DSS Options History — September 2013

In September 2013, DSS traded between $2518.11 and $3119.78. ATM implied volatility averaged 137.4%, placing in the 64.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 36.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 74.6% (HV 20d: 62.8%). Max pain ranged from $5571.03 to $5571.03. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 16.49.

Notable Days

  • 2013-09-20: Highest Volume — 1 contracts
  • 2013-09-12: Largest IV drop — 43.3% change
  • 2013-09-11: Highest IV Rank — 95.8%
  • 2013-09-30: Largest Expected Move — 47.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2767.69$2518.11$3119.78$3119.78$2540.39
Max Pain$5571.03$5571.03$5571.03$5571.03$5571.03
ATM IV137.4%98.7%179.1%122.8%163.9%
Expected Move36.2%28.0%47.0%35.2%47.0%
HV 20d62.8%55.5%71.0%71.0%68.3%
HV 60d78.0%66.5%82.9%78.5%66.5%
IV Rank64.8%38.9%95.8%38.9%86.4%
IV Percentile85.0%42.5%99.2%86.1%96.0%
Term Structure-21.5%-56.3%36.3%-23.6%-28.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.177.9494.959.0110.23
Gamma HHI0.980.891.000.921.00
Net GEX550215880
Net DEX1.2M719.6K1.5M1.5M726.5K
Net VEX-75-2460-1730
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio16.490.00195.300.000.00
Total Volume0.050100
Total OI9.5611116

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-09-03$3119.78$5571.03122.8%35.2%71.0%38.9%0.0%0.0%-23.6%881.5M-1730.009.01N/AN/A0065
2013-09-04$3075.21$5571.03136.3%39.1%67.2%44.3%0.0%0.0%-26.5%991.4M-1850.0010.16N/AN/A0065
2013-09-05$2763.23$5571.03135.0%38.7%67.1%43.7%0.0%0.0%-53.6%01.3M00.0612.46N/AN/A0065
2013-09-06$2718.66$5571.03165.5%28.0%67.0%55.8%0.0%0.0%-30.5%971.3M-1880.008.85N/AN/A0065
2013-09-09$2740.95$5571.03157.4%30.8%63.2%82.3%0.0%0.0%-40.5%01.3M00.217.94N/AN/A0065
2013-09-10$2584.96$5571.03175.7%36.5%63.9%93.7%0.0%0.0%17.2%01.2M00.0087.49N/AN/A0065
2013-09-11$2651.81$5571.03179.1%34.2%55.5%95.8%0.0%0.0%36.3%01.3M01.8210.23N/AN/A0065
2013-09-12$2852.37$5571.03101.5%29.1%57.8%47.7%0.0%0.0%-20.6%01.3M00.109.60N/AN/A0065
2013-09-13$2852.37$5571.03108.0%31.0%57.8%51.7%0.0%0.0%-42.9%1991.3M-2300.009.60N/AN/A0065
2013-09-16$2874.65$5571.0398.7%28.3%56.7%46.0%0.0%0.0%-24.1%01.4M00.008.43N/AN/A0065
2013-09-17$2941.50$5571.03114.3%32.8%57.6%55.6%0.0%0.0%13.7%2031.4M-2460.0712.85N/AN/A0065
2013-09-18$2896.94$5571.03123.8%35.5%56.9%61.5%0.0%0.0%9.2%2151.3M-2410.299.60N/AN/A0065
2013-09-19$2919.22$5571.03126.6%36.3%57.0%63.3%0.0%0.0%-49.7%2031.3M-2420.0011.07N/AN/A0065
2013-09-20$2696.38$5571.03150.7%43.2%62.3%78.1%0.0%0.0%-56.3%01.2M0195.3094.95N/AN/A0165
2013-09-23$2763.23$5571.03127.8%36.6%62.6%64.0%0.0%0.0%-32.4%0789.6K00.0086.48N/AN/A0033
2013-09-24$2629.53$5571.03123.1%35.3%63.2%61.1%0.0%0.0%-16.8%0751.4K00.009.30N/AN/A0033
2013-09-25$2518.11$5571.03131.7%37.8%64.3%66.4%0.0%0.0%-19.3%0719.6K00.0011.91N/AN/A0033
2013-09-26$2651.81$5571.03153.5%44.0%68.1%79.9%0.0%0.0%-19.5%0757.8K00.0110.23N/AN/A0033
2013-09-27$2562.67$5571.03153.3%43.9%68.4%79.8%0.0%0.0%-22.2%0732.9K00.0013.03N/AN/A0033
2013-09-30$2540.39$5571.03163.9%47.0%68.3%86.4%0.0%0.0%-28.8%0726.5K00.0010.23N/AN/A0033