TRX Options History — August 2008

In August 2008, TRX traded between $0.33 and $1.31. ATM implied volatility averaged 144.4%, placing in the 66.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 41.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 47.2% (HV 20d: 191.6%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.31.

Notable Days

  • 2008-08-27: Highest Volume — 51 contracts
  • 2008-08-11: Largest IV drop — 42.4% change
  • 2008-08-08: Highest IV Rank — 94.6%
  • 2008-08-08: Largest Expected Move — 54.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.87$0.33$1.31$1.20$0.60
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV144.4%95.5%190.8%144.8%120.4%
Expected Move41.4%27.4%54.7%41.5%34.5%
HV 20d191.6%138.2%269.0%207.0%269.0%
HV 60d182.7%164.8%216.2%165.3%216.2%
IV Rank66.2%36.3%94.6%66.5%51.5%
IV Percentile92.7%72.6%99.6%97.2%86.9%
Term Structure-89.3%-121.0%-57.9%-73.7%-121.0%
VWIV110.8%110.8%110.8%110.8%110.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %47.078.29106.8312.2214.14
Gamma HHI0.980.841.000.991.00
Net GEX12046320
Net DEX4.5K33010.3K8.6K600
Net VEX-7-340-170
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.310.001.251.250.00
Total Volume3.95051180
Total OI450.6121774766164

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-08-01$1.20$2.50144.8%41.5%207.0%66.5%0.0%0.0%-73.7%328.6K-171.2512.22N/AN/A81068284
2008-08-04$1.26$2.50152.9%43.8%209.0%71.4%0.0%0.0%-85.0%428.6K-220.0012.22N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-05$1.31$2.50174.7%50.1%210.3%84.7%0.0%0.0%-87.0%468.9K-220.0010.78N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-06$1.25$2.50169.1%48.5%160.4%81.3%0.0%0.0%-57.9%446.2K-340.0015.46N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-07$1.23$2.50181.7%52.1%155.5%89.0%0.0%0.0%-111.4%388.7K-190.009.83N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-08$1.24$2.50190.8%54.7%151.3%94.6%0.0%0.0%-121.0%408.5K-210.0011.36N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-11$1.23$2.50109.9%31.5%138.2%45.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%010.3K00.0095.68N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-12$1.15$2.5099.1%28.4%140.0%38.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%09.7K00.0072.02N/AN/A0069084
2008-08-13$1.18$2.5095.5%27.4%139.5%36.3%110.8%0.0%0.0%09.9K00.0071.44N/AN/A7069084
2008-08-15$0.97$2.50119.4%34.2%140.2%51.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%05.7K00.0095.16N/AN/A0069759
2008-08-18$0.70$2.50137.5%39.4%176.0%62.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%070000.0089.66N/AN/A3011310
2008-08-19$0.67$2.50146.7%42.1%153.0%67.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%067000.0088.56N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-20$0.65$2.50124.5%35.7%151.8%54.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%065000.00106.58N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-21$0.45$2.50152.2%43.6%188.4%71.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%045000.00106.83N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-22$0.33$2.50177.4%50.9%206.9%86.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%033000.0011.17N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-25$0.47$2.50157.4%45.1%255.6%74.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%047000.0012.49N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-26$0.52$2.50156.4%44.8%259.8%73.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%052000.008.29N/AN/A0011110
2008-08-27$0.48$2.50157.9%45.3%258.0%74.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%048000.0012.10N/AN/A51011110
2008-08-28$0.52$2.50119.3%34.2%261.6%50.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%052000.0085.45N/AN/A0015410
2008-08-29$0.60$2.50120.4%34.5%269.0%51.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%060000.0014.14N/AN/A0015410