HLIT Options History — January 2015

In January 2015, HLIT traded between $6.75 and $7.67. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.7%, placing in the 17.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.8% (HV 20d: 29.9%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.04.

Notable Days

  • 2015-01-12: Highest Volume — 705 contracts
  • 2015-01-05: Largest IV spike — 57.0% change
  • 2015-01-12: Highest IV Rank — 37.5%
  • 2015-01-15: Largest Expected Move — 12.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.94$6.75$7.67$7.04$7.67
Max Pain$7.00$5.00$7.50$7.50$5.00
ATM IV41.7%29.8%65.0%29.8%41.8%
Expected Move10.0%7.9%12.9%10.5%12.0%
HV 20d29.9%21.6%40.4%34.3%40.4%
HV 60d33.9%28.8%36.5%36.2%34.4%
IV Rank17.8%7.8%37.5%7.8%17.9%
IV Percentile59.3%18.3%92.9%18.3%67.5%
Term Structure-1.8%-14.9%19.1%19.1%-6.8%
VWIV43.3%28.5%77.3%42.1%42.0%
Skew 25d14.1%1.1%81.8%1.5%7.1%
Skew 10d13.8%3.4%95.8%6.1%16.1%
Call IV 25d36.0%24.4%51.1%44.1%37.8%
Put IV 25d50.0%31.7%122.0%45.6%44.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %108.4395.96113.5399.4895.96
Gamma HHI0.950.891.000.891.00
Net GEX7.6K3.0K11.9K3.0K11.9K
Net DEX3.6K-388.5K255.8K165.7K-388.5K
Net VEX-1.4K-1.6K-1.2K-1.6K-1.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.040.006.886.880.34
Total Volume286.750705678166
Total OI1,466.58631,9601,916920

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-01-02$7.04$7.5029.8%10.5%34.3%7.8%42.1%1.5%19.1%3.0K165.7K-1.6K6.8899.48N/AN/A865921,069847
2015-01-05$6.87$7.5046.9%8.0%35.2%22.1%0.0%1.1%8.0%4.0K176.7K-1.6K0.00110.30N/AN/A001,069847
2015-01-06$6.75$7.5049.1%8.7%35.5%24.1%0.0%10.2%-7.3%4.6K209.6K-1.4K0.00110.26N/AN/A001,069847
2015-01-07$6.78$7.5052.3%8.8%35.5%26.8%0.0%12.3%-7.4%4.3K199.0K-1.5K0.00111.17N/AN/A001,069847
2015-01-08$6.87$7.5044.3%7.9%34.4%20.0%28.5%1.5%-2.5%4.5K205.1K-1.4K6.37113.00N/AN/A935921,069847
2015-01-09$6.79$7.5051.1%10.6%34.2%25.7%41.4%4.3%-8.2%4.6K209.6K-1.4K6.37105.86N/AN/A935921,078847
2015-01-12$6.80$7.5065.0%9.0%31.6%37.5%31.5%16.0%2.3%4.8K223.6K-1.4K5.24111.22N/AN/A1135921,078847
2015-01-13$6.84$7.5058.4%10.7%30.9%31.9%41.7%1.1%-6.2%7.9K253.9K-1.3K5.24106.30N/AN/A1135921,113847
2015-01-14$6.94$7.5031.8%9.1%27.6%9.5%32.1%18.8%4.9%4.6K187.8K-1.4K5.24111.88N/AN/A1135921,113847
2015-01-15$6.76$7.5044.9%12.9%29.5%20.5%48.3%3.8%-14.9%7.8K255.8K-1.3K5.58104.74N/AN/A1065921,113847
2015-01-16$6.82$7.5031.8%9.1%29.2%9.4%0.0%17.2%-8.5%8.2K231.0K-1.3K0.00111.41N/AN/A001,126805
2015-01-20$6.82$7.5032.0%9.2%27.6%9.6%0.0%20.0%-1.3%8.8K-196.1K-1.3K0.00113.16N/AN/A00763100
2015-01-21$6.81$7.5034.2%9.8%26.6%11.5%0.0%17.9%4.4%8.7K-194.0K-1.2K0.00113.09N/AN/A00763100
2015-01-22$6.99$7.5039.1%11.2%28.3%15.6%31.7%22.5%6.2%9.5K-215.9K-1.3K0.34111.50N/AN/A12542763100
2015-01-23$7.04$7.5035.1%10.1%28.4%12.2%37.3%81.8%-8.4%10.9K-235.8K-1.4K0.34106.20N/AN/A12542810100
2015-01-26$7.10$7.5032.8%9.4%22.5%10.3%77.3%7.3%5.9%11.7K-242.6K-1.3K0.00113.53N/AN/A100810100
2015-01-27$7.08$5.0033.3%9.6%22.4%10.7%67.8%24.5%-6.7%11.5K-253.2K-1.3K0.00112.79N/AN/A100820100
2015-01-28$7.06$5.0039.5%11.3%21.6%16.0%41.4%8.8%-2.8%10.8K-269.2K-1.4K0.31110.10N/AN/A13542820100
2015-01-29$6.96$5.0040.9%11.7%21.7%17.1%43.9%3.7%-6.0%10.7K-251.3K-1.3K0.3196.73N/AN/A13542820100
2015-01-30$7.67$5.0041.8%12.0%40.4%17.9%42.0%7.1%-6.8%11.9K-388.5K-1.4K0.3495.96N/AN/A12442820100