HUN Options History — October 2007

In October 2007, HUN traded between $2.63 and $2.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 26.2%, placing in the 31.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 15.9% (HV 20d: 10.3%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 18.34.

Notable Days

  • 2007-10-11: Highest Volume — 28,580 contracts
  • 2007-10-18: Largest IV spike — 42.2% change
  • 2007-10-30: Highest IV Rank — 50.1%
  • 2007-10-30: Largest Expected Move — 10.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.65$2.63$2.70$2.65$2.63
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV26.2%19.4%36.5%22.9%31.9%
Expected Move7.6%5.6%10.5%6.6%9.1%
HV 20d10.3%8.9%12.2%9.4%9.8%
HV 60d17.6%15.8%19.6%19.6%15.8%
IV Rank31.9%19.9%50.1%26.0%41.9%
IV Percentile60.5%24.9%98.1%33.7%95.2%
Term Structure-1.7%-9.4%7.2%7.2%-5.8%
VWIV32.6%24.9%39.0%38.7%32.4%
Skew 25d9.2%4.5%14.6%14.6%9.0%
Skew 10d19.9%13.2%28.9%28.9%23.2%
Call IV 25d18.8%13.5%23.2%13.5%22.2%
Put IV 25d28.0%23.9%36.5%28.1%31.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %52.7821.25117.9153.9241.26
Gamma HHI0.340.300.400.350.33
Net GEX-128.7K-249.0K6.8K-85.4K-207.0K
Net DEX-42.1M-48.4M-38.8M-39.4M-41.4M
Net VEX-137.7K-158.0K-118.6K-150.5K-130.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio18.340.0091.190.304.61
Total Volume4,50010028,5806504,990
Total OI571,497.826542,470595,310542,470595,310

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-10-01$2.65$2.5022.9%6.6%9.4%26.0%0.0%14.6%7.2%-85.4K-39.4M-150.5K0.3053.92N/AN/A500150254,890287,580
2007-10-02$2.65$2.5020.3%5.8%9.2%21.5%0.0%8.2%2.1%-13.0K-38.8M-158.0K18.9070.29N/AN/A1001,890255,290287,730
2007-10-03$2.64$2.5019.4%5.6%9.3%19.9%0.0%8.9%2.6%-35.0K-39.9M-152.1K0.0071.22N/AN/A0550255,340289,520
2007-10-04$2.63$2.5019.4%5.6%8.9%19.9%0.0%9.1%4.6%-35.1K-39.5M-144.6K27.0070.74N/AN/A1002,700255,340289,970
2007-10-05$2.66$2.5021.6%6.2%9.4%23.8%38.7%7.9%-6.0%-13.2K-43.5M-131.3K0.51117.91N/AN/A5,1402,600255,440292,350
2007-10-08$2.66$2.5020.1%8.1%9.4%21.2%0.0%11.8%-5.1%-16.9K-43.4M-138.6K0.2538.11N/AN/A600150259,190294,280
2007-10-09$2.70$2.5027.3%6.1%10.5%33.9%36.4%7.7%1.9%6.8K-48.4M-119.2K38.8770.65N/AN/A1505,830258,990294,430
2007-10-10$2.65$2.5025.6%7.8%12.2%30.9%35.2%11.8%-4.3%-26.5K-43.3M-141.0K12.2021.25N/AN/A2002,440259,140295,880
2007-10-11$2.65$2.5023.9%6.9%12.2%27.8%25.2%5.9%-0.9%-43.3K-43.9M-136.5K91.1946.47N/AN/A31028,270259,340297,720
2007-10-12$2.65$2.5028.1%8.1%12.2%35.3%39.0%9.5%-6.5%-128.0K-40.9M-151.6K2.8556.06N/AN/A7302,080259,640312,210
2007-10-15$2.66$2.5028.4%8.2%11.9%35.9%0.0%10.7%-4.0%-163.1K-41.1M-148.3K81.0039.06N/AN/A10810260,370313,830
2007-10-16$2.66$2.5026.0%7.5%11.3%31.6%0.0%4.5%-1.7%-153.5K-44.9M-128.1K44.0680.35N/AN/A1607,050260,380314,540
2007-10-17$2.66$2.5021.3%6.1%11.3%23.2%24.9%8.6%5.1%-154.9K-44.2M-135.1K2.6242.30N/AN/A5201,360260,520318,240
2007-10-18$2.66$2.5030.3%8.7%11.3%39.1%0.0%10.3%-4.6%-170.1K-42.9M-136.1K11.1743.13N/AN/A3003,350261,000319,600
2007-10-19$2.64$2.5026.8%7.7%10.3%32.9%27.0%8.0%-0.9%-178.2K-41.2M-143.5K5.6337.16N/AN/A1,80010,130261,300322,530
2007-10-22$2.64$2.5028.2%8.1%10.1%35.5%28.5%10.7%-1.2%-198.5K-41.2M-138.4K0.8729.57N/AN/A870760262,960326,930
2007-10-23$2.65$2.5028.7%8.2%10.1%36.4%0.0%9.6%-2.4%-249.0K-44.8M-118.6K0.0035.15N/AN/A03,160263,650325,680
2007-10-24$2.65$2.5027.0%7.7%10.0%33.2%0.0%6.7%-1.4%-195.5K-42.4M-136.5K0.0068.28N/AN/A0350263,650328,490
2007-10-25$2.64$2.5027.5%7.9%9.8%34.2%0.0%5.2%-1.3%-199.7K-41.8M-138.7K0.0081.65N/AN/A1000263,650328,770
2007-10-26$2.63$2.5030.6%8.8%9.7%39.6%0.0%9.0%-4.3%-238.1K-40.7M-132.6K5.6739.14N/AN/A1,0205,780263,650328,770
2007-10-29$2.63$2.5030.9%8.9%9.7%40.3%0.0%9.8%-3.9%-241.4K-42.0M-123.8K0.0028.80N/AN/A02,690263,650328,770
2007-10-30$2.63$2.5036.5%10.5%9.7%50.1%38.4%13.4%-9.4%-222.3K-39.6M-133.9K0.7431.47N/AN/A2,1801,620264,450329,490
2007-10-31$2.63$2.5031.9%9.1%9.8%41.9%32.4%9.0%-5.8%-207.0K-41.4M-130.9K4.6141.26N/AN/A8904,100264,980330,330