XLI Options History — May 2013

In May 2013, XLI traded between $40.91 and $44.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.8%, placing in the 26.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.2% (HV 20d: 14.0%). Max pain ranged from $41.00 to $42.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.97.

Notable Days

  • 2013-05-17: Highest Volume — 60,051 contracts
  • 2013-05-13: Largest IV spike — 17.8% change
  • 2013-05-31: Highest IV Rank — 44.1%
  • 2013-05-31: Largest Expected Move — 5.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.28$40.91$44.40$40.91$43.48
Max Pain$41.50$41.00$42.00$41.00$42.00
ATM IV13.8%11.7%17.4%15.2%17.4%
Expected Move4.1%3.7%5.0%4.4%5.0%
HV 20d14.0%11.1%17.6%15.9%12.3%
HV 60d13.6%12.7%14.3%13.3%12.9%
IV Rank26.2%15.8%44.1%33.3%44.1%
IV Percentile28.1%5.2%75.8%38.5%75.8%
Term Structure0.8%-1.0%2.6%0.4%-1.0%
VWIV15.5%13.0%18.8%17.4%18.8%
Skew 25d3.2%2.4%4.2%4.2%4.0%
Skew 10d6.5%1.7%10.5%10.5%7.0%
Call IV 25d13.3%12.2%14.9%13.9%14.9%
Put IV 25d16.5%15.1%18.9%18.0%18.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %66.7913.01103.4420.9389.72
Gamma HHI0.190.110.280.170.13
Net GEX7.1M-20.7M16.8M-17.8M5.4M
Net DEX-238.8M-491.1M115.6M115.6M-130.9M
Net VEX-2.0M-2.6M-1.6M-2.0M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.970.2914.7214.726.28
Total Volume24,610.3644,95760,05150,66511,125
Total OI472,850.682384,365561,185384,365487,629

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-05-01$40.91$41.0015.2%4.4%15.9%33.3%17.4%4.2%0.4%-17.8M115.6M-2.0M14.7220.933,22347,442125,666258,699
2013-05-02$41.41$41.0014.4%4.1%16.4%29.6%16.3%3.6%1.0%-20.7M42.0M-2.0M0.8824.2717,82015,664127,407298,895
2013-05-03$42.13$41.0013.0%3.7%17.4%22.4%13.0%3.1%1.2%-4.8M-106.1M-1.9M0.47103.4426,37812,426139,180306,459
2013-05-06$42.38$41.0013.3%4.1%17.3%24.0%13.9%3.3%1.2%3.5M-176.9M-1.8M0.5819.2012,2287,040147,761309,758
2013-05-07$42.79$41.0011.8%4.0%17.6%16.4%14.5%3.6%1.2%9.5M-256.2M-1.8M0.7628.6812,7839,743151,131307,973
2013-05-08$43.05$41.0011.7%4.0%17.1%15.8%15.8%3.4%1.4%13.7M-315.8M-1.7M2.3872.192,1715,169159,665311,464
2013-05-09$43.01$41.0012.1%4.1%17.2%17.9%14.3%2.9%1.4%15.5M-334.9M-1.6M2.2986.653,0637,005160,531312,286
2013-05-10$43.19$41.0011.8%4.1%17.0%16.4%14.8%2.9%1.5%13.1M-340.9M-1.7M2.2891.725,54512,658162,342317,053
2013-05-13$43.02$41.0013.9%4.2%13.0%26.8%15.3%3.0%1.4%14.8M-316.1M-1.8M0.5587.013,1961,761166,649327,838
2013-05-14$43.55$41.0011.8%4.0%13.1%16.2%15.1%2.7%1.5%12.7M-402.4M-1.6M0.2985.6010,8563,186164,474328,859
2013-05-15$43.73$41.0011.9%3.9%11.2%17.1%14.5%2.6%1.8%13.0M-426.5M-1.6M0.2988.7843,53712,586174,458330,250
2013-05-16$43.51$42.0013.6%3.9%11.1%25.4%15.0%2.5%2.1%16.3M-421.6M-2.0M0.3486.7034,37211,616200,421338,554
2013-05-17$44.16$42.0013.5%3.9%11.8%24.6%15.4%2.5%2.6%16.8M-491.1M-2.0M1.2094.9427,25032,801212,335348,850
2013-05-20$44.30$42.0014.0%4.0%11.7%27.2%14.2%2.5%0.2%14.1M-298.1M-2.1M2.4890.257,37318,281169,817268,500
2013-05-21$44.40$42.0014.5%4.2%11.7%29.8%14.3%2.4%-0.1%12.4M-289.9M-2.2M1.7993.342,7935,013173,946281,652
2013-05-22$43.97$42.0014.5%4.2%12.5%29.8%16.2%2.9%0.4%10.2M-246.2M-2.2M1.7782.9115,74527,933174,928285,768
2013-05-23$43.85$42.0014.6%4.2%12.7%30.3%16.4%3.3%0.3%5.0M-164.8M-2.4M0.6287.7015,9519,945171,175290,310
2013-05-24$43.71$42.0014.5%4.1%12.7%29.8%17.0%3.5%0.4%5.8M-167.2M-2.6M0.7986.314,3463,447184,355286,735
2013-05-28$43.94$42.0015.2%4.3%12.7%33.2%16.1%3.6%-0.1%6.7M-187.5M-2.5M1.2315.985,5106,763187,330287,560
2013-05-29$43.68$42.0015.2%4.3%13.0%33.2%16.4%3.6%-0.1%4.9M-151.0M-2.5M0.8020.148,9167,106189,045290,790
2013-05-30$43.95$42.0015.3%4.4%11.7%33.9%16.0%3.6%-0.4%5.3M-186.4M-2.5M0.6113.015,9893,673191,393292,824
2013-05-31$43.48$42.0017.4%5.0%12.3%44.1%18.8%4.0%-1.0%5.4M-130.9M-2.5M6.2889.721,5299,596192,618295,011