HI Options History — February 2010

In February 2010, HI traded between $18.30 and $20.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.7%, placing in the 20.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.9% (HV 20d: 17.7%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 13 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 13 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.17.

Notable Days

  • 2010-02-10: Highest Volume — 148 contracts
  • 2010-02-02: Largest IV drop — 27.8% change
  • 2010-02-01: Highest IV Rank — 35.9%
  • 2010-02-01: Largest Expected Move — 7.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.00$18.30$20.19$18.30$20.05
Max Pain$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50
ATM IV19.7%17.1%24.3%24.3%18.9%
Expected Move5.7%4.0%7.0%7.0%5.4%
HV 20d17.7%12.7%20.2%19.6%19.4%
HV 60d25.0%24.2%26.0%25.2%25.8%
IV Rank20.9%12.8%35.9%35.9%18.4%
IV Percentile13.0%6.5%20.4%20.4%12.5%
Term Structure2.3%-2.6%9.5%1.6%0.9%
VWIV21.2%19.9%22.9%20.3%19.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %53.4712.9396.3744.2861.78
Gamma HHI0.420.330.540.460.35
Net GEX804-5.8K15.2K-3.7K12.3K
Net DEX32.7K-205.5K141.2K138.9K-158.7K
Net VEX-2.1K-2.5K-1.8K-2.0K-2.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.170.001.250.000.00
Total Volume260148105
Total OI769.692680863728863

Daily Data (13 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-02-01$18.30$17.5024.3%7.0%19.6%35.9%0.0%0.0%1.6%-3.7K138.9K-2.0K0.0044.28N/AN/A010420308
2010-02-02$18.42$17.5017.5%5.0%19.5%14.1%20.3%0.0%9.5%-4.5K135.7K-2.1K0.0061.29N/AN/A04420318
2010-02-03$18.56$17.5017.5%5.0%19.7%13.9%0.0%0.0%5.5%-3.7K111.4K-2.1K0.0014.38N/AN/A70420318
2010-02-04$18.54$17.5022.2%6.4%19.6%29.2%0.0%0.0%-2.6%-2.7K89.0K-2.1K0.0212.93N/AN/A1072427318
2010-02-05$18.50$17.5017.1%6.9%19.6%12.8%0.0%0.0%-0.3%-5.8K141.2K-1.8K0.0063.14N/AN/A150364316
2010-02-08$18.60$17.5020.1%6.4%18.6%22.2%0.0%0.0%0.9%-5.2K118.4K-1.9K0.0096.37N/AN/A00389316
2010-02-09$18.77$17.5018.7%4.0%12.7%18.0%0.0%0.0%6.8%-4.2K95.0K-1.9K0.0088.14N/AN/A00389316
2010-02-10$18.94$17.5018.3%5.2%12.9%16.7%0.0%0.0%9.5%-3.2K77.9K-1.9K0.0874.90N/AN/A13711389316
2010-02-12$19.50$17.5020.5%5.9%16.3%23.7%0.0%0.0%0.9%6.4K-57.9K-2.5K0.0068.65N/AN/A00519327
2010-02-16$19.25$17.5021.5%6.2%16.6%27.0%21.6%0.0%-0.4%3.2K-11.0K-2.3K0.0031.21N/AN/A100519327
2010-02-18$19.43$17.5019.1%5.5%15.9%19.2%22.9%0.0%-1.2%6.3K-48.7K-2.3K0.0017.73N/AN/A210524327
2010-02-25$20.19$17.5019.8%5.7%20.2%21.2%19.9%0.0%-1.7%15.2K-205.5K-2.3K1.2560.33N/AN/A45530326
2010-02-26$20.05$17.5018.9%5.4%19.4%18.4%0.0%0.0%0.9%12.3K-158.7K-2.3K0.0061.78N/AN/A50532331