SCCO Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, SCCO traded between $45.17 and $53.17. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.4%, placing in the 55.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 32.6%). Max pain ranged from $43.55 to $46.52. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.88.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-14: Highest Volume — 4,120 contracts
  • 2018-02-07: Largest IV drop — 26.3% change
  • 2018-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-02-09: Largest Expected Move — 8.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$49.07$45.17$53.17$48.59$52.26
Max Pain$44.28$43.55$46.52$43.55$46.52
ATM IV29.4%26.6%37.6%28.5%29.2%
Expected Move8.2%7.4%8.7%7.4%8.4%
HV 20d32.6%21.2%39.0%21.2%36.5%
HV 60d24.7%21.4%27.1%21.4%26.9%
IV Rank55.6%35.5%100.0%67.3%50.6%
IV Percentile93.5%77.0%100.0%96.4%95.2%
Term Structure-0.6%-2.2%0.4%-0.4%-0.9%
VWIV29.1%26.7%31.4%26.7%27.7%
Skew 25d3.7%0.9%8.3%3.0%3.6%
Skew 10d11.2%3.1%16.5%6.5%13.1%
Call IV 25d26.8%21.8%29.8%24.8%28.3%
Put IV 25d30.5%27.8%33.3%27.8%32.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %15.8311.1131.6413.9911.17
Gamma HHI0.170.120.280.140.25
Net GEX669.9K407.3K984.7K669.0K966.1K
Net DEX-21.2M-40.6M-2.6M-17.6M-37.9M
Net VEX-94.0K-107.4K-82.0K-84.6K-106.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.880.231.430.780.23
Total Volume2,178.9479254,1209253,223
Total OI18,860.47417,23722,78317,23720,538

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$48.59$43.5528.5%7.4%21.2%67.3%26.7%3.0%-0.4%669.0K-17.6M-84.6K0.7813.9952040510,3936,844
2018-02-02$46.89$43.5530.0%7.7%24.7%79.4%27.2%3.3%-0.6%537.0K-11.1M-87.0K1.0713.5863567610,4196,862
2018-02-05$46.47$43.5533.1%8.5%24.6%100.0%29.3%2.0%0.4%429.9K-7.4M-87.6K0.8931.6458952410,4407,098
2018-02-06$47.58$43.5537.6%8.6%26.1%100.0%30.3%6.9%-2.2%488.0K-12.7M-84.4K0.4118.801,24851710,4517,175
2018-02-07$46.89$43.5527.7%7.9%26.5%41.9%29.5%3.4%-0.5%600.6K-11.2M-85.5K0.5112.6287945311,0177,213
2018-02-08$45.17$43.5529.8%8.5%29.0%54.0%31.0%3.7%-0.8%407.3K-2.6M-86.7K1.3224.607831,03511,0617,242
2018-02-09$46.19$43.5530.4%8.7%30.0%57.4%31.4%4.3%-1.4%515.9K-6.5M-88.6K1.2424.149781,20911,1487,382
2018-02-12$46.41$43.5527.7%7.9%30.1%41.6%29.1%4.2%-1.3%592.8K-8.3M-82.0K1.0015.151,3461,34610,9487,687
2018-02-13$47.80$43.5526.6%7.6%32.1%35.5%26.8%6.8%-0.9%711.4K-15.0M-92.0K1.3413.207851,05611,4598,467
2018-02-14$50.54$43.5528.5%8.2%37.7%46.6%28.4%2.4%-0.7%531.6K-28.9M-83.7K0.4019.502,9511,16911,5758,511
2018-02-15$50.24$43.5529.6%8.5%37.7%53.2%30.8%2.3%-0.2%725.0K-30.9M-104.7K0.4913.092,4691,22113,2628,549
2018-02-16$50.03$44.5428.1%8.1%37.4%44.1%28.7%1.4%0.4%751.7K-33.6M-107.4K1.0313.941,0101,04014,1348,649
2018-02-20$50.00$44.5429.2%8.4%37.4%50.8%29.7%1.7%-0.9%773.6K-23.8M-103.8K1.0811.848729469,8527,516
2018-02-21$49.42$44.5429.0%8.3%36.8%49.1%28.6%0.9%-0.9%762.1K-21.7M-105.5K1.4014.437211,0119,9697,551
2018-02-22$50.26$44.5429.7%8.5%36.7%53.4%29.6%2.2%-1.1%762.3K-24.4M-101.9K1.4311.116999979,9697,644
2018-02-23$51.62$44.5428.3%8.1%37.9%45.6%28.3%3.3%0.2%765.3K-29.8M-94.7K1.1513.671,3751,58110,0097,692
2018-02-26$53.17$46.5227.8%8.0%39.0%42.1%30.9%8.3%0.3%754.1K-38.3M-95.5K0.4311.382,4941,07210,9518,214
2018-02-27$52.87$46.5228.1%8.1%38.5%44.1%29.2%6.6%0.1%984.7K-40.6M-103.2K0.5012.891,04751812,2158,243
2018-02-28$52.26$46.5229.2%8.4%36.5%50.6%27.7%3.6%-0.9%966.1K-37.9M-106.2K0.2311.172,62659712,2168,322