INTC Options History — August 2007

In August 2007, INTC traded between $23.10 and $25.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.9%, placing in the 54.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 29.3%). Max pain ranged from $22.50 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.54.

Notable Days

  • 2007-08-29: Highest Volume — 143,373 contracts
  • 2007-08-15: Largest IV spike — 75.9% change
  • 2007-08-15: Highest IV Rank — 97.4%
  • 2007-08-16: Largest Expected Move — 10.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.19$23.10$25.75$23.80$25.75
Max Pain$24.89$22.50$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV27.9%21.2%37.3%29.1%27.2%
Expected Move8.0%6.6%10.3%8.3%7.8%
HV 20d29.3%24.8%35.0%33.2%30.1%
HV 60d28.5%27.2%30.4%27.2%30.1%
IV Rank54.1%22.8%97.4%59.4%50.8%
IV Percentile63.9%9.1%99.4%79.3%62.9%
Term Structure2.6%-0.3%4.1%-0.3%2.9%
VWIV28.0%23.2%35.5%29.3%26.8%
Skew 25d2.6%0.4%5.0%0.4%2.8%
Skew 10d4.8%-6.3%9.3%-6.3%4.0%
Call IV 25d27.4%22.3%33.9%29.1%25.6%
Put IV 25d30.1%26.6%38.9%29.4%28.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.152.214.233.362.45
Gamma HHI0.280.220.340.290.27
Net GEX34.5M17.1M46.1M30.2M45.6M
Net DEX-1.74B-2.47B-1.21B-1.52B-2.47B
Net VEX-15.1M-15.9M-14.3M-15.3M-14.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.540.251.010.450.43
Total Volume67,009.91327,310143,373106,34068,162
Total OI3,001,763.132,855,9863,112,2483,031,3392,985,451

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-08-01$23.80$25.0029.1%8.3%33.2%59.4%29.3%0.4%-0.3%30.2M-1.52B-15.3M0.453.3673,12733,2131,879,5701,151,769
2007-08-02$24.30$25.0026.1%7.5%34.1%45.4%26.9%1.0%1.6%37.0M-1.78B-15.4M0.312.6154,59516,8371,898,3321,147,362
2007-08-03$23.91$25.0028.8%8.3%34.5%58.4%29.1%0.5%0.3%32.3M-1.59B-15.5M0.612.7843,39326,4361,883,5931,149,715
2007-08-06$24.13$25.0028.0%8.3%34.4%54.4%29.3%1.8%2.6%34.7M-1.66B-15.6M0.582.9128,00416,3631,894,3851,150,849
2007-08-07$24.13$25.0025.9%7.8%34.4%44.5%27.8%1.4%2.9%36.6M-1.69B-15.3M0.432.4828,07012,0141,909,8721,156,784
2007-08-08$24.68$25.0027.3%7.6%35.0%51.2%26.7%2.7%2.3%45.2M-2.01B-15.0M0.473.7759,39627,6461,913,8141,149,755
2007-08-09$23.92$25.0032.8%8.6%29.8%76.6%30.2%1.8%1.7%34.8M-1.63B-15.4M0.433.5637,83516,4301,927,5411,163,262
2007-08-10$23.98$25.0031.5%8.8%29.8%70.7%31.5%1.9%1.5%34.5M-1.63B-15.9M0.624.2338,87824,2821,929,5421,161,438
2007-08-13$24.02$25.0032.5%8.2%29.9%75.4%28.9%2.6%2.2%35.6M-1.62B-15.5M0.703.7635,11624,6271,919,7071,162,704
2007-08-14$23.80$25.0021.2%8.4%29.1%22.8%29.7%1.7%2.4%30.6M-1.51B-15.3M0.562.2119,12910,6621,927,4291,172,775
2007-08-15$23.22$25.0037.3%9.2%25.2%97.4%30.9%3.4%2.0%19.8M-1.24B-15.4M0.564.2041,81223,4411,930,6081,169,848
2007-08-16$23.10$25.0036.0%10.3%24.8%91.6%35.5%5.0%2.1%17.1M-1.21B-15.6M0.883.9959,17752,0531,937,1961,175,052
2007-08-17$23.70$25.0030.9%8.9%25.3%67.9%29.8%2.7%3.2%27.2M-1.50B-15.1M0.762.6460,98146,5251,948,3461,151,222
2007-08-20$24.11$25.0025.8%7.4%26.0%44.1%26.8%3.2%4.0%30.9M-1.70B-14.8M0.273.6562,83916,9651,763,5841,092,402
2007-08-21$23.89$25.0025.9%7.4%26.1%44.9%26.9%2.5%3.7%31.8M-1.61B-15.2M0.363.4120,0367,2741,788,6521,094,107
2007-08-22$24.15$22.5023.2%6.6%26.4%32.0%23.8%2.9%4.1%34.9M-1.75B-14.5M0.662.9633,22721,8361,788,7911,092,387
2007-08-23$24.23$25.0023.7%6.8%25.4%34.5%23.9%3.4%4.1%35.5M-1.80B-14.5M0.253.0332,5138,2641,794,0551,086,190
2007-08-24$24.79$25.0022.9%6.6%25.4%30.6%23.2%4.4%4.1%40.2M-2.03B-14.5M0.593.8427,65416,1811,800,2061,085,805
2007-08-27$24.45$25.0024.1%6.9%25.7%36.6%24.8%3.5%4.1%37.8M-1.87B-14.3M1.013.3718,49518,6221,800,2991,086,850
2007-08-28$23.96$25.0027.4%7.9%26.6%51.8%28.0%2.9%3.1%33.8M-1.65B-14.6M0.632.3429,11018,3641,806,5111,095,510
2007-08-29$25.09$25.0026.8%7.7%31.0%49.1%26.8%3.7%2.0%41.0M-2.16B-14.7M0.382.52103,89139,4821,818,5671,098,695
2007-08-30$25.28$25.0027.8%8.0%30.4%53.3%27.7%4.5%2.8%46.1M-2.33B-15.0M0.562.2656,70931,5621,882,0421,117,978
2007-08-31$25.75$25.0027.2%7.8%30.1%50.8%26.8%2.8%2.9%45.6M-2.47B-14.6M0.432.4547,58020,5821,860,7831,124,668