MUB Options History — April 2012

In April 2012, MUB traded between $107.96 and $110.20. ATM implied volatility averaged 6.1%, placing in the 13.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.0% (HV 20d: 6.1%). Max pain ranged from $109.00 to $111.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.49.

Notable Days

  • 2012-04-03: Highest Volume — 70 contracts
  • 2012-04-30: Largest IV drop — 25.6% change
  • 2012-04-09: Highest IV Rank — 18.9%
  • 2012-04-09: Largest Expected Move — 2.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$109.23$107.96$110.20$109.06$110.08
Max Pain$110.70$109.00$111.00$110.00$111.00
ATM IV6.1%3.5%7.3%6.6%3.5%
Expected Move1.7%1.0%2.1%1.9%1.0%
HV 20d6.1%5.2%7.2%6.8%5.3%
HV 60d8.2%7.8%8.7%8.7%7.8%
IV Rank13.4%2.0%18.9%15.7%2.0%
IV Percentile32.8%0.4%60.3%40.1%0.4%
Term Structure0.8%-0.2%2.3%0.2%1.4%
VWIV6.6%4.8%10.7%4.9%4.8%
Skew 25d2.6%-0.1%5.3%1.8%2.2%
Skew 10d3.9%-0.0%10.1%2.3%8.2%
Call IV 25d4.8%2.8%7.2%5.9%4.0%
Put IV 25d7.4%5.4%9.0%7.7%6.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %101.1489.16135.9497.13102.39
Gamma HHI0.300.200.560.220.56
Net GEX-1.3M-2.1M-483.1K-1.8M-1.1M
Net DEX5.4M3.2M7.9M6.1M3.2M
Net VEX-16.4K-24.1K-8.9K-22.5K-10.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.490.0017.331.502.00
Total Volume22.8070153
Total OI2,943.32,6633,1142,9262,727

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-04-02$109.06$110.006.6%1.9%6.8%15.7%4.9%1.8%0.2%-1.8M6.1M-22.5K1.5097.13695412,385
2012-04-03$108.30$110.007.0%2.0%7.2%17.4%5.5%1.6%0.3%-2.0M7.5M-19.8K0.3793.5851195442,385
2012-04-04$108.35$109.006.9%2.0%6.8%17.2%0.0%1.2%0.4%-2.1M6.8M-17.7K6.0092.4610605952,389
2012-04-05$107.96$109.007.0%2.0%6.7%17.5%6.7%-0.1%0.5%-1.9M7.9M-20.3K0.00101.55205952,449
2012-04-09$108.68$111.007.3%2.1%7.2%18.9%5.6%1.8%0.2%-1.6M5.9M-17.4K1.2093.7710125972,449
2012-04-10$108.91$111.007.1%2.1%7.2%17.9%8.0%2.6%0.2%-1.5M6.9M-24.1K0.0089.160136072,449
2012-04-11$109.10$111.006.2%1.8%7.2%13.7%10.7%4.8%0.7%-1.3M5.2M-17.0K0.0094.480106072,448
2012-04-12$108.58$111.006.6%1.9%7.0%15.7%8.3%4.2%0.5%-1.6M6.8M-20.2K0.0097.280326072,445
2012-04-13$108.90$111.005.9%1.7%5.8%12.5%0.0%2.6%0.8%-1.8M6.8M-17.8K0.00104.110116072,472
2012-04-16$108.85$111.007.0%2.0%5.7%17.5%0.0%4.4%0.1%-1.4M6.8M-22.0K0.00107.14006072,483
2012-04-17$109.24$111.006.4%1.8%5.7%14.8%0.0%4.1%-0.1%-1.3M4.9M-14.5K0.00100.470136072,483
2012-04-18$109.34$111.006.3%1.8%5.7%14.2%0.0%5.3%0.9%-1.3M5.2M-15.6K3.0098.38136072,493
2012-04-19$109.85$111.006.6%1.9%5.5%15.7%7.3%3.0%-0.2%-483.1K4.0M-16.5K17.3399.393526082,496
2012-04-20$109.84$111.006.0%1.7%5.2%13.1%5.9%2.6%0.7%-670.8K4.0M-16.2K0.14102.441426112,503
2012-04-23$109.51$111.005.3%1.5%5.4%9.8%6.8%2.7%2.3%-1.0M4.6M-12.6K7.14135.947504082,255
2012-04-24$109.90$111.005.4%1.5%5.4%10.3%0.0%2.7%2.3%-995.2K4.2M-11.0K0.00102.91014102,283
2012-04-25$109.99$111.005.3%1.5%5.3%9.8%0.0%1.1%1.3%-1.3M4.3M-13.9K0.00104.390194102,284
2012-04-26$110.00$111.004.7%1.4%5.3%7.4%5.1%1.3%1.8%-1.2M3.8M-10.1K1.15102.2913154102,293
2012-04-27$110.20$111.004.7%1.4%5.3%7.4%0.0%2.1%1.2%-592.1K3.2M-8.9K2.00103.615104202,297
2012-04-30$110.08$111.003.5%1.0%5.3%2.0%4.8%2.2%1.4%-1.1M3.2M-10.9K2.00102.39124202,307