COR Options History — December 2011

In December 2011, COR traded between $1.63 and $1.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 56.3%, placing in the 19.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 20.7% (HV 20d: 35.6%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $1.75. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.08.

Notable Days

  • 2011-12-15: Highest Volume — 120 contracts
  • 2011-12-13: Largest IV spike — 124.7% change
  • 2011-12-14: Highest IV Rank — 63.2%
  • 2011-12-02: Largest Expected Move — 27.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.74$1.63$1.81$1.63$1.78
Max Pain$1.52$1.50$1.75$1.75$1.50
ATM IV56.3%33.2%131.3%92.8%41.9%
Expected Move14.7%11.2%27.6%26.6%12.0%
HV 20d35.6%25.9%49.4%49.4%25.9%
HV 60d57.0%44.0%60.2%60.2%44.0%
IV Rank19.8%6.4%63.2%40.9%11.4%
IV Percentile32.6%15.5%85.1%48.9%25.2%
Term Structure-5.8%-42.0%13.8%-34.8%1.9%
VWIV46.4%36.6%66.3%48.5%42.8%
Skew 25d5.3%-5.1%44.8%-3.9%-5.1%
Skew 10d7.3%-13.1%66.3%-13.1%0.6%
Call IV 25d43.0%32.7%51.2%46.3%39.8%
Put IV 25d48.3%34.6%87.1%42.4%34.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %124.9684.18173.61165.1194.91
Gamma HHI0.640.450.860.510.65
Net GEX3.3K1.1K8.0K2.0K1.3K
Net DEX-128.6K-176.5K-85.1K-85.1K-109.6K
Net VEX-383-486-257-486-294
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.080.000.570.000.00
Total Volume26.19012000
Total OI1,915.2381,6202,1501,9301,650

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-12-01$1.63$1.7592.8%26.6%49.4%40.9%0.0%-3.9%-34.8%2.0K-85.1K-4860.00165.11N/AN/A001,290640
2011-12-02$1.66$1.7596.3%27.6%42.9%42.9%0.0%-0.4%-35.2%2.0K-95.8K-4790.00156.66N/AN/A001,290640
2011-12-05$1.69$1.5097.5%18.0%43.5%43.6%0.0%1.1%-42.0%2.3K-105.1K-4550.00173.61N/AN/A001,290640
2011-12-06$1.70$1.5037.2%11.9%43.5%8.7%0.0%11.7%8.5%4.0K-113.1K-4260.0096.07N/AN/A10001,290640
2011-12-07$1.72$1.5043.1%12.0%43.7%12.1%0.0%41.2%-1.9%5.1K-130.8K-4190.00101.74N/AN/A001,390640
2011-12-08$1.70$1.5034.6%12.1%34.0%7.2%48.5%1.8%-1.7%5.1K-123.5K-4520.0084.18N/AN/A1001,390640
2011-12-09$1.76$1.5040.8%11.9%35.5%10.8%0.0%44.8%-1.6%6.2K-150.1K-3780.00103.08N/AN/A001,380640
2011-12-12$1.72$1.5033.2%16.0%35.3%6.4%66.3%3.0%-26.8%6.7K-121.2K-4490.0096.58N/AN/A10001,380640
2011-12-13$1.70$1.5074.6%13.8%34.6%30.4%46.1%1.2%-5.7%4.7K-126.7K-4530.00134.28N/AN/A6001,480640
2011-12-14$1.70$1.50131.3%14.7%32.9%63.2%0.0%1.1%-11.4%3.9K-128.7K-4680.00161.67N/AN/A001,510640
2011-12-15$1.74$1.5046.2%13.2%33.4%13.9%38.0%1.9%-0.9%5.4K-154.7K-4080.00132.94N/AN/A12001,510640
2011-12-16$1.78$1.5041.8%12.0%34.0%11.4%0.0%2.7%-1.4%8.0K-176.5K-3700.00100.13N/AN/A001,460640
2011-12-19$1.74$1.5041.3%11.8%35.1%11.1%0.0%-1.7%13.8%2.0K-126.1K-3740.00156.33N/AN/A001,140640
2011-12-20$1.80$1.5039.1%11.2%35.9%9.8%36.6%-0.5%3.2%1.9K-155.8K-2570.57110.49N/AN/A70401,140640
2011-12-21$1.78$1.5047.8%13.7%36.0%14.8%0.0%4.0%9.0%1.9K-141.1K-3300.00129.72N/AN/A001,170680
2011-12-22$1.79$1.5050.3%14.4%33.4%16.3%0.0%2.7%4.9%1.9K-141.8K-3370.00128.63N/AN/A001,170680
2011-12-23$1.81$1.5055.2%15.8%33.4%19.1%0.0%2.8%-7.3%1.8K-140.1K-3510.00156.08N/AN/A001,170680
2011-12-27$1.81$1.5042.8%12.3%28.6%11.9%42.8%-4.5%0.0%1.8K-151.2K-2970.0099.56N/AN/A2001,170680
2011-12-28$1.81$1.5042.4%12.2%28.1%11.7%0.0%1.8%-2.5%1.1K-114.2K-2670.00101.83N/AN/A030940680
2011-12-29$1.80$1.5051.5%14.8%27.8%17.0%0.0%5.5%9.9%1.3K-108.4K-3020.00140.57N/AN/A00940710
2011-12-30$1.78$1.5041.9%12.0%25.9%11.4%0.0%-5.1%1.9%1.3K-109.6K-2940.0094.91N/AN/A00940710