FTC Options History — November 2015

In November 2015, FTC traded between $47.18 and $49.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.2%, placing in the 14.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 11.4%). Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.38.

Notable Days

  • 2015-11-12: Highest Volume — 15 contracts
  • 2015-11-11: Largest IV drop — 34.1% change
  • 2015-11-10: Highest IV Rank — 30.1%
  • 2015-11-13: Largest Expected Move — 5.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$48.59$47.18$49.14$49.10$48.78
ATM IV16.2%13.4%22.3%14.8%15.9%
Expected Move4.6%4.0%5.8%4.2%4.6%
HV 20d11.4%8.9%13.4%11.0%12.9%
HV 60d19.8%16.5%21.7%21.5%16.5%
IV Rank14.8%8.8%30.1%12.1%13.7%
IV Percentile59.8%29.8%90.1%52.0%62.3%
Term Structure0.5%-0.3%2.1%0.4%-0.1%
Skew 25d5.6%0.6%8.8%7.4%3.6%
Skew 10d5.7%-4.5%16.2%5.1%5.7%
Call IV 25d13.4%11.1%18.4%12.4%12.7%
Put IV 25d19.0%14.7%22.6%19.8%16.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %136.3084.61158.36147.33158.36
Gamma HHI0.460.410.530.460.48
Net GEX5.6K35412.6K5.7K8.2K
Net DEX-15.6K-54.6K33.9K-19.6K-54.6K
Net VEX-753-819-637-805-637
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.380.360.400.400.36
Total Volume10.2015140
Total OI111.05105116105116

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-11-02$49.10$0.0014.8%4.2%11.0%12.1%0.0%7.4%0.4%5.7K-19.6K-8050.40147.33N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-03$49.04$0.0014.0%4.0%9.5%10.2%0.0%0.6%2.1%4.0K-26.0K-8190.40138.96N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-04$48.80$0.0014.6%4.2%9.7%11.7%0.0%5.7%0.8%6.3K-8.6K-7940.40158.13N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-05$49.03$0.0015.7%4.6%9.3%14.3%0.0%2.4%0.4%6.0K-11.0K-7870.40126.00N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-06$48.86$0.0013.4%4.5%9.5%8.8%0.0%3.6%0.2%3.6K-20.5K-7700.00144.07N/AN/A005055
2015-11-09$48.35$0.0017.1%4.9%10.1%17.7%0.0%5.5%0.6%2.4K3.0K-7630.00141.73N/AN/A005055
2015-11-10$48.59$0.0022.3%4.3%9.7%30.1%0.0%8.3%1.0%3.4K582-7630.40126.29N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-11$48.75$0.0014.7%4.2%8.9%12.0%0.0%6.0%0.3%3.1K-19.8K-7650.4084.61N/AN/A1045055
2015-11-12$47.93$0.0018.2%5.2%10.5%19.9%0.0%3.6%0.3%81511.3K-7510.36125.22N/AN/A1145055
2015-11-13$47.18$0.0020.3%5.8%11.7%24.3%0.0%5.1%-0.1%69333.9K-7590.36119.27N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-16$47.75$0.0017.9%5.1%12.4%18.5%0.0%6.6%-0.2%35423.7K-7540.00115.72N/AN/A006155
2015-11-17$47.87$0.0018.6%5.3%12.4%20.1%0.0%8.5%-0.3%4.5K6.7K-7790.36126.25N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-18$48.56$0.0015.1%4.3%13.4%11.7%0.0%7.2%0.9%6.5K-4.2K-7450.36129.16N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-19$48.49$0.0017.5%5.0%12.8%17.4%0.0%8.8%0.3%5.7K-23.1K-7750.36136.07N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-20$48.75$0.0015.3%4.4%12.9%12.2%0.0%7.3%0.8%10.3K-23.3K-7510.36148.17N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-23$48.88$0.0015.1%4.3%12.9%11.7%0.0%5.0%0.9%9.2K-49.6K-7210.00150.73N/AN/A006155
2015-11-24$48.85$0.0014.3%4.1%12.8%9.8%0.0%3.0%0.7%7.3K-40.2K-6840.00146.88N/AN/A006155
2015-11-25$49.02$0.0014.5%4.1%12.6%10.1%0.0%6.4%0.8%11.7K-43.2K-7200.36154.17N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-27$49.14$0.0014.7%4.2%12.6%10.7%0.0%7.9%0.4%12.6K-48.1K-7150.36148.88N/AN/A1146155
2015-11-30$48.78$0.0015.9%4.6%12.9%13.7%0.0%3.6%-0.1%8.2K-54.6K-6370.00158.36N/AN/A006155