IHF Options History — January 2012

In January 2012, IHF traded between $11.90 and $12.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.3%, placing in the 6.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 15.6%). Max pain ranged from $11.00 to $11.40. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.86.

Notable Days

  • 2012-01-26: Highest Volume — 350 contracts
  • 2012-01-30: Largest IV spike — 49.4% change
  • 2012-01-30: Highest IV Rank — 15.3%
  • 2012-01-30: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.25$11.90$12.43$11.90$12.33
Max Pain$11.13$11.00$11.40$11.40$11.20
ATM IV16.3%12.9%22.3%17.5%16.4%
Expected Move4.9%4.1%6.4%5.0%4.7%
HV 20d15.6%11.5%21.5%20.9%11.7%
HV 60d23.9%21.7%25.7%25.7%21.7%
IV Rank6.8%1.9%15.3%8.5%6.9%
IV Percentile25.3%3.6%61.1%31.7%27.0%
Term Structure1.1%-4.4%3.7%2.3%1.1%
VWIV14.8%12.8%16.4%16.2%14.9%
Skew 25d6.6%2.2%10.9%7.3%3.7%
Skew 10d5.0%2.9%11.4%3.8%4.3%
Call IV 25d12.6%9.9%15.0%11.2%13.3%
Put IV 25d19.2%15.6%24.5%18.5%16.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %106.7294.23121.02101.02120.86
Gamma HHI0.180.110.270.110.20
Net GEX63.7K49.3K78.6K53.3K71.2K
Net DEX-1.4M-1.7M-1.0M-1.1M-1.3M
Net VEX-3.9K-4.9K-3.1K-4.3K-4.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.860.0016.670.000.00
Total Volume620350050
Total OI4,412.54,1354,9054,1354,905

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-01-03$11.90$11.4017.5%5.0%20.9%8.5%0.0%7.3%2.3%53.3K-1.1M-4.3K0.00101.02N/AN/A002,0552,080
2012-01-04$11.91$11.4015.1%4.3%20.8%5.0%0.0%8.3%2.8%56.1K-1.1M-4.2K0.00100.51N/AN/A002,0552,080
2012-01-05$12.03$11.4015.1%4.3%21.1%5.0%0.0%3.7%3.1%62.3K-1.2M-3.9K0.00100.89N/AN/A002,0552,080
2012-01-06$12.20$11.0012.9%6.0%21.5%1.9%16.2%9.4%-4.4%57.8K-1.5M-3.8K0.00105.33N/AN/A2002,0552,080
2012-01-09$12.19$11.0015.3%5.1%18.0%5.2%0.0%6.4%0.9%66.8K-1.5M-3.4K0.0094.23N/AN/A002,0752,080
2012-01-10$12.26$11.0015.1%5.0%17.6%5.0%0.0%6.8%1.6%69.3K-1.6M-3.2K4.0099.40N/AN/A502002,0752,080
2012-01-11$12.29$11.0013.6%5.0%16.5%2.8%0.0%8.6%1.3%62.5K-1.6M-4.0K0.0099.21N/AN/A002,1252,280
2012-01-12$12.19$11.0017.9%5.1%16.1%9.0%0.0%5.5%1.5%63.9K-1.4M-4.0K0.0098.26N/AN/A002,1252,280
2012-01-13$12.16$11.0017.6%5.0%15.6%8.6%0.0%10.9%2.2%64.5K-1.4M-4.1K0.0098.05N/AN/A002,1252,280
2012-01-17$12.31$11.0017.5%5.0%15.7%8.4%0.0%7.8%1.7%65.1K-1.6M-3.7K0.00101.83N/AN/A002,1252,280
2012-01-18$12.40$11.0017.0%4.9%15.8%7.7%0.0%9.9%2.4%66.2K-1.7M-3.5K0.00100.88N/AN/A502,1252,280
2012-01-19$12.36$11.0014.8%4.2%15.4%4.5%0.0%5.9%2.9%75.7K-1.7M-3.2K0.00106.14N/AN/A002,1202,280
2012-01-20$12.35$11.0014.3%4.1%12.5%3.8%13.4%5.8%3.7%78.6K-1.7M-3.1K1.50106.15N/AN/A1001502,1202,280
2012-01-23$12.35$11.2019.4%5.6%12.5%11.3%16.4%10.1%-0.8%55.5K-1.3M-3.9K16.67110.21N/AN/A152501,9402,380
2012-01-24$12.38$11.2015.6%4.5%11.8%5.7%0.0%2.3%1.6%63.7K-1.2M-3.9K0.00119.31N/AN/A001,9552,575
2012-01-25$12.43$11.2017.2%4.9%11.8%8.0%0.0%2.2%-0.2%61.9K-1.3M-3.8K0.00121.02N/AN/A001,9552,575
2012-01-26$12.24$11.2017.2%4.9%13.3%8.1%0.0%2.9%0.8%54.6K-1.1M-4.0K0.75117.67N/AN/A2001501,9552,575
2012-01-27$12.36$11.2014.9%4.3%11.5%4.8%12.8%3.0%2.3%75.5K-1.3M-4.5K0.00117.81N/AN/A502,1552,725
2012-01-30$12.26$11.2022.3%6.4%11.8%15.3%14.9%10.8%-3.7%49.3K-1.0M-4.9K0.00115.68N/AN/A4502,1552,725
2012-01-31$12.33$11.2016.4%4.7%11.7%6.9%0.0%3.7%1.1%71.2K-1.3M-4.7K0.00120.86N/AN/A0502,1802,725