BDN Options History — January 2008

In January 2008, BDN traded between $15.70 and $18.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.4%, placing in the 31.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.5% (HV 20d: 38.8%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.39.

Notable Days

  • 2008-01-17: Highest Volume — 441 contracts
  • 2008-01-08: Largest IV drop — 36.0% change
  • 2008-01-07: Highest IV Rank — 42.0%
  • 2008-01-07: Largest Expected Move — 13.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.03$15.70$18.82$17.38$18.82
Max Pain$18.10$17.50$22.50$22.50$17.50
ATM IV38.4%30.1%47.7%35.5%30.4%
Expected Move11.1%8.6%13.7%10.2%8.7%
HV 20d38.8%31.5%49.7%33.6%47.8%
HV 60d34.9%31.1%40.3%31.1%38.8%
IV Rank31.3%21.9%42.0%28.3%22.2%
IV Percentile89.6%73.8%97.6%86.9%74.2%
Term Structure-0.4%-13.0%4.0%2.9%-2.3%
VWIV37.5%35.6%39.6%35.6%38.3%
Skew 25d2.5%-8.7%13.8%2.7%4.8%
Skew 10d7.7%-12.4%20.3%4.2%6.0%
Call IV 25d36.4%27.1%47.6%32.9%33.7%
Put IV 25d38.9%28.1%44.6%35.5%38.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %87.1355.21200.0092.1770.34
Gamma HHI0.390.330.630.520.35
Net GEX-991-5.6K3.3K2.8K-870
Net DEX578.0K320.8K901.5K733.7K320.8K
Net VEX-1.8K-2.7K-315-1.4K-2.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.390.008.004.292.00
Total Volume38.42904413715
Total OI1,279.9529091,6121,2881,249

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-01-02$17.38$22.5035.5%10.2%33.6%28.3%35.6%2.7%2.9%2.8K733.7K-1.4K4.2992.17730734554
2008-01-03$16.82$22.5037.2%10.7%33.9%30.1%36.8%-1.9%-0.9%2.6K622.1K-1.2K1.7596.572035741481
2008-01-04$16.39$17.5043.3%11.2%33.2%37.1%0.0%-8.7%-2.0%2.6K631.2K-1.1K0.0075.81071761487
2008-01-07$16.73$20.0047.7%13.7%31.5%42.0%0.0%0.0%-13.0%3.3K389.8K-3150.00200.0001654255
2008-01-08$16.09$17.5030.5%11.5%33.1%22.5%0.0%-8.6%3.2%840676.3K-1.4K8.0070.71324771571
2008-01-09$16.30$17.5038.7%10.8%33.3%31.8%0.0%-8.0%1.3%-95686.9K-1.5K0.0074.45200771591
2008-01-10$16.51$17.5039.1%11.2%33.9%32.3%0.0%-7.7%-0.4%545652.1K-1.6K0.0078.1400791591
2008-01-11$16.49$17.5039.2%11.2%33.8%32.4%0.0%4.6%0.4%-6645.5K-1.6K0.0079.48012791591
2008-01-14$16.73$17.5036.5%10.5%34.2%29.2%0.0%4.2%2.4%-154656.1K-1.5K0.0078.8504791579
2008-01-15$16.46$17.5037.1%10.6%32.6%29.8%0.0%2.8%1.0%299662.9K-1.5K0.0055.2100791583
2008-01-16$16.76$17.5036.2%10.4%33.6%28.8%37.1%0.8%1.1%-254658.2K-1.5K0.7383.25118791583
2008-01-17$16.10$17.5040.1%11.5%35.5%33.3%39.6%3.3%-1.0%1.0K683.9K-1.3K0.0085.470441801591
2008-01-18$15.70$17.5042.7%12.2%35.4%36.2%0.0%2.0%0.2%-5.6K901.5K-2.0K0.0068.5120801811
2008-01-22$15.92$17.5042.8%12.3%36.1%36.3%0.0%10.7%-1.2%-5.3K650.6K-2.1K0.0075.44140526652
2008-01-23$17.41$17.5044.0%12.6%49.6%37.7%0.0%3.9%-5.3%-5.3K528.3K-2.5K0.0073.37014530652
2008-01-24$17.53$17.5037.7%10.8%47.8%30.5%0.0%5.3%0.3%-4.8K489.5K-2.5K0.0071.65220530647
2008-01-25$17.74$17.5038.1%10.9%48.0%31.0%0.0%4.4%0.1%-4.3K470.0K-2.6K1.0091.0111552647
2008-01-28$18.51$17.5039.8%11.4%49.7%32.9%0.0%11.4%0.4%-3.4K395.2K-2.7K0.1093.72101553648
2008-01-29$18.64$17.5038.8%11.1%49.2%31.7%38.3%13.8%0.0%-2.6K353.5K-2.7K0.25104.45123563649
2008-01-30$18.56$17.5030.1%8.6%49.2%21.9%0.0%10.2%4.0%-2.1K330.3K-2.7K0.00111.16250575649
2008-01-31$18.82$17.5030.4%8.7%47.8%22.2%0.0%4.8%-2.3%-870320.8K-2.6K2.0070.34510600649