CALX Options History — November 2011

In November 2011, CALX traded between $7.18 and $9.77. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.2%, placing in the 34.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 49.5% (HV 20d: 110.7%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.11.

Notable Days

  • 2011-11-23: Highest Volume — 119 contracts
  • 2011-11-30: Largest IV drop — 28.4% change
  • 2011-11-28: Highest IV Rank — 45.0%
  • 2011-11-28: Largest Expected Move — 20.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.69$7.18$9.77$8.92$9.02
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV61.2%44.9%69.6%62.5%44.9%
Expected Move17.7%12.9%20.0%17.9%12.9%
HV 20d110.7%66.6%128.5%126.8%84.2%
HV 60d99.6%97.3%102.3%101.9%101.5%
IV Rank34.1%13.0%45.0%35.8%13.0%
IV Percentile54.1%11.7%75.9%56.2%11.7%
Term Structure1.7%-9.4%27.6%1.8%27.6%
VWIV64.6%58.6%68.6%58.6%68.6%
Skew 25d11.5%-16.0%69.3%-16.0%17.4%
Skew 10d27.0%-18.0%112.6%-11.6%-1.0%
Call IV 25d55.1%34.6%65.1%62.9%34.6%
Put IV 25d66.6%43.2%131.8%46.9%52.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %87.9319.19105.5095.64105.50
Gamma HHI0.480.350.650.350.65
Net GEX10.2K3.6K14.7K12.6K10.8K
Net DEX184.9K-1.6K447.0K113.6K256.0K
Net VEX-1.7K-2.6K-1.0K-2.4K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.110.005.265.000.00
Total Volume14.2860119180
Total OI4,369.2863,9744,5624,5314,045

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-11-01$8.92$7.5062.5%17.9%126.8%35.8%0.0%-16.0%1.8%12.6K113.6K-2.4K5.0095.643153,4441,087
2011-11-02$9.30$7.5062.8%18.0%125.3%36.1%0.0%-13.1%-1.4%13.4K52.0K-2.5K0.0094.585203,4441,088
2011-11-03$9.37$7.5060.7%17.4%125.2%33.5%0.0%-11.3%-0.2%14.4K30.0K-2.6K0.0094.90003,4441,088
2011-11-04$9.38$7.5057.3%18.3%125.2%29.1%0.0%17.2%0.7%13.4K33.3K-2.3K2.0084.22123,4441,088
2011-11-07$9.29$7.5061.5%17.3%121.2%34.5%0.0%12.2%2.2%13.4K66.9K-2.2K0.0082.85003,4431,088
2011-11-08$9.77$7.5063.9%16.8%121.6%37.6%58.6%19.9%0.6%14.7K-1.6K-2.3K0.0088.20303,4431,088
2011-11-09$8.75$7.5052.9%18.1%128.2%23.3%0.0%3.4%-0.2%11.5K128.5K-1.9K0.0090.69003,4461,088
2011-11-10$8.89$7.5058.0%16.6%128.3%29.9%0.0%6.9%5.2%11.3K121.3K-1.9K0.0090.882003,4461,087
2011-11-11$9.14$7.5060.3%17.3%128.5%32.9%61.9%14.3%-0.8%11.9K103.7K-1.9K0.0085.771503,4661,087
2011-11-14$8.81$7.5059.6%17.1%126.8%32.0%0.0%-0.9%0.2%10.5K137.0K-1.7K0.0090.40003,4661,087
2011-11-15$9.03$7.5058.3%16.7%125.3%30.3%0.0%13.1%2.8%10.7K132.4K-1.7K0.0087.541003,4661,087
2011-11-16$9.19$7.5059.0%16.9%125.0%31.3%0.0%8.9%0.7%12.1K48.0K-1.9K0.0089.23003,4761,067
2011-11-17$8.94$7.5055.3%15.8%124.6%26.4%0.0%-13.6%3.6%11.1K103.9K-1.7K0.0096.252803,4761,067
2011-11-18$8.41$7.5066.1%18.9%100.0%40.4%0.0%17.4%-9.4%9.0K167.7K-1.4K0.00103.33003,4951,067
2011-11-21$8.12$7.5065.5%18.8%100.9%39.7%65.7%35.1%1.1%7.3K447.0K-1.2K0.0096.580143,146917
2011-11-22$7.98$7.5068.6%19.7%98.4%43.7%0.0%20.9%0.5%6.9K362.5K-1.2K0.0096.23003,146828
2011-11-23$7.51$7.5068.4%19.6%101.2%43.4%68.4%16.5%-0.1%5.4K389.5K-1.0K5.2686.00191003,146828
2011-11-25$7.18$7.5067.9%19.5%71.5%42.7%0.0%6.7%2.1%3.6K404.3K-1.0K0.0019.19003,162884
2011-11-28$7.49$7.5069.6%20.0%66.6%45.0%68.6%69.3%-5.5%4.0K411.8K-1.0K0.0081.861703,162884
2011-11-29$7.92$7.5062.6%18.0%69.7%36.0%0.0%16.2%3.5%5.6K374.2K-1.2K0.0086.75103,160884
2011-11-30$9.02$7.5044.9%12.9%84.2%13.0%0.0%17.4%27.6%10.8K256.0K-1.6K0.00105.50003,161884