BDN Options History — December 2007

In December 2007, BDN traded between $17.78 and $20.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.1%, placing in the 31.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 33.4%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.71.

Notable Days

  • 2007-12-31: Highest Volume — 135 contracts
  • 2007-12-24: Largest IV drop — 19.9% change
  • 2007-12-19: Highest IV Rank — 36.0%
  • 2007-12-19: Largest Expected Move — 12.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.10$17.78$20.76$20.29$17.93
Max Pain$22.00$20.00$22.50$20.00$22.50
ATM IV38.1%33.3%42.4%39.5%36.6%
Expected Move10.9%9.6%12.1%11.3%10.5%
HV 20d33.4%31.7%35.6%31.7%32.4%
HV 60d31.0%29.8%32.0%29.8%32.0%
IV Rank31.1%25.7%36.0%32.7%29.4%
IV Percentile92.9%86.7%97.5%97.0%88.8%
Term Structure-0.2%-6.3%13.1%0.7%-0.0%
VWIV38.1%23.4%48.1%38.3%47.3%
Skew 25d4.3%-6.1%17.1%3.2%5.2%
Skew 10d7.1%-3.6%16.6%4.8%7.9%
Call IV 25d33.1%23.9%46.7%30.4%31.4%
Put IV 25d37.4%28.3%42.4%33.5%36.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %82.3230.9399.9199.9181.73
Gamma HHI0.470.360.720.480.54
Net GEX-3.0K-13.4K5.6K-10.5K3.4K
Net DEX759.3K636.7K900.8K706.6K770.3K
Net VEX-2.1K-3.1K-1.4K-2.9K-1.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.710.006.000.006.00
Total Volume32.601351135
Total OI1,240.11,1661,3171,1711,302

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-12-03$20.29$20.0039.5%11.3%31.7%32.7%0.0%3.2%0.7%-10.5K706.6K-2.9K0.0099.9101554617
2007-12-04$19.72$20.0040.1%11.5%32.0%33.4%0.0%-0.1%-2.2%-10.1K766.6K-2.6K0.0094.32015554617
2007-12-05$20.06$20.0036.8%10.6%33.1%29.7%0.0%3.5%1.2%-10.9K759.8K-2.6K0.0096.1500554612
2007-12-06$20.70$20.0038.1%10.9%33.6%31.2%38.3%10.1%1.4%-13.4K699.1K-2.9K0.0030.93240554612
2007-12-07$20.54$22.5036.2%10.9%33.6%29.0%0.0%0.2%-6.3%-10.3K636.7K-3.1K0.0074.5540578612
2007-12-10$20.76$22.5042.1%11.1%33.9%35.7%0.0%7.2%-3.5%-11.5K643.8K-3.0K0.0076.5800574612
2007-12-11$20.21$22.5037.2%11.2%35.0%30.1%23.4%1.5%-3.8%-11.8K738.0K-2.7K0.0089.3480574612
2007-12-12$19.77$22.5035.9%10.7%33.4%28.7%0.0%11.6%-2.5%-11.4K808.1K-2.4K0.0083.33015581612
2007-12-13$19.28$22.5036.0%10.3%34.1%28.8%35.7%8.2%-1.3%-8.7K877.2K-1.8K0.7382.763022581596
2007-12-14$18.59$22.5040.8%11.7%35.6%34.2%36.5%4.3%-5.5%-3.0K900.8K-1.5K0.3082.1810030598596
2007-12-17$18.37$22.5040.8%11.7%34.6%34.2%40.0%4.6%-2.7%1.9K856.4K-1.7K0.0282.82561688596
2007-12-18$18.00$22.5037.0%10.6%33.1%29.9%28.0%10.7%12.1%4.9K810.0K-1.6K0.0095.40011743574
2007-12-19$18.26$22.5042.4%12.1%33.9%36.0%42.4%3.6%-3.7%4.2K759.9K-1.9K0.7779.551310743563
2007-12-20$18.07$22.5040.1%11.5%33.9%33.4%0.0%3.4%-0.6%5.0K741.2K-1.7K0.0083.5300746553
2007-12-21$18.18$22.5041.6%11.9%33.1%35.1%48.1%-4.5%-2.0%4.8K748.8K-1.7K0.0375.03351746553
2007-12-24$18.81$22.5033.3%9.6%34.0%25.7%40.9%17.1%13.1%5.6K677.9K-2.0K0.0089.61039724543
2007-12-26$18.59$22.5035.9%10.3%33.7%28.6%0.0%-5.0%2.0%4.0K712.8K-2.0K0.0081.1310724582
2007-12-27$18.12$22.5036.7%10.5%31.7%29.5%0.0%6.6%1.2%3.9K766.8K-1.7K0.0088.61100724582
2007-12-28$17.78$22.5034.0%9.8%32.0%26.5%0.0%-6.1%-1.0%3.7K805.2K-1.4K6.0078.911378734582
2007-12-31$17.93$22.5036.6%10.5%32.4%29.4%47.3%5.2%-0.0%3.4K770.3K-1.5K0.0081.730135734568