FIZZ Options History — December 2008

In December 2008, FIZZ traded between $3.65 and $4.63. ATM implied volatility averaged 96.6%, placing in the 41.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 26.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 21.7% (HV 20d: 118.3%). Max pain ranged from $3.75 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.94.

Notable Days

  • 2008-12-18: Highest Volume — 104 contracts
  • 2008-12-09: Largest IV drop — 52.3% change
  • 2008-12-05: Highest IV Rank — 90.9%
  • 2008-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 45.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.22$3.65$4.63$3.65$4.50
Max Pain$4.32$3.75$5.00$3.75$5.00
ATM IV96.6%60.8%172.3%139.4%68.2%
Expected Move26.9%17.4%45.1%40.0%19.6%
HV 20d118.3%87.3%130.0%114.9%87.3%
HV 60d121.5%114.3%125.4%119.7%114.3%
IV Rank41.2%17.7%90.9%69.4%22.6%
IV Percentile79.3%61.5%98.0%90.9%67.9%
Term Structure1.9%-63.8%45.8%-26.8%-1.6%
VWIV94.5%83.4%112.5%112.5%87.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %124.2784.21190.54181.22110.56
Gamma HHI0.490.400.650.580.54
Net GEX740-3621.8K7791.4K
Net DEX-32.9K-59.4K-1.2K-29.2K-56.1K
Net VEX-481-633-325-325-626
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.940.002.001.000.00
Total Volume28.636010410020
Total OI836.091606986606972

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-12-01$3.65$3.75139.4%40.0%114.9%69.4%0.0%0.0%-26.8%779-29.2K-3250.00181.22N/AN/A0100426180
2008-12-02$4.04$3.75115.9%33.2%118.6%53.9%0.0%0.0%-0.3%788-31.4K-4100.00155.61N/AN/A00426280
2008-12-03$4.27$3.75157.3%45.1%120.3%81.1%0.0%0.0%-0.4%691-37.3K-3800.00188.41N/AN/A00426280
2008-12-04$4.08$3.75152.8%43.8%116.5%78.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%161-34.5K-3820.00190.54N/AN/A00426280
2008-12-05$4.37$3.75172.3%39.5%118.3%90.9%0.0%0.0%-63.8%792-46.1K-3920.00176.01N/AN/A00426280
2008-12-08$4.63$3.75145.3%28.8%119.7%73.3%112.5%0.0%20.1%1.8K-59.4K-3970.00178.99N/AN/A020426280
2008-12-09$4.02$3.7569.3%22.5%129.8%23.3%0.0%0.0%35.8%301-9.3K-3531.00100.77N/AN/A2020426300
2008-12-10$4.13$3.7571.1%22.8%130.0%24.5%0.0%0.0%45.8%557-16.7K-4051.00100.52N/AN/A2020446320
2008-12-11$3.90$3.7579.7%22.8%129.2%30.1%0.0%0.0%34.9%319-6.1K-4240.00100.52N/AN/A00466340
2008-12-12$3.88$3.7583.1%23.8%122.2%32.4%0.0%0.0%22.9%-77-1.2K-4060.00100.65N/AN/A020466340
2008-12-15$3.89$3.7586.9%24.9%122.0%34.9%0.0%0.0%20.1%-362-3.2K-4040.7199.69N/AN/A2820466340
2008-12-16$4.28$3.7592.1%26.4%125.4%38.3%83.4%0.0%2.2%1.0K-32.9K-4732.0090.87N/AN/A3060494360
2008-12-17$4.46$5.0083.5%23.9%125.8%32.6%0.0%0.0%-31.3%1.2K-43.7K-4570.0084.21N/AN/A00522400
2008-12-18$4.54$5.0080.1%23.0%120.3%30.4%87.6%0.0%-23.7%1.1K-58.1K-5171.3694.71N/AN/A4460522400
2008-12-19$4.21$5.00102.3%29.3%123.4%45.0%0.0%0.0%-11.3%647-40.0K-5861.43130.05N/AN/A2840546440
2008-12-22$4.42$5.0074.9%21.5%122.3%27.0%0.0%0.0%-1.1%1.1K-47.4K-6210.00103.06N/AN/A020492420
2008-12-23$4.37$5.0073.5%21.1%120.7%26.0%0.0%0.0%-7.4%837-37.2K-6330.00102.66N/AN/A200492440
2008-12-24$4.36$5.0070.1%20.1%115.9%23.8%0.0%0.0%15.8%595-36.3K-5880.00108.92N/AN/A00512440
2008-12-26$4.34$5.0060.8%17.4%114.5%17.7%0.0%0.0%17.6%1.0K-35.4K-5920.00113.49N/AN/A040512440
2008-12-29$4.28$5.0074.6%21.4%112.7%26.8%0.0%0.0%-11.8%858-32.0K-6030.00111.52N/AN/A00512460
2008-12-30$4.29$5.0071.8%20.6%92.5%25.0%0.0%0.0%4.0%768-29.6K-6040.00110.95N/AN/A00512460
2008-12-31$4.50$5.0068.2%19.6%87.3%22.6%0.0%0.0%-1.6%1.4K-56.1K-6260.00110.56N/AN/A200512460