CBL Options History — February 2010

In February 2010, CBL traded between $9.58 and $11.89. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.8%, placing in the 5.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.8% (HV 20d: 47.5%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.51.

Notable Days

  • 2010-02-18: Highest Volume — 6,171 contracts
  • 2010-02-04: Largest IV drop — 21.1% change
  • 2010-02-18: Highest IV Rank — 9.2%
  • 2010-02-03: Largest Expected Move — 14.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.55$9.58$11.89$10.29$11.89
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV44.8%37.6%52.1%46.8%40.7%
Expected Move13.1%10.8%14.9%13.4%11.7%
HV 20d47.5%44.7%52.3%47.4%45.1%
HV 60d46.5%45.3%47.7%47.3%45.4%
IV Rank5.4%1.7%9.2%6.2%3.8%
IV Percentile7.5%1.6%15.9%7.9%4.0%
Term Structure1.4%-2.8%4.3%2.4%-0.4%
VWIV44.1%24.6%52.1%46.2%24.6%
Skew 25d2.9%-7.9%13.8%-6.5%-7.8%
Skew 10d8.0%-9.2%35.9%-7.2%-8.6%
Call IV 25d42.2%32.3%53.0%51.0%39.0%
Put IV 25d45.2%31.2%54.2%44.5%31.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %20.9711.4736.9630.5116.06
Gamma HHI0.820.510.970.910.51
Net GEX154.1K48.7K468.8K129.9K73.2K
Net DEX-4.0M-7.6M-1.2M-2.9M-6.4M
Net VEX-6.8K-7.9K-5.0K-7.6K-5.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.510.002.050.000.04
Total Volume548276,17150108
Total OI8,640.4747,79210,9387,7928,060

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-02-01$10.29$10.0046.8%13.4%47.4%6.2%0.0%-6.5%2.4%129.9K-2.9M-7.6K0.0030.51N/AN/A5005,8951,897
2010-02-02$10.50$10.0046.1%13.2%45.9%5.9%46.2%-2.4%4.3%132.4K-3.4M-7.4K0.2026.01N/AN/A66135,9451,897
2010-02-03$10.19$10.0052.1%14.9%44.7%8.9%52.1%-7.9%-1.3%127.5K-2.8M-7.5K0.6626.34N/AN/A2351556,0051,910
2010-02-04$9.78$10.0041.1%11.8%46.5%3.4%41.1%6.6%2.1%152.3K-1.6M-7.0K2.0520.60N/AN/A661356,0452,065
2010-02-05$10.14$10.0037.8%13.7%46.6%1.7%46.8%6.3%1.9%177.8K-2.6M-7.3K0.1313.61N/AN/A290396,0402,035
2010-02-08$9.61$10.0039.9%13.1%48.8%2.7%45.6%4.6%2.3%164.4K-1.2M-6.4K0.8914.79N/AN/A81726,1682,021
2010-02-09$9.69$10.0042.7%12.8%48.6%4.2%44.7%1.3%2.6%172.4K-1.6M-6.4K0.0013.73N/AN/A1,67006,1592,018
2010-02-10$9.58$10.0047.0%13.2%47.8%6.3%46.1%-0.9%3.7%180.2K-1.5M-7.3K1.3014.53N/AN/A20267,3752,018
2010-02-11$9.73$10.0045.6%13.1%46.2%5.6%37.5%0.4%3.5%223.0K-1.9M-7.5K0.7615.15N/AN/A33257,3952,021
2010-02-12$9.82$10.0044.6%12.8%46.3%5.1%44.6%8.4%1.4%254.9K-2.1M-7.4K0.0115.70N/AN/A15617,3902,021
2010-02-16$10.18$10.0047.0%13.5%47.9%6.3%47.0%8.5%2.2%468.8K-4.0M-6.9K0.0614.42N/AN/A8457,5412,022
2010-02-17$10.78$10.0050.5%14.5%50.5%8.1%50.4%4.8%-0.8%107.6K-6.2M-5.7K0.1022.91N/AN/A169177,6152,022
2010-02-18$11.23$10.0051.5%14.8%52.3%9.2%50.6%5.3%-2.8%48.7K-7.0M-5.0K0.0124.19N/AN/A6,111607,6272,029
2010-02-19$11.19$10.0043.8%12.6%49.2%5.0%44.7%7.1%3.7%112.9K-7.6M-7.9K0.0036.96N/AN/A47008,8892,049
2010-02-22$11.23$10.0046.5%13.3%48.0%6.5%46.1%0.5%-0.5%115.9K-5.2M-7.5K2.0026.51N/AN/A9186,6781,322
2010-02-23$11.21$10.0049.6%14.2%47.9%9.1%48.2%6.7%-1.3%115.6K-5.1M-7.4K0.2829.42N/AN/A89256,6751,325
2010-02-24$11.66$10.0039.6%11.3%47.5%3.0%39.9%7.1%1.0%95.0K-5.9M-5.9K0.5311.47N/AN/A40216,6311,345
2010-02-25$11.81$10.0037.6%10.8%46.6%1.9%37.6%13.8%1.9%74.8K-6.2M-5.4K0.6625.59N/AN/A32216,6661,353
2010-02-26$11.89$10.0040.7%11.7%45.1%3.8%24.6%-7.8%-0.4%73.2K-6.4M-5.6K0.0416.06N/AN/A10446,6961,364