CQP Options History — September 2007

In September 2007, CQP traded between $18.11 and $19.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.4%. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.6% (HV 20d: 27.8%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.04.

Notable Days

  • 2007-09-06: Highest Volume — 94 contracts
  • 2007-09-26: Largest IV spike — 171.3% change
  • 2007-09-26: Largest Expected Move — 24.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.75$18.11$19.15$18.90$18.43
Max Pain$20.00$20.00$20.00$20.00$20.00
ATM IV31.4%17.2%85.1%22.8%23.9%
Expected Move8.9%4.9%24.4%6.5%6.9%
HV 20d27.8%25.2%32.3%31.8%26.1%
HV 60d30.1%28.8%31.0%28.8%29.9%
Term Structure-5.2%-79.9%9.0%9.0%7.1%
VWIV58.6%20.8%96.5%96.5%20.8%
Skew 25d1.5%-4.0%8.9%2.5%-2.1%
Skew 10d-0.1%-10.2%5.5%2.4%0.7%
Call IV 25d25.1%15.8%55.5%22.6%25.9%
Put IV 25d26.6%22.7%58.3%25.1%23.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %91.4653.03179.0085.4959.23
Gamma HHI0.410.330.490.420.34
Net GEX393-4.8K8.8K-195-525
Net DEX1.4M895.1K1.6M1.5M1.5M
Net VEX-8.3K-9.7K-7.1K-8.4K-7.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.040.0015.000.000.00
Total Volume22.63209420
Total OI2,934.8952,7373,0592,9012,816

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-09-04$18.90$20.0022.8%6.5%31.8%0.0%0.0%2.5%9.0%-1951.5M-8.4K0.0085.49021,2831,618
2007-09-05$19.00$20.0025.9%7.4%30.1%0.0%0.0%3.9%8.3%-1.0K1.4M-8.7K0.0084.652001,2831,616
2007-09-06$18.24$20.0067.9%19.5%32.3%0.0%96.5%-4.0%-79.9%-1.5K1.6M-7.5K0.27162.8974201,3031,616
2007-09-07$18.70$0.0027.3%8.8%31.8%0.0%0.0%3.4%-4.2%-6501.5M-8.5K0.4567.9022101,3631,636
2007-09-10$19.05$0.0024.8%7.9%27.0%0.0%0.0%5.6%-2.6%9351.4M-8.7K4.0068.835201,3631,636
2007-09-11$18.80$0.0032.2%6.7%27.6%0.0%0.0%2.5%-1.8%6511.5M-8.2K0.0088.87071,3631,632
2007-09-12$18.98$0.0028.7%7.9%27.6%0.0%0.0%4.3%-2.7%9011.4M-8.4K0.0062.51001,3631,639
2007-09-13$18.80$0.0018.6%5.3%28.1%0.0%0.0%0.2%8.5%-5571.5M-8.2K15.00142.672301,3631,639
2007-09-14$18.99$0.0029.9%8.6%26.8%0.0%0.0%4.3%-5.0%-1861.5M-8.6K0.0768.563021,3631,668
2007-09-17$19.10$0.0026.6%7.6%26.8%0.0%0.0%8.9%-11.1%4431.1M-9.7K0.00128.410101,3931,666
2007-09-18$19.00$0.0027.0%7.7%26.8%0.0%0.0%-1.3%-1.2%-2.1K1.4M-8.5K0.0053.030151,3931,666
2007-09-19$19.15$0.0017.2%4.9%26.7%0.0%20.8%1.1%4.1%7.2K1.2M-8.7K0.6576.0440261,3931,588
2007-09-20$18.96$20.0022.4%6.4%26.9%0.0%0.0%2.8%1.4%8.8K1.3M-8.4K0.0089.221001,4331,593
2007-09-21$18.84$20.0024.8%7.1%27.2%0.0%0.0%-0.9%-1.5%6.4K1.4M-8.1K0.0082.48001,4431,593
2007-09-24$18.64$20.0031.4%9.0%27.5%0.0%0.0%-2.1%-16.5%-3.7K1.3M-8.0K0.00113.47001,2331,504
2007-09-25$18.20$20.0031.4%9.0%25.5%0.0%0.0%-0.9%5.4%-2.2K1.5M-7.1K0.0057.551801,2331,504
2007-09-26$18.42$20.0085.1%24.4%25.2%0.0%0.0%2.7%-21.7%-4.8K895.1K-9.2K0.00179.006701,2451,504
2007-09-27$18.11$20.0028.0%8.0%25.7%0.0%0.0%-3.1%5.6%-4951.5M-7.1K0.0066.85001,3121,504
2007-09-28$18.43$20.0023.9%6.9%26.1%0.0%0.0%-2.1%7.1%-5251.5M-7.2K0.0059.23001,3121,504