VYM Options History — January 2007

In January 2007, VYM traded between $51.14 and $52.08. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.7%. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.7% (HV 20d: 7.0%). Max pain ranged from $52.00 to $52.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2007-01-29: Highest Volume — 4 contracts
  • 2007-01-26: Largest IV spike — 153.1% change
  • 2007-01-29: Largest Expected Move — 15.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$51.53$51.14$52.08$51.72$52.00
Max Pain$52.00$52.00$52.00$52.00$52.00
ATM IV24.7%15.2%53.6%22.3%31.6%
Expected Move6.4%4.1%15.4%6.4%9.1%
HV 20d7.0%6.8%7.3%7.3%7.0%
Term Structure-2.7%-19.0%26.8%-9.7%26.8%
VWIV55.3%55.3%55.3%55.3%55.3%
Skew 25d7.8%0.1%57.0%0.1%10.1%
Skew 10d13.8%1.9%57.8%23.1%15.3%
Call IV 25d25.8%8.5%64.7%31.7%64.7%
Put IV 25d33.6%20.6%74.8%31.8%74.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %162.88146.82195.09146.82190.22
Gamma HHI1.001.001.001.001.00
Net GEX25604.3K0829
Net DEX-982-11.0K00-11.0K
Net VEX-2-1800-18
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.20400
Total OI0.40404

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-01-03$51.72$0.0022.3%6.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-9.7%0000.00146.82N/AN/A0000
2007-01-04$51.59$0.0023.0%6.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-10.5%0000.00146.90N/AN/A0000
2007-01-05$51.23$0.0024.1%4.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.6%0000.00153.91N/AN/A0000
2007-01-08$51.24$0.0027.0%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-0.7%0000.00155.02N/AN/A0000
2007-01-09$51.20$0.0028.2%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-2.3%0000.00154.70N/AN/A0000
2007-01-10$51.14$0.0029.6%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-0.3%0000.00155.07N/AN/A0000
2007-01-11$51.33$0.0015.2%4.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-0.4%0000.00155.04N/AN/A0000
2007-01-12$51.50$0.0015.8%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-2.5%0000.00154.39N/AN/A0000
2007-01-16$51.50$0.0016.3%4.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-2.4%0000.00156.55N/AN/A0000
2007-01-17$51.53$0.0017.0%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-5.4%0000.00157.57N/AN/A0000
2007-01-18$51.54$0.0017.3%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-5.6%0000.00157.14N/AN/A0000
2007-01-19$51.72$0.0017.1%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%-5.6%0000.00159.15N/AN/A0000
2007-01-22$51.54$0.0018.5%5.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%12.0%-6.6%0000.00158.07N/AN/A0000
2007-01-23$51.67$0.0018.4%5.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%13.8%-6.6%0000.00159.37N/AN/A0000
2007-01-24$52.08$0.0018.7%5.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%17.9%-6.3%0000.00158.33N/AN/A0000
2007-01-25$51.51$0.0019.7%5.6%7.3%0.0%0.0%11.9%-7.5%0000.00157.73N/AN/A0000
2007-01-26$51.45$0.0049.9%14.3%7.1%0.0%0.0%57.0%-16.4%0000.00194.58N/AN/A0000
2007-01-29$51.48$0.0053.6%15.4%6.8%0.0%55.3%9.8%-19.0%0000.00195.09N/AN/A4000
2007-01-30$51.66$52.0030.9%8.9%6.8%0.0%0.0%21.8%25.7%4.3K-8.6K-180.00191.93N/AN/A0040
2007-01-31$52.00$52.0031.6%9.1%7.0%0.0%0.0%10.1%26.8%829-11.0K-180.00190.22N/AN/A0040