BDN Options History — January 2011

In January 2011, BDN traded between $11.09 and $11.99. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.5%, placing in the 22.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 19.2% (HV 20d: 25.4%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.14.

Notable Days

  • 2011-01-04: Highest Volume — 66 contracts
  • 2011-01-14: Largest IV spike — 201.1% change
  • 2011-01-20: Highest IV Rank — 76.6%
  • 2011-01-20: Largest Expected Move — 28.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$11.52$11.09$11.99$11.99$11.60
Max Pain$12.25$10.00$12.50$12.50$12.50
ATM IV44.5%26.2%99.7%30.3%26.6%
Expected Move13.2%7.5%28.6%8.7%7.6%
HV 20d25.4%19.8%30.4%27.6%24.6%
HV 60d26.8%25.5%27.9%26.9%26.2%
IV Rank22.7%4.7%76.6%8.8%5.1%
IV Percentile49.2%2.4%98.0%11.1%3.6%
Term Structure-3.5%-52.6%41.0%0.7%10.4%
VWIV40.5%35.0%46.0%46.0%35.0%
Skew 25d13.1%-1.5%84.5%84.5%8.4%
Skew 10d14.1%-8.4%95.3%95.3%13.0%
Call IV 25d34.1%23.5%43.8%28.7%33.6%
Put IV 25d47.2%25.8%113.2%113.2%42.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %120.93106.38148.31109.10106.38
Gamma HHI0.590.500.860.560.61
Net GEX6.4K2.7K10.1K10.1K4.6K
Net DEX-241.4K-310.6K-190.6K-242.6K-234.5K
Net VEX-664-800-545-730-558
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.140.001.000.001.00
Total Volume12.35066391
Total OI593.5326705660374

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-01-03$11.99$12.5030.3%8.7%27.6%8.8%0.0%84.5%0.7%10.1K-242.6K-7300.00109.10390486174
2011-01-04$11.60$12.5031.9%9.2%30.4%10.3%46.0%10.9%7.7%8.2K-205.7K-7570.00116.52660483174
2011-01-05$11.72$10.0039.2%11.2%29.9%17.4%0.0%2.4%-26.2%8.7K-284.1K-8000.00118.6200531174
2011-01-06$11.73$10.0052.0%14.9%28.9%29.9%0.0%2.6%-24.8%8.2K-310.6K-7650.00116.2400531174
2011-01-07$11.74$12.5044.4%8.2%26.8%22.5%0.0%4.8%3.9%9.3K-295.3K-7570.00118.2700531174
2011-01-10$11.67$12.5036.6%15.2%27.1%14.9%0.0%51.3%-1.3%8.8K-274.1K-6730.00134.44040531174
2011-01-11$11.59$12.5037.3%8.7%27.4%15.6%0.0%4.8%4.8%8.4K-274.2K-6380.00113.3300531164
2011-01-12$11.57$12.5042.5%23.0%26.9%20.6%0.0%22.0%13.3%8.4K-269.9K-6220.00131.9100531164
2011-01-13$11.48$12.5026.2%7.5%25.5%4.7%0.0%6.6%-0.4%8.7K-261.7K-5980.00117.2100531164
2011-01-14$11.41$12.5078.9%22.6%25.3%56.2%0.0%-1.5%-12.7%7.1K-238.0K-6830.00148.3100531164
2011-01-18$11.37$12.5030.5%8.7%25.0%8.9%0.0%3.0%-6.4%6.2K-223.9K-6310.00117.9800531164
2011-01-19$11.18$12.5046.9%13.5%25.2%25.0%0.0%5.1%-2.2%4.4K-198.9K-5940.00118.5100531164
2011-01-20$11.09$12.5099.7%28.6%24.2%76.6%0.0%3.4%-52.6%2.7K-190.6K-6600.00132.5500531164
2011-01-21$11.16$12.5032.1%9.2%19.8%10.5%0.0%2.3%41.0%3.4K-194.7K-6390.00115.99480531164
2011-01-24$11.39$12.5031.6%9.1%21.1%10.0%0.0%6.9%-1.5%3.4K-205.0K-5450.00115.0026028145
2011-01-25$11.66$12.5065.6%18.8%22.2%43.3%0.0%25.9%5.8%3.6K-230.7K-6010.00122.2819030745
2011-01-26$11.50$12.5038.4%11.0%22.8%16.7%0.0%5.3%-9.7%4.3K-226.9K-7270.00119.024032645
2011-01-27$11.61$12.5065.7%18.8%22.7%43.4%0.0%11.6%-9.7%4.6K-241.9K-6231.00132.652233045
2011-01-28$11.39$12.5034.3%9.8%23.6%12.7%0.0%1.9%-10.6%4.3K-223.9K-6690.00114.350033045
2011-01-31$11.60$12.5026.6%7.6%24.6%5.1%35.0%8.4%10.4%4.6K-234.5K-5580.00106.380132945