MUB Options History — February 2012

In February 2012, MUB traded between $110.25 and $113.94. ATM implied volatility averaged 8.6%, placing in the 24.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 2.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 8.9%). Max pain ranged from $112.00 to $113.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 11.86.

Notable Days

  • 2012-02-23: Highest Volume — 1,197 contracts
  • 2012-02-23: Largest IV spike — 42.9% change
  • 2012-02-23: Highest IV Rank — 36.2%
  • 2012-02-23: Largest Expected Move — 3.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$112.33$110.25$113.94$112.61$110.59
Max Pain$112.50$112.00$113.00$112.00$113.00
ATM IV8.6%6.8%11.2%7.0%8.7%
Expected Move2.5%1.9%3.2%2.0%2.5%
HV 20d8.9%7.2%11.2%7.8%11.0%
HV 60d6.9%5.7%8.4%5.7%8.3%
IV Rank24.5%16.6%36.2%17.6%25.2%
IV Percentile70.8%44.8%92.5%49.2%76.2%
Term Structure-0.3%-1.5%0.7%0.2%-0.6%
VWIV9.4%6.4%16.6%6.4%8.4%
Skew 25d3.8%1.4%6.6%3.3%2.0%
Skew 10d8.3%5.6%12.3%10.5%6.6%
Call IV 25d7.0%4.9%9.6%5.7%8.6%
Put IV 25d10.7%8.0%14.6%8.9%10.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %78.0844.0196.8196.1584.50
Gamma HHI0.320.140.710.710.19
Net GEX-1.4M-3.0M1.0M-2.1M-2.6M
Net DEX4.8M-3.5M18.1M2.7M9.9M
Net VEX-26.2K-48.0K-8.8K-21.6K-25.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio11.860.0146.880.0146.88
Total Volume282.2341,1978842
Total OI3,589.852,8464,6722,8463,981

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-02-01$112.61$112.007.0%2.0%7.8%17.6%6.4%3.3%0.2%-2.1M2.7M-21.6K0.0196.158713162,530
2012-02-02$113.19$112.007.2%2.1%7.9%18.6%7.6%1.4%-0.3%64.7K-822.7K-8.8K1.2244.0173894032,530
2012-02-03$112.42$112.007.8%2.3%8.4%21.0%6.5%4.0%-0.0%-1.4M2.9M-18.9K3.0078.5619574692,584
2012-02-06$111.49$112.008.3%2.3%7.8%23.2%9.0%2.6%-0.3%-3.0M4.2M-19.5K31.0078.593934882,620
2012-02-07$111.82$112.007.6%2.2%7.8%20.1%7.3%2.6%-0.4%-2.1M4.1M-19.9K0.1184.0691104912,666
2012-02-08$112.36$112.007.2%2.2%7.2%18.6%6.8%3.0%0.1%-693.9K662.6K-18.6K0.6280.0921135552,666
2012-02-09$112.00$112.008.0%2.3%7.4%21.8%0.0%2.5%-0.3%-1.6M3.0M-24.6K15.2581.51406105732,669
2012-02-10$112.59$112.007.5%2.1%7.5%19.6%7.5%3.5%0.0%-2.0M1.1M-21.1K2.9181.7822646133,279
2012-02-13$113.94$112.006.8%1.9%8.5%16.6%7.6%3.2%0.5%1.0M-3.5M-10.4K3.8596.81331276283,296
2012-02-14$113.67$112.007.4%2.1%8.6%19.2%8.1%3.4%0.1%-405.5K-512.6K-17.9K32.5889.51123915403,329
2012-02-15$113.49$113.009.5%2.7%8.6%28.7%10.1%4.5%-0.5%-1.5M2.6M-25.2K18.8674.25224155403,720
2012-02-16$113.33$113.009.2%2.6%8.7%27.4%10.9%6.6%-0.3%-1.4M4.0M-26.8K2.4467.91791935624,089
2012-02-17$113.26$113.009.8%2.8%8.5%30.1%9.9%5.3%-1.0%-1.0M4.7M-35.1K0.5371.532221185934,079
2012-02-21$113.50$113.009.3%2.7%8.5%27.7%10.7%4.5%-0.2%-945.9K3.7M-35.6K7.4287.84241785592,319
2012-02-22$113.77$113.007.8%2.2%8.5%21.3%9.0%3.8%0.7%-704.8K861.4K-20.9K19.8078.785995662,467
2012-02-23$111.45$113.0011.2%3.2%11.2%36.2%10.6%5.1%-1.5%-1.3M9.0M-33.6K7.2062.901461,0515712,505
2012-02-24$110.40$113.0010.8%3.1%11.1%34.3%15.8%5.5%-1.0%-2.4M18.1M-45.6K19.7267.65254937073,446
2012-02-27$110.25$113.0010.9%3.1%11.1%35.1%16.6%5.1%-1.0%-2.0M15.0M-46.5K46.8869.3583757303,143
2012-02-28$110.45$113.009.5%2.7%11.1%28.5%8.4%3.2%-0.2%-2.3M13.9M-48.0K0.0085.7902937303,245
2012-02-29$110.59$113.008.7%2.5%11.0%25.2%0.0%2.0%-0.6%-2.6M9.9M-25.8K0.0084.500427303,251