HLIT Options History — November 2012

In November 2012, HLIT traded between $4.02 and $4.63. ATM implied volatility averaged 48.4%, placing in the 27.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.9% (HV 20d: 29.5%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.22.

Notable Days

  • 2012-11-21: Highest Volume — 108 contracts
  • 2012-11-15: Largest IV drop — 60.9% change
  • 2012-11-14: Highest IV Rank — 90.4%
  • 2012-11-01: Largest Expected Move — 14.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.29$4.02$4.63$4.35$4.58
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV48.4%29.4%96.0%50.1%29.4%
Expected Move9.8%7.0%14.4%14.4%8.4%
HV 20d29.5%24.1%36.4%24.1%36.4%
HV 60d27.6%26.1%29.5%26.1%29.5%
IV Rank27.9%2.8%90.4%30.1%2.8%
IV Percentile43.1%1.6%99.2%66.3%1.6%
Term Structure-1.5%-21.2%17.8%-18.5%5.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.949.3843.8829.0243.88
Gamma HHI0.950.881.000.951.00
Net GEX2.2K1.1K4.1K2.3K4.1K
Net DEX-102.6K-148.9K-72.7K-106.7K-120.6K
Net VEX-359-544-204-379-514
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.220.001.100.001.10
Total Volume23.81010800
Total OI1,029.4769941,1041,0231,025

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-11-01$4.35$5.0050.1%14.4%24.1%30.1%0.0%0.0%-18.5%2.3K-106.7K-3790.0029.02N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-02$4.27$5.0043.9%12.6%24.9%21.9%0.0%0.0%-21.2%1.8K-90.0K-3010.0013.55N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-05$4.37$0.0054.1%9.9%26.2%35.4%0.0%0.0%-5.0%2.3K-128.7K-4580.0014.64N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-06$4.43$0.0044.0%9.1%26.5%22.0%0.0%0.0%17.1%2.4K-128.9K-4550.0010.79N/AN/A50753270
2012-11-07$4.24$0.0044.6%7.0%29.5%22.8%0.0%0.0%0.1%1.7K-89.1K-2990.009.38N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-08$4.19$0.0063.8%7.4%28.2%48.1%0.0%0.0%-0.1%1.6K-85.8K-2900.0016.36N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-09$4.14$0.0063.0%7.8%27.4%47.0%0.0%0.0%-0.3%1.4K-80.3K-2480.0012.83N/AN/A00753270
2012-11-12$4.17$0.0073.9%9.2%27.6%61.4%0.0%0.0%-0.6%1.8K-99.6K-3350.0013.50N/AN/A220753270
2012-11-13$4.08$0.0091.7%8.4%28.3%84.8%0.0%0.0%17.8%1.7K-97.2K-3660.0010.54N/AN/A220753270
2012-11-14$4.10$0.0096.0%8.8%28.1%90.4%0.0%0.0%-1.1%1.4K-79.5K-2360.0016.46N/AN/A260753270
2012-11-15$4.02$0.0037.5%10.7%27.2%13.5%0.0%0.0%-1.5%1.2K-72.7K-2160.6124.98N/AN/A4125753270
2012-11-16$4.09$0.0039.9%11.4%28.4%16.7%0.0%0.0%-7.0%1.1K-74.5K-2040.0018.86N/AN/A00738271
2012-11-19$4.24$0.0037.0%10.6%30.8%12.9%0.0%0.0%-1.5%1.8K-93.6K-2680.0030.39N/AN/A40723271
2012-11-20$4.20$0.0036.6%10.5%29.4%12.3%0.0%0.0%-1.8%1.6K-85.9K-2370.0024.06N/AN/A60727271
2012-11-21$4.27$0.0036.1%10.4%29.8%11.7%0.0%0.0%-1.7%2.0K-106.3K-3410.0027.69N/AN/A1080733271
2012-11-23$4.41$0.0034.9%10.0%31.8%10.0%0.0%0.0%-1.6%3.0K-133.7K-4520.0022.90N/AN/A710833271
2012-11-26$4.34$0.0032.2%9.2%32.4%6.5%0.0%0.0%-2.6%2.7K-91.4K-4000.6324.00N/AN/A2415814271
2012-11-27$4.36$0.0039.5%11.3%31.5%16.1%0.0%0.0%-2.8%3.0K-108.7K-4490.0037.76N/AN/A180814256
2012-11-28$4.58$0.0033.3%9.5%36.0%7.9%0.0%0.0%-1.6%3.8K-148.9K-5390.5138.97N/AN/A4724806256
2012-11-29$4.63$0.0035.4%10.1%36.1%10.7%0.0%0.0%-4.2%3.9K-132.4K-5441.1041.18N/AN/A2022759256
2012-11-30$4.58$0.0029.4%8.4%36.4%2.8%0.0%0.0%5.6%4.1K-120.6K-5140.0043.88N/AN/A00769256