PCEF Options History — January 2015

In January 2015, PCEF traded between $23.33 and $23.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 87.9%, placing in the 48.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 25.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 78.1% (HV 20d: 9.7%). Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.98.

Notable Days

  • 2015-01-22: Highest Volume — 50 contracts
  • 2015-01-07: Largest IV drop — 79.0% change
  • 2015-01-06: Highest IV Rank — 88.1%
  • 2015-01-30: Largest Expected Move — 31.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.60$23.33$23.76$23.63$23.60
ATM IV87.9%33.0%157.1%90.6%110.6%
Expected Move25.1%13.6%31.7%20.8%31.7%
HV 20d9.7%7.7%12.0%11.1%7.9%
HV 60d8.5%8.1%9.3%9.1%8.2%
IV Rank48.6%17.2%88.1%50.2%61.6%
IV Percentile65.5%30.6%96.8%69.8%82.5%
Term Structure-22.2%-57.9%44.3%-57.9%-34.1%
Skew 25d7.2%-41.8%21.0%-41.8%20.0%
Skew 10d7.2%-41.8%21.0%-41.8%20.0%
Call IV 25d106.6%87.6%156.2%156.2%126.0%
Put IV 25d113.8%78.0%146.0%114.4%146.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %187.65163.25195.80191.17194.99
Gamma HHI0.330.310.350.350.34
Net GEX-2.4K-4.5K-1.6K-2.3K-4.4K
Net DEX81.7K66.1K103.1K89.1K101.3K
Net VEX-336-430-263-263-403
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.982.704.002.703.20
Total Volume23.850503742
Total OI76.1571897189

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-01-02$23.63$0.0090.6%20.8%11.1%50.2%0.0%-41.8%-57.9%-2.3K89.1K-2632.70191.17N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-05$23.38$0.00150.5%13.6%11.6%84.3%0.0%9.4%44.3%-1.7K73.8K-3250.00179.46N/AN/A001061
2015-01-06$23.40$0.00157.1%22.5%11.6%88.1%0.0%9.8%-9.8%-1.9K79.6K-3120.00193.51N/AN/A001061
2015-01-07$23.58$0.0033.0%22.0%11.7%17.2%0.0%8.5%-19.5%-1.8K71.2K-3310.00190.96N/AN/A001061
2015-01-08$23.74$0.0034.3%22.2%12.0%18.0%0.0%9.7%-18.6%-1.7K73.8K-3232.70189.60N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-09$23.67$0.0036.1%22.5%11.7%19.0%0.0%9.9%-15.8%-1.7K74.6K-3192.70189.88N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-12$23.65$0.0045.7%23.3%11.7%24.5%0.0%14.2%-18.4%-1.7K70.4K-3212.70163.25N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-13$23.66$0.0051.8%23.7%11.2%28.0%0.0%9.1%-18.8%-2.2K80.7K-3042.70195.37N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-14$23.56$0.0083.6%24.0%9.9%46.1%0.0%9.2%-21.5%-1.6K72.6K-3132.70181.23N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-15$23.33$0.0087.9%25.2%10.2%48.6%0.0%9.4%-17.9%-1.9K82.5K-2822.70195.29N/AN/A10271061
2015-01-16$23.49$0.0089.2%25.6%9.3%49.3%0.0%14.7%-20.4%-1.7K70.6K-3110.00178.84N/AN/A001061
2015-01-20$23.52$0.0091.3%26.2%8.6%50.5%0.0%12.2%-28.0%-1.7K66.1K-3130.00179.28N/AN/A001061
2015-01-21$23.62$0.0092.4%26.5%8.4%51.2%0.0%18.1%-26.3%-1.8K66.4K-3130.00175.83N/AN/A001061
2015-01-22$23.73$0.0094.3%27.0%8.2%52.2%0.0%10.3%-25.8%-2.6K80.3K-2924.00195.80N/AN/A10401061
2015-01-23$23.76$0.0095.9%27.5%8.0%53.2%0.0%10.9%-26.8%-4.5K100.6K-3233.20189.68N/AN/A10321074
2015-01-26$23.70$0.00101.1%29.0%8.1%56.1%0.0%-35.5%-32.0%-2.5K90.7K-4300.00194.79N/AN/A001079
2015-01-27$23.66$0.00103.3%29.6%8.0%57.4%0.0%21.0%-33.6%-2.4K90.1K-4280.00192.60N/AN/A001079
2015-01-28$23.60$0.00106.0%30.4%7.7%58.9%0.0%12.1%-35.2%-4.5K103.1K-4063.20189.46N/AN/A10321079
2015-01-29$23.67$0.00102.7%29.4%7.8%57.0%0.0%11.8%-28.0%-4.3K95.6K-4173.20191.92N/AN/A10321079
2015-01-30$23.60$0.00110.6%31.7%7.9%61.6%0.0%20.0%-34.1%-4.4K101.3K-4033.20194.99N/AN/A10321079