VOX Options History — August 2007

In August 2007, VOX traded between $76.44 and $82.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.7%, placing in the 32.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.3% (HV 20d: 21.4%). Max pain ranged from $77.00 to $77.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 23 days.

Notable Days

  • 2007-08-16: Largest IV drop — 71.3% change
  • 2007-08-15: Highest IV Rank — 92.4%
  • 2007-08-03: Largest Expected Move — 11.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$79.60$76.44$82.58$81.54$80.56
Max Pain$77.00$77.00$77.00$77.00$77.00
ATM IV38.7%22.2%86.9%30.5%31.6%
Expected Move7.6%6.3%11.2%8.8%9.1%
HV 20d21.4%16.4%25.8%16.4%23.2%
HV 60d16.9%14.2%19.3%14.2%18.9%
IV Rank32.8%12.4%92.4%22.7%24.0%
IV Percentile65.9%33.3%99.4%62.1%65.3%
Term Structure-7.9%-17.7%-3.7%-4.1%-11.4%
Skew 25d0.9%-8.4%7.7%-0.1%0.4%
Skew 10d4.4%-16.9%13.6%-0.1%10.8%
Call IV 25d35.1%12.6%55.1%12.6%44.2%
Put IV 25d36.0%12.6%46.8%12.6%44.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %154.51104.73177.74173.86162.21
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX-318-377-232-312-322
Net DEX2.8K1.8K4.3K2.6K2.2K
Net VEX-9-11-7-10-7
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Total Volume00000
Total OI11111

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-08-01$81.54$0.0030.5%8.8%16.4%22.7%0.0%-0.1%-4.1%-3122.6K-100.00173.86N/AN/A0001
2007-08-02$82.58$0.0027.6%7.9%17.2%19.1%0.0%0.0%-5.3%-2321.8K-90.00161.61N/AN/A0001
2007-08-03$80.12$0.0039.2%11.2%19.9%33.4%0.0%-8.4%-17.7%-3433.0K-100.00177.74N/AN/A0001
2007-08-06$80.48$77.0044.0%7.5%20.1%39.4%0.0%5.3%-7.9%-2662.8K-110.00144.51N/AN/A0001
2007-08-07$80.55$77.0043.2%6.3%18.8%38.3%0.0%-5.1%-4.2%-3402.8K-100.00147.80N/AN/A0001
2007-08-08$80.86$77.0046.8%6.3%18.5%42.8%0.0%-0.5%-4.1%-3472.7K-90.00156.81N/AN/A0001
2007-08-09$79.10$77.0049.5%6.7%19.0%46.3%0.0%2.5%-6.7%-2482.9K-100.00143.77N/AN/A0001
2007-08-10$78.75$77.0053.6%6.6%18.9%51.3%0.0%-1.3%-8.2%-3383.4K-100.00158.69N/AN/A0001
2007-08-13$79.72$77.0067.0%6.8%19.5%67.8%0.0%-3.5%-9.1%-3453.1K-90.00158.45N/AN/A0001
2007-08-14$77.80$77.0076.0%6.9%20.9%79.0%0.0%3.7%-14.1%-3773.8K-100.00158.91N/AN/A0001
2007-08-15$76.44$77.0086.9%7.3%21.4%92.4%0.0%-0.6%-11.3%-3234.3K-90.00158.75N/AN/A0001
2007-08-16$76.44$77.0024.9%7.1%21.1%15.8%0.0%2.7%-5.4%-3073.8K-100.00142.41N/AN/A0001
2007-08-17$78.40$77.0025.5%7.3%23.7%16.5%0.0%2.1%-3.7%-3583.0K-90.00161.14N/AN/A0001
2007-08-20$78.13$77.0026.7%7.7%23.3%18.0%0.0%2.1%-7.2%-3613.1K-90.00161.61N/AN/A0001
2007-08-21$78.70$77.0026.8%7.7%23.5%18.2%0.0%2.1%-7.7%-3482.9K-90.00161.78N/AN/A0001
2007-08-22$79.81$77.0026.9%7.7%24.3%18.2%0.0%1.9%-7.8%-3202.5K-80.00161.66N/AN/A0001
2007-08-23$79.97$77.0027.3%7.8%22.5%18.8%0.0%1.8%-8.0%-3162.5K-80.00161.46N/AN/A0001
2007-08-24$80.96$77.0022.2%6.4%22.7%12.4%0.0%0.0%-4.8%-3112.0K-70.00104.73N/AN/A0001
2007-08-27$80.84$77.0029.0%8.3%22.5%20.8%0.0%1.8%-9.3%-3012.1K-70.00161.57N/AN/A0001
2007-08-28$78.64$77.0030.4%8.7%24.5%22.5%0.0%1.8%-10.1%-3333.0K-80.00162.94N/AN/A0001
2007-08-29$80.50$77.0030.4%8.7%25.8%22.6%0.0%1.7%-9.6%-3102.3K-70.00161.91N/AN/A0001
2007-08-30$79.94$77.0024.4%7.0%25.4%15.1%0.0%7.7%-4.1%-2632.7K-70.00109.46N/AN/A0001
2007-08-31$80.56$77.0031.6%9.1%23.2%24.0%0.0%0.4%-11.4%-3222.2K-70.00162.21N/AN/A0001