EWP Options History — December 2007

In December 2007, EWP traded between $63.02 and $68.68. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.8%, placing in the 37.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.0% (HV 20d: 23.8%). Max pain ranged from $60.00 to $66.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 16 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 16 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.66.

Notable Days

  • 2007-12-20: Highest Volume — 584 contracts
  • 2007-12-31: Largest IV drop — 19.2% change
  • 2007-12-20: Highest IV Rank — 46.2%
  • 2007-12-18: Largest Expected Move — 9.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$66.10$63.02$68.68$67.74$63.65
Max Pain$61.31$60.00$66.00$65.00$60.00
ATM IV27.8%20.2%32.7%27.2%20.2%
Expected Move8.0%5.8%9.4%7.8%5.8%
HV 20d23.8%21.3%27.3%27.3%21.3%
HV 60d22.3%20.9%22.9%22.9%22.4%
IV Rank37.8%22.6%46.2%46.2%22.6%
IV Percentile40.5%14.0%57.1%57.1%14.0%
Term Structure0.2%-5.5%7.5%1.0%7.5%
VWIV28.7%18.7%33.6%27.8%18.7%
Skew 25d2.1%-5.9%4.9%3.5%1.5%
Skew 10d2.4%-6.6%8.3%2.0%2.3%
Call IV 25d26.4%14.3%33.1%26.3%16.6%
Put IV 25d28.5%18.1%33.9%29.8%18.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %49.6023.50109.9424.32109.94
Gamma HHI0.140.110.220.130.22
Net GEX-57.6K-131.8K10.8K-47.5K-1.7K
Net DEX382.5K-148.4K1.4M161.8K477.3K
Net VEX-12.0K-14.7K-10.7K-11.7K-12.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.660.004.290.002.00
Total Volume56.313058413
Total OI1,419.251,2571,9371,2581,804

Daily Data (16 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-12-03$67.74$65.0027.2%7.8%27.3%0.0%27.8%3.5%1.0%-47.5K161.8K-11.7K0.0024.32N/AN/A10265993
2007-12-04$68.22$65.0027.5%7.9%27.3%0.0%27.5%2.0%0.9%-45.2K46.3K-11.2K0.0029.40N/AN/A10264993
2007-12-05$68.19$65.0027.3%7.8%26.9%0.0%29.3%2.5%1.6%-42.9K24.5K-11.1K0.3830.52N/AN/A4015265993
2007-12-06$68.29$66.0027.3%7.8%25.8%0.0%0.0%2.7%1.6%-45.5K4.2K-11.4K0.0036.84N/AN/A202771,008
2007-12-10$68.68$60.0027.4%8.1%24.2%0.0%25.2%1.3%-2.3%-36.9K-146.7K-10.8K0.0033.48N/AN/A302781,008
2007-12-11$67.48$60.0029.2%8.0%24.1%0.0%33.1%-5.9%0.8%-39.1K-148.4K-10.7K0.00109.22N/AN/A102781,008
2007-12-12$68.29$60.0027.4%8.0%23.8%0.0%28.0%2.3%-1.8%-34.7K-69.7K-10.8K0.1330.67N/AN/A812781,008
2007-12-13$67.07$60.0028.4%8.2%21.6%0.0%0.0%1.8%-2.0%-38.6K148.3K-11.3K0.0030.34N/AN/A902861,009
2007-12-14$65.41$60.0029.1%8.3%23.1%0.0%30.3%3.0%-1.2%-65.6K656.7K-11.9K0.0029.90N/AN/A5802931,009
2007-12-17$64.38$60.0032.2%9.2%23.3%0.0%33.6%3.3%-2.7%-99.1K915.1K-12.2K4.2923.82N/AN/A14603411,009
2007-12-18$64.94$60.0032.7%9.4%22.9%0.0%32.3%3.3%-5.5%-97.4K717.1K-12.1K1.0525.11N/AN/A38403511,064
2007-12-19$64.19$60.0032.3%9.3%22.4%0.0%33.0%2.9%-2.7%-131.8K1.1M-12.6K0.0023.50N/AN/A0213401,104
2007-12-20$63.02$60.0026.3%7.5%21.9%46.2%25.6%1.8%0.1%-125.5K1.4M-12.3K0.7377.88N/AN/A3382463401,101
2007-12-21$63.80$60.0025.0%7.2%22.1%41.3%0.0%2.9%1.3%-80.8K700.1K-14.7K0.0070.23N/AN/A026561,281
2007-12-24$64.23$60.0025.0%7.2%22.2%41.2%0.0%4.9%7.0%10.8K147.6K-14.1K0.00108.47N/AN/A005931,211
2007-12-31$63.65$60.0020.2%5.8%21.3%22.6%18.7%1.5%7.5%-1.7K477.3K-12.7K2.00109.94N/AN/A125931,211