KXI Options History — April 2014

In April 2014, KXI traded between $43.02 and $44.62. ATM implied volatility averaged 10.9%, placing in the 17.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.5% (HV 20d: 7.4%). Max pain ranged from $41.00 to $44.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.75.

Notable Days

  • 2014-04-10: Highest Volume — 26 contracts
  • 2014-04-10: Largest IV spike — 17.2% change
  • 2014-04-11: Highest IV Rank — 24.2%
  • 2014-04-11: Largest Expected Move — 3.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.76$43.02$44.62$43.13$44.56
Max Pain$43.13$41.00$44.00$41.00$44.00
ATM IV10.9%9.6%12.8%9.6%11.5%
Expected Move3.1%2.7%3.7%2.7%3.3%
HV 20d7.4%6.7%7.8%7.6%7.6%
HV 60d10.2%8.3%10.7%10.7%8.3%
IV Rank17.7%13.3%24.2%13.3%19.9%
IV Percentile48.6%16.9%88.0%16.9%66.5%
Term Structure-0.1%-0.9%1.0%1.0%-0.6%
VWIV11.5%10.6%12.4%12.4%10.6%
Skew 25d2.8%1.7%3.7%2.5%2.9%
Skew 10d6.8%4.8%8.3%6.3%8.0%
Call IV 25d10.3%8.6%11.6%9.1%10.7%
Put IV 25d13.0%11.5%15.0%11.6%13.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %41.2720.4072.1260.5664.29
Gamma HHI0.250.220.310.280.24
Net GEX6.2K3.1K9.5K4.8K6.0K
Net DEX-70.7K-115.8K-37.8K-38.9K-106.9K
Net VEX-673-828-567-567-640
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.750.005.500.005.50
Total Volume1.52402640
Total OI101.9058211282112

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-04-01$43.13$41.009.6%2.7%7.6%13.3%0.0%2.5%1.0%4.8K-38.9K-5670.0060.56N/AN/A404042
2014-04-02$43.13$41.0010.0%2.9%7.6%14.8%0.0%2.6%0.5%5.9K-48.3K-6150.0072.12N/AN/A004442
2014-04-03$43.13$41.009.8%2.8%7.6%14.1%0.0%2.9%0.6%6.0K-47.5K-6100.0065.45N/AN/A004442
2014-04-04$43.02$0.0010.0%3.1%7.6%14.8%0.0%2.6%-0.0%5.1K-42.8K-6010.0020.86N/AN/A004442
2014-04-07$43.17$0.0010.8%3.2%7.7%17.3%0.0%2.3%-0.2%6.3K-48.9K-5780.0024.12N/AN/A004442
2014-04-08$43.41$0.0010.5%3.0%7.6%16.3%0.0%2.6%0.1%6.9K-61.3K-5870.0020.40N/AN/A004442
2014-04-09$43.74$0.009.8%3.1%7.8%14.2%0.0%2.7%-0.1%9.5K-75.0K-5770.0030.43N/AN/A004442
2014-04-10$43.36$0.0011.5%3.3%7.5%19.9%12.4%3.2%-0.5%6.8K-58.5K-5915.5023.33N/AN/A4224442
2014-04-11$43.24$43.0012.8%3.7%7.7%24.2%0.0%3.7%-0.9%3.1K-37.8K-8280.0022.29N/AN/A004864
2014-04-14$43.49$43.0011.9%3.4%7.7%21.2%0.0%3.1%-0.4%5.0K-55.8K-8030.0025.81N/AN/A004864
2014-04-15$43.73$43.0012.1%3.5%7.8%21.8%0.0%2.7%-0.7%5.9K-63.2K-7870.0023.16N/AN/A004864
2014-04-16$44.09$43.0010.2%2.9%6.9%15.4%0.0%2.0%0.1%6.2K-84.5K-7400.0039.04N/AN/A004864
2014-04-17$44.09$43.0010.6%3.0%6.8%16.7%10.6%2.8%0.0%7.4K-82.7K-7470.0036.84N/AN/A024864
2014-04-21$44.06$44.0010.6%3.0%6.9%16.9%0.0%3.2%0.0%6.5K-80.2K-7370.0039.57N/AN/A004864
2014-04-22$44.19$44.0010.9%3.1%6.9%17.7%0.0%2.4%-0.1%5.2K-86.5K-7140.0043.76N/AN/A004864
2014-04-23$44.05$44.0010.9%3.1%6.7%17.9%0.0%3.2%-0.3%6.5K-79.3K-7290.0040.16N/AN/A004864
2014-04-24$44.11$44.0011.0%3.1%6.7%18.1%0.0%2.6%-0.1%6.4K-81.7K-7230.0044.60N/AN/A004864
2014-04-25$44.09$44.0011.1%3.2%6.7%18.5%0.0%2.9%-0.2%6.2K-81.5K-7200.0048.55N/AN/A004864
2014-04-28$44.62$44.0010.9%3.1%7.7%18.0%0.0%1.7%-0.4%8.2K-115.8K-5970.0065.68N/AN/A004864
2014-04-29$44.58$44.0011.7%3.3%7.6%20.3%0.0%3.3%-0.7%6.1K-107.1K-6460.0055.55N/AN/A004864
2014-04-30$44.56$44.0011.5%3.3%7.6%19.9%0.0%2.9%-0.6%6.0K-106.9K-6400.0064.29N/AN/A004864