CBL Options History — September 2012

In September 2012, CBL traded between $21.34 and $22.46. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.9%, placing in the 6.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.0% (HV 20d: 16.8%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.58.

Notable Days

  • 2012-09-04: Highest Volume — 159 contracts
  • 2012-09-06: Largest IV spike — 30.3% change
  • 2012-09-18: Highest IV Rank — 12.2%
  • 2012-09-10: Largest Expected Move — 5.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.98$21.34$22.46$21.79$21.34
Max Pain$21.05$17.50$22.50$17.50$22.50
ATM IV15.9%11.4%19.3%13.3%11.6%
Expected Move4.8%3.3%5.9%3.8%3.3%
HV 20d16.8%14.5%20.2%14.8%20.2%
HV 60d18.1%17.4%18.9%18.9%17.5%
IV Rank6.1%0.0%12.2%0.0%0.4%
IV Percentile6.1%0.0%14.3%0.0%0.4%
Term Structure6.6%2.4%12.2%10.1%11.8%
VWIV17.9%16.4%20.3%17.4%17.6%
Skew 25d2.1%-5.9%33.1%7.1%5.1%
Skew 10d2.5%-6.5%43.5%2.6%3.8%
Call IV 25d16.8%10.9%20.3%11.3%12.1%
Put IV 25d18.9%14.2%51.5%18.4%17.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %68.7114.66101.8855.4235.34
Gamma HHI0.430.390.560.560.42
Net GEX40.4K26.6K54.0K43.8K51.9K
Net DEX-3.0M-3.8M-942.6K-3.5M-942.6K
Net VEX-5.0K-5.4K-4.6K-4.6K-5.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.580.002.820.570.00
Total Volume50.1580159159115
Total OI2,7501,6543,1892,9271,738

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-09-04$21.79$17.5013.3%3.8%14.8%0.0%17.4%7.1%10.1%43.8K-3.5M-4.6K0.5755.42N/AN/A101582,035892
2012-09-05$21.73$17.5012.6%3.6%14.5%0.0%0.0%5.0%9.1%48.1K-3.5M-5.3K2.8289.90N/AN/A11312,102950
2012-09-06$22.10$17.5016.4%4.7%15.0%6.9%16.4%1.8%2.4%41.6K-3.7M-4.9K1.0582.03N/AN/A40422,105981
2012-09-07$22.27$20.0017.4%5.6%14.9%8.7%0.0%-2.6%5.1%31.3K-3.8M-5.1K0.0020.74N/AN/A1202,1121,021
2012-09-10$22.01$20.0018.2%5.9%16.0%10.2%0.0%-5.4%3.2%41.6K-3.6M-5.2K1.0014.66N/AN/A662,1081,021
2012-09-11$21.90$20.0013.6%5.7%16.0%1.8%0.0%-5.9%3.4%36.5K-3.6M-5.1K0.0088.92N/AN/A602,1031,027
2012-09-12$21.70$20.0013.9%5.7%16.5%2.3%0.0%0.8%3.5%42.7K-3.4M-5.2K0.0094.34N/AN/A802,0981,027
2012-09-13$21.94$20.0018.0%5.2%16.7%9.9%18.1%-1.8%5.6%34.3K-3.6M-5.1K1.86101.88N/AN/A7132,1021,027
2012-09-14$22.46$22.5017.5%5.0%17.3%9.0%0.0%-0.9%6.1%29.9K-3.8M-4.8K0.6040.54N/AN/A20122,1091,040
2012-09-17$22.25$22.5018.7%5.4%17.7%11.1%0.0%-0.3%5.0%31.8K-3.7M-4.8K0.3837.20N/AN/A53202,1101,050
2012-09-18$22.16$22.5019.3%5.5%16.0%12.2%20.3%-2.1%4.3%31.0K-3.7M-4.9K0.0059.10N/AN/A302,1181,070
2012-09-19$22.28$22.5017.5%5.0%15.5%8.9%17.5%-1.6%6.7%54.0K-3.7M-5.0K0.2082.85N/AN/A1022,1191,070
2012-09-20$21.99$22.5017.8%5.1%16.2%9.4%17.7%-2.4%6.1%33.9K-3.5M-5.0K0.0290.81N/AN/A4412,1111,072
2012-09-21$22.38$22.5017.3%5.0%17.1%8.6%0.0%-3.0%6.8%26.6K-3.7M-4.7K1.9088.92N/AN/A21402,0811,073
2012-09-24$22.32$22.5017.2%4.9%17.1%8.4%0.0%33.1%6.4%40.8K-1.3M-4.7K0.0088.04N/AN/A13501,012642
2012-09-25$21.82$22.5015.1%4.3%19.2%4.6%17.6%-0.7%5.5%49.5K-1.3M-5.4K0.00100.58N/AN/A6601,146642
2012-09-26$21.58$22.5014.8%4.2%19.7%3.9%0.0%8.1%12.2%48.9K-954.2K-5.1K0.0098.16N/AN/A001,026642
2012-09-27$21.61$22.5011.4%3.3%19.7%0.0%0.0%5.8%12.2%49.4K-975.6K-5.1K0.0036.11N/AN/A7001,026642
2012-09-28$21.34$22.5011.6%3.3%20.2%0.4%0.0%5.1%11.8%51.9K-942.6K-5.3K0.0035.34N/AN/A11501,096642