TEX Options History — October 2018

In October 2018, TEX traded between $30.17 and $40.39. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.9%, placing in the 53.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.1% (HV 20d: 31.8%). Max pain ranged from $38.00 to $41.00. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.91.

Notable Days

  • 2018-10-23: Highest Volume — 14,192 contracts
  • 2018-10-10: Largest IV spike — 16.5% change
  • 2018-10-26: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-10-29: Largest Expected Move — 19.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$35.62$30.17$40.39$39.74$33.50
Max Pain$39.09$38.00$41.00$39.00$38.00
ATM IV45.9%30.6%67.7%31.4%61.0%
Expected Move13.3%8.8%19.4%9.0%17.5%
HV 20d31.8%23.8%46.3%24.1%46.3%
HV 60d34.8%31.0%38.0%35.3%34.5%
IV Rank53.8%13.3%100.0%15.4%83.8%
IV Percentile83.6%33.7%100.0%43.7%98.4%
Term Structure-6.9%-14.6%4.3%2.5%-13.2%
VWIV42.8%30.4%61.2%31.2%55.5%
Skew 25d7.6%2.6%14.3%4.0%12.8%
Skew 10d16.0%5.3%36.9%7.6%25.9%
Call IV 25d42.4%29.0%63.7%30.0%52.4%
Put IV 25d49.9%32.4%72.4%34.1%65.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %27.3514.6048.8228.0426.81
Gamma HHI0.210.130.390.170.15
Net GEX-73.9K-976.0K722.0K301.4K-160.3K
Net DEX4.6M-6.7M21.7M-3.4M440.6K
Net VEX-40.4K-63.7K-28.8K-30.5K-63.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.910.1714.331.152.56
Total Volume4,600.0871,29414,1921,4966,785
Total OI16,629.6969,47224,6819,47224,681

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-10-01$39.74$39.0031.4%9.0%24.1%15.4%31.2%4.0%2.5%301.4K-3.4M-30.5K1.1528.04N/AN/A6968005,8113,661
2018-10-02$39.44$39.0032.0%9.2%23.8%17.2%30.4%3.7%3.0%274.4K-3.3M-31.3K1.2629.25N/AN/A6658385,9633,682
2018-10-03$40.39$39.0030.6%8.8%25.0%13.3%30.6%3.5%4.3%416.0K-5.5M-32.9K1.2028.10N/AN/A7218675,9983,887
2018-10-04$39.98$41.0032.4%10.1%25.1%18.4%32.7%5.4%-3.0%345.4K-4.5M-32.8K0.1722.04N/AN/A4,6938136,0663,882
2018-10-05$39.31$41.0033.3%10.4%25.7%20.8%34.7%6.3%-3.6%549.8K-4.8M-43.2K1.1433.52N/AN/A66275410,1093,913
2018-10-08$39.97$41.0034.3%10.4%26.2%23.7%35.5%6.4%-3.9%722.0K-6.7M-42.6K1.0433.70N/AN/A72175110,1383,928
2018-10-09$38.80$41.0035.9%11.1%28.6%28.0%36.9%4.5%-5.4%429.0K-3.2M-38.9K1.2735.01N/AN/A73493010,1913,990
2018-10-10$37.55$40.0041.8%12.0%30.2%44.6%38.2%2.6%-6.3%154.3K351.8K-36.5K1.2238.03N/AN/A79797410,2124,164
2018-10-11$37.51$40.0043.6%12.5%30.2%49.9%40.1%5.6%-7.8%177.1K300.3K-37.5K1.3848.82N/AN/A66992010,3724,261
2018-10-12$36.21$40.0044.8%12.8%32.2%53.0%39.9%6.9%-7.6%-76.9K4.1M-30.3K0.9435.58N/AN/A93988610,4454,294
2018-10-15$36.48$40.0044.7%12.8%31.2%52.8%40.2%7.6%-8.7%-44.0K3.9M-29.8K1.5019.66N/AN/A6811,02410,6274,436
2018-10-16$36.95$40.0041.8%12.0%29.8%44.7%40.0%6.8%-6.7%-3.6K3.1M-28.8K0.6022.21N/AN/A1,7411,04210,6614,372
2018-10-17$36.85$38.0041.3%11.8%27.7%43.4%44.8%5.9%-8.1%189.8K1.3M-32.5K12.6427.56N/AN/A7068,92411,7834,378
2018-10-18$34.47$38.0046.8%13.4%33.7%58.6%43.8%8.8%-8.9%-976.0K16.7M-50.4K1.1723.61N/AN/A81095011,82212,317
2018-10-19$33.20$38.0047.4%13.6%35.1%60.4%44.3%7.8%-8.2%-836.6K21.7M-45.5K1.6817.77N/AN/A8301,39611,92612,270
2018-10-22$32.91$38.0047.5%13.6%34.6%60.6%46.0%9.2%-7.5%-689.5K16.6M-42.7K0.9714.60N/AN/A6586367,64210,110
2018-10-23$31.83$38.0051.9%14.9%35.5%73.1%51.6%10.0%-7.9%-644.8K19.1M-38.1K14.3315.75N/AN/A92613,2667,83610,145
2018-10-24$30.71$38.0056.4%16.2%35.0%85.6%52.1%10.9%-10.2%-376.3K10.6M-32.9K10.1221.58N/AN/A9569,6788,3607,891
2018-10-25$30.99$38.0060.0%17.2%36.0%95.7%56.7%10.6%-11.2%-459.9K11.4M-39.6K1.9626.25N/AN/A3,0916,0618,4519,518
2018-10-26$30.17$38.0063.8%18.3%36.3%100.0%46.1%11.6%-12.5%-360.7K11.0M-48.0K2.0923.94N/AN/A2,9006,05110,6229,685
2018-10-29$30.44$38.0067.7%19.4%37.1%100.0%51.3%8.6%-14.1%-314.6K9.3M-57.0K3.5326.02N/AN/A1,9867,00312,73610,681
2018-10-30$31.86$38.0065.4%18.7%42.6%94.4%61.2%14.3%-14.6%-315.4K6.7M-63.7K3.0731.20N/AN/A1,9335,93812,76311,803
2018-10-31$33.50$38.0061.0%17.5%46.3%83.8%55.5%12.8%-13.2%-160.3K440.6K-63.1K2.5626.81N/AN/A1,9064,87912,84011,841