BDN Options History — December 2012

In December 2012, BDN traded between $11.77 and $12.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.1%, placing in the 4.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.0% (HV 20d: 15.0%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2012-12-19: Highest Volume — 60 contracts
  • 2012-12-12: Largest IV spike — 38.5% change
  • 2012-12-17: Highest IV Rank — 11.2%
  • 2012-12-17: Largest Expected Move — 6.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$11.99$11.77$12.19$12.06$12.19
Max Pain$12.50$12.50$12.50$12.50$12.50
ATM IV16.1%12.0%22.1%13.4%14.4%
Expected Move4.7%3.8%6.3%3.8%4.1%
HV 20d15.0%10.8%18.4%18.2%13.6%
HV 60d16.0%15.7%16.3%16.3%15.9%
IV Rank4.5%0.0%11.2%0.0%3.0%
IV Percentile7.6%0.0%31.3%0.0%4.4%
Term Structure1.5%-3.1%9.0%5.7%-1.1%
VWIV10.3%10.3%10.3%10.3%10.3%
Skew 25d7.0%-4.2%79.1%9.4%5.7%
Skew 10d5.4%-6.9%103.3%-0.0%1.0%
Call IV 25d19.0%11.5%24.3%15.4%19.0%
Put IV 25d26.1%15.1%100.3%24.9%24.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.617.0924.679.9011.99
Gamma HHI1.000.991.001.000.99
Net GEX10.3K7.4K13.0K9.8K9.6K
Net DEX-37.6K-74.5K-16.6K-21.8K-74.5K
Net VEX-648-756-511-511-756
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume10.15060300
Total OI349.8282384282376

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-12-03$12.06$12.5013.4%3.8%18.2%0.0%0.0%9.4%5.7%9.8K-21.8K-5110.009.9030021567
2012-12-04$12.02$12.5013.3%3.8%18.2%0.0%0.0%8.1%6.6%10.4K-37.7K-5860.008.5910024567
2012-12-05$11.94$12.5015.5%4.4%18.4%2.5%0.0%7.8%3.4%9.9K-27.8K-5710.007.090025567
2012-12-06$12.03$12.5014.2%4.1%18.1%1.1%0.0%1.8%5.6%10.6K-34.1K-5870.007.1414025567
2012-12-07$12.07$12.5012.0%5.4%17.0%0.0%0.0%1.8%2.1%11.9K-51.9K-6640.0018.8512026967
2012-12-10$12.12$12.5014.4%4.4%16.9%2.6%0.0%79.1%2.1%12.9K-56.6K-6960.0018.4501128167
2012-12-11$12.07$12.5014.2%5.3%16.9%2.3%0.0%1.8%1.4%12.4K-53.0K-6920.0017.470028168
2012-12-12$11.91$12.5019.6%4.9%17.9%8.4%0.0%-2.0%0.1%10.4K-34.2K-6140.008.1501528168
2012-12-13$11.77$12.5018.6%5.3%15.3%7.3%0.0%0.2%0.1%9.6K-18.6K-6500.0012.800028183
2012-12-14$11.79$12.5021.1%6.1%15.1%10.1%0.0%-1.2%-2.4%9.5K-23.0K-6470.0024.670028183
2012-12-17$11.80$12.5022.1%6.3%14.9%11.2%0.0%-1.6%-3.1%9.3K-22.1K-6520.0023.510028183
2012-12-18$11.93$12.5020.8%6.0%11.7%11.1%0.0%-4.2%-2.6%10.1K-24.5K-6600.0022.910028183
2012-12-19$11.90$12.5019.9%5.7%10.8%10.0%0.0%-2.2%-0.2%10.4K-26.3K-6400.0015.9160028183
2012-12-20$12.12$12.5016.9%4.8%12.4%6.1%10.3%11.0%9.0%13.0K-52.0K-7350.0015.5122030183
2012-12-21$12.00$12.5014.2%4.1%13.1%2.7%0.0%3.8%7.3%10.6K-16.6K-6330.0016.970028583
2012-12-24$11.98$12.5013.6%3.9%12.9%1.9%0.0%2.5%-2.2%7.4K-46.5K-6700.0012.280027582
2012-12-26$11.98$12.5014.1%4.1%12.8%2.7%0.0%5.4%-0.8%7.8K-49.7K-6770.0011.470027582
2012-12-27$12.12$12.5015.9%4.6%13.4%4.9%0.0%8.0%-0.6%12.3K-18.8K-6150.0015.720027582
2012-12-28$12.07$12.5013.3%3.8%13.2%1.6%0.0%5.0%-0.9%7.9K-61.9K-7030.0012.7829027582
2012-12-31$12.19$12.5014.4%4.1%13.6%3.0%0.0%5.7%-1.1%9.6K-74.5K-7560.0011.990029482