HI Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, HI traded between $23.99 and $24.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.3%, placing in the 21.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.4% (HV 20d: 13.9%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.56.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-07: Highest Volume — 112 contracts
  • 2013-02-26: Largest IV drop — 34.1% change
  • 2013-02-04: Highest IV Rank — 41.8%
  • 2013-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 6.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.58$23.99$24.96$24.86$24.69
Max Pain$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50$22.50
ATM IV18.3%12.2%25.1%22.1%15.5%
Expected Move5.3%3.5%6.0%5.7%4.4%
HV 20d13.9%11.9%17.0%12.5%17.0%
HV 60d18.8%18.0%20.3%20.2%18.5%
IV Rank21.7%3.5%41.8%33.0%13.3%
IV Percentile12.5%0.4%54.0%31.0%4.8%
Term Structure0.2%-2.4%6.0%-0.5%0.8%
VWIV22.3%16.1%29.6%21.8%29.6%
Skew 25d-3.8%-9.8%2.5%2.5%-9.8%
Skew 10d-6.4%-20.6%3.9%3.9%-20.6%
Call IV 25d20.1%15.3%27.2%19.1%27.2%
Put IV 25d16.3%13.6%21.9%21.6%17.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %16.688.9639.3318.6817.62
Gamma HHI0.650.460.900.700.52
Net GEX86.1K32.6K243.1K73.6K34.9K
Net DEX-1.3M-1.6M-962.2K-1.5M-1.2M
Net VEX-2.9K-3.4K-2.5K-3.0K-2.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.560.0011.750.001.00
Total Volume22.3160112730
Total OI1,245.4741,0221,4311,3261,030

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$24.86$22.5022.1%5.7%12.5%33.0%21.8%2.5%-0.5%73.6K-1.5M-3.0K0.0018.68N/AN/A730919407
2013-02-04$24.73$22.5025.1%6.0%12.9%41.8%0.0%1.5%-1.6%81.4K-1.5M-3.4K0.1139.33N/AN/A384980407
2013-02-05$24.61$22.5016.8%6.0%11.9%17.1%0.0%-6.2%-2.4%106.9K-1.5M-3.2K0.0012.38N/AN/A3201,012407
2013-02-06$24.49$22.5016.1%5.6%11.9%15.2%0.0%-6.4%-0.9%95.6K-1.3M-3.4K11.008.96N/AN/A1111,014407
2013-02-07$24.62$22.5019.4%5.6%11.9%24.9%0.0%-5.2%-0.4%109.3K-1.4M-3.4K8.339.24N/AN/A121001,014417
2013-02-08$24.64$22.5018.9%5.4%11.9%23.3%0.0%-4.9%-0.2%118.2K-1.4M-3.2K0.0010.90N/AN/A1301,024367
2013-02-11$24.28$22.5019.2%5.5%13.1%24.2%0.0%-6.2%-0.4%76.7K-1.1M-2.9K0.6515.75N/AN/A31201,014367
2013-02-12$24.55$22.5019.1%5.5%13.5%24.1%0.0%-5.1%-0.2%115.5K-1.3M-3.2K0.0012.20N/AN/A041,034387
2013-02-13$24.91$22.5018.9%5.4%14.1%23.5%0.0%-3.7%0.0%197.8K-1.6M-3.0K0.0013.13N/AN/A201,034387
2013-02-14$24.95$22.5018.5%5.3%13.2%22.2%18.5%-3.2%0.4%243.1K-1.6M-3.0K0.009.85N/AN/A1201,034387
2013-02-15$24.68$22.5017.5%5.0%13.0%19.3%16.1%-3.6%0.5%145.9K-1.3M-2.9K11.7512.35N/AN/A4471,034387
2013-02-19$24.96$22.5018.3%5.2%13.2%21.6%0.0%-3.3%0.3%34.4K-1.2M-2.6K0.0012.11N/AN/A20706316
2013-02-20$24.45$22.5018.5%5.3%15.2%22.3%25.6%-3.8%-0.5%34.2K-1.1M-2.7K0.4014.34N/AN/A104708316
2013-02-21$24.44$22.5018.9%5.4%15.2%23.3%29.6%-3.8%-0.3%33.8K-1.1M-2.7K1.0013.49N/AN/A22708320
2013-02-22$24.54$22.5019.7%5.6%14.5%25.8%0.0%-4.1%-1.0%34.0K-1.1M-2.7K0.0013.64N/AN/A00708322
2013-02-25$23.99$22.5018.5%5.3%16.4%22.3%0.0%-6.9%-1.9%32.6K-962.2K-2.7K0.0020.78N/AN/A00708322
2013-02-26$24.20$22.5012.2%3.5%16.8%3.5%0.0%-2.2%5.9%33.2K-1.0M-2.7K0.0030.99N/AN/A00708322
2013-02-27$24.45$22.5014.7%4.2%16.8%11.0%0.0%2.0%6.0%33.9K-1.1M-2.6K0.0031.17N/AN/A00708322
2013-02-28$24.69$22.5015.5%4.4%17.0%13.3%0.0%-9.8%0.8%34.9K-1.2M-2.5K0.0017.62N/AN/A00708322