IWC Options History — October 2008

In October 2008, IWC traded between $30.02 and $43.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 74.0%, placing in the 45.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.0% (HV 20d: 71.0%). Max pain ranged from $37.00 to $47.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.86.

Notable Days

  • 2008-10-17: Highest Volume — 53 contracts
  • 2008-10-09: Largest IV spike — 94.8% change
  • 2008-10-09: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-10-27: Largest Expected Move — 19.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$35.33$30.02$43.88$43.88$35.12
Max Pain$40.65$37.00$47.00$45.00$37.00
ATM IV74.0%47.2%152.0%66.3%50.2%
Expected Move16.3%13.2%19.5%19.0%14.4%
HV 20d71.0%49.8%86.0%49.8%86.0%
HV 60d49.0%35.6%58.7%35.6%58.7%
IV Rank45.8%22.6%100.0%49.6%24.8%
IV Percentile93.2%83.3%100.0%97.6%83.3%
Term Structure-6.5%-28.8%15.4%-28.8%-2.0%
VWIV66.0%48.5%103.0%72.9%48.5%
Skew 25d3.3%-54.3%23.6%-54.3%2.5%
Skew 10d4.2%-70.8%43.0%-70.8%16.1%
Call IV 25d54.8%43.8%90.3%90.3%47.9%
Put IV 25d58.1%36.0%79.9%36.0%50.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %102.7973.16154.06154.06106.04
Gamma HHI0.240.110.390.160.31
Net GEX2.1K-4595.5K2.8K4.5K
Net DEX56.9K-63.1K259.1K175.0K-26.7K
Net VEX-428-1.2K-173-1.2K-579
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.860.006.006.000.00
Total Volume6.73905340
Total OI170.609141218214182

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-10-01$43.88$45.0066.3%19.0%49.8%49.6%72.9%-54.3%-28.8%2.8K175.0K-1.2K0.00154.06N/AN/A0412490
2008-10-02$42.09$45.0052.3%15.0%50.9%35.9%0.0%6.8%-8.2%418259.1K-8670.0078.77N/AN/A01012494
2008-10-03$41.02$45.0052.3%15.0%51.4%35.9%53.4%8.7%-6.5%386202.4K-8776.0090.96N/AN/A1612484
2008-10-06$39.14$47.0087.4%13.8%52.4%70.3%0.0%-5.9%-4.6%849233.1K-6900.00141.99N/AN/A01012590
2008-10-07$36.57$47.0072.6%15.0%56.0%55.3%0.0%6.3%-5.3%-459248.9K-3320.0076.47N/AN/A02012580
2008-10-08$35.90$47.0078.1%15.8%55.6%60.8%0.0%4.8%-6.6%-24182.2K-2600.0075.40N/AN/A1012560
2008-10-09$32.39$47.00152.0%18.8%63.6%100.0%103.0%8.8%-16.3%81397.9K-2580.00121.81N/AN/A1012640
2008-10-10$33.56$47.00145.3%13.2%66.3%95.0%0.0%-14.1%15.4%1.3K24.6K-2370.00124.88N/AN/A0012516
2008-10-13$37.07$47.00141.2%18.5%77.3%92.0%66.4%-9.9%-25.0%2.5K-6.8K-3610.00135.19N/AN/A6012516
2008-10-14$36.18$37.0099.9%16.1%76.6%61.5%0.0%6.2%-5.9%1.8K19.8K-2440.0073.16N/AN/A0013116
2008-10-15$33.47$37.0062.2%17.0%79.1%33.7%0.0%2.0%-7.3%1.1K29.6K-1730.0083.68N/AN/A0013116
2008-10-16$35.60$37.0058.6%16.8%78.9%31.0%51.7%5.9%-7.0%1.5K24.0K-2070.0082.80N/AN/A3013116
2008-10-17$34.76$37.0057.0%16.3%76.0%29.8%0.0%3.1%-5.6%1.5K25.8K-2030.0085.24N/AN/A53013416
2008-10-20$35.94$37.0048.5%13.9%77.7%23.6%48.5%4.7%-1.7%5.5K-63.1K-4420.0091.34N/AN/A1001466
2008-10-21$35.09$37.0047.2%13.5%77.8%22.6%0.0%2.4%-1.6%5.0K-50.5K-3770.0096.99N/AN/A001466
2008-10-22$33.50$37.0055.8%16.0%78.6%29.0%0.0%1.6%-4.7%4.0K-41.7K-3560.0096.49N/AN/A001466
2008-10-23$32.84$37.0058.9%16.9%78.2%31.2%0.0%9.1%-4.4%3.4K-26.8K-3050.00105.32N/AN/A001466
2008-10-24$31.41$37.0064.2%18.4%78.4%35.2%0.0%11.2%-5.9%2.7K-17.5K-2550.00105.04N/AN/A001466
2008-10-27$30.02$37.0068.1%19.5%77.3%38.1%0.0%23.6%-3.3%1.8K-4.0K-1730.00108.55N/AN/A0301466
2008-10-28$31.93$37.0060.5%17.3%80.7%32.4%0.0%21.1%-1.9%1.7K15.6K-4640.00110.15N/AN/A0014636
2008-10-29$31.79$37.0063.1%18.1%80.8%34.4%0.0%17.5%-6.1%1.7K15.3K-4650.00109.92N/AN/A0014636
2008-10-30$33.34$37.0059.3%17.0%83.2%31.6%0.0%14.2%-5.1%3.2K-6.8K-5400.00109.97N/AN/A0014636
2008-10-31$35.12$37.0050.2%14.4%86.0%24.8%0.0%2.5%-2.0%4.5K-26.7K-5790.00106.04N/AN/A0014636