XLI Options History — October 2013

In October 2013, XLI traded between $45.34 and $48.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.6%, placing in the 52.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 13.9%). Max pain ranged from $44.00 to $48.50. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.73.

Notable Days

  • 2013-10-16: Highest Volume — 106,229 contracts
  • 2013-10-28: Largest IV drop — 33.4% change
  • 2013-10-08: Highest IV Rank — 94.1%
  • 2013-10-11: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$47.25$45.34$48.76$46.80$48.62
Max Pain$46.89$44.00$48.50$48.00$48.50
ATM IV15.6%10.8%21.3%15.6%12.9%
Expected Move4.5%2.8%6.4%4.5%3.7%
HV 20d13.9%12.3%15.6%12.4%12.7%
HV 60d13.0%12.1%13.5%12.4%13.0%
IV Rank52.2%16.8%94.1%52.3%32.6%
IV Percentile55.2%2.0%99.6%65.1%19.4%
Term Structure-0.1%-5.1%1.5%0.3%0.6%
VWIV15.8%12.4%22.3%15.7%13.0%
Skew 25d4.1%0.6%6.5%4.1%2.9%
Skew 10d7.7%-1.8%13.2%7.9%5.4%
Call IV 25d13.8%8.6%19.8%14.1%11.5%
Put IV 25d17.9%12.1%25.2%18.3%14.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %64.558.19142.9883.6936.00
Gamma HHI0.150.100.230.120.20
Net GEX11.6M-32.7M44.4M-6.5M38.0M
Net DEX-215.4M-499.0M173.3M-105.4M-464.5M
Net VEX-2.2M-2.5M-1.9M-2.2M-2.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.730.177.500.511.69
Total Volume24,730.875,303106,22915,4866,284
Total OI482,166.348446,271574,027449,554474,287

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-10-01$46.80$48.0015.6%4.5%12.4%52.3%15.7%4.1%0.3%-6.5M-105.4M-2.2M0.5183.6910,2635,223165,529284,025
2013-10-02$46.48$48.0016.8%4.8%12.5%60.8%16.6%4.7%0.4%-10.0M-41.1M-2.3M0.6346.077,4024,685171,339286,203
2013-10-03$45.96$47.5018.0%5.2%13.3%70.0%18.0%5.1%-0.6%-19.6M66.3M-2.3M2.8531.8513,03637,089174,899288,312
2013-10-04$46.24$47.0017.2%4.9%13.4%64.1%17.7%5.1%0.1%-13.6M-7.3M-2.3M4.4989.301,9648,824174,273305,031
2013-10-07$45.95$47.0019.6%5.6%13.0%81.7%21.6%6.1%-1.1%-17.0M34.5M-2.3M2.2238.4011,53625,566164,448289,847
2013-10-08$45.49$46.0021.3%6.1%12.4%94.1%22.3%6.5%-1.0%-28.6M137.9M-2.5M1.6918.724,7117,975173,372312,468
2013-10-09$45.34$46.0020.8%6.0%12.3%90.1%21.3%6.0%-0.8%-32.7M173.3M-2.4M2.0526.754,99910,234171,538315,035
2013-10-10$46.52$0.0017.1%5.0%15.5%63.6%19.9%5.2%-1.3%-6.8M-66.3M-2.4M1.388.195,8778,131173,817315,050
2013-10-11$46.85$44.0020.4%6.4%15.6%87.8%16.2%2.8%-5.1%5.5M-164.6M-2.2M0.42142.9815,7576,690176,399315,911
2013-10-14$46.98$46.0016.1%4.6%15.0%55.7%15.9%5.0%0.5%5.8M-172.1M-2.2M2.3390.158,56219,948178,070312,967
2013-10-15$46.53$46.0017.5%4.9%15.3%66.4%17.4%5.5%0.1%-8.9M-74.6M-2.2M7.5087.694,69335,200184,145323,228
2013-10-16$46.71$46.0015.0%4.3%14.5%48.2%16.9%5.0%0.7%1.1M-114.5M-2.2M0.9491.3454,72051,509186,134331,210
2013-10-17$47.18$46.0013.7%3.9%15.0%38.1%14.8%4.3%0.4%30.2M-250.3M-2.1M1.1580.4121,29824,422194,231352,776
2013-10-18$47.72$46.0012.2%3.4%14.4%26.9%12.4%2.5%0.8%44.4M-394.2M-2.1M0.3696.6422,3488,080203,687370,340
2013-10-21$47.81$45.5012.3%3.6%14.3%28.1%13.6%2.7%1.1%28.7M-333.2M-2.1M1.2033.245,0436,071184,055268,008
2013-10-22$48.10$47.0013.1%3.8%14.4%34.1%12.9%2.8%1.1%30.3M-388.4M-2.1M0.5641.9112,3406,861188,048273,156
2013-10-23$48.13$47.5013.1%3.8%14.2%34.1%12.4%2.7%1.2%33.3M-384.7M-2.1M0.6045.1513,5638,154193,908278,894
2013-10-24$48.49$47.5012.7%3.6%14.4%30.8%13.4%5.6%-0.3%44.2M-499.0M-2.0M1.8981.641,8343,469205,451285,511
2013-10-25$48.76$47.5016.2%4.7%14.1%56.5%12.6%3.3%-1.2%34.6M-494.6M-1.9M0.29103.2613,7253,938193,144282,067
2013-10-28$48.69$48.0010.8%2.8%14.0%16.8%13.2%0.6%1.5%36.0M-450.6M-2.0M0.17108.3912,2692,040194,443251,828
2013-10-29$48.74$48.0013.0%3.7%13.9%33.4%13.0%3.0%0.6%39.9M-490.5M-2.0M1.1936.769,42111,197202,095253,437
2013-10-30$48.61$48.5013.2%3.8%13.7%34.9%12.9%2.7%0.8%39.0M-469.3M-2.0M3.7466.092,5029,357204,978262,232
2013-10-31$48.62$48.5012.9%3.7%12.7%32.6%13.0%2.9%0.6%38.0M-464.5M-2.0M1.6936.002,3353,949205,896268,391