GPK Options History — August 2011

In August 2011, GPK traded between $3.66 and $4.97. ATM implied volatility averaged 100.8%, placing in the 45.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 27.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.4% (HV 20d: 83.4%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2011-08-01: Highest Volume — 10 contracts
  • 2011-08-29: Largest IV spike — 97.4% change
  • 2011-08-10: Highest IV Rank — 93.1%
  • 2011-08-08: Largest Expected Move — 48.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.21$3.66$4.97$4.97$4.21
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV100.8%40.9%186.3%54.4%128.1%
Expected Move27.0%11.7%48.5%15.6%36.7%
HV 20d83.4%25.6%110.6%25.6%109.7%
HV 60d59.7%38.8%70.4%38.8%68.8%
IV Rank45.3%11.8%93.1%19.4%60.5%
IV Percentile61.5%9.6%98.3%18.8%82.1%
Term Structure-30.7%-71.0%13.1%13.1%-46.7%
VWIV78.7%78.7%78.7%78.7%78.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %156.93114.66190.91114.66144.75
Gamma HHI0.980.961.000.990.98
Net GEX5172541.2K865504
Net DEX-15.1K-29.5K-3.6K-29.5K-17.0K
Net VEX-86-121-33-115-92
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume1.304010100
Total OI117.174108132109108

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-08-01$4.97$5.0054.4%15.6%25.6%19.4%0.0%0.0%13.1%865-29.5K-1150.00114.661001081
2011-08-02$4.67$5.0040.9%11.7%32.6%11.8%0.0%0.0%8.5%935-26.0K-1180.00130.88501181
2011-08-03$4.79$5.0070.7%20.3%33.5%28.4%0.0%0.0%-36.3%1.2K-25.1K-1210.00175.48001181
2011-08-04$4.53$5.0083.2%23.8%37.5%35.4%0.0%0.0%-29.0%792-15.7K-1000.00181.54001181
2011-08-05$4.35$5.00139.8%24.9%39.1%67.1%0.0%0.0%-29.9%583-20.3K-1080.00158.08001181
2011-08-08$3.66$5.00169.2%48.5%69.4%83.5%0.0%0.0%-71.0%273-11.4K-790.00144.91001181
2011-08-09$4.11$5.00185.2%29.5%84.3%92.5%0.0%0.0%-43.9%405-14.0K-910.00145.56301181
2011-08-10$3.83$5.00186.3%28.4%86.2%93.1%0.0%0.0%-50.2%355-11.2K-790.00146.87001211
2011-08-11$4.07$5.0086.4%24.8%90.3%37.2%0.0%0.0%-26.0%416-13.9K-890.00150.58001211
2011-08-12$4.27$5.0090.4%25.9%92.5%39.5%0.0%0.0%-34.4%473-16.4K-950.00146.76001211
2011-08-15$4.43$5.0082.4%23.6%93.8%35.0%0.0%0.0%-15.0%532-18.3K-990.00149.66001211
2011-08-16$4.38$5.0066.4%19.0%93.3%26.0%0.0%0.0%10.2%548-16.9K-960.00149.281001211
2011-08-17$4.36$5.0094.8%27.2%93.3%41.9%0.0%0.0%-32.1%533-20.4K-1070.00148.24001311
2011-08-18$3.91$5.00111.9%32.1%99.5%51.5%0.0%0.0%-53.4%412-14.0K-880.00139.45001311
2011-08-19$3.80$5.00119.3%34.2%99.4%55.7%0.0%0.0%-63.6%367-14.1K-870.00141.74001311
2011-08-22$3.86$5.0078.7%22.6%100.0%32.9%78.7%0.0%0.0%254-3.6K-330.00188.29201100
2011-08-23$4.07$5.0057.8%0.0%102.8%21.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%377-4.4K-380.00189.52001080
2011-08-24$4.25$5.0081.8%23.5%104.0%34.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%419-13.0K-750.00190.91001080
2011-08-25$3.97$5.0098.1%28.1%106.1%43.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%322-4.4K-400.00190.20001080
2011-08-26$3.97$5.0061.4%0.0%106.1%23.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%320-4.4K-400.00189.52001080
2011-08-29$4.29$5.00121.2%34.7%110.6%56.7%0.0%0.0%-42.0%524-18.3K-960.00148.70001080
2011-08-30$4.10$5.00110.1%31.6%109.6%50.5%0.0%0.0%-11.8%482-14.8K-860.00143.82001080
2011-08-31$4.21$5.00128.1%36.7%109.7%60.5%0.0%0.0%-46.7%504-17.0K-920.00144.75001080