AVGO Options History — December 2009

In December 2009, AVGO traded between $1.56 and $1.83. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.1%. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 10.3% (HV 20d: 27.8%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $1.75. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.98.

Notable Days

  • 2009-12-30: Highest Volume — 6,600 contracts
  • 2009-12-04: Largest IV drop — 20.9% change
  • 2009-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 14.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.68$1.56$1.83$1.60$1.83
Max Pain$1.51$1.50$1.75$1.50$1.50
ATM IV38.1%32.6%50.6%45.3%33.2%
Expected Move10.9%9.4%14.5%13.0%9.5%
HV 20d27.8%26.0%30.7%28.0%28.6%
HV 60d31.7%28.7%34.8%33.5%29.4%
Term Structure1.8%-4.2%5.0%-2.3%3.5%
VWIV38.6%32.8%49.5%45.2%33.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %42.6817.7869.4942.1432.42
Gamma HHI0.370.330.480.380.48
Net GEX19.1K6.7K28.6K7.8K23.5K
Net DEX-513.6K-1.2M-2.1K-50.4K-1.2M
Net VEX-2.8K-3.6K-2.1K-2.6K-3.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.980.0046.000.060.00
Total Volume735.90906,60034050
Total OI16,146.81812,42020,78012,42020,780

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-12-01$1.60$1.5045.3%13.0%28.0%0.0%45.2%0.0%-2.3%7.8K-50.4K-2.6K0.0642.14320208,1904,230
2009-12-02$1.56$1.5045.6%13.1%27.5%0.0%44.1%0.0%-1.1%7.3K-2.1K-2.5K46.0051.86301,3808,5104,230
2009-12-03$1.59$1.7550.6%14.5%27.5%0.0%49.5%0.0%-4.2%6.7K-23.9K-2.7K0.5837.762,7001,5608,5304,940
2009-12-04$1.65$1.5040.0%11.4%27.6%0.0%39.4%0.0%0.9%15.2K-457.6K-3.3K0.0069.49670011,1706,080
2009-12-07$1.69$1.5041.5%11.0%28.2%0.0%41.1%0.0%2.6%16.9K-542.9K-3.2K0.2234.2646010011,0106,080
2009-12-08$1.68$1.5040.8%11.4%27.6%0.0%39.3%0.0%1.0%19.3K-526.2K-3.2K0.0048.71320011,4106,080
2009-12-09$1.68$1.5036.8%11.2%26.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%19.8K-555.5K-3.0K0.0049.1409011,4106,080
2009-12-10$1.68$1.5036.8%10.5%26.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.6%22.0K-547.5K-3.0K0.0056.61650011,4106,080
2009-12-11$1.66$1.5036.3%10.4%26.9%0.0%36.3%0.0%3.4%22.9K-502.9K-3.0K0.0054.82120011,7706,080
2009-12-14$1.69$1.5036.3%10.4%27.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.0%26.0K-574.1K-2.9K0.0044.8020011,6506,080
2009-12-15$1.67$1.5037.1%10.6%26.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.8%25.1K-546.8K-2.8K0.0054.490011,6706,080
2009-12-16$1.70$1.5037.8%10.8%26.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.5%28.6K-615.8K-2.8K0.0051.870011,6706,080
2009-12-17$1.63$1.5036.1%10.4%30.7%0.0%35.4%0.0%5.0%18.9K-397.7K-2.6K0.0035.2410011,6706,080
2009-12-18$1.64$1.5037.7%10.8%28.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.4%19.9K-423.5K-2.6K0.0036.2810011,6706,080
2009-12-21$1.65$1.5036.6%10.5%28.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.0%20.3K-459.3K-2.5K0.0043.650010,8603,730
2009-12-22$1.67$1.5035.7%10.2%27.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%20.5K-509.9K-2.5K0.0038.840010,8603,730
2009-12-23$1.68$1.5035.2%10.1%27.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.0%21.1K-515.1K-2.5K0.0035.650010,8603,730
2009-12-24$1.68$1.5032.6%9.4%27.4%0.0%32.8%0.0%3.4%19.6K-526.5K-2.4K0.0054.09170010,8603,730
2009-12-28$1.74$1.5036.9%10.6%28.8%0.0%36.7%0.0%0.5%20.3K-718.7K-2.3K0.0722.027605010,8603,730
2009-12-29$1.75$1.5034.5%9.9%28.8%0.0%34.5%0.0%2.6%19.6K-782.4K-2.3K0.0027.00100010,9103,780
2009-12-30$1.77$1.5034.3%9.8%28.8%0.0%34.3%0.0%2.9%19.2K-836.5K-2.1K0.8317.783,6003,00011,0103,780
2009-12-31$1.83$1.5033.2%9.5%28.6%0.0%33.3%0.0%3.5%23.5K-1.2M-3.6K0.0032.4250014,0006,780