MUB Options History — October 2012

In October 2012, MUB traded between $111.65 and $112.25. ATM implied volatility averaged 6.3%, placing in the 36.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.9% (HV 20d: 2.3%). Max pain ranged from $112.00 to $113.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.42.

Notable Days

  • 2012-10-01: Highest Volume — 188 contracts
  • 2012-10-11: Largest IV spike — 17.8% change
  • 2012-10-23: Highest IV Rank — 51.8%
  • 2012-10-23: Largest Expected Move — 2.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$111.82$111.65$112.25$111.67$112.25
Max Pain$112.19$112.00$113.00$113.00$112.00
ATM IV6.3%5.3%7.5%5.9%5.8%
Expected Move1.8%1.5%2.1%1.7%1.7%
HV 20d2.3%1.6%3.3%3.3%1.6%
HV 60d2.8%2.4%3.1%3.1%2.5%
IV Rank36.4%24.4%51.8%32.0%30.4%
IV Percentile57.5%36.1%84.9%50.0%49.6%
Term Structure0.3%-0.9%0.9%0.0%0.9%
VWIV8.0%6.1%9.2%8.0%8.0%
Skew 25d2.7%0.5%5.8%0.5%4.3%
Skew 10d3.2%0.3%11.8%0.5%11.8%
Call IV 25d5.3%4.1%6.0%4.8%5.4%
Put IV 25d8.0%5.2%10.4%5.3%9.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %92.0481.69104.2198.65103.41
Gamma HHI0.340.220.450.220.45
Net GEX-1.3M-1.8M-508.2K-1.2M-508.2K
Net DEX1.7M847.5K2.6M1.7M1.0M
Net VEX-19.5K-22.7K-14.9K-14.9K-17.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.420.456.300.880.50
Total Volume47.952018818830
Total OI2,085.7621,6442,2821,6442,209

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-10-01$111.67$113.005.9%1.7%3.3%32.0%0.0%0.5%0.0%-1.2M1.7M-14.9K0.8898.65100881901,454
2012-10-02$111.74$113.005.4%1.5%3.0%24.8%0.0%0.6%0.9%-1.0M1.1M-15.9K0.45104.2122102901,534
2012-10-03$111.89$113.005.5%1.6%2.9%27.0%0.0%1.1%0.5%-1.2M1.1M-19.1K0.0098.920163121,544
2012-10-04$111.88$113.005.4%1.6%2.7%25.4%0.0%0.9%0.5%-985.1K949.2K-15.7K1.43101.9014203121,560
2012-10-05$111.80$112.005.4%1.8%2.7%25.3%0.0%1.8%0.7%-1.1M847.5K-15.5K0.0085.72003261,580
2012-10-08$111.85$112.005.7%1.8%2.6%29.3%8.0%1.7%0.7%-1.2M1.2M-18.4K0.0088.6801423261,580
2012-10-09$111.71$112.005.3%1.8%2.7%24.4%8.2%2.4%0.6%-1.3M2.1M-21.2K0.0086.070443261,722
2012-10-10$111.76$112.005.4%1.9%2.6%25.7%7.7%1.8%0.6%-1.6M2.1M-22.4K5.8881.69261533261,766
2012-10-11$111.75$112.006.4%1.8%2.6%38.2%0.0%3.8%0.8%-1.6M2.2M-21.8K0.0091.960303281,887
2012-10-12$111.87$112.006.5%1.9%2.1%39.5%0.0%2.1%0.2%-1.8M2.1M-22.7K0.0087.85033281,917
2012-10-15$111.84$112.006.7%1.9%2.1%42.3%0.0%2.1%0.5%-1.7M2.0M-20.7K0.0086.22053281,917
2012-10-16$111.93$112.006.4%1.8%2.1%38.0%9.1%2.9%0.2%-1.8M2.1M-22.2K0.0087.12083281,920
2012-10-17$111.65$112.006.8%2.0%2.2%43.6%7.3%2.2%0.5%-1.6M2.6M-21.9K0.0088.510173281,926
2012-10-18$111.67$112.006.8%2.0%2.2%43.4%0.0%2.8%0.4%-1.7M2.4M-20.3K1.5087.6120303281,943
2012-10-19$111.70$112.006.8%2.0%2.1%43.4%7.4%3.4%0.4%-1.6M2.1M-20.2K6.3087.1110633481,934
2012-10-22$111.77$112.006.9%2.0%2.1%44.0%8.6%3.0%-0.0%-1.1M1.5M-19.7K0.0090.660553581,704
2012-10-23$111.85$112.007.5%2.1%2.0%51.8%0.0%4.8%-0.9%-941.2K1.7M-20.3K0.0093.20013581,759
2012-10-24$111.82$112.007.5%2.1%1.9%51.7%9.2%4.0%-0.7%-958.9K1.7M-20.0K0.0091.360733581,760
2012-10-25$111.86$112.006.7%1.9%1.9%41.8%6.1%4.5%0.2%-1.1M1.8M-20.3K0.5094.061053581,832
2012-10-26$112.00$112.006.8%1.9%1.8%43.1%0.0%5.8%-0.5%-1.1M1.5M-19.2K0.0097.960123681,829
2012-10-31$112.25$112.005.8%1.7%1.6%30.4%8.0%4.3%0.9%-508.2K1.0M-17.6K0.00103.410303681,841