FORM Options History — February 2019

In February 2019, FORM traded between $15.16 and $16.61. ATM implied volatility averaged 42.3%, placing in the 34.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 12.0% (HV 20d: 30.3%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.99.

Notable Days

  • 2019-02-14: Highest Volume — 534 contracts
  • 2019-02-07: Largest IV drop — 38.0% change
  • 2019-02-04: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2019-02-06: Largest Expected Move — 17.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.75$15.16$16.61$15.16$15.90
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV42.3%24.1%90.6%80.3%29.5%
Expected Move10.8%6.9%17.1%15.9%8.5%
HV 20d30.3%15.1%38.8%38.8%19.4%
HV 60d41.7%38.5%44.2%44.2%38.6%
IV Rank34.0%7.9%100.0%98.5%15.4%
IV Percentile31.2%2.4%100.0%99.6%7.1%
Term Structure0.5%-8.7%5.4%-5.1%5.4%
VWIV35.6%20.0%62.3%53.4%28.2%
Skew 25d3.1%-9.2%16.0%7.8%2.6%
Skew 10d6.2%-12.2%36.0%11.1%6.3%
Call IV 25d33.8%17.6%57.3%53.4%26.0%
Put IV 25d36.9%20.3%63.5%61.1%28.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %80.8156.5493.7173.6284.38
Gamma HHI0.580.480.750.600.51
Net GEX31.2K20.8K44.0K21.9K42.2K
Net DEX-1.3M-1.8M-877.0K-983.0K-1.5M
Net VEX-9.0K-9.7K-8.3K-9.2K-9.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.990.0017.400.231.07
Total Volume171.842253458126
Total OI3,348.9473,0043,7243,0043,724

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-02-01$15.16$15.0080.3%15.9%38.8%98.5%53.4%7.8%-5.1%21.9K-983.0K-9.2K0.2373.62N/AN/A47111,9831,021
2019-02-04$15.20$15.0089.3%16.1%36.6%100.0%0.0%7.0%-6.7%23.0K-1.0M-9.1K0.0073.11N/AN/A202,0001,021
2019-02-05$15.26$15.0090.6%16.1%36.6%100.0%53.4%7.4%-8.7%23.9K-1.0M-9.1K0.0073.19N/AN/A2002,0021,021
2019-02-06$15.26$15.0059.5%17.1%36.4%56.9%62.3%6.3%-6.2%22.8K-1.1M-9.1K0.4456.54N/AN/A177782,0211,021
2019-02-07$15.26$15.0036.9%10.6%36.3%25.6%32.9%-4.8%2.3%33.3K-974.2K-8.8K0.3282.33N/AN/A289932,1291,087
2019-02-08$15.30$15.0038.4%11.0%35.7%27.7%33.4%-4.5%0.6%30.4K-945.6K-8.7K0.3686.26N/AN/A260932,0831,100
2019-02-11$15.22$15.0034.5%9.9%35.9%22.4%34.5%6.6%2.6%35.0K-877.0K-8.5K17.4086.28N/AN/A5872,0831,100
2019-02-12$15.64$15.0035.8%10.3%36.1%24.2%35.8%3.2%1.2%22.7K-1.2M-8.4K6.2191.87N/AN/A14872,0831,126
2019-02-13$15.78$15.0034.3%9.8%34.3%22.0%34.3%4.1%3.5%20.8K-1.3M-8.3K1.1392.79N/AN/A77872,0911,126
2019-02-14$15.95$15.0033.0%9.5%34.1%20.3%33.1%2.8%4.3%24.8K-1.5M-8.5K1.2693.71N/AN/A2362982,2161,126
2019-02-15$15.91$15.0035.1%10.1%34.3%23.1%35.0%5.9%0.9%26.0K-1.4M-9.0K1.8785.24N/AN/A1643072,4131,229
2019-02-19$15.94$15.0035.6%10.2%33.5%23.8%34.5%5.4%1.2%31.2K-1.3M-9.1K2.3378.72N/AN/A6142,2281,142
2019-02-20$16.09$15.0034.1%9.8%28.4%21.7%30.1%16.0%4.6%31.6K-1.4M-9.1K3.0080.16N/AN/A6182,2341,156
2019-02-21$16.03$15.0035.2%10.1%27.4%23.2%31.5%15.2%-2.7%34.3K-1.4M-9.2K0.1182.51N/AN/A171182,2931,156
2019-02-22$16.29$15.0024.1%6.9%21.9%7.9%22.9%-4.8%5.2%39.3K-1.6M-9.4K0.2582.50N/AN/A73182,4001,156
2019-02-25$16.61$15.0024.9%7.2%15.1%9.1%0.0%-9.2%2.5%42.3K-1.8M-9.4K0.1271.89N/AN/A91112,4551,156
2019-02-26$16.41$15.0025.6%7.3%16.1%10.0%30.0%-6.5%2.3%44.0K-1.8M-9.7K0.6875.54N/AN/A94642,5391,185
2019-02-27$15.97$15.0028.0%8.0%19.3%13.3%20.0%-1.3%1.6%42.5K-1.5M-9.6K1.0884.69N/AN/A59642,5391,185
2019-02-28$15.90$15.0029.5%8.5%19.4%15.4%28.2%2.6%5.4%42.2K-1.5M-9.4K1.0784.38N/AN/A61652,5391,185