PCEF Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, PCEF traded between $22.76 and $22.97. ATM implied volatility averaged 115.3%, placing in the 57.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 31.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 110.6% (HV 20d: 4.7%). Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.48.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-30: Highest Volume — 23 contracts
  • 2018-07-09: Largest IV spike — 3190.1% change
  • 2018-07-17: Highest IV Rank — 98.0%
  • 2018-07-17: Largest Expected Move — 56.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.87$22.76$22.97$22.76$22.91
ATM IV115.3%5.1%196.3%163.2%128.4%
Expected Move31.4%1.4%56.3%48.3%2.2%
HV 20d4.7%3.6%5.4%5.2%3.9%
HV 60d4.3%4.1%4.6%4.6%4.3%
IV Rank57.5%2.3%98.0%81.4%64.0%
IV Percentile54.4%11.5%96.0%68.7%55.2%
Term Structure-19.1%-104.2%96.5%-83.7%96.5%
Skew 25d-42.1%-181.8%13.0%-163.0%-3.2%
Skew 10d-47.7%-181.8%13.0%-163.0%-3.2%
Call IV 25d115.7%4.6%194.5%175.3%167.3%
Put IV 25d73.6%6.7%189.9%12.4%164.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %177.4454.78197.53178.41182.63
Gamma HHI0.520.440.690.520.53
Net GEX8613273.4K508327
Net DEX-29.7K-35.4K-14.6K-32.5K-26.8K
Net VEX-167-196-127-185-196
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.480.420.920.420.92
Total Volume17.71417231723
Total OI41.47641484148

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$22.76$0.00163.2%0.0%5.2%81.4%0.0%-163.0%0.0%508-32.5K-1850.42178.41N/AN/A125329
2018-07-03$22.78$0.00164.8%0.0%5.2%82.2%0.0%13.0%0.0%509-32.6K-1840.42180.57N/AN/A125329
2018-07-05$22.80$0.00168.6%48.3%5.2%84.1%0.0%-167.9%-83.7%356-35.4K-1800.42178.80N/AN/A125329
2018-07-06$22.86$0.005.4%1.4%5.3%2.4%0.0%2.2%-0.7%3.0K-14.6K-1270.4254.78N/AN/A125329
2018-07-09$22.90$0.00176.7%50.7%5.3%88.2%0.0%-174.6%-89.4%510-33.0K-1780.42181.63N/AN/A125329
2018-07-10$22.87$0.006.7%26.0%5.3%3.1%0.0%0.9%-0.1%788-29.3K-1790.42191.83N/AN/A125329
2018-07-11$22.84$0.00181.7%52.1%5.3%90.7%0.0%-181.8%-93.3%444-32.0K-1770.42190.19N/AN/A125329
2018-07-12$22.89$0.00184.0%52.7%5.4%91.8%0.0%-4.3%-95.0%501-33.0K-1750.42184.60N/AN/A125329
2018-07-13$22.87$0.00186.7%53.5%5.4%93.2%0.0%-4.6%-97.1%496-32.9K-1740.42184.94N/AN/A125329
2018-07-16$22.83$0.0011.4%3.3%5.4%5.4%0.0%-2.0%84.7%2.5K-18.9K-1320.42147.42N/AN/A125329
2018-07-17$22.91$0.00196.3%56.3%4.8%98.0%0.0%-4.3%-99.4%493-33.2K-1700.42184.43N/AN/A125329
2018-07-18$22.96$0.00102.4%29.4%4.9%51.0%0.0%2.8%-0.5%544-31.4K-1440.42182.14N/AN/A125329
2018-07-19$22.96$0.00115.9%0.0%4.8%57.7%0.0%-3.7%-104.2%495-33.4K-1670.42184.60N/AN/A125329
2018-07-20$22.97$0.005.1%1.5%4.6%2.3%0.0%-5.1%-0.6%773-28.6K-1700.42195.41N/AN/A125329
2018-07-23$22.82$0.007.7%2.2%4.9%3.6%0.0%-5.5%-1.8%752-28.3K-1660.42174.79N/AN/A125329
2018-07-24$22.88$0.00120.6%0.0%4.0%60.1%0.0%-3.3%86.7%419-33.1K-1630.42197.53N/AN/A125329
2018-07-25$22.88$0.00122.1%0.0%3.9%60.9%0.0%-20.9%0.0%3.4K-18.7K-1520.50185.77N/AN/A126329
2018-07-26$22.87$0.00122.8%0.0%3.6%61.2%0.0%-150.7%0.0%495-31.1K-1650.50193.44N/AN/A1263210
2018-07-27$22.88$0.00123.8%0.0%3.6%61.7%0.0%-3.5%0.0%412-32.3K-1630.50192.71N/AN/A1263210
2018-07-30$22.81$0.00127.5%0.0%3.7%63.5%0.0%-4.7%92.1%403-31.9K-1590.92179.69N/AN/A12113210
2018-07-31$22.91$0.00128.4%0.0%3.9%64.0%0.0%-3.2%96.5%327-26.8K-1960.92182.63N/AN/A12113216