HUN Options History — August 2013

In August 2013, HUN traded between $1.75 and $1.86. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.3%, placing in the 20.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 22.5%). Max pain ranged from $1.80 to $1.80. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.42.

Notable Days

  • 2013-08-15: Highest Volume — 571,840 contracts
  • 2013-08-15: Largest IV spike — 49.6% change
  • 2013-08-30: Highest IV Rank — 28.2%
  • 2013-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 9.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.81$1.75$1.86$1.83$1.75
Max Pain$1.80$1.80$1.80$1.80$1.80
ATM IV27.3%19.6%31.1%29.9%31.1%
Expected Move8.4%7.4%9.2%8.6%8.9%
HV 20d22.5%19.0%25.3%21.5%25.0%
HV 60d25.9%24.8%26.8%26.4%26.0%
IV Rank20.2%3.0%28.2%27.6%28.2%
IV Percentile6.9%0.4%24.6%8.7%24.6%
Term Structure3.4%0.2%6.5%3.2%0.2%
VWIV29.0%25.6%33.1%33.1%28.7%
Skew 25d3.7%2.5%5.8%5.8%4.0%
Skew 10d9.9%1.0%20.1%9.9%3.4%
Call IV 25d28.0%24.6%30.2%28.3%28.9%
Put IV 25d31.7%28.8%34.1%34.1%32.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %20.9913.3626.5721.0920.69
Gamma HHI0.390.240.690.340.24
Net GEX5.3M2.3M9.1M6.8M2.9M
Net DEX-75.2M-109.3M-50.3M-88.4M-56.2M
Net VEX-424.8K-550.4K-331.8K-362.9K-543.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.420.011.600.650.17
Total Volume79,908.1825,480571,840180,8705,480
Total OI1,863,771.8181,403,6202,388,8101,903,9601,833,850

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-08-01$1.83$1.8029.9%8.6%21.5%27.6%33.1%5.8%3.2%6.8M-88.4M-362.9K0.6521.09N/AN/A109,85071,0201,412,830491,130
2013-08-02$1.84$1.8027.6%7.9%21.4%22.0%27.1%2.8%5.0%7.1M-97.9M-390.6K0.3223.00N/AN/A25,0607,9301,481,230555,340
2013-08-05$1.84$1.8028.3%9.2%20.8%23.7%31.1%3.7%2.9%7.1M-97.3M-371.6K0.0718.88N/AN/A36,5602,6601,488,310557,190
2013-08-06$1.81$1.8028.9%9.1%22.6%25.0%31.0%4.0%4.4%6.8M-79.9M-365.6K1.6016.21N/AN/A5,4508,7201,511,750558,820
2013-08-07$1.79$1.8027.3%8.9%22.7%21.2%29.9%4.8%4.1%6.9M-72.5M-357.1K0.4313.36N/AN/A7,3403,1201,511,540556,870
2013-08-08$1.80$1.8024.4%8.6%21.4%14.3%29.2%2.8%4.9%7.5M-74.0M-351.1K0.1017.12N/AN/A21,1502,0201,513,660558,860
2013-08-09$1.82$1.8022.1%8.6%21.6%8.8%31.3%2.5%4.6%8.2M-86.1M-345.4K0.1419.31N/AN/A7,7001,0601,513,780559,940
2013-08-12$1.82$1.8023.6%8.7%21.7%12.6%30.6%4.1%5.3%8.8M-85.3M-331.8K0.5616.51N/AN/A19,65010,9501,516,070560,410
2013-08-13$1.86$1.8026.0%8.1%19.0%18.2%27.7%4.0%6.5%7.7M-105.9M-341.7K0.4624.09N/AN/A123,60057,3001,524,190561,530
2013-08-14$1.85$1.8019.6%8.2%19.0%3.0%27.8%3.6%5.5%6.1M-109.3M-355.1K0.0518.91N/AN/A37,5601,7601,534,590611,620
2013-08-15$1.80$1.8029.3%8.4%22.0%26.1%30.0%4.2%4.8%9.1M-75.5M-356.8K0.5622.02N/AN/A367,670204,1701,532,550607,740
2013-08-16$1.78$1.8029.0%8.3%21.9%25.4%28.9%5.0%5.7%5.9M-55.8M-464.2K0.9517.12N/AN/A23,14022,0001,598,030790,780
2013-08-19$1.77$1.8025.8%7.4%22.1%15.1%25.6%3.9%2.4%2.3M-50.3M-450.9K0.2722.94N/AN/A38,95010,700946,240457,380
2013-08-20$1.81$1.8028.6%8.2%23.3%22.1%28.3%2.6%3.0%2.5M-62.8M-465.4K0.0124.01N/AN/A115,280950967,540466,500
2013-08-21$1.78$1.8028.2%8.1%24.2%21.0%28.0%3.1%0.7%3.0M-60.9M-486.8K0.2321.38N/AN/A14,9003,3601,061,590466,590
2013-08-22$1.80$1.8027.2%7.8%23.9%18.5%27.7%2.8%1.7%3.1M-64.4M-484.7K0.1226.57N/AN/A10,7801,3401,057,740468,950
2013-08-23$1.83$1.8028.0%8.0%23.2%20.5%27.0%4.2%1.6%3.2M-73.3M-481.4K0.6026.33N/AN/A27,26016,3401,052,900469,740
2013-08-26$1.84$1.8028.1%8.1%23.0%20.9%27.3%3.0%1.8%3.4M-79.2M-488.0K0.2622.92N/AN/A25,7506,6101,074,080479,850
2013-08-27$1.78$1.8029.4%8.4%24.9%24.0%29.4%2.5%1.4%2.9M-61.4M-481.2K0.8324.63N/AN/A69,55057,4101,089,170485,780
2013-08-28$1.76$1.8029.3%8.4%25.3%23.6%29.9%4.0%3.0%2.8M-53.5M-518.5K0.8020.20N/AN/A94,45075,1501,146,080539,950
2013-08-29$1.77$1.8028.5%8.2%24.7%21.9%27.8%4.0%2.3%3.1M-63.2M-550.4K0.1524.50N/AN/A5,4608201,218,990611,300
2013-08-30$1.75$1.8031.1%8.9%25.0%28.2%28.7%4.0%0.2%2.9M-56.2M-543.6K0.1720.69N/AN/A4,6808001,221,990611,860