HUN Options History — October 2009

In October 2009, HUN traded between $0.78 and $0.97. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.6%, placing in the 13.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.0% (HV 20d: 52.6%). Max pain ranged from $0.50 to $0.75. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.54.

Notable Days

  • 2009-10-14: Highest Volume — 132,600 contracts
  • 2009-10-07: Largest IV spike — 86.5% change
  • 2009-10-30: Highest IV Rank — 20.8%
  • 2009-10-30: Largest Expected Move — 21.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.89$0.78$0.97$0.86$0.80
Max Pain$0.64$0.50$0.75$0.75$0.75
ATM IV61.6%36.6%75.3%62.3%75.1%
Expected Move18.0%15.7%21.5%17.9%21.5%
HV 20d52.6%48.3%73.2%49.8%73.2%
HV 60d58.2%56.3%61.6%56.4%58.9%
IV Rank13.3%0.0%20.8%13.1%20.8%
IV Percentile13.7%0.0%33.7%10.7%33.7%
Term Structure-2.8%-11.8%3.9%2.1%-11.8%
VWIV63.3%55.3%73.8%69.1%73.8%
Skew 25d-0.2%-6.0%8.5%-5.3%1.6%
Skew 10d-0.6%-24.6%43.1%-21.9%-11.6%
Call IV 25d64.4%55.2%73.0%73.0%65.6%
Put IV 25d64.2%56.5%74.7%67.6%67.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %16.078.1934.8413.9510.59
Gamma HHI0.470.410.600.450.41
Net GEX551.9K374.5K767.7K483.2K374.5K
Net DEX-28.8M-40.7M-14.6M-25.8M-15.4M
Net VEX-68.7K-82.1K-54.0K-76.2K-61.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.540.012.940.172.82
Total Volume32,318.1824,980132,60073,15010,620
Total OI774,120.909712,730828,720749,070799,720

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-10-01$0.86$0.7562.3%17.9%49.8%13.1%69.1%-5.3%2.1%483.2K-25.8M-76.2K0.1713.95N/AN/A62,77010,380624,260124,810
2009-10-02$0.85$0.7564.9%18.6%49.3%14.4%64.2%-6.0%3.9%491.8K-25.4M-79.0K0.8634.84N/AN/A14,76012,730649,270131,490
2009-10-05$0.88$0.5075.3%20.3%49.3%20.0%71.2%-1.3%-9.8%531.6K-29.1M-79.9K0.2910.11N/AN/A6,7001,960652,820136,450
2009-10-06$0.86$0.5036.6%19.3%50.1%0.0%67.2%-3.6%-1.0%431.6K-26.0M-72.1K0.0219.27N/AN/A65,6401,530644,230135,560
2009-10-07$0.88$0.5068.3%20.2%50.7%16.8%69.0%-4.9%-8.9%586.4K-31.4M-81.7K0.6317.81N/AN/A7,5104,700692,640136,080
2009-10-08$0.93$0.5067.0%18.7%52.5%16.1%65.3%-0.1%-6.7%652.8K-37.7M-82.1K0.1015.85N/AN/A22,8402,250690,570137,570
2009-10-09$0.93$0.5064.0%18.9%51.8%14.5%66.1%-0.5%-8.1%643.8K-36.7M-76.9K0.0511.98N/AN/A4,760220670,810137,120
2009-10-12$0.97$0.5067.4%17.7%52.9%16.3%60.7%-1.5%-5.0%753.9K-40.7M-73.1K0.2819.36N/AN/A21,9206,080671,240136,990
2009-10-13$0.94$0.5056.3%17.6%49.4%10.4%62.6%-3.1%-4.5%724.6K-36.9M-70.5K0.0624.64N/AN/A12,890770666,410139,430
2009-10-14$0.96$0.5061.4%17.8%48.3%13.2%62.1%-2.2%-3.8%767.7K-38.9M-70.4K0.0119.37N/AN/A131,1501,450662,880139,470
2009-10-15$0.93$0.5061.1%17.5%48.7%13.0%61.2%3.1%-2.5%531.1K-34.3M-69.4K0.1613.89N/AN/A8,1901,350662,320139,780
2009-10-16$0.90$0.5063.6%18.2%49.8%14.3%65.4%0.4%-4.8%513.5K-31.4M-69.1K0.698.19N/AN/A6,1704,240662,300140,370
2009-10-19$0.93$0.7560.2%17.3%50.2%12.8%60.3%-3.4%-1.1%567.3K-32.2M-65.4K0.2216.63N/AN/A31,4406,950596,460116,270
2009-10-20$0.92$0.7557.6%16.5%49.7%11.4%58.3%0.2%0.7%558.5K-32.1M-66.1K0.3419.03N/AN/A13,2104,530601,020121,910
2009-10-21$0.88$0.7557.5%16.5%51.7%11.3%57.7%-1.9%1.7%544.2K-27.3M-63.0K1.0911.83N/AN/A6,5507,170598,080124,280
2009-10-22$0.90$0.7554.7%15.7%51.9%9.8%55.3%1.8%2.2%565.7K-29.0M-62.6K0.4820.53N/AN/A18,0108,580601,080130,270
2009-10-23$0.86$0.7555.2%15.8%53.2%10.1%55.8%0.8%0.4%541.2K-24.1M-61.0K0.1015.13N/AN/A7,350730602,660134,930
2009-10-26$0.83$0.7558.6%16.8%51.6%11.9%58.8%1.7%0.3%502.1K-21.0M-57.3K0.2112.65N/AN/A26,9305,550604,120133,770
2009-10-27$0.83$0.7555.1%15.8%51.7%10.0%58.4%4.2%3.0%498.2K-20.5M-56.9K0.1611.23N/AN/A23,6303,830599,250136,850
2009-10-28$0.78$0.7569.3%19.9%55.8%17.7%66.2%8.1%-5.1%405.0K-14.6M-54.0K2.9414.93N/AN/A26,21077,050605,760140,220
2009-10-29$0.87$0.7564.3%18.4%66.5%15.0%64.1%8.5%-3.1%473.0K-22.6M-64.6K0.1711.79N/AN/A16,7902,910605,800193,340
2009-10-30$0.80$0.7575.1%21.5%73.2%20.8%73.8%1.6%-11.8%374.5K-15.4M-61.1K2.8210.59N/AN/A2,7807,840605,490194,230