DUG Options History — November 2012

In November 2012, DUG traded between $1651.20 and $1859.20. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.5%, placing in the 23.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 37.6%). Max pain ranged from $1680.00 to $1760.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.32.

Notable Days

  • 2012-11-08: Highest Volume — 20 contracts
  • 2012-11-02: Largest IV spike — 24.6% change
  • 2012-11-02: Highest IV Rank — 38.2%
  • 2012-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 13.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1759.09$1651.20$1859.20$1675.20$1724.80
Max Pain$1748.57$1680.00$1760.00$1680.00$1760.00
ATM IV38.5%31.1%47.0%37.7%35.0%
Expected Move11.1%8.9%13.5%10.8%10.0%
HV 20d37.6%32.0%40.7%32.0%38.5%
HV 60d32.9%29.2%34.8%29.2%34.5%
IV Rank23.0%8.9%38.2%20.9%18.2%
IV Percentile38.1%3.6%71.8%36.1%22.2%
Term Structure1.8%-2.4%4.8%3.5%3.7%
VWIV38.9%29.6%44.2%37.7%39.4%
Skew 25d-8.3%-13.2%-4.9%-6.5%-6.3%
Skew 10d-14.9%-28.5%6.1%-11.8%0.3%
Call IV 25d43.3%37.6%51.0%40.5%38.8%
Put IV 25d34.9%26.1%41.0%34.1%32.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %42.1323.5196.4841.4923.71
Gamma HHI0.210.130.710.250.16
Net GEX94.7K32.0K480.6K90.9K67.5K
Net DEX-2.7M-6.0M-508.9K-1.2M-1.1M
Net VEX-20.5K-23.1K-15.8K-15.8K-20.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.320.002.410.000.01
Total Volume5.71422036
Total OI98.818311783101

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-11-01$1675.20$1680.0037.7%10.8%32.0%20.9%37.7%-6.5%3.5%90.9K-1.2M-15.8K0.0041.49N/AN/A305429
2012-11-02$1731.20$1680.0047.0%13.5%32.9%38.2%41.0%-6.5%-1.0%84.3K-2.3M-16.6K0.7436.72N/AN/A435629
2012-11-05$1702.40$1680.0043.6%11.7%32.6%31.8%42.5%-11.2%-2.1%83.7K-1.7M-18.7K1.4727.40N/AN/A115932
2012-11-06$1651.20$1760.0042.9%11.6%34.6%30.6%37.9%-9.6%-0.6%87.8K-508.9K-17.9K0.3735.65N/AN/A215933
2012-11-07$1741.60$1760.0044.4%12.4%39.3%33.3%43.0%-8.7%-2.4%79.8K-2.6M-18.9K0.1552.94N/AN/A616033
2012-11-08$1801.60$1760.0042.2%13.1%40.7%29.3%43.1%-10.0%-0.7%66.8K-4.1M-19.6K2.4147.20N/AN/A6146334
2012-11-09$1800.80$1760.0042.0%12.6%39.2%28.9%42.7%-10.1%1.2%61.6K-3.9M-21.3K0.0336.43N/AN/A1006540
2012-11-12$1795.20$1760.0035.9%11.3%38.8%17.5%39.8%-8.9%1.5%99.7K-4.6M-21.8K0.4427.65N/AN/A117340
2012-11-13$1818.40$1760.0038.8%11.7%38.8%23.8%41.9%-8.2%2.2%91.3K-5.1M-21.1K0.2029.70N/AN/A417341
2012-11-14$1859.20$1760.0044.5%12.3%39.0%34.9%44.2%-7.9%0.1%103.4K-5.9M-21.7K0.1238.96N/AN/A317241
2012-11-15$1856.00$1760.0042.1%12.1%36.6%30.3%42.7%-6.6%1.2%135.9K-5.9M-21.2K0.3156.55N/AN/A837139
2012-11-16$1843.20$1760.0039.9%11.4%35.2%25.9%40.0%-8.3%2.9%480.6K-6.0M-23.1K0.0229.55N/AN/A607641
2012-11-19$1756.00$1760.0034.1%9.8%40.5%14.8%38.2%-8.0%1.8%32.0K-1.1M-21.6K0.0695.48N/AN/A505532
2012-11-20$1771.20$1760.0033.5%9.6%39.6%13.6%33.1%-7.6%3.2%45.9K-1.9M-22.1K0.0231.14N/AN/A706032
2012-11-21$1752.00$1760.0034.6%9.9%39.9%15.8%37.0%-8.0%3.1%48.3K-1.6M-22.1K0.0536.34N/AN/A206232
2012-11-23$1706.40$1760.0031.1%8.9%38.0%8.9%33.4%-10.0%4.8%49.8K-916.1K-21.1K0.0723.51N/AN/A306332
2012-11-26$1735.20$1760.0034.9%10.0%38.2%16.4%36.8%-6.6%3.1%57.4K-1.4M-21.3K0.0096.48N/AN/A806432
2012-11-27$1765.60$1760.0034.7%10.0%38.0%16.0%34.5%-7.9%4.7%80.9K-2.0M-21.8K0.0026.08N/AN/A206632
2012-11-28$1732.00$1760.0035.1%10.1%38.7%16.7%37.5%-13.2%2.5%67.9K-1.6M-21.4K0.1435.51N/AN/A416732
2012-11-29$1721.60$1760.0034.7%10.0%38.8%17.5%29.6%-4.9%4.6%74.2K-915.5K-20.5K0.0656.24N/AN/A206733
2012-11-30$1724.80$1760.0035.0%10.0%38.5%18.2%39.4%-6.3%3.7%67.5K-1.1M-20.4K0.0123.71N/AN/A606833