MUB Options History — January 2012

In January 2012, MUB traded between $108.36 and $112.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 6.4%, placing in the 14.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 7.3%). Max pain ranged from $108.00 to $112.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 4.41.

Notable Days

  • 2012-01-20: Highest Volume — 686 contracts
  • 2012-01-09: Largest IV spike — 43.0% change
  • 2012-01-31: Highest IV Rank — 19.4%
  • 2012-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 2.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$110.80$108.36$112.88$108.36$112.07
Max Pain$110.05$108.00$112.00$108.00$112.00
ATM IV6.4%4.5%7.4%5.4%7.4%
Expected Move1.9%1.4%2.1%1.5%2.1%
HV 20d7.3%5.1%8.5%5.2%7.7%
HV 60d5.0%4.4%5.6%4.4%5.6%
IV Rank14.7%6.2%19.4%10.3%19.4%
IV Percentile36.7%3.6%59.1%19.4%59.1%
Term Structure0.3%-0.8%1.6%1.2%-0.7%
VWIV7.3%4.4%15.1%5.3%7.0%
Skew 25d2.9%0.2%5.3%0.7%3.6%
Skew 10d6.1%0.6%11.7%6.1%11.7%
Call IV 25d5.1%4.0%6.0%5.2%5.4%
Put IV 25d8.0%4.2%9.3%5.9%9.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %94.6088.91102.8588.9195.59
Gamma HHI0.470.190.780.560.73
Net GEX-995.0K-2.7M591.3K591.3K-2.4M
Net DEX1.8M-2.6M6.0M-265.5K3.2M
Net VEX-15.2K-28.1K-4.6K-8.3K-17.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio4.410.0027.791.040.48
Total Volume160.1516869614
Total OI2,085.11,3102,8341,3102,834

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-01-03$108.36$108.005.4%1.5%5.2%10.3%5.3%0.7%1.2%591.3K-265.5K-8.3K1.0488.914749343967
2012-01-04$108.55$108.005.0%1.4%5.1%8.7%5.3%1.3%0.5%399.9K-57.2K-11.2K0.0096.67200336990
2012-01-05$109.05$108.005.1%1.5%5.1%9.2%4.9%0.2%1.6%378.0K-1.1M-8.7K0.4098.1252351990
2012-01-06$110.56$108.004.5%1.7%6.8%6.2%6.9%2.6%1.4%-148.5K-2.6M-4.6K3.8993.6845175356992
2012-01-09$110.93$109.006.4%2.1%6.7%14.8%8.1%4.1%-0.1%-186.3K-1.1M-6.4K2.0090.682164312561,157
2012-01-10$110.03$112.006.1%2.0%7.6%13.6%8.7%4.4%0.6%-760.0K2.4M-10.6K2.8692.8228802841,471
2012-01-11$110.33$112.006.4%2.1%7.6%14.7%6.8%3.1%0.1%-746.3K1.8M-10.0K0.1398.3298133081,515
2012-01-12$110.40$110.007.2%2.1%7.6%18.6%0.0%2.5%-0.2%-200.8K1.3M-10.8K4.5093.8810454061,528
2012-01-13$110.68$110.007.0%2.0%7.6%17.6%0.0%3.4%0.1%-494.0K955.0K-12.8K4.9094.3810494161,549
2012-01-17$110.77$110.007.3%2.1%7.6%18.8%0.0%4.0%0.6%-817.5K2.4M-19.1K4.0994.4311453891,563
2012-01-18$110.83$110.007.3%2.1%7.6%18.8%7.4%3.4%-0.8%-673.6K2.0M-13.1K1.3091.5640523621,578
2012-01-19$110.97$110.007.2%2.1%7.6%18.5%8.6%2.9%-0.3%-765.9K1.4M-10.4K27.7993.39195283871,617
2012-01-20$110.53$110.007.0%2.0%7.8%17.3%8.2%3.1%0.4%-1.8M5.6M-21.4K12.1993.46526343902,124
2012-01-23$110.76$110.007.1%2.0%7.8%17.7%8.0%2.8%0.3%-2.7M6.0M-28.1K0.0090.49013882,265
2012-01-24$111.07$110.007.1%2.0%7.8%18.0%15.1%5.3%1.4%-2.1M4.8M-27.2K1.73101.5011193882,265
2012-01-25$111.81$110.005.7%1.6%7.9%11.7%4.4%2.3%0.3%-2.0M3.6M-27.4K1.2491.2755683982,284
2012-01-26$112.88$110.006.0%1.7%8.4%12.9%7.0%2.6%-0.1%-1.9M-285.0K-10.5K6.2793.3215944122,346
2012-01-27$112.68$112.005.5%1.6%8.5%10.6%7.6%3.5%-0.5%-1.5M3.8M-25.3K4.50102.8510452972,429
2012-01-30$112.75$112.006.9%2.0%8.2%17.2%5.4%2.6%-0.2%-2.0M3.0M-21.0K0.4896.67113542972,474
2012-01-31$112.07$112.007.4%2.1%7.7%19.4%7.0%3.6%-0.7%-2.4M3.2M-17.8K0.0095.590143162,518