COR Options History — January 2012

In January 2012, COR traded between $1.82 and $2.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 40.6%, placing in the 10.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 21.1% (HV 20d: 19.5%). Max pain ranged from $1.50 to $2.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.13.

Notable Days

  • 2012-01-27: Highest Volume — 300 contracts
  • 2012-01-06: Largest IV spike — 105.2% change
  • 2012-01-06: Highest IV Rank — 30.3%
  • 2012-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 18.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.92$1.82$2.03$1.82$2.00
Max Pain$1.84$1.50$2.00$1.50$2.00
ATM IV40.6%29.8%74.5%64.2%38.0%
Expected Move11.5%8.5%18.4%18.4%10.9%
HV 20d19.5%13.6%26.5%26.5%14.7%
HV 60d38.6%32.8%41.8%41.8%32.8%
IV Rank10.7%4.4%30.3%24.3%9.2%
IV Percentile22.4%8.7%42.9%38.2%21.2%
Term Structure1.6%-14.4%19.0%-14.4%1.5%
VWIV36.7%19.5%45.7%38.3%38.0%
Skew 25d3.9%-8.3%22.2%3.1%4.8%
Skew 10d6.7%-13.7%16.6%8.8%7.0%
Call IV 25d40.2%23.8%54.3%53.0%30.2%
Put IV 25d44.1%30.3%64.5%56.1%35.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %103.1660.55147.60147.6071.87
Gamma HHI0.480.330.680.680.38
Net GEX2.5K1.1K5.7K1.2K5.7K
Net DEX-92.9K-122.0K-71.3K-109.5K-121.4K
Net VEX-335-402-283-306-390
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.130.001.250.270.00
Total Volume860300140240
Total OI1,568.51,3201,8901,6501,890

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-01-03$1.82$1.5064.2%18.4%26.5%24.3%0.0%3.1%-14.4%1.2K-109.5K-3060.27147.60N/AN/A11030940710
2012-01-04$1.82$1.5041.7%12.0%26.1%11.3%0.0%-2.6%-1.0%1.5K-73.6K-3070.0096.08N/AN/A00750710
2012-01-05$1.85$1.5036.3%10.4%26.4%8.2%0.0%0.4%5.4%2.5K-80.0K-2830.00106.56N/AN/A1000750710
2012-01-06$1.85$1.7574.5%13.0%26.2%30.3%0.0%2.6%0.3%1.5K-82.9K-3510.00143.70N/AN/A00850710
2012-01-09$1.86$1.7529.9%11.7%25.4%4.5%0.0%1.3%-0.4%1.9K-90.3K-3170.0086.93N/AN/A00850710
2012-01-10$1.85$1.7533.9%11.5%23.2%6.8%0.0%3.1%0.4%2.0K-91.9K-3120.0095.73N/AN/A1000850710
2012-01-11$1.89$1.7535.9%11.0%22.4%8.0%0.0%4.3%-0.9%1.7K-79.6K-2970.0099.64N/AN/A00750710
2012-01-12$1.89$1.7538.4%11.0%21.3%9.4%38.3%4.3%-0.7%1.6K-79.3K-2970.0089.45N/AN/A400750710
2012-01-13$1.89$1.7536.6%10.5%21.4%8.4%0.0%3.8%1.6%1.9K-81.1K-3020.0087.39N/AN/A00790710
2012-01-17$1.90$1.7538.8%11.1%20.6%9.7%38.7%22.2%-0.6%1.5K-88.7K-2921.2588.15N/AN/A80100790710
2012-01-18$1.92$2.0039.8%11.4%19.8%10.2%0.0%6.6%-2.0%1.4K-82.3K-3540.00128.80N/AN/A040870810
2012-01-19$1.93$2.0034.0%9.7%17.5%6.9%0.0%9.5%3.3%1.8K-88.0K-3350.00130.13N/AN/A500870780
2012-01-20$1.95$2.0029.8%8.5%14.2%4.4%19.5%6.5%19.0%1.1K-87.0K-3340.00104.29N/AN/A1700820780
2012-01-23$1.95$2.0037.3%10.7%13.6%8.8%37.3%-3.0%0.5%2.1K-71.3K-3380.0086.98N/AN/A2200800520
2012-01-24$1.97$2.0040.0%11.5%13.7%10.4%40.0%4.4%9.0%3.2K-93.2K-3820.00123.71N/AN/A100970520
2012-01-25$2.00$2.0035.9%10.3%13.9%8.0%35.7%1.7%4.2%3.7K-101.0K-3620.0097.44N/AN/A1300980520
2012-01-26$2.00$2.0045.9%13.1%14.1%13.7%0.0%11.4%8.3%4.5K-112.9K-3740.00143.40N/AN/A001,070520
2012-01-27$2.03$2.0040.1%11.5%14.4%10.4%45.7%-8.3%-0.4%4.3K-122.0K-3560.0074.77N/AN/A30001,070520
2012-01-30$2.00$2.0041.8%12.0%15.5%11.4%0.0%1.5%-1.5%5.5K-122.0K-4020.0060.55N/AN/A001,370520
2012-01-31$2.00$2.0038.0%10.9%14.7%9.2%38.0%4.8%1.5%5.7K-121.4K-3900.0071.87N/AN/A24001,370520