ASHR Options History — December 2014

In December 2014, ASHR traded between $29.19 and $37.21. ATM implied volatility averaged 42.2%, placing in the 75.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 10.3% (HV 20d: 52.5%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $36.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.56.

Notable Days

  • 2014-12-04: Highest Volume — 20,952 contracts
  • 2014-12-04: Largest IV spike — 43.3% change
  • 2014-12-02: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2014-12-09: Largest Expected Move — 11.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.27$29.19$37.21$29.19$37.21
Max Pain$28.19$24.00$36.00$24.00$36.00
ATM IV42.2%26.3%59.2%26.3%37.4%
Expected Move10.6%6.6%11.8%6.6%10.9%
HV 20d52.5%31.6%61.0%31.6%56.3%
HV 60d35.2%23.8%40.2%23.8%40.2%
IV Rank75.3%53.7%100.0%93.2%53.7%
IV Percentile97.3%92.9%100.0%99.2%92.9%
Term Structure-2.9%-8.5%-0.0%-2.6%-1.5%
VWIV37.0%23.2%41.5%23.2%38.3%
Skew 25d-0.6%-6.5%4.0%-6.5%3.6%
Skew 10d-0.7%-16.5%9.9%-16.5%9.9%
Call IV 25d41.1%28.7%48.5%29.9%38.0%
Put IV 25d40.5%23.4%45.6%23.4%41.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.1518.0453.8953.8918.04
Gamma HHI0.190.140.250.180.17
Net GEX1.4M181.0K2.2M374.2K2.2M
Net DEX-67.4M-99.4M-22.5M-22.5M-98.9M
Net VEX-210.1K-260.6K-68.1K-82.9K-239.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.560.141.520.650.16
Total Volume8,384.1362,17120,9522,7094,623
Total OI52,925.36425,48968,16725,48957,884

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-12-01$29.19$24.0026.3%6.6%31.6%93.2%23.2%-6.5%-2.6%374.2K-22.5M-82.9K0.6553.89N/AN/A1,6391,07015,5729,917
2014-12-02$30.91$24.0027.8%7.1%36.6%100.0%24.7%2.3%-1.6%181.0K-33.0M-70.8K0.1945.13N/AN/A6,2001,16615,67010,091
2014-12-03$32.27$24.0031.7%7.7%38.5%100.0%26.2%1.0%-4.0%484.6K-44.3M-68.1K0.1439.84N/AN/A9,7581,38517,88210,225
2014-12-04$34.79$24.0045.4%10.1%44.6%100.0%34.6%-0.5%-8.5%821.5K-61.0M-79.3K0.3041.09N/AN/A16,0764,87621,81210,982
2014-12-05$34.51$25.0050.2%10.4%45.0%100.0%35.5%-4.4%-2.5%1.1M-67.8M-154.5K0.5442.76N/AN/A6,8003,66730,26013,808
2014-12-08$35.29$25.0053.4%10.5%44.7%100.0%35.1%0.4%-3.7%1.2M-73.2M-165.1K0.5240.95N/AN/A10,9405,66932,35215,422
2014-12-09$32.53$25.0056.6%11.8%55.9%100.0%40.5%-3.8%-2.8%744.6K-37.3M-204.8K0.4236.79N/AN/A10,5134,42535,66619,326
2014-12-10$33.18$26.0059.2%11.5%56.0%100.0%40.1%-2.9%-4.1%1.2M-51.3M-239.5K0.9527.55N/AN/A3,9103,72940,12819,511
2014-12-11$34.04$26.0043.9%11.1%56.3%67.4%39.4%-0.0%-6.1%1.3M-63.7M-243.2K0.5930.12N/AN/A6,3113,72940,99319,761
2014-12-12$33.33$26.0042.3%11.6%57.2%64.1%41.5%-1.9%-1.9%1.3M-58.5M-252.7K0.8432.49N/AN/A4,9854,19442,61719,831
2014-12-15$33.50$26.0043.0%11.5%56.6%65.6%39.6%0.1%-3.6%1.2M-60.1M-255.8K1.5223.10N/AN/A2,8234,29944,61120,882
2014-12-16$34.83$26.0042.4%11.3%55.8%64.3%39.5%0.1%-3.1%1.6M-81.2M-256.7K0.5833.73N/AN/A5,9693,43644,92721,554
2014-12-17$35.92$26.0043.4%11.6%55.5%66.4%40.2%0.7%-2.7%2.1M-99.4M-258.7K0.3435.12N/AN/A7,5622,56745,46822,679
2014-12-18$35.31$26.0041.6%11.2%56.6%62.5%39.7%-2.4%-1.4%1.8M-88.9M-260.6K0.7440.23N/AN/A3,5612,62545,03823,129
2014-12-19$35.68$27.0041.3%11.0%56.3%61.9%38.4%-1.4%-2.9%2.2M-84.0M-257.0K0.1735.03N/AN/A2,59143142,29723,227
2014-12-22$35.31$0.0039.6%11.6%55.2%58.3%40.9%-0.0%-0.0%1.9M-75.5M-254.3K0.9024.53N/AN/A1,7631,58638,63113,530
2014-12-23$34.03$35.0040.5%11.6%57.5%60.1%40.7%0.8%-0.5%1.8M-62.3M-253.8K0.8126.26N/AN/A3,8013,06738,78213,723
2014-12-24$33.86$35.0039.0%11.0%57.6%57.1%38.8%-1.3%-0.9%1.8M-59.1M-255.6K0.7322.35N/AN/A3,9962,91339,57715,176
2014-12-26$36.14$34.0041.3%11.1%61.0%61.9%39.3%-1.5%-3.1%2.1M-88.9M-258.1K0.4918.16N/AN/A5,2532,57040,94815,255
2014-12-29$35.99$36.0042.3%11.3%61.0%64.0%40.4%0.4%-3.8%2.2M-85.3M-259.3K0.5021.79N/AN/A3,8661,93641,37916,247
2014-12-30$36.23$36.0038.5%10.9%58.5%56.0%37.9%4.0%-1.3%2.2M-87.2M-253.0K0.2218.37N/AN/A1,78238941,06316,525
2014-12-31$37.21$36.0037.4%10.9%56.3%53.7%38.3%3.6%-1.5%2.2M-98.9M-239.0K0.1618.04N/AN/A4,00162241,06716,817