HI Options History — March 2013

In March 2013, HI traded between $24.16 and $25.28. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.7%, placing in the 13.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.2% (HV 20d: 15.9%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.15.

Notable Days

  • 2013-03-15: Highest Volume — 104 contracts
  • 2013-03-14: Largest IV spike — 25.1% change
  • 2013-03-25: Highest IV Rank — 21.6%
  • 2013-03-04: Largest Expected Move — 5.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.81$24.16$25.28$24.18$25.28
Max Pain$21.00$17.50$22.50$22.50$22.50
ATM IV15.7%12.6%18.3%13.2%16.5%
Expected Move5.0%3.8%5.3%3.8%4.7%
HV 20d15.9%10.4%18.4%18.4%10.4%
HV 60d16.6%15.1%17.9%17.9%15.1%
IV Rank13.9%4.7%21.6%6.4%16.3%
IV Percentile8.5%0.8%15.9%2.0%10.7%
Term Structure1.8%-0.0%5.5%4.6%3.0%
VWIV24.9%13.8%87.9%13.8%18.3%
Skew 25d6.7%-2.6%59.1%0.1%-2.6%
Skew 10d10.5%-3.6%109.4%-3.1%-2.6%
Call IV 25d18.9%16.3%20.4%16.3%20.4%
Put IV 25d25.6%16.4%79.3%16.5%17.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.677.5325.748.9913.24
Gamma HHI0.650.470.900.480.86
Net GEX37.8K33.9K42.2K33.9K38.6K
Net DEX-1.0M-1.1M-926.4K-1.0M-1.1M
Net VEX-2.4K-2.6K-2.2K-2.6K-2.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.150.0042.000.330.00
Total Volume18.65010449
Total OI955.258601,0421,030934

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-03-01$24.18$22.5013.2%3.8%18.4%6.4%13.8%0.1%4.6%33.9K-1.0M-2.6K0.338.99N/AN/A31708322
2013-03-04$24.16$17.5013.5%5.3%18.3%7.4%0.0%6.0%0.0%34.1K-992.7K-2.5K0.0012.86N/AN/A150708323
2013-03-05$24.29$17.5012.6%5.2%18.4%4.7%0.0%4.5%1.3%35.4K-1.0M-2.6K0.0014.34N/AN/A02719323
2013-03-06$24.36$17.5013.0%5.3%18.4%5.9%0.0%5.4%-0.0%35.5K-1.1M-2.5K0.5011.88N/AN/A105719323
2013-03-07$24.39$17.5013.0%5.1%18.3%5.9%0.0%5.4%1.3%36.1K-1.1M-2.4K0.0015.27N/AN/A00716323
2013-03-08$24.46$17.5013.5%5.3%18.3%7.3%87.9%5.6%0.2%35.5K-1.1M-2.4K0.0013.73N/AN/A220716323
2013-03-11$24.58$20.0016.0%5.1%18.4%14.8%25.6%3.8%0.4%37.4K-1.1M-2.3K0.1113.80N/AN/A364716323
2013-03-12$24.55$20.0017.5%5.1%17.5%19.2%0.0%4.8%1.0%37.6K-1.1M-2.4K0.2014.08N/AN/A102716321
2013-03-13$24.86$22.5013.5%5.1%17.7%7.4%0.0%-2.0%1.0%36.0K-926.4K-2.2K0.0023.09N/AN/A150578323
2013-03-14$24.98$22.5016.9%4.9%17.0%17.5%16.9%-1.6%1.7%38.3K-973.1K-2.3K0.0023.90N/AN/A60592323
2013-03-15$25.15$22.5016.9%4.9%17.1%17.6%16.7%-1.7%2.1%37.8K-1.0M-2.2K0.137.53N/AN/A9212596323
2013-03-18$24.98$22.5016.6%4.8%16.8%16.7%16.1%-1.7%3.0%39.4K-967.7K-2.3K0.0025.74N/AN/A420585279
2013-03-19$24.96$22.5017.8%5.1%16.4%20.1%18.2%-2.1%2.5%38.7K-964.6K-2.2K0.1125.64N/AN/A192581279
2013-03-20$25.09$22.5017.1%4.9%14.5%18.1%0.0%-2.3%1.5%42.2K-1.0M-2.2K0.009.97N/AN/A00597281
2013-03-21$25.07$22.5017.7%5.1%14.5%20.0%17.7%-2.1%1.4%40.4K-1.0M-2.3K0.6713.20N/AN/A128597281
2013-03-22$25.18$22.5018.0%5.2%14.5%20.7%17.5%-1.9%1.5%40.5K-1.0M-2.3K0.008.91N/AN/A03607289
2013-03-25$25.23$22.5018.3%5.2%11.4%21.6%18.3%-1.9%1.6%40.0K-1.1M-2.2K42.0010.46N/AN/A142607286
2013-03-26$25.18$22.5017.0%4.9%11.3%17.7%0.0%59.1%2.9%37.1K-1.0M-2.4K0.0011.85N/AN/A00606328
2013-03-27$25.20$22.5015.3%4.4%10.8%12.7%0.0%58.1%5.5%41.2K-1.0M-2.4K0.0015.01N/AN/A00606328
2013-03-28$25.28$22.5016.5%4.7%10.4%16.3%0.0%-2.6%3.0%38.6K-1.1M-2.3K0.0013.24N/AN/A90606328