IMCG Options History — January 2023

In January 2023, IMCG traded between $53.42 and $58.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.8%. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.6% (HV 20d: 20.2%). Max pain ranged from $60.00 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2023-01-23: Highest Volume — 3 contracts
  • 2023-01-12: Largest IV spike — 54.8% change
  • 2023-01-04: Largest Expected Move — 9.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$56.28$53.42$58.59$53.47$58.47
Max Pain$60.00$60.00$60.00$60.00$60.00
ATM IV22.8%15.5%31.6%31.0%18.8%
Expected Move6.2%4.4%9.1%8.9%5.4%
HV 20d20.2%17.5%22.6%22.0%17.5%
HV 60d21.2%21.0%21.4%21.4%21.1%
Term Structure-0.8%-7.0%8.5%-3.9%8.5%
VWIV15.1%15.1%15.1%15.1%15.1%
Skew 25d5.3%-1.9%14.9%14.2%3.1%
Skew 10d6.2%-4.3%16.3%2.1%7.2%
Call IV 25d17.0%11.9%27.3%20.3%17.0%
Put IV 25d22.3%16.0%34.5%34.5%20.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %138.34126.03151.73136.75131.48
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX36601.6K01.5K
Net DEX-1.2K-5.2K00-4.9K
Net VEX-4-1400-13
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.150300
Total OI0.90303

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-01-03$53.47$0.0031.0%8.9%22.0%0.0%0.0%14.2%-3.9%0000.00136.75N/AN/A0000
2023-01-04$53.96$0.0031.6%9.1%20.9%0.0%0.0%14.9%-7.0%0000.00131.91N/AN/A0000
2023-01-05$53.42$0.0024.0%5.4%20.4%0.0%0.0%3.3%2.8%0000.00132.46N/AN/A0000
2023-01-06$54.71$0.0029.1%6.7%22.3%0.0%0.0%3.6%-1.9%0000.00132.37N/AN/A0000
2023-01-09$54.94$0.0027.9%5.7%22.1%0.0%0.0%4.2%0.4%0000.00141.19N/AN/A0000
2023-01-10$55.24$0.0025.0%6.8%22.1%0.0%0.0%5.4%-6.8%0000.00142.22N/AN/A0000
2023-01-11$56.20$0.0015.5%4.4%22.6%0.0%0.0%5.3%6.4%0000.00138.28N/AN/A0000
2023-01-12$56.48$0.0024.0%6.9%22.1%0.0%0.0%2.9%-1.9%0000.00147.56N/AN/A0000
2023-01-13$56.91$0.0019.0%5.4%21.9%0.0%0.0%-1.9%-0.6%0000.00137.11N/AN/A0000
2023-01-17$57.02$0.0024.5%7.0%19.6%0.0%0.0%2.1%-3.5%0000.00151.34N/AN/A0000
2023-01-18$56.30$0.0025.6%7.3%19.7%0.0%0.0%1.7%-3.9%0000.00151.73N/AN/A0000
2023-01-19$55.63$0.0021.1%6.0%19.2%0.0%0.0%2.3%6.4%0000.00146.04N/AN/A0000
2023-01-20$56.50$0.0024.6%7.1%19.8%0.0%0.0%14.9%4.1%0000.00135.67N/AN/A0000
2023-01-23$57.50$0.0022.4%6.4%20.2%0.0%15.1%6.0%-4.0%0000.00137.28N/AN/A3000
2023-01-24$57.34$60.0016.7%4.8%18.8%0.0%0.0%0.8%-0.1%914-2.6K-100.00136.30N/AN/A0030
2023-01-25$57.35$60.0021.1%6.0%18.8%0.0%0.0%6.8%-4.0%986-3.5K-120.00138.35N/AN/A0030
2023-01-26$57.93$60.0022.2%6.4%18.8%0.0%0.0%7.7%-3.3%1.3K-3.6K-120.00140.83N/AN/A0030
2023-01-27$58.59$60.0015.5%4.4%17.7%0.0%0.0%3.8%-1.1%1.6K-5.2K-140.00126.03N/AN/A0030
2023-01-30$57.72$60.0016.3%4.7%17.7%0.0%0.0%3.8%-2.2%1.0K-4.7K-130.00131.81N/AN/A0030
2023-01-31$58.47$60.0018.8%5.4%17.5%0.0%0.0%3.1%8.5%1.5K-4.9K-130.00131.48N/AN/A0030