APD Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, APD traded between $82.50 and $88.86. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.8%, placing in the 48.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.6% (HV 20d: 29.4%). Max pain ranged from $83.26 to $83.26. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.21.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-15: Highest Volume — 1,220 contracts
  • 2008-02-29: Largest IV spike — 25.0% change
  • 2008-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 72.3%
  • 2008-02-06: Largest Expected Move — 9.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$85.36$82.50$88.86$85.42$84.49
Max Pain$83.26$83.26$83.26$83.26$83.26
ATM IV27.8%22.3%34.6%30.7%27.9%
Expected Move8.0%6.4%9.2%8.8%8.0%
HV 20d29.4%22.8%37.6%37.3%26.0%
HV 60d29.9%29.0%32.2%32.2%29.7%
IV Rank48.2%28.0%72.3%58.7%47.9%
IV Percentile74.0%39.7%97.2%91.3%80.6%
Term Structure1.0%-0.6%3.0%-0.2%1.9%
VWIV28.2%23.6%34.1%30.1%26.6%
Skew 25d4.5%2.4%7.0%3.4%4.1%
Skew 10d10.3%1.3%17.6%4.5%1.3%
Call IV 25d25.8%22.2%29.3%28.1%25.8%
Put IV 25d30.3%25.6%35.5%31.5%29.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %47.6830.5278.3978.3972.86
Gamma HHI0.150.130.180.150.16
Net GEX833.8K505.0K1.1M841.6K581.9K
Net DEX-11.8M-18.8M-5.4M-11.0M-8.7M
Net VEX-223.5K-233.2K-212.1K-220.0K-221.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.210.0915.850.430.50
Total Volume432.11351,220384302
Total OI14,267.9513,40214,86513,40214,865

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$85.42$83.2630.7%8.8%37.3%58.7%30.1%3.4%-0.2%841.6K-11.0M-220.0K0.4378.392691158,9664,436
2008-02-04$84.43$83.2632.6%8.6%37.3%65.2%24.0%4.9%-0.2%836.4K-10.5M-215.2K0.1144.34642728,9654,445
2008-02-05$83.07$83.2634.6%8.9%37.6%72.3%30.4%5.3%-0.4%779.9K-9.3M-220.7K4.0449.84301229,4084,468
2008-02-06$82.71$83.2631.5%9.2%36.8%61.5%34.1%7.0%-0.4%741.8K-8.1M-216.7K4.7041.79291379,4114,520
2008-02-07$82.54$83.2629.8%8.8%36.7%55.6%32.0%6.6%0.7%659.1K-5.4M-212.1K0.3035.283581079,4224,630
2008-02-08$82.50$83.2629.4%8.6%35.5%54.1%31.3%6.1%0.2%723.9K-6.3M-217.2K0.8335.582081739,6374,668
2008-02-11$83.97$83.2631.6%8.6%35.5%61.8%31.6%5.0%0.5%900.5K-9.5M-222.3K4.4030.52763339,7264,763
2008-02-12$84.91$83.2623.8%8.5%33.0%34.8%28.1%3.3%1.1%1.1M-12.5M-225.3K0.5851.571911109,7424,906
2008-02-13$85.31$83.2626.8%8.5%30.9%44.9%28.4%4.3%1.4%1.0M-13.8M-224.3K0.4158.12125519,8144,923
2008-02-14$84.72$83.2629.5%8.5%29.8%54.3%28.6%4.6%1.6%995.1K-12.7M-222.0K0.0949.86124119,8654,922
2008-02-15$84.88$83.2629.1%8.4%23.1%53.2%29.3%3.9%0.5%891.9K-13.4M-221.5K15.8543.57721,1489,9054,902
2008-02-19$85.88$83.2627.0%7.7%23.2%45.6%27.5%3.9%-0.6%505.0K-10.5M-228.5K0.8149.651281048,7435,147
2008-02-20$87.71$83.2626.6%7.6%23.1%44.3%28.8%4.2%0.9%700.5K-13.3M-231.1K1.6955.181722908,8455,157
2008-02-21$85.49$83.2625.3%7.2%23.7%38.4%25.1%2.4%2.2%601.3K-10.9M-220.0K0.5948.354192458,8944,986
2008-02-22$86.44$83.2624.9%7.1%22.8%37.1%25.9%4.6%0.6%570.4K-10.8M-225.9K0.2253.475101158,9945,013
2008-02-25$88.86$83.2623.8%6.8%24.4%33.2%24.9%3.9%2.8%1.0M-18.4M-233.2K0.9442.591991879,2815,047
2008-02-26$88.46$83.2624.5%7.0%23.7%35.8%27.2%4.4%2.0%1.1M-18.5M-232.1K5.1834.201115779,3855,135
2008-02-27$88.60$83.2624.7%7.1%23.7%36.5%26.9%4.5%1.5%1.1M-18.8M-232.9K1.9640.582054029,4525,181
2008-02-28$86.90$83.2622.3%6.4%23.6%28.0%23.6%3.2%3.0%924.4K-14.5M-227.4K0.6237.92107669,5905,200
2008-02-29$84.49$83.2627.9%8.0%26.0%47.9%26.6%4.1%1.9%581.9K-8.7M-221.1K0.5072.862011019,6175,248