VOX Options History — January 2007

In January 2007, VOX traded between $72.25 and $76.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 14.3%. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.1% (HV 20d: 14.2%). Max pain ranged from $75.00 to $77.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.13.

Notable Days

  • 2007-01-19: Highest Volume — 25 contracts
  • 2007-01-10: Largest IV drop — 10.0% change
  • 2007-01-05: Largest Expected Move — 4.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$74.15$72.25$76.80$73.55$76.80
Max Pain$76.20$75.00$77.00$75.00$75.00
ATM IV14.3%13.4%14.9%13.5%13.5%
Expected Move4.2%3.9%4.6%3.9%3.9%
HV 20d14.2%13.6%14.9%14.9%13.6%
Term Structure1.2%-0.3%4.9%1.1%0.1%
VWIV13.8%9.9%15.6%15.6%15.1%
Skew 25d1.9%0.8%2.6%1.5%0.8%
Skew 10d2.4%-0.9%3.6%-0.5%0.2%
Call IV 25d13.7%13.0%14.3%13.3%13.5%
Put IV 25d15.6%14.3%16.6%14.8%14.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.7122.5151.2851.2822.80
Gamma HHI0.370.230.770.300.38
Net GEX-49.9K-234.1K11.3K-60.5K8.5K
Net DEX55.0K-471.0K459.0K274.3K-471.0K
Net VEX-868-1.1K-594-1.1K-774
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.130.000.400.000.00
Total Volume4.5025010
Total OI132.2590171148103

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-01-03$73.55$75.0013.5%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.5%1.1%-60.5K274.3K-1.1K0.0051.28N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-04$73.32$75.0014.1%4.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.6%1.1%-57.1K322.7K-1.0K0.0042.66N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-05$72.27$77.0014.7%4.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.6%2.1%-36.8K445.4K-8560.0023.13N/AN/A5042106
2007-01-08$72.66$77.0014.7%4.5%0.0%0.0%15.6%2.3%3.7%-42.9K391.8K-8830.0023.27N/AN/A5047106
2007-01-09$72.25$77.0014.8%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%2.8%-36.3K459.0K-7380.0028.64N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-10$72.57$77.0013.4%4.3%0.0%0.0%9.9%2.3%4.9%-43.2K440.8K-7480.0028.45N/AN/A0442106
2007-01-11$73.63$77.0014.4%4.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.4%0.1%-85.8K291.9K-8470.0023.48N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-12$73.97$77.0014.2%4.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.9%0.3%-111.6K224.0K-8250.0022.51N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-16$73.86$77.0014.7%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%0.3%-122.0K249.3K-6970.0025.18N/AN/A0042106
2007-01-17$73.29$77.0014.9%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3%4.6%-86.2K393.1K-5940.1526.84N/AN/A20342106
2007-01-18$73.74$77.0014.7%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.5%0.2%-144.4K269.5K-9910.0022.70N/AN/A0062109
2007-01-19$73.97$77.0014.2%4.1%0.0%0.0%13.8%2.1%0.4%-234.1K179.6K-9510.0028.60N/AN/A25062109
2007-01-22$73.81$77.0014.5%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3%0.2%4.1K-170.3K-1.0K0.0029.76N/AN/A007339
2007-01-23$74.25$77.0013.9%4.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.0%0.6%998-202.2K-1.0K0.0034.41N/AN/A007339
2007-01-24$76.00$75.0013.8%3.9%0.0%0.0%14.6%1.4%0.6%8.6K-400.6K-8020.3345.50N/AN/A317319
2007-01-25$75.43$75.0014.8%4.2%14.9%0.0%15.1%1.8%0.2%8.6K-347.9K-8410.4037.20N/AN/A1047020
2007-01-26$75.58$75.0014.3%4.1%14.4%0.0%0.0%1.3%0.1%11.3K-402.7K-9510.0043.63N/AN/A008023
2007-01-29$75.59$75.0014.5%4.2%14.0%0.0%0.0%1.3%-0.3%11.3K-400.9K-9120.0047.27N/AN/A008023
2007-01-30$76.41$75.0014.2%4.1%14.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%0.0%9.6K-446.6K-8380.0046.83N/AN/A008023
2007-01-31$76.80$75.0013.5%3.9%13.6%0.0%0.0%0.8%0.1%8.5K-471.0K-7740.0022.80N/AN/A1008023