TRUE Options History — January 2017

In January 2017, TRUE traded between $12.51 and $13.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.9%. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.1%. Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.23.

Notable Days

  • 2017-01-31: Highest Volume — 9,552 contracts
  • 2017-01-11: Largest IV spike — 26.0% change
  • 2017-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 17.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.92$12.51$13.19$12.51$13.19
Max Pain$12.25$10.00$12.50$10.00$12.50
ATM IV46.9%34.8%61.8%42.9%61.8%
Expected Move14.1%10.7%17.7%12.3%17.7%
Term Structure-4.6%-14.5%13.2%11.1%-14.5%
VWIV49.3%37.3%61.6%43.1%61.6%
Skew 25d6.3%-2.8%16.1%9.8%0.4%
Skew 10d15.2%-3.4%33.4%15.4%0.6%
Call IV 25d48.1%30.7%62.0%35.1%62.0%
Put IV 25d54.4%37.3%68.4%44.9%62.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %79.0520.5895.8652.3085.07
Gamma HHI0.940.890.970.890.91
Net GEX2.2M1.6M4.0M1.7M1.6M
Net DEX-68.7M-91.3M-48.9M-54.7M-59.3M
Net VEX-167.2K-180.2K-141.9K-142.1K-162.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.230.020.710.040.02
Total Volume2,254.23239,5522,2299,552
Total OI87,319.3572,940103,79678,59473,993

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-01-03$12.51$10.0042.9%12.3%0.0%0.0%43.1%9.8%11.1%1.7M-54.7M-142.1K0.0452.30N/AN/A2,1359475,7662,828
2017-01-04$12.84$10.0037.3%10.7%0.0%0.0%37.3%6.6%13.2%2.1M-61.4M-141.9K0.0449.60N/AN/A6,21827877,3192,828
2017-01-05$13.00$12.5036.9%14.3%0.0%0.0%52.9%14.1%-7.5%2.0M-71.9M-161.8K0.1988.56N/AN/A1,51629485,2043,006
2017-01-06$12.89$12.5034.8%13.6%0.0%0.0%50.0%6.6%-4.4%2.4M-71.7M-168.6K0.3986.13N/AN/A2339088,5103,137
2017-01-09$12.99$12.5038.7%13.0%0.0%0.0%45.4%10.1%-3.1%2.3M-75.0M-164.5K0.0583.29N/AN/A5,77429888,5163,136
2017-01-10$13.00$12.5037.2%13.9%0.0%0.0%45.9%13.7%-6.9%2.5M-79.4M-176.5K0.1785.69N/AN/A76012793,7863,259
2017-01-11$12.97$12.5046.8%13.4%0.0%0.0%48.1%6.8%-5.7%2.8M-78.9M-174.6K0.7187.97N/AN/A51336293,8723,310
2017-01-12$12.93$12.5047.6%13.6%0.0%0.0%49.5%-0.2%-6.1%2.6M-78.1M-174.8K0.6595.86N/AN/A61140093,8733,528
2017-01-13$12.99$12.5047.4%13.6%0.0%0.0%48.4%8.7%-6.3%2.7M-80.5M-172.3K0.0493.87N/AN/A6,27524893,9463,646
2017-01-17$12.84$12.5049.4%14.2%0.0%0.0%49.9%-2.8%-7.5%3.4M-81.2M-180.2K0.1390.36N/AN/A1,38518499,9703,773
2017-01-18$12.84$12.5048.3%13.8%0.0%0.0%49.4%6.5%-6.1%4.0M-83.0M-177.3K0.3972.66N/AN/A41316099,9703,826
2017-01-19$13.17$12.5050.0%14.3%0.0%0.0%49.3%-0.0%-8.9%1.6M-91.3M-171.5K0.5793.22N/AN/A24714299,0923,846
2017-01-20$12.80$12.5045.3%13.0%0.0%0.0%45.5%-0.3%-5.4%1.7M-84.0M-170.7K0.2293.49N/AN/A99321798,4213,865
2017-01-23$12.63$12.5050.4%14.4%0.0%0.0%50.3%5.1%-4.8%1.6M-48.9M-169.6K0.1671.34N/AN/A72511571,0881,852
2017-01-24$12.99$12.5048.0%13.8%0.0%0.0%48.0%4.8%-1.7%1.6M-55.4M-170.2K0.2091.17N/AN/A68213471,3111,874
2017-01-25$12.85$12.5049.6%14.2%0.0%0.0%51.2%-1.2%-2.0%1.6M-52.8M-168.0K0.2381.48N/AN/A47210971,3081,904
2017-01-26$12.94$12.5050.7%14.5%0.0%0.0%46.9%16.1%-4.7%1.6M-54.4M-167.3K0.1185.91N/AN/A1,03110971,3441,914
2017-01-27$12.92$12.5056.9%16.3%0.0%0.0%57.2%10.0%-10.6%1.6M-54.2M-167.6K0.1120.58N/AN/A1,03110971,8691,914
2017-01-30$13.07$12.5057.1%16.4%0.0%0.0%57.0%11.6%-9.3%1.7M-57.1M-161.6K0.2472.45N/AN/A84420471,8691,914
2017-01-31$13.19$12.5061.8%17.7%0.0%0.0%61.6%0.4%-14.5%1.6M-59.3M-162.1K0.0285.07N/AN/A9,34820472,0431,950