OCSL Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, OCSL traded between $12.96 and $15.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.3%. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.1% (HV 20d: 27.2%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.72.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-07: Highest Volume — 408 contracts
  • 2018-02-07: Largest IV drop — 59.3% change
  • 2018-02-26: Largest Expected Move — 15.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$13.50$12.96$15.06$15.06$12.96
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV45.3%25.5%66.9%43.1%52.2%
Expected Move11.6%7.3%15.3%7.9%15.0%
HV 20d27.2%15.8%31.6%15.8%30.2%
HV 60d26.9%23.7%28.5%23.7%25.3%
Term Structure-1.0%-15.7%19.4%6.7%-15.7%
VWIV51.0%27.0%73.8%28.1%68.5%
Skew 25d3.1%-14.1%40.8%7.0%40.8%
Skew 10d10.2%-13.4%107.5%8.6%107.5%
Call IV 25d38.8%31.4%66.2%39.2%34.5%
Put IV 25d41.9%31.5%75.3%46.2%75.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %89.8323.32128.80119.8562.88
Gamma HHI0.620.360.800.580.80
Net GEX10.9K-1.5K38.7K38.6K4.3K
Net DEX81.4K-517.7K404.3K-517.7K162.5K
Net VEX-1.7K-2.8K-876-2.7K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.720.504.140.501.38
Total Volume170.3165740822057
Total OI2,137.1588063,0582,706841

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$15.06$15.0043.1%7.9%15.8%0.0%28.1%7.0%6.7%38.6K-517.7K-2.7K0.50119.85146742,141565
2018-02-02$14.73$15.0058.2%12.8%17.7%0.0%44.7%8.8%-8.7%38.7K-441.2K-2.6K0.7496.66100742,189565
2018-02-05$14.43$15.0064.1%9.6%18.5%0.0%35.0%-14.1%7.3%25.9K-344.9K-2.5K2.04102.16841702,209565
2018-02-06$14.34$15.0066.9%9.1%18.4%0.0%34.0%-13.5%7.3%23.5K-235.4K-2.8K2.35105.42751772,207663
2018-02-07$14.19$15.0027.3%7.8%18.6%0.0%28.4%3.1%4.1%23.9K-133.0K-2.6K4.14114.31793292,207670
2018-02-08$13.17$15.0028.6%8.2%31.6%0.0%35.0%2.5%12.0%5.6K370.2K-2.1K2.2185.27771712,202856
2018-02-09$13.26$15.0044.2%12.7%30.7%0.0%66.7%0.7%13.0%94404.3K-1.8K2.30113.27751722,204832
2018-02-12$13.23$15.0052.7%15.1%30.6%0.0%61.3%-0.5%-9.2%1.9K365.7K-1.4K1.21128.8072872,206785
2018-02-13$13.44$15.0045.4%13.0%31.4%0.0%69.2%-3.0%8.3%4.8K307.0K-1.8K1.19115.0073872,208785
2018-02-14$13.20$15.0025.5%7.3%30.5%0.0%27.0%19.4%-0.0%-1.5K282.9K-1.3K1.14100.8776872,209702
2018-02-15$13.08$15.0027.8%8.0%30.4%0.0%30.1%3.9%19.4%5.9K218.0K-1.5K1.50103.55831242,204701
2018-02-16$13.23$15.0035.9%10.3%31.0%0.0%47.3%1.7%7.8%5.2K275.8K-1.4K1.5699.38791242,202724
2018-02-20$13.08$15.0040.6%11.6%30.6%0.0%53.1%-2.5%-10.1%4.4K147.0K-1.2K1.7166.953560550256
2018-02-21$13.05$15.0047.2%13.5%30.1%0.0%65.3%-1.1%-10.7%4.7K133.9K-1.3K1.7166.763560569256
2018-02-22$13.05$15.0048.4%13.9%30.2%0.0%67.2%0.1%-11.2%5.4K107.8K-1.4K1.6968.893660569256
2018-02-23$13.05$15.0049.4%14.2%30.2%0.0%68.4%-1.5%-11.7%4.6K132.4K-1.3K2.5567.092460571256
2018-02-26$13.05$15.0053.4%15.3%30.1%0.0%73.8%9.0%-13.7%6.4K125.4K-1.2K1.3866.422433584256
2018-02-27$12.96$15.0050.5%14.5%30.1%0.0%66.0%-2.7%-14.9%4.7K185.7K-8761.3823.322433584257
2018-02-28$12.96$15.0052.2%15.0%30.2%0.0%68.5%40.8%-15.7%4.3K162.5K-1.1K1.3862.882433584257