VOX Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, VOX traded between $71.42 and $73.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.7%, placing in the 1.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.2% (HV 20d: 11.5%). Max pain ranged from $73.00 to $73.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.10.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-13: Highest Volume — 10 contracts
  • 2013-02-22: Largest IV spike — 128.9% change
  • 2013-02-22: Highest IV Rank — 12.7%
  • 2013-02-22: Largest Expected Move — 9.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$72.18$71.42$73.27$73.27$71.67
Max Pain$73.00$73.00$73.00$73.00$73.00
ATM IV13.7%10.2%34.0%11.3%12.9%
Expected Move4.0%2.9%9.8%3.7%3.7%
HV 20d11.5%10.1%13.0%12.7%11.1%
HV 60d13.5%12.9%14.7%14.6%12.9%
IV Rank1.8%0.0%12.7%0.3%1.4%
IV Percentile15.4%0.0%62.7%1.6%18.3%
Term Structure0.1%-8.6%2.3%-5.0%1.3%
VWIV9.8%9.8%9.8%9.8%9.8%
Skew 25d5.1%4.1%8.5%4.1%4.9%
Skew 10d9.3%3.7%18.7%7.0%5.8%
Call IV 25d12.2%6.4%42.7%10.8%11.6%
Put IV 25d17.4%12.5%48.5%14.9%16.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %89.9757.64175.6757.6475.41
Gamma HHI0.300.230.360.270.35
Net GEX14.9K7.3K23.1K14.2K11.8K
Net DEX-65.7K-123.6K-7.2K-111.7K-18.1K
Net VEX-775-828-706-720-772
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.100.000.500.000.00
Total Volume1.57901010
Total OI87.31671957195

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$73.27$0.0011.3%3.7%12.7%0.3%0.0%4.1%-5.0%14.2K-111.7K-7200.0057.64N/AN/A104031
2013-02-04$72.63$0.0013.4%3.9%13.0%1.4%0.0%4.5%0.9%13.7K-92.0K-7320.0066.00N/AN/A004131
2013-02-05$72.81$0.0011.1%3.7%13.0%0.2%0.0%6.7%0.8%14.6K-96.5K-7060.0096.57N/AN/A804131
2013-02-06$72.81$0.0010.6%3.6%11.4%0.0%0.0%4.2%1.3%18.9K-115.8K-7930.0088.86N/AN/A504931
2013-02-07$72.63$0.0012.4%3.6%11.3%0.9%0.0%4.4%1.1%21.1K-121.5K-8260.0075.68N/AN/A005431
2013-02-08$72.66$0.0011.8%3.4%11.2%0.6%0.0%5.2%1.3%21.8K-123.6K-8190.0091.98N/AN/A005431
2013-02-11$72.51$0.0011.5%3.3%11.2%0.5%0.0%4.2%1.5%22.5K-117.5K-7810.0086.12N/AN/A005431
2013-02-12$72.64$0.0010.2%2.9%10.6%0.0%0.0%4.5%1.7%23.1K-115.5K-7650.0092.89N/AN/A005431
2013-02-13$72.54$0.0011.3%3.2%10.1%0.6%0.0%4.2%1.3%22.3K-115.6K-7630.0094.79N/AN/A0105431
2013-02-14$71.45$0.0012.4%3.6%11.2%1.2%0.0%4.2%0.6%11.5K-26.2K-7830.0080.80N/AN/A005441
2013-02-15$71.64$0.0010.3%3.0%11.0%0.1%0.0%7.0%2.0%12.8K-33.9K-7770.00104.96N/AN/A005441
2013-02-19$72.15$0.0010.6%3.0%11.1%0.2%0.0%4.5%2.3%13.8K-32.2K-7590.00103.48N/AN/A005041
2013-02-20$71.57$0.0013.0%3.7%11.1%1.5%9.8%4.9%0.4%10.3K-18.0K-7720.5097.77N/AN/A215041
2013-02-21$71.42$73.0014.9%4.3%11.1%2.5%0.0%4.8%-0.1%9.5K-7.2K-7810.0073.82N/AN/A005242
2013-02-22$72.10$73.0034.0%9.8%11.6%12.7%0.0%5.8%-8.6%7.3K-40.4K-7870.00175.67N/AN/A005242
2013-02-25$71.44$73.0020.2%5.8%12.0%5.3%0.0%8.5%-2.2%9.8K-17.6K-8280.0071.69N/AN/A305242
2013-02-26$71.67$73.0015.1%4.3%12.1%2.6%0.0%5.8%0.4%11.7K-18.4K-8050.0084.64N/AN/A005342
2013-02-27$71.86$73.0013.5%3.9%11.5%1.8%0.0%5.3%0.2%13.0K-25.9K-7530.0090.74N/AN/A005342
2013-02-28$71.67$73.0012.9%3.7%11.1%1.4%0.0%4.9%1.3%11.8K-18.1K-7720.0075.41N/AN/A005342