BX Options History — June 2010

In June 2010, BX traded between $9.52 and $10.64. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.6%, placing in the 33.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.4% (HV 20d: 44.2%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $14.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.83.

Notable Days

  • 2010-06-17: Highest Volume — 17,436 contracts
  • 2010-06-08: Largest IV drop — 19.8% change
  • 2010-06-07: Highest IV Rank — 53.1%
  • 2010-06-07: Largest Expected Move — 15.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.21$9.52$10.64$10.23$9.56
Max Pain$11.18$10.00$14.00$14.00$10.00
ATM IV44.6%38.2%56.1%54.5%44.4%
Expected Move12.8%10.9%15.7%15.6%12.7%
HV 20d44.2%37.0%55.8%54.1%38.3%
HV 60d41.7%39.9%43.4%39.9%43.3%
IV Rank33.3%22.2%53.1%50.4%32.9%
IV Percentile44.8%31.0%76.2%69.0%46.0%
Term Structure2.9%-0.4%6.2%0.4%2.4%
VWIV44.2%37.2%55.1%54.7%45.8%
Skew 25d9.1%5.5%13.6%9.1%8.1%
Skew 10d18.1%11.6%27.5%21.8%17.2%
Call IV 25d42.2%35.1%52.3%52.3%45.9%
Put IV 25d51.3%42.8%62.2%61.4%54.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.095.029.496.017.61
Gamma HHI0.140.110.170.130.17
Net GEX75.7K-92.8K316.1K-77.0K91.4K
Net DEX43.6M32.9M53.5M47.4M37.9M
Net VEX-274.2K-299.1K-242.5K-294.9K-248.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.830.0726.420.250.17
Total Volume6,141.1821,75617,4362,8946,796
Total OI214,078.818172,927244,022220,245195,759

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-06-01$10.23$14.0054.5%15.6%54.1%50.4%54.7%9.1%0.4%-77.0K47.4M-294.9K0.256.01N/AN/A2,311583124,87995,366
2010-06-02$10.53$14.0044.5%12.8%55.8%33.2%46.5%6.9%2.5%-92.8K47.4M-299.1K0.576.47N/AN/A1,258715125,35595,762
2010-06-03$10.49$14.0049.2%14.1%54.8%41.2%46.4%6.2%1.4%-88.4K47.9M-296.1K0.076.00N/AN/A5,747417125,66796,205
2010-06-04$10.12$11.0052.4%15.0%53.4%46.6%50.0%11.2%0.9%-17.0K48.1M-287.1K0.477.86N/AN/A3,4321,613130,84196,003
2010-06-07$9.86$11.0056.1%15.7%52.9%53.1%55.1%10.5%-0.4%-21.6K50.4M-272.9K1.466.96N/AN/A3,1624,611131,03096,539
2010-06-08$9.96$11.0045.0%13.7%41.8%34.0%44.5%13.6%3.0%-3.5K47.7M-258.7K2.786.71N/AN/A3,3279,263131,35391,710
2010-06-09$9.95$11.0046.2%13.8%42.1%35.9%47.7%12.0%3.4%-42.8K53.5M-267.7K0.206.64N/AN/A3,276639131,93698,678
2010-06-10$10.40$11.0047.0%13.5%46.7%37.4%43.1%10.1%3.6%37.2K49.2M-287.8K0.076.33N/AN/A3,086217133,30598,271
2010-06-11$10.56$11.0041.6%11.9%47.4%28.0%41.2%8.8%5.1%82.1K48.0M-291.3K0.207.37N/AN/A2,531517134,70998,213
2010-06-14$10.39$11.0048.0%13.8%43.9%39.1%43.9%10.3%2.2%106.0K50.4M-278.7K0.856.13N/AN/A5,3574,557135,49998,254
2010-06-15$10.64$11.0040.8%11.7%45.2%26.8%42.5%9.1%4.4%202.7K43.7M-288.1K0.617.56N/AN/A3,8142,332136,92796,126
2010-06-16$10.60$11.0038.2%10.9%43.7%22.2%38.5%9.6%5.0%256.5K43.5M-281.4K0.277.18N/AN/A3,496961138,26796,172
2010-06-17$10.48$11.0043.0%12.3%43.7%30.5%40.9%9.0%3.5%316.1K46.7M-268.8K26.426.78N/AN/A63616,800140,35496,707
2010-06-18$10.43$11.0039.1%11.2%40.5%23.9%37.2%6.9%6.2%191.3K50.2M-292.6K1.335.02N/AN/A1,5782,104140,357103,665
2010-06-21$10.37$11.0040.9%11.7%40.4%26.9%39.3%8.4%4.2%144.8K32.9M-266.5K0.499.49N/AN/A6,0502,97298,01774,910
2010-06-22$10.09$11.0040.6%11.6%37.1%26.3%42.5%8.1%3.5%79.2K36.0M-254.6K0.177.50N/AN/A6,9931,20999,89277,011
2010-06-23$10.17$11.0042.6%12.2%37.0%29.9%42.4%8.8%1.8%157.4K34.6M-262.4K1.917.00N/AN/A2,8535,451105,70877,998
2010-06-24$9.89$10.0041.2%11.8%37.4%27.4%42.0%5.5%3.6%59.7K37.1M-254.5K0.907.73N/AN/A1,1641,042107,63782,272
2010-06-25$10.25$10.0041.5%11.9%39.1%27.9%40.7%11.9%2.5%137.2K33.7M-273.9K0.118.05N/AN/A2,242252108,25082,002
2010-06-28$10.05$10.0040.6%11.6%37.9%26.4%40.6%7.1%3.0%109.9K34.3M-263.5K0.586.47N/AN/A1,110646109,06482,097
2010-06-29$9.52$10.0044.4%12.7%40.0%33.0%46.6%8.9%2.1%35.8K38.3M-242.5K0.399.10N/AN/A5,7342,252108,81782,150
2010-06-30$9.56$10.0044.4%12.7%38.3%32.9%45.8%8.1%2.4%91.4K37.9M-248.5K0.177.61N/AN/A5,7851,011112,46183,298