0045.5%13.0%28.2%25.2%49.5%-0.1%-2.8%61.0K-2.1M-11.9K1.3671.652838720889
2020-08-17$74.62$65.0052.8%15.2%28.1%34.4%50.3%17.7%-3.9%68.9K-2.5M-12.1K0.9682.88568545755912
2020-08-18$72.33$65.0035.0%10.0%31.0%12.3%33.8%-0.3%4.8%142-1.2M-12.4K2.7793.452697441,2171,592
2020-08-19$74.24$70.0033.5%9.6%31.9%10.4%34.9%4.5%1.9%259.8K-3.1M-12.6K0.9585.9998931,2351,444
2020-08-20$70.29$70.0036.0%10.3%37.6%13.5%40.4%5.1%1.7%-121.9K-585.6K-12.3K3.1583.3827851,2291,426
2020-08-21$68.50$70.0034.0%9.8%38.6%11.1%31.4%13.1%1.2%32.8K302.6K-11.5K6.6988.91261741,2371,393
2020-08-24$69.33$70.0035.3%10.1%38.4%12.7%35.3%27.5%0.3%27.3K-833.8K-11.9K0.9995.50131130775793
2020-08-25$70.93$70.0035.1%10.1%39.2%12.4%35.0%4.1%1.5%39.4K-1.3M-13.5K0.2384.91317868887
2020-08-26$71.35$70.0038.0%10.9%38.1%16.0%32.9%6.5%-1.1%45.2K-1.3M-14.5K0.7283.387856894889
2020-08-27$70.42$70.0037.5%10.7%38.1%15.3%36.2%6.4%0.3%42.2K-1.1M-14.5K0.0085.5330945931
2020-08-28$70.17$70.0037.8%10.8%38.1%15.7%29.0%10.0%0.8%38.3K-1.0M-14.5K0.0078.8940945931
2020-08-31$70.10$70.0037.6%10.8%37.4%15.5%35.6%6.3%0.9%39.5K-999.2K-13.2K0.0075.0970943931