DUG Options History — July 2010

In July 2010, DUG traded between $5022.40 and $6081.60. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.3%, placing in the 50.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.2% (HV 20d: 51.2%). Max pain ranged from $5120.00 to $5200.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.71.

Notable Days

  • 2010-07-06: Highest Volume — 23 contracts
  • 2010-07-07: Largest IV drop — 27.4% change
  • 2010-07-06: Highest IV Rank — 88.3%
  • 2010-07-01: Largest Expected Move — 21.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5378.25$5022.40$6081.60$6059.20$5104.80
Max Pain$5131.43$5120.00$5200.00$5200.00$5120.00
ATM IV52.3%43.5%74.2%73.7%44.7%
Expected Move15.1%12.5%21.1%21.1%12.8%
HV 20d51.2%41.5%62.4%61.8%41.6%
HV 60d64.4%62.9%65.1%63.0%63.7%
IV Rank50.3%35.0%88.3%87.4%37.0%
IV Percentile51.4%27.4%97.6%97.2%29.8%
Term Structure3.5%-7.5%10.1%-7.5%7.5%
VWIV54.9%45.5%80.1%80.1%51.2%
Skew 25d-14.1%-21.3%-5.4%-13.5%-13.5%
Skew 10d-28.4%-42.7%-15.8%-27.6%-20.6%
Call IV 25d62.3%49.0%81.8%81.8%56.4%
Put IV 25d48.2%40.2%68.2%68.2%42.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %48.3034.2764.3747.7956.92
Gamma HHI0.090.040.220.060.11
Net GEX112.1K-217.1K462.0K370.5K56.3K
Net DEX-6.5M-25.6M876.0K-24.6M-1.5M
Net VEX-75.6K-89.3K-63.8K-85.7K-75.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.710.122.390.270.47
Total Volume9.81323186
Total OI150.57191196143132

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-07-01$6059.20$5200.0073.7%21.1%61.8%87.4%80.1%-13.5%-7.5%370.5K-24.6M-85.7K0.2747.79N/AN/A1448657
2010-07-02$6081.60$5200.0070.4%20.2%57.9%81.6%69.4%-13.7%-1.9%462.0K-25.6M-86.6K0.5651.17N/AN/A849659
2010-07-06$5964.80$5120.0074.2%19.3%58.1%88.3%69.0%-21.3%-0.6%436.3K-23.5M-84.2K0.8934.27N/AN/A12119862
2010-07-07$5565.60$5120.0053.9%17.2%62.3%53.0%57.1%-20.3%2.4%253.4K-12.7M-89.3K0.1242.55N/AN/A12210772
2010-07-08$5416.00$5120.0054.5%16.2%62.4%54.1%60.3%-17.0%4.6%253.9K-9.0M-86.4K0.6436.68N/AN/A3211572
2010-07-09$5364.80$5120.0048.4%15.5%50.6%43.5%63.4%-17.6%4.8%167.0K-5.6M-80.9K1.0235.20N/AN/A2211773
2010-07-12$5386.40$5120.0052.7%15.2%50.3%50.9%50.5%-17.7%6.5%-41.4K-3.2M-73.3K0.7337.11N/AN/A4311873
2010-07-13$5268.00$5120.0048.8%14.4%51.0%44.2%47.6%-13.9%6.2%8.9K-142.1K-70.7K2.3936.85N/AN/A2612074
2010-07-14$5278.40$5120.0050.8%14.4%46.6%47.6%51.0%-14.6%7.9%-1.9K-836.6K-67.0K0.3340.09N/AN/A4112173
2010-07-15$5267.20$5120.0049.1%14.1%46.6%44.8%51.4%-15.3%10.1%48.7K-792.5K-65.3K0.7245.67N/AN/A6412273
2010-07-16$5550.40$5120.0052.1%14.9%49.7%49.9%56.0%-15.3%5.8%-217.1K-7.9M-63.8K0.7140.21N/AN/A11812373
2010-07-19$5468.80$5120.0049.8%14.3%49.7%45.8%49.2%-10.5%5.5%200.7K-8.2M-65.1K1.3047.65N/AN/A10135932
2010-07-20$5242.40$5120.0043.5%12.5%52.6%35.0%45.5%-17.3%7.0%96.6K-4.9M-66.3K0.9757.21N/AN/A556139
2010-07-21$5392.00$5120.0050.2%14.4%49.8%46.6%49.9%-5.4%-0.3%111.6K-5.4M-71.0K0.9153.70N/AN/A776543
2010-07-22$5168.00$5200.0048.9%14.0%51.8%44.4%53.5%-13.7%0.7%43.0K-1.5M-76.1K0.3964.37N/AN/A416948
2010-07-23$5128.80$5120.0049.4%14.2%49.4%45.2%50.1%-13.7%1.3%44.6K-2.1M-76.8K0.8553.80N/AN/A447049
2010-07-26$5022.40$5120.0047.9%13.7%49.8%42.6%52.8%-14.8%2.2%11.1K512.9K-75.6K0.2958.89N/AN/A317352
2010-07-27$5060.00$5120.0045.9%13.1%48.6%39.0%49.1%-8.6%3.5%18.1K250.2K-77.0K0.4553.97N/AN/A217553
2010-07-28$5080.00$5120.0044.9%12.9%42.3%37.4%46.2%-13.8%3.8%24.4K-61.7K-76.6K0.3957.79N/AN/A317553
2010-07-29$5073.60$5120.0045.5%13.1%41.5%38.5%48.6%-5.4%3.3%7.3K876.0K-74.2K0.4362.33N/AN/A317654
2010-07-30$5104.80$5120.0044.7%12.8%41.6%37.0%51.2%-13.5%7.5%56.3K-1.5M-75.2K0.4756.92N/AN/A427854