HLIT Options History — September 2013

In September 2013, HLIT traded between $7.20 and $7.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.7%, placing in the 17.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.8% (HV 20d: 28.8%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.04.

Notable Days

  • 2013-09-10: Highest Volume — 67 contracts
  • 2013-09-27: Largest IV spike — 22.5% change
  • 2013-09-10: Highest IV Rank — 22.1%
  • 2013-09-17: Largest Expected Move — 9.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$7.56$7.20$7.84$7.20$7.68
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV29.7%22.3%33.5%33.0%28.9%
Expected Move8.5%6.4%9.5%9.5%8.3%
HV 20d28.8%15.0%32.8%31.3%15.0%
HV 60d30.8%30.3%31.6%31.4%30.5%
IV Rank17.6%9.2%22.1%21.5%16.8%
IV Percentile23.9%4.8%39.3%35.3%21.8%
Term Structure2.5%-2.1%12.2%-2.1%6.2%
VWIV33.5%24.3%50.8%32.2%24.3%
Skew 25d14.2%-3.1%64.4%4.3%27.5%
Skew 10d19.4%-2.8%85.4%5.2%51.2%
Call IV 25d28.2%20.2%41.3%23.3%29.1%
Put IV 25d42.3%27.6%105.7%27.6%56.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %24.3410.6770.8532.6919.44
Gamma HHI0.880.870.910.870.91
Net GEX16.5K11.9K23.6K11.9K23.6K
Net DEX-448.2K-622.2K-256.5K-256.5K-538.7K
Net VEX-1.4K-1.6K-1.2K-1.6K-1.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.040.000.570.000.00
Total Volume13.5506702
Total OI1,689.151,5911,7591,6771,636

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-09-03$7.20$7.5033.0%9.5%31.3%21.5%0.0%4.3%-2.1%11.9K-256.5K-1.6K0.0032.69N/AN/A001,221456
2013-09-04$7.38$7.5032.1%9.2%32.8%20.4%32.2%60.6%-0.6%12.7K-296.2K-1.6K0.0023.55N/AN/A101,221456
2013-09-05$7.31$7.5029.3%8.4%32.8%17.2%29.2%64.4%1.4%12.5K-273.6K-1.6K0.0025.22N/AN/A101,222456
2013-09-06$7.34$7.5028.8%9.1%32.4%16.7%31.9%23.0%-0.1%13.1K-276.8K-1.6K0.0018.20N/AN/A4501,223456
2013-09-09$7.36$7.5030.3%9.3%32.4%18.3%0.0%4.9%-1.7%13.2K-302.0K-1.5K0.0018.66N/AN/A001,248456
2013-09-10$7.45$7.5033.5%8.8%32.5%22.1%41.3%-3.1%2.3%14.0K-355.8K-1.6K0.0070.85N/AN/A6701,248456
2013-09-11$7.49$7.5030.3%8.9%32.6%18.3%50.8%-2.0%1.3%15.0K-405.6K-1.6K0.0016.92N/AN/A1001,295456
2013-09-12$7.51$7.5030.1%8.6%32.5%18.2%30.1%-1.3%1.7%15.2K-423.8K-1.6K0.5713.54N/AN/A741,294456
2013-09-13$7.51$7.5031.9%9.1%30.5%20.2%0.0%8.2%-0.7%14.5K-414.8K-1.6K0.0016.53N/AN/A201,301456
2013-09-16$7.52$7.5031.9%9.1%30.2%20.2%0.0%10.0%-1.1%15.2K-425.5K-1.5K0.0013.12N/AN/A001,303456
2013-09-17$7.61$7.5033.3%9.5%29.9%21.8%0.0%7.7%-1.1%14.1K-481.6K-1.5K0.0018.07N/AN/A001,303456
2013-09-18$7.65$7.5032.0%9.2%29.9%20.4%32.0%8.9%0.1%15.4K-505.9K-1.4K0.0024.60N/AN/A4801,303456
2013-09-19$7.68$7.5029.1%8.3%29.4%17.0%0.0%-1.7%2.2%16.6K-539.3K-1.4K0.0015.04N/AN/A1801,298456
2013-09-20$7.64$7.5029.6%8.5%29.1%17.6%29.7%-0.0%1.9%16.8K-518.9K-1.4K0.0016.25N/AN/A2001,298456
2013-09-23$7.67$7.5027.9%8.0%28.9%15.7%0.0%7.6%7.0%21.4K-517.4K-1.3K0.0055.78N/AN/A001,235356
2013-09-24$7.81$7.5026.9%7.7%29.5%14.5%0.0%21.5%8.1%20.8K-595.1K-1.2K0.0031.35N/AN/A001,235356
2013-09-25$7.82$7.5024.6%7.1%22.0%11.9%24.3%25.2%12.2%21.3K-622.2K-1.2K0.0010.67N/AN/A101,235356
2013-09-26$7.84$7.5022.3%6.4%21.4%9.2%0.0%9.4%5.5%19.7K-610.1K-1.2K0.0015.11N/AN/A3001,235356
2013-09-27$7.78$7.5027.3%7.8%21.4%15.0%0.0%8.4%6.8%22.4K-603.5K-1.2K0.0031.16N/AN/A0151,265356
2013-09-30$7.68$7.5028.9%8.3%15.0%16.8%0.0%27.5%6.2%23.6K-538.7K-1.3K0.0019.44N/AN/A201,265371