IGV Options History — April 2007

In April 2007, IGV traded between $9.03 and $9.44. ATM implied volatility averaged 17.4%. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.1% (HV 20d: 11.2%). Max pain ranged from $9.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.19.

Notable Days

  • 2007-04-19: Highest Volume — 100 contracts
  • 2007-04-12: Largest IV spike — 37.1% change
  • 2007-04-30: Largest Expected Move — 5.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.29$9.03$9.44$9.03$9.30
Max Pain$9.36$9.00$10.00$10.00$9.00
ATM IV17.4%11.7%19.1%16.8%19.1%
Expected Move5.2%4.6%5.5%4.8%5.5%
HV 20d11.2%8.5%14.7%14.7%10.5%
HV 60d14.7%13.8%15.6%15.5%14.1%
Term Structure-0.0%-5.6%2.9%2.1%0.0%
VWIV17.2%13.9%18.8%13.9%18.8%
Skew 25d4.6%-0.7%7.5%2.1%4.5%
Skew 10d6.7%2.3%9.5%3.8%8.1%
Call IV 25d12.9%10.8%16.6%16.6%14.4%
Put IV 25d17.6%11.5%18.9%18.7%18.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %59.8419.14106.4045.0720.04
Gamma HHI0.810.680.940.770.92
Net GEX14.9K11.8K17.5K16.6K14.7K
Net DEX-257.1K-290.4K-225.3K-225.3K-239.2K
Net VEX-696-772-618-726-713
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.190.001.000.560.00
Total Volume17.5010000
Total OI567.5490660490655

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-04-02$9.03$0.0016.8%4.8%14.7%0.0%0.0%2.1%2.1%16.6K-225.3K-7260.0045.070048010
2007-04-03$9.11$0.0016.4%4.7%14.4%0.0%0.0%1.8%2.4%16.8K-244.5K-7190.0021.480048010
2007-04-04$9.17$0.0016.1%4.6%14.1%0.0%0.0%1.1%2.9%16.8K-254.8K-6990.0027.030048010
2007-04-05$9.20$0.0016.3%4.7%14.1%0.0%0.0%0.8%2.2%17.3K-260.9K-6910.0019.140048010
2007-04-09$9.18$0.0017.0%5.4%14.1%0.0%0.0%5.9%-0.3%17.5K-258.9K-6720.0090.040048010
2007-04-10$9.26$0.0011.7%5.4%14.2%0.0%13.9%6.6%0.4%17.3K-270.1K-6600.5690.94452548010
2007-04-11$9.20$10.0013.7%5.4%11.2%0.0%0.0%5.9%0.0%16.8K-245.2K-7010.0090.570048535
2007-04-12$9.28$10.0018.7%5.4%10.9%0.0%18.7%6.9%0.3%16.4K-261.0K-6970.0062.8005048535
2007-04-13$9.27$10.0018.6%5.3%11.0%0.0%0.0%6.4%0.4%13.9K-244.8K-7310.0062.390048585
2007-04-16$9.37$10.0018.8%5.4%11.4%0.0%0.0%7.3%0.3%13.8K-268.1K-6770.0067.6455048585
2007-04-17$9.39$10.0018.9%5.4%10.9%0.0%18.8%7.5%0.4%11.8K-247.1K-6180.0043.9330044085
2007-04-18$9.36$9.0018.7%5.4%10.5%0.0%0.0%6.7%0.1%13.7K-257.9K-6330.0065.5810047085
2007-04-19$9.29$9.0018.6%5.3%8.8%0.0%0.0%5.9%0.5%14.1K-242.7K-6491.0064.38505047085
2007-04-20$9.36$9.0018.4%5.3%9.1%0.0%0.0%6.3%-0.7%13.2K-261.6K-7720.0047.7400520135
2007-04-23$9.35$9.0018.6%5.3%9.1%0.0%0.0%5.7%-0.3%13.7K-255.0K-7450.0048.0500520135
2007-04-24$9.33$9.0018.4%5.3%9.2%0.0%0.0%6.0%-0.1%13.8K-255.8K-7410.0021.1550520135
2007-04-25$9.39$9.0018.4%5.3%9.2%0.0%0.0%5.9%-0.4%13.9K-270.5K-7220.0096.7600525135
2007-04-26$9.43$9.0017.3%5.0%8.7%0.0%0.0%-0.7%-5.6%12.7K-290.4K-6880.00106.40250525135
2007-04-27$9.44$9.0016.8%4.8%8.5%0.0%0.0%-0.3%-5.5%12.8K-288.9K-6750.00105.7650520135
2007-04-30$9.30$9.0019.1%5.5%10.5%0.0%0.0%4.5%0.0%14.7K-239.2K-7130.0020.0400520135