PCEF Options History — February 2026

In February 2026, PCEF traded between $19.93 and $20.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.1%, placing in the 14.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 25.0% (HV 20d: 7.1%). Max pain ranged from $19.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2026-02-11: Highest Volume — 3 contracts
  • 2026-02-20: Largest IV spike — 42.9% change
  • 2026-02-20: Highest IV Rank — 20.9%
  • 2026-02-20: Largest Expected Move — 13.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.14$19.93$20.27$20.13$20.06
Max Pain$19.16$19.00$20.00$20.00$19.00
ATM IV32.1%24.4%45.2%28.0%25.4%
Expected Move8.6%6.5%13.0%8.0%7.3%
HV 20d7.1%5.3%7.9%6.9%7.4%
HV 60d6.9%6.4%7.2%7.1%6.6%
IV Rank14.4%10.6%20.9%12.4%11.1%
IV Percentile59.4%33.3%83.7%46.4%35.7%
Term Structure-6.1%-18.4%4.1%1.7%-8.0%
Skew 25d-9.1%-29.6%17.6%4.8%-25.5%
Skew 10d23.9%-14.8%65.2%25.0%-14.8%
Call IV 25d34.0%23.2%48.7%44.7%35.7%
Put IV 25d25.0%10.0%53.0%49.5%10.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %160.01150.66174.40163.35150.66
Gamma HHI0.380.260.510.390.51
Net GEX149-653946322946
Net DEX-5.0K-8.6K-953-5.5K-8.6K
Net VEX-101-128-69-128-69
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.5260300
Total OI53.05335625835

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-02-02$20.13$20.0028.0%8.0%6.9%12.4%0.0%4.8%1.7%322-5.5K-1280.00163.35N/AN/A002929
2026-02-03$20.07$20.0033.3%9.5%7.0%15.0%0.0%5.3%-8.7%52-3.2K-1260.00163.42N/AN/A002929
2026-02-04$20.04$20.0033.6%9.6%6.8%15.1%0.0%4.2%-8.2%242-3.3K-1260.00166.41N/AN/A002929
2026-02-05$19.93$19.0030.9%8.0%7.0%13.8%0.0%-17.7%-4.1%119-953-1240.00163.32N/AN/A002929
2026-02-06$20.08$19.0039.9%8.1%7.5%18.2%0.0%-22.5%-3.4%257-4.0K-1230.00159.87N/AN/A002929
2026-02-09$20.22$19.0042.9%8.0%7.7%19.7%0.0%-12.4%-3.6%6-5.8K-1120.00161.80N/AN/A022929
2026-02-10$20.23$19.0029.8%6.5%7.7%13.2%0.0%-5.7%-7.9%25-6.3K-1130.00157.16N/AN/A012930
2026-02-11$20.27$19.0029.4%8.4%7.7%13.0%0.0%-5.4%-8.0%-92-5.9K-1150.00159.52N/AN/A302931
2026-02-12$20.17$19.0029.4%8.4%7.9%13.0%0.0%-13.4%-5.7%-121-3.7K-1140.00161.81N/AN/A002931
2026-02-13$20.21$19.0029.8%8.5%7.9%13.2%0.0%17.6%-5.2%-126-5.1K-1100.00164.09N/AN/A002931
2026-02-17$20.19$19.0031.7%9.1%7.9%14.2%0.0%1.8%-6.3%-80-4.4K-980.00161.06N/AN/A022931
2026-02-18$20.26$19.0027.7%8.0%5.8%12.2%0.0%10.0%-9.7%-346-3.4K-940.00157.53N/AN/A002933
2026-02-19$20.20$19.0031.6%9.1%5.4%14.1%0.0%-2.1%-5.3%-399-1.1K-910.00158.93N/AN/A002933
2026-02-20$20.24$19.0045.2%13.0%5.3%20.9%0.0%-12.9%-18.4%-653-3.0K-840.00174.40N/AN/A022933
2026-02-23$19.98$19.0031.8%9.1%7.1%14.2%0.0%-21.1%-5.2%571-6.5K-770.00155.42N/AN/A001718
2026-02-24$20.05$19.0024.4%7.0%7.2%10.6%0.0%-22.4%4.1%850-8.3K-730.00152.56N/AN/A001718
2026-02-25$20.13$19.0030.4%8.7%7.3%13.6%0.0%-25.0%-6.2%644-8.4K-720.00153.70N/AN/A001718
2026-02-26$20.12$19.0034.4%9.8%7.3%15.5%0.0%-29.6%-7.6%622-8.2K-720.00155.15N/AN/A001718
2026-02-27$20.06$19.0025.4%7.3%7.4%11.1%0.0%-25.5%-8.0%946-8.6K-690.00150.66N/AN/A001718