PCEF Options History — January 2025

In January 2025, PCEF traded between $19.14 and $19.71. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.2%, placing in the 25.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.2% (HV 20d: 10.0%). Max pain ranged from $19.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.06.

Notable Days

  • 2025-01-23: Highest Volume — 16 contracts
  • 2025-01-29: Largest IV spike — 151.1% change
  • 2025-01-14: Highest IV Rank — 57.3%
  • 2025-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 10.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.48$19.14$19.71$19.18$19.66
Max Pain$19.15$19.00$20.00$20.00$19.00
ATM IV28.2%8.4%55.7%34.7%21.1%
Expected Move6.3%2.4%10.2%9.9%6.1%
HV 20d10.0%8.5%12.1%9.5%8.5%
HV 60d8.2%7.7%8.6%7.7%8.6%
IV Rank25.6%2.9%57.3%31.1%17.6%
IV Percentile37.2%0.4%93.7%67.1%8.7%
Term Structure-1.7%-18.2%25.3%-3.5%2.0%
VWIV21.9%21.9%21.9%21.9%21.9%
Skew 25d8.5%-10.4%20.9%-0.1%19.4%
Skew 10d7.4%-10.6%31.5%-4.3%12.8%
Call IV 25d20.1%5.9%35.7%25.0%8.7%
Put IV 25d28.6%16.9%37.1%25.0%28.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %171.62165.56188.67167.87165.76
Gamma HHI0.830.501.001.000.80
Net GEX10-1.6K3.7K-1.6K3.7K
Net DEX-1.7K-41.4K11.7K11.1K-41.4K
Net VEX-69-188-31-38-188
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.060.000.500.500.00
Total Volume2.9501600
Total OI25.212661466

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-01-02$19.18$20.0034.7%9.9%9.5%31.1%0.0%-0.1%-3.5%-1.6K11.1K-380.00167.87N/AN/A00212
2025-01-03$19.34$20.0035.5%10.2%10.1%34.2%0.0%-0.4%-2.7%-1.2K10.1K-380.00168.35N/AN/A00212
2025-01-06$19.38$0.0039.0%7.3%10.1%38.1%0.0%5.8%3.9%-1.2K9.6K-370.00175.94N/AN/A00212
2025-01-07$19.29$0.0030.2%4.7%10.1%28.0%0.0%0.2%-16.5%-1.2K10.2K-370.00188.67N/AN/A00212
2025-01-08$19.36$0.0031.6%5.0%10.3%29.6%0.0%-10.4%2.2%-1.2K10.0K-360.00173.36N/AN/A00212
2025-01-10$19.19$0.0036.5%5.3%10.6%35.2%0.0%1.4%-18.2%-1.2K11.3K-350.00176.85N/AN/A00212
2025-01-13$19.14$0.0048.4%5.6%10.6%49.0%0.0%1.5%-17.9%-1.3K11.7K-340.00176.65N/AN/A00212
2025-01-14$19.20$0.0055.7%5.7%10.7%57.3%0.0%14.8%-18.0%-1.3K11.3K-330.00175.06N/AN/A00212
2025-01-15$19.48$0.0018.1%5.2%12.0%14.1%21.9%-2.5%4.7%-1.1K9.4K-320.50177.12N/AN/A21212
2025-01-16$19.54$19.0021.5%6.2%12.1%18.0%0.0%1.6%-1.1%-1.0K7.1K-360.00175.78N/AN/A00413
2025-01-17$19.64$19.0028.5%8.2%11.9%26.1%0.0%-5.6%-16.1%-7119.2K-350.00176.78N/AN/A01413
2025-01-21$19.62$19.0019.0%5.4%9.9%15.1%0.0%15.1%8.6%-1.1K5.4K-310.00166.55N/AN/A100111
2025-01-22$19.68$19.0023.9%6.8%9.3%20.7%0.0%17.8%25.3%69-2.3K-640.00167.65N/AN/A101111
2025-01-23$19.69$19.0023.7%6.8%9.1%20.5%0.0%17.1%2.2%128-2.5K-620.00166.91N/AN/A1601111
2025-01-24$19.71$19.0023.6%6.8%9.1%20.4%0.0%19.5%2.2%1.7K-16.6K-1110.00168.44N/AN/A102711
2025-01-27$19.56$19.0021.6%6.2%9.2%18.1%0.0%20.9%2.1%1.6K-14.9K-1120.00166.50N/AN/A002811
2025-01-28$19.63$19.008.4%2.4%9.3%2.9%0.0%13.2%2.1%1.7K-16.2K-1110.00166.11N/AN/A1102811
2025-01-29$19.55$19.0021.2%6.1%8.6%17.6%0.0%20.8%2.0%2.5K-23.6K-1440.00166.41N/AN/A603911
2025-01-30$19.66$19.0021.9%6.3%8.5%18.5%0.0%19.3%2.1%2.9K-32.7K-1610.00165.56N/AN/A1004511
2025-01-31$19.66$19.0021.1%6.1%8.5%17.6%0.0%19.4%2.0%3.7K-41.4K-1880.00165.76N/AN/A005511