USMV Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, USMV traded between $32.59 and $33.94. ATM implied volatility averaged 9.2%. The 30-day expected move averaged 2.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.9% (HV 20d: 12.1%). Max pain ranged from $33.00 to $33.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-08: Highest Volume — 3 contracts
  • 2013-07-03: Largest IV drop — 31.0% change
  • 2013-07-01: Largest Expected Move — 3.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$33.52$32.59$33.94$32.71$33.77
Max Pain$33.00$33.00$33.00$33.00$33.00
ATM IV9.2%7.3%11.4%11.4%9.2%
Expected Move2.7%2.1%3.3%3.3%2.6%
HV 20d12.1%7.2%16.3%16.3%7.3%
HV 60d12.3%11.8%12.9%12.9%11.8%
Term Structure1.3%-0.1%4.1%0.6%0.5%
VWIV11.6%9.5%14.0%9.5%14.0%
Skew 25d1.2%-1.2%5.0%-1.2%-0.5%
Skew 10d2.1%-0.5%4.4%3.5%-0.4%
Call IV 25d8.3%6.9%10.0%9.5%9.3%
Put IV 25d9.5%6.5%13.9%8.3%8.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %60.7041.63140.4051.95140.40
Gamma HHI0.760.690.870.860.72
Net GEX18.6K11.7K23.0K12.1K21.6K
Net DEX-107.4K-133.1K-59.0K-69.3K-126.7K
Net VEX-777-872-595-659-790
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.3180300
Total OI113.682109116109116

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$32.71$0.0011.4%3.3%16.3%0.0%0.0%-1.2%0.6%12.1K-69.3K-6590.0051.95N/AN/A001081
2013-07-02$32.62$0.0010.7%3.1%16.2%0.0%0.0%3.9%1.5%11.8K-63.7K-6560.0044.29N/AN/A001081
2013-07-03$32.59$0.007.3%2.1%15.6%0.0%0.0%5.0%4.1%11.7K-59.0K-5950.0066.70N/AN/A001081
2013-07-05$32.74$0.008.6%2.9%15.2%0.0%0.0%4.0%1.6%12.4K-63.6K-6510.0067.78N/AN/A001081
2013-07-08$33.00$0.0010.3%2.8%15.2%0.0%9.5%3.4%2.1%13.7K-75.7K-7060.0065.43N/AN/A301081
2013-07-09$33.13$33.0010.6%3.2%15.2%0.0%11.2%0.9%0.2%15.5K-85.1K-7180.0077.43N/AN/A101111
2013-07-10$33.25$33.007.6%3.1%15.0%0.0%0.0%2.3%0.4%16.6K-92.3K-7770.0069.22N/AN/A001121
2013-07-11$33.76$33.009.8%2.8%15.8%0.0%0.0%1.5%-0.1%18.6K-120.3K-8720.0071.70N/AN/A001121
2013-07-12$33.75$33.009.3%2.7%15.1%0.0%0.0%2.6%0.6%19.2K-116.3K-8690.0055.78N/AN/A001121
2013-07-15$33.86$33.0010.2%2.9%15.1%0.0%14.0%-0.9%0.1%19.6K-118.4K-8440.0047.12N/AN/A301121
2013-07-16$33.74$33.009.8%2.8%15.0%0.0%0.0%3.2%1.1%19.6K-122.0K-8510.0054.03N/AN/A001151
2013-07-17$33.76$33.009.8%2.8%14.9%0.0%0.0%3.1%1.1%19.8K-128.2K-8650.0046.83N/AN/A001151
2013-07-18$33.85$33.009.5%2.7%13.4%0.0%0.0%0.4%1.2%21.1K-129.2K-8620.0052.89N/AN/A001151
2013-07-19$33.93$33.008.9%2.6%8.5%0.0%0.0%-0.4%1.5%21.7K-130.4K-8360.0053.11N/AN/A001151
2013-07-22$33.94$33.007.7%2.2%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.5%2.4%22.3K-133.1K-8330.0055.80N/AN/A001151
2013-07-23$33.90$33.008.6%2.5%7.6%0.0%0.0%-0.9%1.2%21.8K-129.6K-8350.0043.15N/AN/A001151
2013-07-24$33.68$33.008.7%2.5%8.0%0.0%0.0%-0.6%1.0%21.0K-112.5K-7820.0055.92N/AN/A001151
2013-07-25$33.81$33.007.9%2.3%7.4%0.0%0.0%1.9%4.0%21.6K-115.7K-7700.0061.65N/AN/A001151
2013-07-26$33.88$33.008.6%2.5%7.4%0.0%0.0%-0.6%1.1%23.0K-125.8K-7740.0041.63N/AN/A001151
2013-07-29$33.83$33.008.5%2.4%7.3%0.0%0.0%-0.1%1.3%21.5K-127.1K-7790.0058.68N/AN/A001151
2013-07-30$33.87$33.009.7%2.8%7.2%0.0%0.0%-0.3%0.5%22.8K-117.8K-7620.0053.83N/AN/A001151
2013-07-31$33.77$33.009.2%2.6%7.3%0.0%0.0%-0.5%0.5%21.6K-126.7K-7900.00140.40N/AN/A001151