PCEF Options History — February 2019

In February 2019, PCEF traded between $21.70 and $22.10. ATM implied volatility averaged 40.0%, placing in the 19.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 33.8% (HV 20d: 6.2%). Max pain ranged from $22.00 to $22.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.02.

Notable Days

  • 2019-02-26: Highest Volume — 31 contracts
  • 2019-02-20: Largest IV spike — 2233.4% change
  • 2019-02-20: Highest IV Rank — 76.7%
  • 2019-02-05: Largest Expected Move — 32.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.88$21.70$22.10$21.73$22.09
Max Pain$22.00$22.00$22.00$22.00$22.00
ATM IV40.0%2.5%153.8%105.6%6.9%
Expected Move9.3%0.7%32.1%30.3%2.0%
HV 20d6.2%4.5%9.1%9.1%4.5%
HV 60d12.2%11.8%12.6%12.6%11.8%
IV Rank19.8%1.0%76.7%52.6%3.2%
IV Percentile22.6%7.1%58.7%39.3%8.3%
Term Structure9.0%-183.5%148.9%-23.1%0.2%
VWIV14.9%11.2%20.7%20.7%11.2%
Skew 25d6.4%-1.0%18.1%14.2%1.0%
Skew 10d6.5%-2.7%18.1%14.2%3.1%
Call IV 25d52.5%7.5%169.9%108.0%7.8%
Put IV 25d58.9%8.8%188.0%122.2%8.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %129.4452.73200.00200.0069.22
Gamma HHI0.700.410.990.410.85
Net GEX13.5K-4.1K48.5K-23948.5K
Net DEX-45.7K-168.8K-2.0K-21.0K-157.5K
Net VEX-276-479-135-479-238
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.020.000.030.000.03
Total Volume8.053031031
Total OI172.105153183169183

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-02-01$21.73$22.00105.6%30.3%9.1%52.6%0.0%14.2%-23.1%-239-21.0K-4790.00200.00N/AN/A007693
2019-02-04$21.74$22.00110.5%31.7%8.2%55.0%0.0%14.5%-26.0%-298-10.7K-4590.00186.30N/AN/A007693
2019-02-05$21.78$22.00111.9%32.1%6.8%55.7%0.0%15.0%-26.3%-255-18.5K-4590.00200.00N/AN/A007693
2019-02-06$21.80$22.0011.5%3.3%6.3%5.5%0.0%-0.2%1.4%11.2K-25.0K-2490.00151.65N/AN/A097693
2019-02-07$21.70$22.00100.4%28.8%6.7%50.0%0.0%-0.1%-2.1%-76-2.8K-3600.00143.17N/AN/A0976100
2019-02-08$21.71$22.0012.2%3.5%6.7%5.8%0.0%0.4%1.9%8.4K-7.3K-2530.00133.18N/AN/A0976100
2019-02-11$21.80$22.0055.7%0.0%6.7%27.6%0.0%15.5%-183.5%-2.9K-2.0K-4110.00191.67N/AN/A0076100
2019-02-12$21.89$22.009.4%2.7%6.6%4.5%0.0%-1.0%-3.7%18.4K-14.8K-1910.0060.23N/AN/A0076100
2019-02-13$21.89$22.002.5%0.7%6.5%1.0%0.0%16.6%9.3%-4.1K-5.2K-4050.00194.67N/AN/A0076100
2019-02-14$21.94$22.008.0%2.3%6.5%3.7%0.0%1.8%-1.5%22.0K-19.4K-1900.0074.36N/AN/A0076100
2019-02-15$21.98$22.0010.0%2.9%6.5%4.7%0.0%0.6%-8.1%5.3K-29.6K-1940.0091.02N/AN/A0076100
2019-02-19$21.87$22.006.6%1.9%6.8%3.0%0.0%1.1%147.7%34.6K-33.8K-1680.0053.28N/AN/A007692
2019-02-20$21.89$22.00153.8%0.0%4.9%76.7%0.0%15.0%145.5%-71-23.4K-3430.00200.00N/AN/A017688
2019-02-21$21.85$22.0012.2%3.5%5.0%5.8%0.0%0.4%-3.0%19.4K-46.7K-1680.0092.73N/AN/A017688
2019-02-22$21.97$22.008.9%2.5%5.2%4.2%0.0%1.8%-1.7%29.7K-58.1K-1620.0075.80N/AN/A017688
2019-02-25$22.03$22.0012.1%3.5%5.2%5.8%0.0%18.1%148.9%7.6K-67.2K-2210.00200.00N/AN/A3007677
2019-02-26$22.05$22.0013.1%3.8%5.1%6.3%20.7%2.3%-4.9%23.1K-155.6K-1510.0389.38N/AN/A30110677
2019-02-27$22.10$22.008.7%2.5%5.1%4.1%13.0%4.2%0.5%35.3K-168.8K-1350.0352.73N/AN/A30110677
2019-02-28$22.09$22.006.9%2.0%4.5%3.2%11.2%1.0%0.2%48.5K-157.5K-2380.0369.22N/AN/A30110677