OGE Options History — April 2011

In April 2011, OGE traded between $25.15 and $26.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.1%, placing in the 8.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.2% (HV 20d: 15.9%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $27.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.02.

Notable Days

  • 2011-04-05: Highest Volume — 476 contracts
  • 2011-04-05: Largest IV spike — 134.3% change
  • 2011-04-05: Highest IV Rank — 34.6%
  • 2011-04-12: Largest Expected Move — 5.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.76$25.15$26.59$25.55$26.59
Max Pain$25.36$22.50$27.50$22.50$25.00
ATM IV18.1%15.0%38.6%15.2%16.1%
Expected Move5.0%4.3%5.4%4.4%4.6%
HV 20d15.9%13.1%18.9%16.3%18.1%
HV 60d14.9%14.0%16.4%14.1%15.7%
IV Rank8.7%4.8%34.6%5.0%6.2%
IV Percentile29.1%7.1%87.7%12.7%14.7%
Term Structure0.4%-3.9%3.3%1.1%1.2%
VWIV15.4%12.3%18.6%16.4%14.1%
Skew 25d2.4%-4.6%16.9%-0.5%-2.9%
Skew 10d4.2%-3.2%33.6%3.0%-2.0%
Call IV 25d14.7%11.7%18.5%15.1%16.7%
Put IV 25d17.1%12.6%30.2%14.6%13.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.9457.4176.3970.7069.33
Gamma HHI0.900.660.990.940.66
Net GEX168.8K152.4K181.3K179.3K181.3K
Net DEX-2.6M-3.4M-2.0M-2.8M-3.4M
Net VEX-7.3K-8.3K-6.2K-8.3K-6.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.020.000.300.000.00
Total Volume45.80476206
Total OI1,750.21,6301,9201,9201,910

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-04-01$25.55$22.5015.2%4.4%16.3%5.0%0.0%-0.5%1.1%179.3K-2.8M-8.3K0.0070.700201,800120
2011-04-04$25.59$0.0016.5%5.3%16.3%6.7%0.0%4.0%0.6%178.0K-2.9M-8.1K0.0068.45801,800120
2011-04-05$25.67$0.0038.6%5.4%16.0%34.6%0.0%4.5%0.5%170.3K-3.0M-8.0K0.0168.5347241,792120
2011-04-06$25.52$0.0015.6%5.3%16.2%5.5%0.0%4.3%0.7%152.4K-2.3M-7.7K0.0070.30001,506124
2011-04-07$25.43$0.0020.0%5.4%14.3%11.1%0.0%4.0%0.2%154.5K-2.3M-7.6K0.0069.51201,506124
2011-04-08$25.64$0.0015.6%5.3%14.4%5.5%0.0%5.9%0.0%160.4K-2.4M-7.4K0.0069.504001,506124
2011-04-11$25.55$0.0019.3%4.9%14.5%10.2%0.0%14.3%2.3%157.0K-2.4M-7.5K0.0067.79001,526124
2011-04-12$25.16$0.0018.2%5.4%13.4%8.8%0.0%2.6%0.3%162.5K-2.1M-7.6K0.0074.771001,526124
2011-04-13$25.26$0.0020.4%5.3%13.1%11.6%0.0%3.0%0.7%164.1K-2.2M-7.6K0.0075.561601,536124
2011-04-14$25.45$0.0017.5%5.0%13.2%7.9%0.0%16.9%1.0%170.3K-2.3M-7.5K0.0074.36001,552124
2011-04-15$25.71$0.0016.4%4.7%13.4%6.6%0.0%5.9%3.3%171.5K-2.5M-7.4K0.0066.983001,552124
2011-04-18$25.15$0.0018.7%5.4%14.2%9.5%0.0%2.2%0.7%165.2K-2.0M-7.3K0.0076.396201,522124
2011-04-19$25.30$0.0017.6%5.1%14.3%8.1%0.0%-1.7%0.9%178.8K-2.2M-7.7K0.0068.943001,584124
2011-04-20$26.18$0.0016.8%4.8%18.3%7.1%16.4%0.5%-0.3%173.1K-2.9M-6.9K0.0057.415001,614124
2011-04-21$26.28$27.5016.0%4.6%18.3%6.0%0.0%-3.2%0.4%163.7K-3.0M-7.0K0.3059.942061,664124
2011-04-25$26.00$27.5015.7%4.5%18.9%5.7%18.6%-4.3%-3.9%174.6K-2.8M-7.2K0.0069.711401,674130
2011-04-26$26.20$25.0015.0%4.3%18.7%4.8%0.0%-4.6%-3.9%173.8K-3.0M-6.9K0.0059.293201,688130
2011-04-27$26.39$25.0017.3%5.0%18.6%7.7%12.3%-2.6%1.4%176.4K-3.1M-6.5K0.0061.42061,686130
2011-04-28$26.50$25.0016.0%4.6%18.1%6.1%14.1%-1.1%1.6%169.5K-3.2M-6.2K0.0059.968801,686136
2011-04-29$26.59$25.0016.1%4.6%18.1%6.2%0.0%-2.9%1.2%181.3K-3.4M-6.3K0.0069.33601,774136