BDN Options History — February 2011

In February 2011, BDN traded between $11.75 and $12.32. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.9%, placing in the 10.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.5% (HV 20d: 20.5%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.05.

Notable Days

  • 2011-02-16: Highest Volume — 1,110 contracts
  • 2011-02-09: Largest IV spike — 47.0% change
  • 2011-02-09: Highest IV Rank — 34.6%
  • 2011-02-09: Largest Expected Move — 12.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.01$11.75$12.32$11.78$12.30
Max Pain$11.97$10.00$12.50$12.50$10.00
ATM IV31.9%25.0%56.8%32.0%29.3%
Expected Move8.6%6.2%12.4%9.2%8.4%
HV 20d20.5%18.9%22.9%22.9%20.6%
HV 60d24.1%22.9%26.4%26.4%23.5%
IV Rank10.3%3.5%34.6%10.4%7.8%
IV Percentile22.4%1.6%90.9%19.4%12.3%
Term Structure-2.1%-27.9%10.2%1.8%8.0%
VWIV27.6%17.7%36.8%24.9%36.8%
Skew 25d21.3%-5.3%59.8%25.3%12.1%
Skew 10d22.8%-7.5%79.2%10.5%7.6%
Call IV 25d29.1%13.5%41.8%25.2%32.2%
Put IV 25d50.4%23.5%93.5%50.5%44.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %112.1299.34130.45115.65112.39
Gamma HHI0.650.480.930.580.93
Net GEX15.2K3.9K32.0K3.9K31.6K
Net DEX-517.9K-957.3K-247.1K-247.1K-957.3K
Net VEX-1.8K-4.0K-535-656-3.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.050.000.500.000.50
Total Volume66.26301,11091
Total OI831.2113751,5343751,534

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-02-01$11.78$12.5032.0%9.2%22.9%10.4%0.0%25.3%1.8%3.9K-247.1K-6560.00115.659032946
2011-02-02$11.79$12.5038.3%11.0%19.5%16.5%0.0%34.3%-12.7%4.6K-258.8K-6290.00116.884033846
2011-02-03$11.75$12.5037.9%10.9%19.2%16.1%0.0%22.3%-27.9%4.8K-258.0K-5650.00119.034034246
2011-02-04$11.77$12.5028.0%6.2%19.2%6.4%24.9%-2.7%1.3%5.6K-257.8K-5640.00109.5714034646
2011-02-07$12.00$12.5033.8%6.9%20.4%12.1%0.0%45.7%-0.9%6.3K-285.2K-5620.00111.3127036046
2011-02-08$12.10$12.5038.6%8.2%20.4%16.9%0.0%-2.5%-3.3%7.6K-311.7K-5350.10105.9420237846
2011-02-09$11.90$12.5056.8%12.4%21.2%34.6%0.0%3.6%-12.1%6.4K-295.1K-6100.00130.450039847
2011-02-10$11.95$12.5031.8%9.1%21.2%10.2%0.0%4.8%-2.2%6.2K-305.9K-7080.00117.890039847
2011-02-11$12.16$12.5026.3%7.5%21.6%4.8%29.3%45.2%1.0%7.8K-327.0K-6090.00103.689039847
2011-02-14$12.25$12.5028.1%8.0%21.4%6.5%30.9%53.9%-3.7%6.8K-344.2K-6420.00105.826040747
2011-02-15$12.14$12.5029.8%8.5%21.7%8.3%0.0%10.4%4.3%6.1K-340.4K-6670.00119.940041347
2011-02-16$12.21$12.5027.8%8.0%20.4%6.3%0.0%59.8%1.2%6.9K-335.2K-6840.00116.161,110041347
2011-02-17$12.32$12.5031.3%9.0%19.9%9.7%0.0%-5.3%-1.1%32.0K-951.7K-4.0K0.0099.341001,47347
2011-02-18$12.14$12.5025.9%7.4%21.1%4.4%26.1%56.6%3.8%31.3K-918.5K-3.9K0.00101.95401,48347
2011-02-22$12.03$12.5025.0%7.2%20.7%3.5%17.7%13.5%10.2%30.2K-895.1K-3.8K0.00111.70901,48346
2011-02-23$11.92$10.0027.8%8.0%19.6%6.3%0.0%9.3%-0.5%30.1K-879.9K-3.7K0.50110.0820101,48846
2011-02-24$11.83$10.0026.5%7.6%19.0%5.0%0.0%9.3%0.0%30.2K-829.5K-3.6K0.00111.07001,48846
2011-02-25$11.89$10.0032.2%9.2%18.9%10.6%0.0%8.9%-7.8%29.7K-840.9K-3.6K0.00111.38001,48846
2011-02-28$12.30$10.0029.3%8.4%20.6%7.8%36.8%12.1%8.0%31.6K-957.3K-3.7K0.00112.39011,48846