IT Options History — May 2009

In May 2009, IT traded between $13.11 and $15.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 47.9%, placing in the 11.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.0% (HV 20d: 50.9%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.15.

Notable Days

  • 2009-05-07: Highest Volume — 207 contracts
  • 2009-05-08: Largest IV drop — 38.0% change
  • 2009-05-06: Highest IV Rank — 33.7%
  • 2009-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 18.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.16$13.11$15.58$13.11$15.35
Max Pain$10.13$10.00$12.50$12.50$10.00
ATM IV47.9%36.9%73.9%63.4%36.9%
Expected Move13.7%10.6%18.2%18.2%10.6%
HV 20d50.9%44.7%54.3%53.0%52.1%
HV 60d59.6%56.4%84.3%84.3%57.8%
IV Rank11.6%2.0%33.7%25.5%2.0%
IV Percentile27.5%2.8%65.1%50.4%3.2%
Term Structure1.5%-10.0%5.0%-10.0%4.5%
VWIV38.5%27.1%50.0%50.0%27.1%
Skew 25d9.1%-0.1%38.3%10.7%38.3%
Skew 10d16.0%-1.5%71.9%28.4%71.9%
Call IV 25d39.7%24.6%50.6%46.6%27.9%
Put IV 25d48.7%35.3%66.2%57.3%66.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %78.7464.92116.6972.9883.92
Gamma HHI0.480.290.690.380.55
Net GEX1.7K-7.4K6.3K1.6K5.9K
Net DEX-139.5K-247.1K-64.8K-90.1K-231.4K
Net VEX-442-686-336-358-674
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.150.0012.8012.800.00
Total Volume25.10207020
Total OI365.2237545237370

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-05-01$13.11$12.5063.4%18.2%53.0%25.5%0.0%10.7%-10.0%1.6K-90.1K-3580.0072.980017859
2009-05-04$13.63$10.0053.1%15.2%54.3%17.4%0.0%7.8%5.0%1.1K-107.6K-3360.0072.800017859
2009-05-05$13.30$10.0054.2%15.8%54.1%18.3%0.0%8.3%1.3%1.3K-93.1K-3440.0079.480017859
2009-05-06$13.38$10.0073.9%15.7%52.1%33.7%0.0%1.3%-0.5%1.6K-95.8K-3460.0080.3708917859
2009-05-07$13.26$10.0063.1%16.3%50.5%25.3%0.0%11.0%-1.7%-2.1K-64.8K-43212.8089.2515192178148
2009-05-08$14.24$10.0039.2%14.3%50.5%6.5%50.0%6.2%1.8%-1.6K-116.4K-4170.0067.11480193301
2009-05-11$14.30$10.0044.1%14.7%50.2%10.4%0.0%4.4%0.7%3.2K-147.4K-4510.0066.5000234301
2009-05-12$14.09$10.0052.3%14.1%44.7%14.4%27.1%15.3%2.4%1.4K-130.2K-4370.0064.92100234301
2009-05-13$13.26$10.0048.4%15.6%51.0%11.2%0.0%-0.1%0.2%-7.4K-85.1K-4010.0068.1200244301
2009-05-14$13.31$10.0052.9%15.2%50.4%14.8%0.0%0.0%0.9%-3.9K-96.0K-3810.0065.7400244301
2009-05-15$13.29$10.0051.3%14.7%50.1%13.6%0.0%1.8%1.8%-4.7K-93.2K-3670.0069.6200244301
2009-05-18$14.17$10.0043.3%12.4%49.2%7.1%0.0%10.7%1.9%3.5K-130.4K-3490.0072.1101920350
2009-05-19$14.74$10.0042.1%12.1%49.5%6.2%0.0%14.1%2.4%3.8K-148.3K-3890.0077.5240020369
2009-05-20$14.46$10.0042.1%12.1%50.2%6.1%0.0%10.6%2.0%4.5K-167.4K-5110.0085.190024369
2009-05-21$14.29$10.0039.7%11.4%50.3%4.2%0.0%7.2%3.7%4.3K-158.1K-5060.0083.030224369
2009-05-22$14.76$10.0039.2%11.2%51.1%3.8%0.0%4.5%4.5%4.6K-178.1K-5080.00116.690024371
2009-05-26$15.02$10.0040.6%11.6%51.0%5.0%0.0%4.9%2.7%5.0K-189.7K-4750.0084.250024371
2009-05-27$15.58$10.0040.2%11.5%52.0%4.6%0.0%12.9%2.7%5.6K-219.3K-4790.1289.3160724371
2009-05-28$15.58$10.0036.9%10.6%51.6%2.0%0.0%11.4%4.8%6.3K-247.1K-6860.0085.960029278
2009-05-29$15.35$10.0036.9%10.6%52.1%2.0%0.0%38.3%4.5%5.9K-231.4K-6740.0083.9220029278