TRX Options History — January 2014

In January 2014, TRX traded between $1.66 and $2.23. ATM implied volatility averaged 91.8%, placing in the 59.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 23.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.3% (HV 20d: 74.5%). Max pain ranged from $1.00 to $3.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.60.

Notable Days

  • 2014-01-17: Highest Volume — 821 contracts
  • 2014-01-30: Largest IV spike — 94.2% change
  • 2014-01-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2014-01-27: Largest Expected Move — 29.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.92$1.66$2.23$1.90$2.00
Max Pain$1.25$1.00$3.00$3.00$1.00
ATM IV91.8%48.5%139.5%82.2%96.0%
Expected Move23.4%13.9%29.9%23.6%27.5%
HV 20d74.5%57.3%96.2%83.0%91.9%
HV 60d69.4%66.2%78.7%67.1%77.1%
IV Rank59.5%16.5%100.0%54.3%60.1%
IV Percentile79.4%12.7%100.0%78.6%90.5%
Term Structure2.6%-25.7%34.1%32.1%-14.5%
VWIV97.6%83.1%159.9%159.9%83.1%
Skew 25d30.4%-43.4%61.5%17.0%40.2%
Skew 10d49.9%-60.9%109.0%-0.8%65.0%
Call IV 25d78.0%50.3%191.4%87.1%82.6%
Put IV 25d108.3%81.2%148.0%104.1%122.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %57.6420.41100.5938.7148.63
Gamma HHI0.750.531.000.550.91
Net GEX49704.4K4.4K407
Net DEX-4.8K-150.2K17.6K-130.4K14.0K
Net VEX26023123124
P/C Ratio0.600.003.653.650.00
Total Volume135.0950821936
Total OI6,895.7143,3449,5119,1364,195

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-01-02$1.90$3.0082.2%23.6%83.0%54.3%159.9%17.0%32.1%4.4K-130.4K2313.6538.71N/AN/A20736,8422,294
2014-01-03$1.82$3.0077.8%22.3%83.6%49.7%0.0%-23.7%21.3%3.8K-150.2K1640.0060.05N/AN/A006,8322,286
2014-01-06$1.80$0.0066.0%24.7%82.0%37.3%0.0%57.4%-9.2%0002.5057.08N/AN/A6156,8322,278
2014-01-07$1.76$0.0077.3%25.2%81.5%49.1%0.0%17.0%-0.5%0000.0034.99N/AN/A006,8322,287
2014-01-08$1.68$0.00100.2%18.3%81.1%73.2%0.0%18.4%33.2%0000.0445.39N/AN/A10046,8322,287
2014-01-09$1.66$0.00104.1%18.4%57.3%77.3%0.0%27.0%34.0%0000.1820.41N/AN/A2246,9322,289
2014-01-10$1.69$0.00125.8%18.7%57.6%100.0%99.8%31.0%34.1%0000.0021.10N/AN/A11006,9472,291
2014-01-13$1.81$1.0087.9%23.8%63.5%60.3%0.0%24.2%0.4%3811.6K61.0234.02N/AN/A49507,0572,291
2014-01-14$1.82$1.00133.7%24.0%63.4%100.0%83.8%24.5%0.8%3911.7K60.0035.55N/AN/A0207,0722,277
2014-01-15$1.93$1.00139.5%24.4%66.9%100.0%0.0%47.6%-12.7%4612.9K10.0098.68N/AN/A087,0572,200
2014-01-16$1.99$1.0094.2%27.0%67.2%58.4%94.2%37.5%-11.8%3413.1K40.4449.23N/AN/A2611147,0572,200
2014-01-17$2.14$1.0089.6%25.7%70.9%54.2%91.6%38.7%-25.7%7016.2K50.2044.62N/AN/A6861357,2902,221
2014-01-21$2.23$1.0076.7%22.0%65.6%42.4%84.9%50.6%-9.2%7914.8K40.5734.84N/AN/A1831042,3071,037
2014-01-22$2.08$1.0082.7%23.7%70.4%47.9%83.6%49.1%0.8%19712.9K120.1996.33N/AN/A103202,4731,111
2014-01-23$2.09$1.0085.3%24.4%70.2%50.3%83.1%29.9%0.8%20514.1K120.0058.04N/AN/A0252,5761,094
2014-01-24$2.04$1.0081.3%23.3%69.4%46.6%0.0%34.5%1.1%30310.8K180.0081.19N/AN/A602,5761,119
2014-01-27$1.90$1.00104.4%29.9%74.0%67.8%0.0%61.5%-10.8%2489.4K190.00100.59N/AN/A2502,5811,119
2014-01-28$1.81$1.0080.6%23.1%75.2%46.0%0.0%58.7%-1.2%2447.3K180.0098.46N/AN/A20002,6061,119
2014-01-29$2.12$1.0048.5%13.9%93.0%16.5%0.0%-43.4%7.6%017.6K00.2192.75N/AN/A395832,7971,119
2014-01-30$1.98$1.0094.2%27.0%96.2%58.5%0.0%39.9%-16.5%40513.7K250.0059.84N/AN/A0103,0101,188
2014-01-31$2.00$1.0096.0%27.5%91.9%60.1%0.0%40.2%-14.5%40714.0K240.0048.63N/AN/A603,0101,185