DSS Options History — November 2013

In November 2013, DSS traded between $2272.98 and $4746.52. ATM implied volatility averaged 111.2%, placing in the 51.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 30.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.7% (HV 20d: 83.4%). Max pain ranged from $5571.03 to $11142.06. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.32.

Notable Days

  • 2013-11-29: Highest Volume — 2 contracts
  • 2013-11-05: Largest IV drop — 37.9% change
  • 2013-11-04: Highest IV Rank — 94.1%
  • 2013-11-01: Largest Expected Move — 49.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2911.42$2272.98$4746.52$2384.40$4746.52
Max Pain$5849.58$5571.03$11142.06$11142.06$5571.03
ATM IV111.2%71.6%183.3%172.3%129.2%
Expected Move30.8%20.5%49.4%49.4%37.0%
HV 20d83.4%66.9%126.2%84.2%126.2%
HV 60d73.1%64.8%94.4%70.5%94.4%
IV Rank51.3%27.9%94.1%87.6%62.0%
IV Percentile50.6%2.4%99.2%96.0%78.6%
Term Structure23.3%-74.2%79.1%-74.2%-8.4%
VWIV129.1%129.1%129.1%129.1%129.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %11.027.5134.587.5134.58
Gamma HHI0.980.931.001.000.96
Net GEX44504.1K04.1K
Net DEX734.5K567909.9K688.5K567
Net VEX-532-4.8K00-4.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.320.002.752.750.00
Total Volume0.20202
Total OI6.356767

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-11-01$2384.40$11142.06172.3%49.4%84.2%87.6%0.0%0.0%-74.2%0688.5K00.007.51N/AN/A0033
2013-11-04$2384.40$5571.03183.3%30.8%83.6%94.1%0.0%0.0%39.0%0689.6K00.009.93N/AN/A0033
2013-11-05$2272.98$5571.03113.9%32.6%84.7%52.9%0.0%0.0%47.5%0657.4K00.009.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-06$2295.26$5571.0398.4%28.2%84.8%43.8%0.0%0.0%44.4%0664.0K00.009.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-07$2295.26$5571.0399.5%28.5%84.8%44.4%0.0%0.0%47.9%0664.2K00.009.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-08$2317.55$5571.03119.5%34.3%80.9%56.3%0.0%0.0%48.6%0672.6K00.009.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-11$2362.12$5571.03125.5%36.0%74.0%59.8%0.0%0.0%36.5%0685.7K00.009.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-12$2317.55$5571.03125.5%36.0%74.6%59.8%0.0%0.0%43.0%0672.8K02.759.73N/AN/A0033
2013-11-13$2473.54$5571.03113.2%32.4%66.9%52.5%0.0%0.0%39.0%126703.1K-1300.008.93N/AN/A0033
2013-11-14$2674.09$5571.03103.5%29.7%70.9%46.8%0.0%0.0%33.4%0778.9K00.837.94N/AN/A0033
2013-11-15$3030.64$5571.0380.2%23.0%82.2%33.0%0.0%0.0%44.0%147864.1K-1770.0011.46N/AN/A0033
2013-11-18$3298.05$5571.0388.9%25.5%75.8%38.2%0.0%0.0%49.7%418815.7K-1.0K0.009.12N/AN/A0033
2013-11-19$3409.47$5571.0371.6%20.5%75.5%27.9%0.0%0.0%6.2%599831.8K-1.1K0.009.71N/AN/A1033
2013-11-20$3231.20$5571.0389.2%25.6%79.1%38.3%0.0%0.0%-7.1%413900.4K-3400.029.12N/AN/A0043
2013-11-21$3164.35$5571.0397.1%27.8%78.8%43.0%0.0%0.0%4.8%449883.4K-3380.008.81N/AN/A0043
2013-11-22$3142.06$5571.0397.8%28.0%78.5%43.4%0.0%0.0%4.1%411871.0K-3540.0012.22N/AN/A0043
2013-11-25$3030.64$5571.03108.3%31.0%80.1%49.6%0.0%0.0%1.4%425844.1K-3350.0011.77N/AN/A0043
2013-11-26$3208.91$5571.03108.1%31.0%82.0%49.5%0.0%0.0%-12.2%453891.4K-3630.009.01N/AN/A0043
2013-11-27$4189.42$5571.0398.6%28.3%121.5%43.9%0.0%0.0%79.1%1.3K909.9K-1.7K0.2411.84N/AN/A1043
2013-11-29$4746.52$5571.03129.2%37.0%126.2%62.0%129.1%0.0%-8.4%4.1K567-4.8K0.0034.58N/AN/A2043