FDS Options History — November 2008

In November 2008, FDS traded between $33.18 and $40.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 79.2%, placing in the 61.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 22.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.6% (HV 20d: 71.6%). Max pain ranged from $45.00 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 4.27.

Notable Days

  • 2008-11-24: Highest Volume — 1,801 contracts
  • 2008-11-06: Largest IV spike — 11.9% change
  • 2008-11-20: Highest IV Rank — 78.0%
  • 2008-11-20: Largest Expected Move — 26.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$36.86$33.18$40.06$39.31$40.00
Max Pain$55.79$45.00$60.00$45.00$50.00
ATM IV79.2%66.6%92.7%70.6%75.7%
Expected Move22.8%19.1%26.6%20.3%21.7%
HV 20d71.6%58.2%84.2%84.2%68.2%
HV 60d65.7%61.4%71.1%61.4%70.7%
IV Rank61.5%46.0%78.0%51.0%57.2%
IV Percentile94.1%88.1%98.8%92.5%88.9%
Term Structure-8.0%-16.4%4.6%2.5%-7.7%
VWIV75.9%49.6%92.4%73.1%69.2%
Skew 25d14.2%9.9%17.4%13.7%11.1%
Skew 10d25.1%15.2%39.1%39.1%26.0%
Call IV 25d71.9%59.6%87.6%63.9%70.3%
Put IV 25d86.1%72.4%100.6%77.6%81.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %30.2414.7863.0460.0817.94
Gamma HHI0.420.270.560.540.29
Net GEX-197.9K-361.0K-17.7K-244.2K-17.7K
Net DEX16.2M3.6M21.4M14.9M3.6M
Net VEX-29.3K-42.5K-15.2K-29.7K-42.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio4.270.0036.180.000.16
Total Volume337.52641,8012073
Total OI10,199.5267,85612,3089,5478,784

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-11-03$39.31$45.0070.6%20.3%84.2%51.0%0.0%13.7%2.5%-244.2K14.9M-29.7K0.0060.082003,2196,328
2008-11-04$40.06$45.0066.6%19.1%82.7%46.0%73.1%12.8%4.6%-262.5K14.6M-30.0K3.1340.0123723,2196,328
2008-11-05$37.90$45.0068.6%19.7%83.8%48.4%72.0%11.0%3.8%-242.7K16.4M-25.1K0.6161.74157963,2036,378
2008-11-06$36.15$45.0076.7%22.0%82.5%58.4%69.3%9.9%1.9%-207.1K17.2M-21.7K0.0032.100313,1376,408
2008-11-07$36.90$60.0075.6%22.2%82.3%57.1%62.0%14.6%-11.6%-234.3K17.5M-21.2K3.0063.04133,1376,431
2008-11-10$36.26$60.0077.1%22.6%69.6%58.9%73.3%14.3%-12.2%-222.4K18.0M-18.1K1.8316.0829533,1386,434
2008-11-11$34.89$60.0077.4%22.9%69.5%59.3%49.6%14.6%-12.3%-171.6K18.6M-15.2K36.1817.82381,3753,1646,465
2008-11-12$33.98$60.0078.7%23.5%58.2%60.9%0.0%15.2%-9.9%-173.1K20.3M-26.5K12.6226.30425303,1267,810
2008-11-13$37.14$60.0080.8%23.2%66.8%63.5%83.6%17.4%-9.9%-328.4K19.9M-33.6K2.0420.3328573,1548,200
2008-11-14$38.18$60.0078.8%22.6%67.9%61.0%86.0%14.5%-11.2%-361.0K18.3M-36.6K0.5620.99152853,1828,237
2008-11-17$36.90$60.0086.0%24.7%68.4%69.9%80.5%13.4%-12.3%-333.6K20.0M-32.0K1.0632.5531333,1728,252
2008-11-18$36.12$60.0085.1%24.4%66.2%68.7%77.3%16.8%-12.4%-271.8K21.2M-28.3K0.5728.9091523,1828,262
2008-11-19$35.83$60.0087.1%25.0%65.5%71.2%80.9%16.6%-11.5%-251.1K21.0M-28.4K0.5126.42170863,2738,286
2008-11-20$33.18$60.0092.7%26.6%68.2%78.0%92.4%13.1%-16.4%-143.7K21.4M-25.5K0.0818.75823683,3508,298
2008-11-21$34.10$60.0090.8%26.0%68.8%75.7%85.1%16.8%-15.2%-192.1K21.2M-29.8K13.6043.085683,9818,327
2008-11-24$36.89$60.0081.6%23.4%72.1%64.4%80.6%14.8%-7.8%-63.6K10.9M-30.1K0.2318.901,4683332,6955,161
2008-11-25$37.41$60.0081.4%23.3%66.6%64.2%73.6%14.9%-9.4%-21.0K8.1M-40.7K0.1114.78148173,9805,428
2008-11-26$39.20$50.0072.8%20.9%68.6%53.6%82.0%13.6%-5.5%-19.2K4.1M-42.5K0.5714.7899564,0424,620
2008-11-28$40.00$50.0075.7%21.7%68.2%57.2%69.2%11.1%-7.7%-17.7K3.6M-42.4K0.1617.9463104,1124,672