IGV Options History — April 2013

In April 2013, IGV traded between $13.18 and $13.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 14.4%, placing in the 20.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 15.9%). Max pain ranged from $11.80 to $13.80. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.06.

Notable Days

  • 2013-04-29: Highest Volume — 420 contracts
  • 2013-04-29: Largest IV spike — 26.7% change
  • 2013-04-15: Highest IV Rank — 29.4%
  • 2013-04-15: Largest Expected Move — 4.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$13.50$13.18$13.75$13.70$13.64
Max Pain$13.25$11.80$13.80$13.80$11.80
ATM IV14.4%12.2%16.7%13.1%14.8%
Expected Move4.1%3.5%4.8%3.7%4.3%
HV 20d15.9%12.8%18.2%13.5%17.6%
HV 60d14.7%13.3%15.9%13.7%15.1%
IV Rank20.2%11.6%29.4%14.9%22.0%
IV Percentile15.1%6.0%24.6%8.3%19.8%
Term Structure0.1%-0.9%2.4%0.7%2.4%
VWIV11.9%10.0%13.8%13.8%10.0%
Skew 25d2.4%1.7%3.5%2.2%2.9%
Skew 10d6.6%0.4%10.8%5.8%7.7%
Call IV 25d13.4%11.2%15.7%12.1%13.8%
Put IV 25d15.9%12.9%19.2%14.3%16.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %77.2364.2892.5775.7188.08
Gamma HHI0.430.280.600.320.33
Net GEX16.0K7.4K38.5K9.8K38.5K
Net DEX-69.3K-319.3K21.9K-91.7K-319.3K
Net VEX-549-2.0K-361-608-2.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.060.0010.000.000.13
Total Volume32.27304200220
Total OI326.364280665315665

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-04-01$13.70$13.8013.1%3.7%13.5%14.9%0.0%2.2%0.7%9.8K-91.7K-6080.0075.710022095
2013-04-02$13.74$13.8012.2%3.5%12.8%11.6%0.0%1.8%1.3%9.8K-98.8K-5950.0087.830022095
2013-04-03$13.53$13.8013.9%4.0%13.1%18.1%0.0%2.0%-0.2%10.0K-48.1K-5600.0079.830022095
2013-04-04$13.51$13.8013.9%4.0%12.8%18.2%0.0%2.1%0.1%9.5K-47.2K-5570.0069.890022095
2013-04-05$13.38$13.2014.2%4.2%13.0%19.6%0.0%2.5%-0.2%10.5K-16.7K-4960.0064.280022095
2013-04-08$13.41$13.2014.9%4.2%13.1%22.1%0.0%2.3%-0.2%11.1K-17.9K-4900.0065.500022095
2013-04-09$13.47$13.2014.2%4.1%13.2%19.4%13.8%2.3%-0.1%10.1K-33.0K-4980.0069.2410022095
2013-04-10$13.75$13.2013.9%4.0%15.4%18.3%0.0%2.3%-0.3%9.8K-110.2K-5660.0071.330023095
2013-04-11$13.62$13.2014.5%4.2%15.6%20.6%0.0%2.3%-0.2%9.3K-74.6K-5450.0068.740023095
2013-04-12$13.62$13.2014.2%4.1%15.2%19.6%0.0%1.9%0.3%8.9K-74.1K-5360.0075.315023095
2013-04-15$13.35$13.2016.7%4.8%16.4%29.4%0.0%3.5%-0.7%11.9K-15.3K-4740.0070.150023595
2013-04-16$13.57$13.2014.0%4.0%17.6%18.7%0.0%2.0%-0.2%7.4K-59.5K-5050.0077.010023595
2013-04-17$13.34$13.2016.0%4.6%18.1%26.6%0.0%2.5%-0.9%14.0K-6.5K-4330.0073.400023595
2013-04-18$13.18$13.2016.6%4.8%17.9%28.9%0.0%3.2%-0.5%15.6K21.9K-36110.0072.3355023595
2013-04-19$13.23$13.2014.9%4.3%17.8%22.2%0.0%3.3%-0.2%18.3K20.1K-3680.0077.510024095
2013-04-22$13.30$13.2014.0%4.0%17.9%18.6%0.0%3.0%0.0%21.0K-49.1K-3680.0085.890023545
2013-04-23$13.45$13.2014.0%4.0%18.1%18.5%0.0%2.6%0.1%24.0K-82.2K-4190.0087.520023545
2013-04-24$13.55$13.2013.6%3.9%18.2%17.0%0.0%1.9%0.1%25.7K-100.8K-4380.0081.350023545
2013-04-25$13.49$13.2014.6%4.2%18.1%21.2%0.0%2.2%-0.4%25.0K-90.3K-4250.0079.580023545
2013-04-26$13.52$13.2012.6%3.6%17.7%13.2%0.0%1.7%0.8%27.0K-95.2K-4240.0092.570023545
2013-04-29$13.66$13.2016.0%4.6%17.6%26.6%10.0%2.8%-0.1%24.4K-135.6K-4480.1586.033655523545
2013-04-30$13.64$11.8014.8%4.3%17.6%22.0%0.0%2.9%2.4%38.5K-319.3K-2.0K0.1388.081952559570