INTC Options History — February 2011

In February 2011, INTC traded between $21.15 and $22.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.0%, placing in the 8.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.0% (HV 20d: 14.9%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $21.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.69.

Notable Days

  • 2011-02-02: Highest Volume — 804,772 contracts
  • 2011-02-28: Largest IV spike — 24.7% change
  • 2011-02-28: Highest IV Rank — 30.2%
  • 2011-02-24: Largest Expected Move — 6.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.64$21.15$22.14$21.48$21.47
Max Pain$20.95$20.00$21.00$21.00$21.00
ATM IV19.0%15.3%26.9%18.7%26.9%
Expected Move5.5%4.7%6.6%5.4%6.5%
HV 20d14.9%13.0%20.2%15.6%20.2%
HV 60d13.8%13.0%16.1%13.6%16.1%
IV Rank8.7%0.0%30.2%3.5%30.2%
IV Percentile10.2%0.0%55.6%2.4%55.6%
Term Structure0.9%-0.1%1.8%1.8%0.3%
VWIV20.2%17.1%23.1%18.8%22.0%
Skew 25d2.6%0.1%4.4%4.3%3.2%
Skew 10d8.0%4.5%20.4%20.4%6.9%
Call IV 25d19.0%17.1%22.0%19.0%21.1%
Put IV 25d21.6%18.1%26.3%23.3%24.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.572.834.203.503.69
Gamma HHI0.330.200.550.250.28
Net GEX34.1M16.5M68.6M27.5M26.0M
Net DEX-551.7M-857.1M-252.6M-525.3M-374.7M
Net VEX-7.5M-7.8M-7.2M-7.6M-7.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.690.021.510.510.73
Total Volume147,164.26361,211804,772133,16799,782
Total OI2,204,076.1581,943,7822,394,4452,182,5372,060,529

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-02-01$21.48$21.0018.7%5.4%15.6%3.5%18.8%4.3%1.8%27.5M-525.3M-7.6M0.513.5088,47844,6891,146,7691,035,768
2011-02-02$21.56$21.0017.1%4.9%14.8%0.0%17.1%0.1%0.8%30.1M-581.9M-7.5M0.023.24786,09218,6801,174,5901,057,877
2011-02-03$21.57$21.0016.5%4.7%14.3%0.0%18.0%1.8%1.8%30.2M-531.0M-7.7M0.783.1736,24628,1141,136,1991,056,934
2011-02-04$21.68$20.0015.5%5.1%13.9%0.0%20.4%3.3%1.3%33.7M-579.9M-7.6M0.583.2049,72428,8701,137,4461,053,601
2011-02-07$21.69$21.0016.6%5.2%13.6%2.8%20.6%2.8%0.9%35.2M-602.5M-7.2M0.463.4365,31429,8361,138,1361,066,793
2011-02-08$21.64$21.0015.3%5.1%13.7%0.0%20.3%2.5%0.8%35.4M-571.0M-7.5M0.844.0637,88631,9231,163,5981,082,426
2011-02-09$21.46$21.0017.4%5.5%13.0%5.3%20.9%2.2%0.6%28.5M-470.4M-7.6M1.013.0930,49330,7181,173,0571,088,952
2011-02-10$21.80$21.0018.3%5.2%13.5%7.6%20.0%2.4%0.8%41.6M-658.3M-7.5M0.623.1992,13756,9771,177,3301,097,635
2011-02-11$21.76$21.0018.1%5.2%13.5%7.2%19.3%2.5%0.2%41.5M-650.8M-7.5M0.684.0648,81233,2781,191,2861,115,997
2011-02-14$21.57$21.0018.5%5.3%13.4%8.2%19.1%2.5%0.8%34.3M-523.9M-7.4M0.672.8341,08227,6921,190,1341,121,586
2011-02-15$21.45$21.0019.0%5.4%13.6%9.5%19.7%2.4%0.9%30.2M-474.4M-7.4M1.513.3331,32547,3931,208,0391,109,518
2011-02-16$21.75$21.0018.0%5.2%14.2%6.8%19.9%2.9%1.2%45.2M-644.7M-7.4M1.083.9758,94363,8221,201,3091,123,401
2011-02-17$21.97$21.0018.3%5.2%14.4%7.6%18.9%1.6%1.0%68.6M-782.8M-7.4M0.264.17127,58333,3891,213,9751,126,699
2011-02-18$22.14$21.0017.8%5.1%14.2%6.4%18.5%2.0%1.6%47.5M-857.1M-7.7M0.313.06134,34541,1341,249,8881,144,557
2011-02-22$21.81$21.0020.8%6.0%14.1%14.2%22.4%2.5%0.6%28.2M-534.3M-7.6M1.473.9350,27173,6501,037,980905,802
2011-02-23$21.15$21.0022.6%6.5%17.3%18.8%22.8%3.9%0.3%16.5M-252.6M-7.6M0.714.20108,84476,8441,044,645942,734
2011-02-24$21.29$21.0023.2%6.6%17.1%20.4%23.1%4.4%-0.1%18.8M-307.7M-7.7M0.603.9664,79338,6761,076,911958,920
2011-02-25$21.86$21.0021.6%5.8%19.7%16.3%21.8%2.7%1.6%29.6M-559.1M-7.8M0.373.74101,16437,1221,096,071970,355
2011-02-28$21.47$21.0026.9%6.5%20.2%30.2%22.0%3.2%0.3%26.0M-374.7M-7.5M0.733.6957,64342,1391,090,247970,282