COR Options History — August 2011

In August 2011, COR traded between $1.39 and $1.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 47.7%. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 432.3% (HV 20d: 480.0%). Max pain ranged from $1.75 to $1.75. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2011-08-23: Highest Volume — 300 contracts
  • 2011-08-05: Largest IV spike — 143.8% change
  • 2011-08-11: Largest Expected Move — 23.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.58$1.39$1.69$1.69$1.61
Max Pain$1.75$1.75$1.75$1.75$1.75
ATM IV47.7%23.5%111.6%23.5%30.2%
Expected Move11.4%6.7%23.0%6.7%8.7%
HV 20d480.0%62.5%892.2%890.5%74.2%
HV 60d515.9%515.1%516.5%515.7%516.3%
Term Structure-8.6%-20.5%6.9%6.9%-8.8%
Skew 25d2.0%0.1%3.1%2.7%1.4%
Skew 10d4.8%0.9%9.1%9.1%1.9%
Call IV 25d24.1%22.7%25.6%25.6%23.5%
Put IV 25d26.1%23.4%28.3%28.3%24.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %140.31118.49178.94137.53124.19
Gamma HHI0.640.501.001.000.50
Net GEX2.8K026.7K02.6K
Net DEX-29.3K-51.7K3.4K3.4K-47.6K
Net VEX-110-16700-162
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume30030000
Total OI591.5380680380610

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-08-01$1.69$1.7523.5%6.7%890.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.9%03.4K00.00137.53N/AN/A0033050
2011-08-02$1.64$1.7528.9%8.3%890.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%-4.3%828-5.1K-440.00140.84N/AN/A100033050
2011-08-03$1.61$1.7525.9%7.4%889.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%948-13.9K-750.00120.99N/AN/A0043050
2011-08-04$1.60$1.7538.5%11.0%888.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%-14.7%926-12.2K-710.00144.84N/AN/A200043050
2011-08-05$1.54$0.0093.9%17.8%888.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%-13.3%1.7K-25.9K-1500.00175.31N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-08$1.39$0.00103.6%18.0%892.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%-17.4%1.1K-8.6K-1100.00158.39N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-09$1.53$0.00101.7%17.3%891.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-12.9%891-42.5K-40.00160.74N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-10$1.50$0.00111.6%18.7%892.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%-15.6%26.7K-17.6K-1200.00172.62N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-11$1.60$0.0080.2%23.0%891.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%-20.5%0-44.8K00.00178.94N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-12$1.60$0.0035.9%10.3%891.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-9.6%1.7K-31.4K-1410.00118.49N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-15$1.66$0.0032.2%9.2%62.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%-2.8%2.7K-51.7K-1490.00124.29N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-16$1.64$0.0026.5%7.6%62.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%-5.0%2.6K-45.0K-1520.00123.12N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-17$1.66$0.0026.8%7.7%62.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%-3.4%2.8K-49.6K-1450.00124.07N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-19$1.52$0.0029.2%8.4%69.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%-9.8%1.7K-24.0K-1390.00126.07N/AN/A0063050
2011-08-22$1.50$0.0032.6%9.3%69.9%0.0%0.0%2.7%-6.0%1.3K-26.4K-1330.00140.42N/AN/A004500
2011-08-23$1.58$0.0032.5%9.3%72.9%0.0%0.0%3.1%-1.9%1.8K-32.6K-1270.00130.99N/AN/A30004500
2011-08-24$1.60$0.0033.2%9.5%72.8%0.0%0.0%1.8%-11.5%2.4K-40.8K-1670.00131.07N/AN/A006000
2011-08-25$1.54$0.0034.9%10.0%73.1%0.0%0.0%0.1%-17.4%2.0K-36.4K-1600.00133.98N/AN/A006000
2011-08-26$1.57$0.0032.8%9.4%73.5%0.0%0.0%2.6%-4.4%2.1K-34.0K-1480.00139.36N/AN/A006000
2011-08-31$1.61$0.0030.2%8.7%74.2%0.0%0.0%1.4%-8.8%2.6K-47.6K-1620.00124.19N/AN/A006100