CYD Options History — October 2008

In October 2008, CYD traded between $4.29 and $7.42. ATM implied volatility averaged 90.5%, placing in the 68.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 26.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 11.7% (HV 20d: 102.3%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.84.

Notable Days

  • 2008-10-28: Highest Volume — 397 contracts
  • 2008-10-15: Largest IV spike — 35.7% change
  • 2008-10-15: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-10-29: Largest Expected Move — 32.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.41$4.29$7.42$7.42$5.37
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV90.5%67.1%123.0%75.8%105.7%
Expected Move26.1%21.7%32.1%21.7%30.3%
HV 20d102.3%67.0%126.5%67.0%126.5%
HV 60d82.6%67.2%95.1%67.2%95.1%
IV Rank68.1%44.9%100.0%56.2%80.9%
IV Percentile89.5%51.6%100.0%77.0%98.0%
Term Structure-9.5%-24.0%3.5%1.4%-13.1%
VWIV92.0%47.3%158.6%75.8%139.8%
Skew 25d5.8%-22.0%26.3%8.4%23.2%
Skew 10d11.0%-39.1%45.2%12.9%35.8%
Call IV 25d85.5%54.7%127.1%67.1%86.8%
Put IV 25d91.3%71.4%110.1%75.4%110.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %42.8120.5477.6727.1245.76
Gamma HHI0.730.670.810.690.71
Net GEX-30.3K-54.2K-12.0K-54.2K-26.1K
Net DEX4.7M3.4M5.5M3.4M4.7M
Net VEX-11.0K-23.8K-5.7K-23.8K-9.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.840.0015.000.000.96
Total Volume134.1742397111255
Total OI21,451.08720,74122,06021,83620,849

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-10-01$7.42$10.0075.8%21.7%67.0%56.2%75.8%8.4%1.4%-54.2K3.4M-23.8K0.0027.12N/AN/A11109,17312,663
2008-10-02$7.10$10.0080.8%23.2%67.8%62.6%81.7%-17.3%-1.3%-54.0K4.1M-22.0K0.1036.44N/AN/A6069,26312,663
2008-10-03$6.74$10.0083.3%23.9%69.0%65.9%83.3%-10.2%-5.1%-52.2K4.2M-20.6K0.0327.01N/AN/A4019,31312,667
2008-10-06$6.08$10.0067.1%22.2%75.4%44.9%78.4%-0.4%-8.2%-47.8K5.1M-14.9K0.5456.27N/AN/A72399,35312,667
2008-10-07$5.71$10.0067.1%23.7%75.7%44.9%81.5%-2.2%-11.0%-39.7K5.0M-13.2K1.2434.02N/AN/A58729,38512,525
2008-10-08$5.41$10.0077.4%22.6%76.0%58.2%79.9%-3.8%-9.0%-34.8K5.1M-11.0K0.0042.43N/AN/A26609,36412,543
2008-10-09$4.96$10.00100.1%25.6%78.6%87.5%81.4%-12.8%-16.1%-25.3K5.0M-8.8K1.6965.29N/AN/A55939,52712,533
2008-10-10$4.75$10.0071.8%26.1%77.3%50.9%98.2%7.5%-17.0%-21.1K4.8M-8.3K1.5777.67N/AN/A1091719,55312,503
2008-10-13$5.87$10.0081.3%24.7%115.2%63.3%47.3%24.1%-11.7%-27.9K5.5M-10.5K15.0062.81N/AN/A81209,51612,410
2008-10-14$5.71$10.0090.7%25.3%114.9%75.3%87.5%-1.2%-18.2%-37.4K4.9M-12.7K0.0029.13N/AN/A0429,51612,462
2008-10-15$5.04$10.00123.0%28.4%120.7%100.0%87.0%23.3%-24.0%-25.9K4.7M-9.7K4.2259.26N/AN/A502119,51612,321
2008-10-16$5.08$10.0092.0%26.4%120.0%65.8%83.5%20.6%-15.7%-30.9K5.0M-8.8K0.0043.02N/AN/A0909,48812,530
2008-10-17$5.32$10.0091.0%26.1%115.6%64.7%85.5%-1.4%-13.3%-33.7K4.9M-10.5K0.0033.22N/AN/A609,48812,523
2008-10-20$5.47$10.0088.6%25.4%116.9%62.1%96.7%-2.1%-0.1%-35.7K4.8M-10.4K0.1127.40N/AN/A90108,66112,100
2008-10-21$5.39$10.0082.3%23.6%116.9%55.1%0.0%26.3%3.5%-29.8K5.0M-9.6K0.0041.40N/AN/A1508,74612,062
2008-10-22$5.04$10.0085.7%24.6%118.1%58.9%0.0%26.0%-3.9%-23.8K4.9M-7.6K0.0074.91N/AN/A0158,74512,012
2008-10-23$4.89$10.0090.5%25.9%116.1%64.2%90.5%12.3%-4.4%-20.1K4.9M-7.0K1.2042.63N/AN/A25308,74511,997
2008-10-24$4.60$10.00105.9%30.4%116.7%81.1%0.0%6.1%-12.0%-14.9K4.7M-6.2K0.0045.77N/AN/A208,74511,997
2008-10-27$4.29$10.00106.0%30.4%113.8%81.2%96.4%3.1%-5.9%-12.0K4.4M-5.7K1.3021.42N/AN/A1001308,74411,997
2008-10-28$4.60$10.00100.6%28.8%116.7%75.2%94.7%10.0%-4.9%-14.2K4.6M-6.1K2.7139.17N/AN/A1072908,84411,900
2008-10-29$4.72$10.00112.0%32.1%118.1%87.9%112.0%16.5%-14.8%-18.0K4.4M-7.5K0.0020.54N/AN/A3508,93811,930
2008-10-30$4.81$10.00103.9%29.8%118.7%78.9%158.6%-22.0%-13.9%-18.0K4.6M-7.3K6.1931.95N/AN/A422608,96811,930
2008-10-31$5.37$10.00105.7%30.3%126.5%80.9%139.8%23.2%-13.1%-26.1K4.7M-9.7K0.9645.76N/AN/A1301258,98211,867