BHE Options History — January 2011

In January 2011, BHE traded between $18.04 and $19.87. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.9%, placing in the 23.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.2% (HV 20d: 25.7%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.39.

Notable Days

  • 2011-01-31: Highest Volume — 320 contracts
  • 2011-01-21: Largest IV spike — 36.1% change
  • 2011-01-31: Highest IV Rank — 36.4%
  • 2011-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 11.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.92$18.04$19.87$18.68$18.99
Max Pain$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50
ATM IV32.9%23.7%40.4%31.0%40.4%
Expected Move9.8%8.1%11.6%8.9%11.6%
HV 20d25.7%16.8%36.3%16.8%36.3%
HV 60d24.7%23.5%26.7%23.5%26.3%
IV Rank23.0%6.8%36.4%19.7%36.4%
IV Percentile38.7%4.8%81.3%27.0%81.3%
Term Structure4.4%-6.0%28.6%11.9%-6.0%
VWIV35.9%20.4%41.9%20.4%41.9%
Skew 25d9.4%-4.1%92.0%9.9%9.4%
Skew 10d19.3%-10.4%126.3%6.6%10.9%
Call IV 25d31.3%24.2%37.0%24.2%27.8%
Put IV 25d40.7%22.5%124.4%34.1%37.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %71.6142.1482.1642.1472.95
Gamma HHI0.730.420.950.530.81
Net GEX16.9K6.0K28.7K6.0K24.5K
Net DEX-499.0K-761.8K-340.3K-347.0K-356.3K
Net VEX-1.5K-2.0K-615-615-1.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.390.002.630.010.07
Total Volume53.650320146320
Total OI1,008.456871,420880737

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-01-03$18.68$17.5031.0%8.9%16.8%19.7%20.4%9.9%11.9%6.0K-347.0K-6150.0142.14N/AN/A1451368512
2011-01-04$18.05$17.5035.4%10.2%21.8%27.5%0.0%0.1%2.5%10.6K-342.6K-1.3K0.0053.35N/AN/A00513513
2011-01-05$18.22$17.5028.2%8.1%21.1%14.8%0.0%8.9%10.3%11.8K-376.4K-1.2K0.0057.01N/AN/A00513513
2011-01-06$18.07$17.5034.0%9.7%21.1%25.0%0.0%1.2%1.5%10.9K-340.3K-1.2K0.0054.39N/AN/A01513513
2011-01-07$18.04$17.5027.8%10.7%21.0%14.1%0.0%23.3%28.6%12.6K-364.0K-1.2K0.0078.49N/AN/A030513514
2011-01-10$18.17$17.5033.3%9.8%20.2%23.8%0.0%1.8%3.0%11.9K-358.6K-1.1K0.0082.03N/AN/A1000513544
2011-01-11$18.69$17.5023.7%10.1%21.7%6.8%35.1%-4.1%23.6%12.7K-575.6K-1.4K0.0073.24N/AN/A10609544
2011-01-12$19.10$17.5026.4%8.1%22.4%11.6%0.0%-2.6%3.0%12.5K-615.0K-1.3K0.0063.91N/AN/A00610544
2011-01-13$19.58$17.5033.3%9.5%23.3%23.7%0.0%-1.4%1.6%12.4K-714.7K-1.3K0.5073.66N/AN/A105610544
2011-01-14$19.69$17.5033.7%9.7%23.0%24.5%0.0%92.0%0.9%13.0K-714.0K-1.2K1.0079.89N/AN/A1010610549
2011-01-18$19.87$17.5035.3%10.1%23.0%27.3%0.0%3.3%2.3%12.9K-719.9K-1.2K0.0078.22N/AN/A210610559
2011-01-19$19.44$17.5033.1%9.5%25.0%23.4%34.0%4.5%-0.6%13.8K-705.2K-1.4K0.0577.19N/AN/A21010631559
2011-01-20$18.97$17.5029.4%8.4%26.6%16.8%0.0%9.5%8.9%23.5K-761.8K-1.9K0.0076.91N/AN/A020841569
2011-01-21$18.53$17.5040.0%11.5%28.2%35.6%41.9%14.4%5.3%21.2K-691.0K-1.9K0.0571.07N/AN/A1216841579
2011-01-24$19.09$17.5033.9%9.7%30.0%24.9%40.1%4.6%-3.1%26.3K-346.9K-1.7K0.0081.85N/AN/A022532155
2011-01-25$19.07$17.5036.1%10.3%30.0%28.7%0.0%3.3%-3.8%22.1K-361.2K-1.9K0.0077.26N/AN/A00532177
2011-01-26$19.86$17.5037.3%10.7%32.7%30.8%0.0%-2.0%-2.4%28.7K-502.3K-1.8K2.6381.04N/AN/A821532177
2011-01-27$19.52$17.5034.2%9.8%33.4%25.3%0.0%3.8%0.9%28.7K-445.9K-1.9K0.0082.16N/AN/A00540198
2011-01-28$18.82$17.5031.3%9.0%36.3%20.2%37.7%7.6%-1.3%22.8K-342.0K-2.0K0.0075.44N/AN/A10540198
2011-01-31$18.99$17.5040.4%11.6%36.3%36.4%41.9%9.4%-6.0%24.5K-356.3K-1.9K0.0772.95N/AN/A30020539198