PCEF Options History — February 2017

In February 2017, PCEF traded between $23.08 and $23.35. ATM implied volatility averaged 49.3%, placing in the 24.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 45.4% (HV 20d: 4.0%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $24.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.60.

Notable Days

  • 2017-02-17: Highest Volume — 49 contracts
  • 2017-02-08: Largest IV spike — 13601.4% change
  • 2017-02-15: Highest IV Rank — 53.9%
  • 2017-02-15: Largest Expected Move — 30.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.20$23.08$23.35$23.08$23.28
Max Pain$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00
ATM IV49.3%0.7%107.8%88.7%20.0%
Expected Move18.0%3.2%30.9%25.7%5.7%
HV 20d4.0%3.1%4.5%4.1%4.1%
HV 60d5.0%4.5%6.0%6.0%4.5%
IV Rank24.5%0.0%53.9%44.3%9.7%
IV Percentile41.8%0.4%74.2%67.1%34.1%
Term Structure41.7%-12.8%132.2%-5.9%131.2%
VWIV93.4%7.8%178.8%140.5%64.6%
Skew 25d-18.6%-174.2%139.5%11.9%139.5%
Skew 10d-19.5%-151.3%139.5%11.9%139.5%
Call IV 25d96.2%11.9%178.3%103.1%38.1%
Put IV 25d77.6%1.1%177.6%115.0%177.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %187.94173.16198.38183.52180.56
Gamma HHI0.360.240.530.340.44
Net GEX-1.7K-3.7K-367-384-2.7K
Net DEX25.1K10.8K45.7K17.6K10.8K
Net VEX-209-329-64-184-197
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.601.042.292.151.04
Total Volume43.36837494149
Total OI68.26349844984

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-02-01$23.08$0.0088.7%0.0%4.1%44.3%0.0%11.9%0.0%-38417.6K-1842.15183.52N/AN/A13281336
2017-02-02$23.08$24.0089.7%25.7%3.9%44.8%140.5%-98.6%-5.9%-57223.7K-2182.15186.21N/AN/A13281343
2017-02-03$23.15$24.001.4%26.0%4.0%0.3%48.7%-98.1%0.8%-36723.3K-2152.15192.54N/AN/A13281343
2017-02-06$23.16$24.002.9%27.7%4.0%1.1%65.1%-174.2%-12.8%-1.8K29.2K-1071.93184.56N/AN/A14271343
2017-02-07$23.19$24.000.7%27.7%3.9%0.0%98.4%48.4%-4.1%-57821.1K-1211.64194.90N/AN/A14231342
2017-02-08$23.21$24.0098.7%28.3%3.9%49.3%87.4%73.7%-9.5%-1.1K27.3K-1611.71189.77N/AN/A14241349
2017-02-09$23.24$24.0098.9%28.4%3.8%49.5%178.8%-63.1%4.5%-1.0K12.3K-641.71192.36N/AN/A14241351
2017-02-10$23.30$24.0099.5%28.5%3.8%49.7%152.9%-105.1%0.7%-55530.7K-2431.71192.78N/AN/A14241351
2017-02-13$23.32$24.00107.2%30.7%3.1%53.6%98.2%-120.8%-1.3%-2.4K45.7K-2071.71179.42N/AN/A14241351
2017-02-14$23.35$24.00105.9%30.4%3.1%53.0%109.3%-26.4%17.6%-58011.4K-1261.93189.05N/AN/A14271351
2017-02-15$23.18$24.00107.8%30.9%4.3%53.9%110.6%-97.5%-8.4%-53126.2K-2421.93198.38N/AN/A14271352
2017-02-16$23.11$24.0017.0%4.9%4.5%8.2%71.9%-8.8%4.9%-3.5K22.3K-1032.29190.80N/AN/A14321352
2017-02-17$23.09$24.0016.2%4.6%4.5%7.8%101.4%-99.1%-9.4%-81139.6K-2931.04180.31N/AN/A24251360
2017-02-21$23.13$24.0011.1%3.2%4.2%5.2%7.8%0.4%126.7%-3.7K29.1K-3041.04197.50N/AN/A24252361
2017-02-22$23.16$24.0017.1%4.9%4.0%8.3%65.9%13.9%127.6%-2.5K31.1K-3291.04190.36N/AN/A24252361
2017-02-23$23.24$24.0016.6%4.8%4.1%8.0%64.6%16.0%128.3%-2.5K30.1K-3281.04187.27N/AN/A24252361
2017-02-24$23.20$24.0020.2%5.8%4.1%9.8%0.0%115.4%127.5%-3.2K13.0K-2151.04173.16N/AN/A24252361
2017-02-27$23.26$24.0018.1%5.2%4.2%8.7%0.0%119.7%132.2%-2.7K31.6K-3171.04187.47N/AN/A24252361
2017-02-28$23.28$24.0020.0%5.7%4.1%9.7%0.0%139.5%131.2%-2.7K10.8K-1971.04180.56N/AN/A24252361