PCEF Options History — January 2024

In January 2024, PCEF traded between $17.91 and $18.32. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.9%, placing in the 19.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.4% (HV 20d: 7.5%). Max pain ranged from $18.00 to $18.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.50.

Notable Days

  • 2024-01-25: Highest Volume — 11 contracts
  • 2024-01-05: Largest IV spike — 65.8% change
  • 2024-01-02: Highest IV Rank — 66.1%
  • 2024-01-02: Largest Expected Move — 28.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.14$17.91$18.32$17.95$18.24
Max Pain$18.00$18.00$18.00$18.00$18.00
ATM IV34.9%22.0%98.5%98.5%28.2%
Expected Move9.7%5.6%28.2%28.2%8.1%
HV 20d7.5%6.2%9.1%8.9%6.5%
HV 60d10.9%8.6%11.7%11.6%8.6%
IV Rank19.9%10.5%66.1%66.1%15.0%
IV Percentile58.1%29.0%99.2%99.2%46.0%
Term Structure-20.4%-31.7%-0.5%-11.3%-17.6%
VWIV76.7%70.7%82.8%70.7%82.8%
Skew 25d13.2%0.3%126.7%126.7%21.4%
Skew 10d1.2%-33.5%8.2%-33.5%8.2%
Call IV 25d33.0%10.7%68.7%68.7%17.9%
Put IV 25d46.2%12.5%195.3%195.3%39.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %171.11139.67176.69173.40169.54
Gamma HHI0.460.340.860.480.35
Net GEX-2.6K-4.3K-2.1K-2.1K-2.8K
Net DEX19.4K3.2K33.3K14.4K33.3K
Net VEX-103-142-54-107-142
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.500.0010.000.000.00
Total Volume1.47601100
Total OI44.85736633663

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-01-02$17.95$18.0098.5%28.2%8.9%66.1%0.0%126.7%-11.3%-2.1K14.4K-1070.00173.40N/AN/A00531
2024-01-03$17.91$18.0040.8%11.7%8.8%24.2%70.7%22.9%-12.5%-2.2K14.1K-980.00164.73N/AN/A01531
2024-01-04$17.98$0.0025.8%8.2%8.9%13.2%0.0%2.1%-19.1%-2.1K13.2K-980.00174.26N/AN/A00531
2024-01-05$17.99$0.0042.7%8.4%8.7%25.5%0.0%1.9%-20.4%-2.2K12.8K-970.00175.93N/AN/A00531
2024-01-08$18.18$0.0033.6%9.2%9.1%18.9%0.0%7.6%-25.2%-4.3K3.2K-540.00171.94N/AN/A00531
2024-01-09$18.16$0.0026.8%5.6%9.1%14.0%0.0%18.8%-0.5%-2.2K10.2K-900.00172.06N/AN/A06531
2024-01-10$18.24$0.0032.2%9.2%9.1%17.9%0.0%0.6%-26.1%-2.6K16.5K-990.00176.69N/AN/A00537
2024-01-11$18.21$0.0032.6%9.4%9.1%18.2%0.0%0.4%-25.5%-2.5K17.1K-990.00176.59N/AN/A00537
2024-01-12$18.27$0.0033.0%9.5%7.7%18.5%0.0%0.3%-25.7%-2.4K16.6K-980.00176.59N/AN/A00537
2024-01-16$18.13$0.0031.7%9.1%7.3%17.5%0.0%9.0%-23.8%-2.7K17.8K-950.00174.11N/AN/A00537
2024-01-17$18.05$0.0032.9%9.4%7.4%18.4%0.0%1.8%-24.3%-2.4K17.6K-580.00139.67N/AN/A00537
2024-01-18$18.12$0.0032.1%9.2%6.9%17.9%0.0%1.1%-24.5%-2.8K17.8K-920.00175.96N/AN/A00537
2024-01-19$18.11$0.0034.0%9.7%6.9%19.2%0.0%1.4%-26.3%-2.3K15.0K-800.00175.76N/AN/A10537
2024-01-22$18.07$0.0035.2%10.1%6.3%20.1%0.0%12.8%-29.1%-2.6K19.8K-970.00173.41N/AN/A00437
2024-01-23$18.09$0.0036.5%10.5%6.2%21.1%0.0%11.9%-31.1%-2.7K19.2K-980.00172.94N/AN/A09437
2024-01-24$18.13$0.0035.9%10.3%6.2%20.6%82.8%11.2%-31.7%-3.1K27.5K-1170.00173.32N/AN/A10446
2024-01-25$18.20$0.0022.0%6.3%6.2%10.5%0.0%9.3%-9.8%-2.4K29.5K-12610.00169.22N/AN/A110446
2024-01-26$18.23$0.0023.9%6.8%6.2%11.9%0.0%7.8%-12.3%-2.9K32.2K-1420.00169.26N/AN/A20556
2024-01-29$18.32$0.0026.2%7.5%6.3%13.6%0.0%3.3%-14.8%-2.8K29.9K-1380.00168.43N/AN/A00756
2024-01-30$18.32$0.0027.8%8.0%6.3%14.7%0.0%5.8%-16.4%-2.8K30.3K-1380.00169.62N/AN/A00756
2024-01-31$18.24$0.0028.2%8.1%6.5%15.0%0.0%21.4%-17.6%-2.8K33.3K-1420.00169.54N/AN/A00756