GPK Options History — April 2011

In April 2011, GPK traded between $4.75 and $5.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.6%, placing in the 10.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.5% (HV 20d: 33.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.49.

Notable Days

  • 2011-04-14: Highest Volume — 4,615 contracts
  • 2011-04-20: Largest IV spike — 277.6% change
  • 2011-04-20: Highest IV Rank — 38.4%
  • 2011-04-20: Largest Expected Move — 25.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.23$4.75$5.58$5.48$5.49
Max Pain$5.68$5.00$7.50$7.50$5.00
ATM IV38.6%19.8%88.5%19.8%44.5%
Expected Move11.7%6.6%25.4%13.9%12.8%
HV 20d33.1%27.9%36.7%34.2%35.0%
HV 60d37.5%35.5%39.3%37.1%35.5%
IV Rank10.5%0.0%38.4%0.0%13.8%
IV Percentile8.8%0.0%55.9%0.0%10.1%
Term Structure1.6%-8.5%17.8%8.4%-8.5%
VWIV42.1%23.1%88.5%29.6%45.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %166.05106.61186.04184.60117.51
Gamma HHI1.000.991.001.001.00
Net GEX202-3731.2K-2341.1K
Net DEX151.4K-47.8K2.7M-5.6K-47.8K
Net VEX-29-64-14-16-64
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.490.003.000.440.00
Total Volume293.704,61500
Total OI411.7355,75135154

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-04-01$5.48$0.000.0%0.0%34.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-234-5.6K-160.00184.60001520
2011-04-04$5.52$0.000.0%0.0%34.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-227-5.8K-150.00184.60001520
2011-04-05$5.58$0.000.0%0.0%33.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-215-6.0K-140.00184.29001520
2011-04-06$5.40$0.000.0%0.0%34.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-257-5.2K-160.00184.35001520
2011-04-07$5.40$0.000.0%0.0%32.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-258-5.2K-160.00184.35001520
2011-04-08$5.43$0.000.0%0.0%31.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-251-5.4K-160.00184.22001520
2011-04-11$5.31$0.000.0%0.0%29.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-286-4.8K-160.00185.22011520
2011-04-12$5.21$0.000.0%0.0%27.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-315-3.7K-160.00186.04001521
2011-04-13$5.05$0.0019.8%13.9%30.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-356-2.6K-170.00170.9301,1001521
2011-04-14$4.91$7.5027.3%7.8%32.2%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%-373538.6K-170.00184.6904,615151,121
2011-04-15$4.75$7.5029.6%8.5%33.2%5.5%29.6%0.0%8.4%-3272.7M-150.44182.8494155,736
2011-04-18$4.84$7.5023.1%6.6%32.0%1.8%23.1%0.0%0.3%-14811.6K-200.00183.623102450
2011-04-19$4.84$5.0023.4%6.7%31.5%2.0%23.4%0.0%0.1%6216.6K-363.00185.3710305550
2011-04-20$4.97$5.0088.5%25.4%33.1%38.4%88.5%0.0%0.0%859-9.6K-450.00181.122006530
2011-04-21$5.03$5.0048.0%13.8%33.4%15.8%0.0%0.0%7.2%810-17.2K-560.00138.31008530
2011-04-25$5.29$5.0044.4%12.7%36.7%13.7%0.0%0.0%0.6%834-25.2K-500.00132.26908530
2011-04-26$5.33$5.0027.5%7.9%36.3%4.3%0.0%0.0%17.8%1.2K-33.0K-480.00106.61009430
2011-04-27$5.38$5.0042.4%12.2%36.0%12.6%45.9%0.0%-4.7%926-32.3K-500.00130.851509430
2011-04-28$5.46$5.0044.3%12.7%35.0%13.7%0.0%0.0%-6.8%851-34.3K-450.00129.193009430
2011-04-29$5.49$5.0044.5%12.8%35.0%13.8%0.0%0.0%-8.5%1.1K-47.8K-640.00117.510012430