IWC Options History — February 2010

In February 2010, IWC traded between $37.14 and $40.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.5%, placing in the 7.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.1% (HV 20d: 21.5%). Max pain ranged from $38.00 to $39.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.76.

Notable Days

  • 2010-02-23: Highest Volume — 102 contracts
  • 2010-02-04: Largest IV spike — 14.7% change
  • 2010-02-08: Highest IV Rank — 10.4%
  • 2010-02-08: Largest Expected Move — 8.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$38.81$37.14$40.07$38.21$39.76
Max Pain$38.79$38.00$39.00$38.00$39.00
ATM IV23.5%19.5%29.2%24.8%19.5%
Expected Move6.8%5.6%8.2%7.1%5.6%
HV 20d21.5%18.2%23.9%22.8%18.2%
HV 60d20.7%19.1%21.9%21.9%19.2%
IV Rank7.0%4.6%10.4%7.7%4.6%
IV Percentile14.2%2.0%53.2%12.7%2.0%
Term Structure1.4%-0.2%3.2%1.4%1.8%
VWIV22.7%19.7%26.9%25.2%19.7%
Skew 25d6.1%4.6%8.1%6.3%6.1%
Skew 10d11.8%7.4%18.1%14.4%10.3%
Call IV 25d21.5%17.8%25.0%21.7%17.8%
Put IV 25d27.6%23.9%33.1%28.0%23.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %92.4169.20118.15112.61105.06
Gamma HHI0.370.290.510.290.42
Net GEX74.6K51.8K101.2K70.3K81.8K
Net DEX-294.1K-1.3M484.1K-118.3K-393.1K
Net VEX-6.2K-7.2K-5.6K-6.5K-7.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.760.0030.000.001.11
Total Volume32.8950102019
Total OI1,624.5791,4741,7571,5261,636

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-02-01$38.21$38.0024.8%7.1%22.8%7.7%0.0%6.3%1.4%70.3K-118.3K-6.5K0.00112.61N/AN/A00805721
2010-02-02$38.66$38.0022.0%6.3%20.6%6.1%0.0%4.8%1.6%79.0K-314.8K-6.6K0.00111.85N/AN/A510805721
2010-02-03$38.40$38.0023.5%6.7%20.6%7.0%0.0%4.7%1.6%84.6K-215.0K-6.4K5.56118.15N/AN/A950846721
2010-02-04$37.19$38.0026.9%7.7%23.2%9.0%0.0%5.2%1.0%51.8K463.2K-6.1K0.00109.16N/AN/A10846771
2010-02-05$37.35$39.0027.1%8.0%22.6%9.1%0.0%7.6%0.3%56.1K397.0K-6.1K0.0069.99N/AN/A340847771
2010-02-08$37.14$39.0029.2%8.2%22.2%10.4%25.2%8.1%-0.2%57.8K484.1K-5.8K0.0069.20N/AN/A130873771
2010-02-09$37.55$39.0025.4%7.7%22.8%8.1%26.9%8.1%0.7%72.6K287.0K-6.0K2.0071.37N/AN/A2040861771
2010-02-10$37.59$39.0024.6%7.6%22.6%7.6%0.0%7.7%0.7%75.2K349.8K-6.0K0.0080.40N/AN/A00869811
2010-02-11$38.36$39.0025.7%7.4%23.4%8.3%22.7%6.3%1.3%93.8K-87.9K-6.2K0.0077.99N/AN/A230869811
2010-02-12$38.64$39.0023.8%6.8%23.4%7.2%0.0%7.2%2.1%98.2K-277.3K-6.1K0.0090.09N/AN/A00864811
2010-02-16$39.28$39.0024.5%7.0%23.9%7.6%0.0%5.8%1.5%80.0K-739.5K-5.7K0.0089.51N/AN/A00864811
2010-02-17$39.55$39.0022.1%6.4%22.4%6.2%23.6%6.3%2.5%54.0K-908.2K-5.6K0.0089.80N/AN/A430864811
2010-02-18$40.00$39.0021.5%6.2%22.1%5.8%0.0%4.7%3.0%55.1K-1.3M-5.7K0.1089.74N/AN/A485903811
2010-02-19$39.92$39.0021.0%6.0%20.3%5.5%21.1%5.4%3.2%101.2K-1.3M-6.1K30.0091.50N/AN/A260951806
2010-02-22$40.02$39.0021.1%6.0%19.3%5.6%22.1%5.1%1.0%77.6K-529.0K-6.1K2.3299.20N/AN/A2251675799
2010-02-23$39.77$39.0022.0%6.3%19.5%6.1%23.3%5.9%0.8%65.2K-309.1K-6.4K0.3287.10N/AN/A7725697839
2010-02-24$40.07$39.0021.9%6.3%19.2%6.0%21.9%4.6%0.7%78.1K-583.7K-7.2K0.0095.62N/AN/A50762853
2010-02-25$39.96$39.0020.8%6.0%19.0%5.4%20.8%6.2%0.9%84.4K-522.6K-7.0K0.0097.41N/AN/A270767853
2010-02-26$39.76$39.0019.5%5.6%18.2%4.6%19.7%6.1%1.8%81.8K-393.1K-7.0K1.11105.06N/AN/A910783853