HUN Options History — August 2014

In August 2014, HUN traded between $26.52 and $27.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.0%, placing in the 24.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 33.1% (HV 20d: 55.1%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $28.00. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.04.

Notable Days

  • 2014-08-13: Highest Volume — 109,022 contracts
  • 2014-08-14: Largest IV spike — 12.5% change
  • 2014-08-05: Highest IV Rank — 36.8%
  • 2014-08-07: Largest Expected Move — 7.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$26.94$26.52$27.55$26.52$26.89
Max Pain$27.24$25.00$28.00$27.00$27.00
ATM IV22.0%19.6%26.3%24.6%19.6%
Expected Move7.3%6.9%7.7%7.6%7.0%
HV 20d55.1%15.0%810.0%810.0%15.0%
HV 60d467.3%467.2%467.5%467.3%467.5%
IV Rank24.4%17.2%36.8%31.8%17.2%
IV Percentile14.5%1.6%49.6%32.1%1.6%
Term Structure1.3%-0.2%2.5%-0.2%1.0%
VWIV25.1%21.9%27.1%23.9%25.8%
Skew 25d3.5%0.8%7.3%3.9%0.8%
Skew 10d10.3%4.6%18.0%10.0%10.9%
Call IV 25d20.9%14.8%24.6%24.1%20.9%
Put IV 25d24.4%21.3%28.3%28.0%21.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %33.4026.0342.9535.0633.31
Gamma HHI0.350.180.640.270.22
Net GEX-3.4M-16.5M1.8M64.0K296.6K
Net DEX-85.4M-156.5M-25.4M-94.9M-34.9M
Net VEX-692.8K-993.9K-414.8K-495.7K-827.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.040.074.910.630.34
Total Volume10,111.381185109,0221,824185
Total OI240,921.19188,642359,258247,822202,875

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-08-01$26.52$27.0024.6%7.6%810.0%31.8%23.9%3.9%-0.2%64.0K-94.9M-495.7K0.6335.06N/AN/A1,119705128,146119,676
2014-08-04$27.01$25.0024.8%7.5%17.9%32.5%25.9%5.9%1.0%-2.1M-116.1M-435.1K0.2433.27N/AN/A647155128,578120,265
2014-08-05$26.60$28.0026.3%7.7%18.2%36.8%26.0%2.4%2.0%-1.5M-102.4M-435.1K0.1131.29N/AN/A1,347149128,838119,865
2014-08-06$26.67$28.0025.0%7.7%18.2%33.1%25.3%4.9%1.9%-1.9M-100.6M-435.2K0.9129.75N/AN/A270245130,000119,821
2014-08-07$26.67$28.0024.8%7.7%18.0%32.3%0.0%2.2%2.3%-3.1M-107.6M-418.1K4.9132.48N/AN/A7843,851130,228119,854
2014-08-08$26.99$28.0021.8%7.6%18.5%23.7%0.0%4.4%1.7%-7.7M-120.0M-417.4K1.2226.03N/AN/A734892130,566123,560
2014-08-11$26.96$28.0023.7%7.6%18.5%29.3%0.0%4.9%2.2%-7.6M-117.6M-414.8K0.5428.99N/AN/A39,65421,381130,885124,198
2014-08-12$27.07$28.0021.7%7.5%18.3%23.4%27.1%4.2%1.9%-10.1M-151.9M-580.6K2.3527.62N/AN/A408959150,772143,150
2014-08-13$27.09$28.0019.9%7.4%18.2%18.2%26.0%2.4%1.8%-13.1M-155.7M-567.1K0.5029.06N/AN/A72,87236,150150,941143,089
2014-08-14$26.96$27.0022.4%7.4%16.8%25.5%26.0%3.8%1.6%-16.5M-156.5M-893.8K0.2732.05N/AN/A1,393377183,056176,202
2014-08-15$26.73$27.0021.8%7.1%16.1%23.6%26.0%3.3%2.5%-13.8M-122.1M-860.3K1.2439.93N/AN/A3,4524,295183,079175,700
2014-08-18$26.90$27.0021.4%7.2%16.3%22.4%24.4%4.7%1.0%812.0K-34.7M-855.8K0.6029.59N/AN/A1,15769090,33398,309
2014-08-19$27.01$27.0020.3%7.1%16.1%19.2%0.0%2.0%0.9%792.4K-41.7M-865.0K0.2128.15N/AN/A81617590,40198,996
2014-08-20$27.44$27.0020.8%7.2%17.1%20.9%21.9%7.3%0.2%1.0M-58.5M-845.0K0.9236.64N/AN/A1,3871,27590,91499,018
2014-08-21$27.55$27.0020.5%6.9%17.0%19.7%23.2%3.4%1.2%1.8M-94.2M-993.9K0.1642.95N/AN/A1,384220111,520120,146
2014-08-22$27.13$27.0021.3%7.1%17.9%22.0%25.1%1.2%1.0%1.3M-56.0M-837.6K4.2639.48N/AN/A1,7777,57593,05899,060
2014-08-25$27.10$27.0021.1%7.0%17.9%21.8%0.0%3.3%0.1%380.6K-45.8M-844.2K0.2539.25N/AN/A1,10227994,672105,364
2014-08-26$26.67$27.0020.1%7.0%17.7%18.7%25.8%1.0%1.3%144.8K-25.4M-845.0K1.9134.23N/AN/A24847395,707105,430
2014-08-27$26.82$27.0020.4%7.1%17.6%19.7%0.0%4.9%0.4%130.7K-27.1M-845.1K0.1635.11N/AN/A69111095,680105,682
2014-08-28$26.92$27.0020.5%7.1%16.1%19.8%0.0%3.1%0.8%168.1K-29.0M-837.3K0.0737.22N/AN/A8966095,942105,769
2014-08-29$26.89$27.0019.6%7.0%15.0%17.2%0.0%0.8%1.0%296.6K-34.9M-827.0K0.3433.31N/AN/A1384796,635106,240