LII Options History — December 2007

In December 2007, LII traded between $32.88 and $41.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 40.2%, placing in the 25.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.6% (HV 20d: 42.8%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.16.

Notable Days

  • 2007-12-20: Highest Volume — 568 contracts
  • 2007-12-11: Largest IV spike — 17.5% change
  • 2007-12-31: Highest IV Rank — 33.6%
  • 2007-12-31: Largest Expected Move — 13.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$36.82$32.88$41.50$32.88$41.42
Max Pain$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00
ATM IV40.2%36.2%46.9%36.2%46.9%
Expected Move11.4%10.4%13.5%10.4%13.5%
HV 20d42.8%37.6%46.5%44.6%37.7%
HV 60d39.3%37.3%41.1%37.3%41.1%
IV Rank25.8%21.1%33.6%21.1%33.6%
IV Percentile77.5%63.0%93.2%63.2%93.2%
Term Structure0.2%-2.7%2.2%1.6%0.1%
VWIV42.8%34.8%53.9%53.9%46.4%
Skew 25d4.2%3.7%4.8%4.8%4.0%
Skew 10d4.3%2.7%5.6%5.6%4.6%
Call IV 25d38.9%38.5%39.1%38.5%39.1%
Put IV 25d43.1%42.8%43.4%43.4%43.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %44.3118.9473.6343.3473.63
Gamma HHI0.650.370.970.370.91
Net GEX61.7K13.0K212.8K13.0K79.7K
Net DEX-1.0M-2.9M154.1K154.1K-2.3M
Net VEX-3.5K-5.3K-2.5K-2.5K-4.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.160.001.000.000.00
Total Volume90.950568108
Total OI1,186.49961,9791,0231,095

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-12-03$32.88$35.0036.2%10.4%44.6%21.1%0.0%0.0%1.6%13.0K154.1K-2.5K0.0043.34010742281
2007-12-04$33.76$35.0037.5%10.8%45.8%22.7%53.9%0.0%1.1%20.0K14.2K-2.9K0.0058.82400742291
2007-12-05$33.88$35.0037.4%10.7%45.0%22.5%0.0%0.0%1.1%20.7K3.3K-2.8K0.0053.6200769291
2007-12-06$35.06$35.0037.4%10.7%44.3%22.5%0.0%0.0%-0.4%32.7K-242.2K-3.1K0.0051.47100769291
2007-12-07$35.39$35.0036.5%10.7%43.3%21.4%0.0%0.0%1.0%36.5K-338.3K-3.0K0.0031.3200769291
2007-12-10$36.31$35.0038.1%10.8%44.2%23.4%0.0%0.0%0.9%50.3K-588.4K-2.9K0.0038.80200769291
2007-12-11$34.82$35.0044.8%11.0%46.5%31.1%0.0%0.0%-0.0%32.7K-235.4K-3.0K0.3837.9111343789291
2007-12-12$34.93$35.0042.2%10.8%45.1%28.0%34.8%0.0%0.8%37.5K-272.1K-3.1K0.0032.7820874333
2007-12-13$35.48$35.0038.1%10.9%45.4%23.3%0.0%0.0%-0.0%41.3K-429.1K-3.0K0.0237.31421876333
2007-12-14$34.72$35.0037.6%10.8%45.7%22.7%0.0%0.0%1.3%41.9K-248.4K-2.9K0.0034.563370901333
2007-12-17$35.60$35.0039.3%11.3%45.9%24.7%39.1%0.0%-0.8%60.1K-686.9K-2.8K0.3146.4211335947333
2007-12-18$36.40$35.0038.1%10.9%46.4%23.3%38.1%0.0%0.7%64.8K-1.3M-3.0K0.0549.994021,044345
2007-12-19$36.57$35.0038.0%10.9%41.6%23.2%0.0%0.0%2.2%62.7K-1.4M-3.0K1.0049.2010101,054347
2007-12-20$37.85$35.0039.2%11.2%41.0%24.6%39.8%0.0%-1.0%98.6K-1.9M-3.0K0.0646.36537311,064357
2007-12-21$38.89$35.0039.6%11.3%40.3%25.0%39.5%0.0%0.2%212.8K-2.9M-5.3K0.0518.94205111,591388
2007-12-24$39.70$35.0040.6%11.6%37.6%26.2%40.6%0.0%-0.5%88.1K-1.7M-5.2K0.2029.39102823203
2007-12-26$41.50$35.0046.7%13.4%38.8%33.3%47.1%0.0%-1.2%72.1K-2.2M-4.6K0.1630.748714791205
2007-12-27$40.26$35.0044.9%12.9%39.9%31.2%47.0%4.8%-2.7%89.5K-2.0M-5.1K0.0660.84181868217
2007-12-28$41.01$35.0045.3%13.0%37.8%31.7%45.0%3.7%-0.2%79.7K-2.1M-4.8K0.4360.704720813217
2007-12-31$41.42$35.0046.9%13.5%37.7%33.6%46.4%4.0%0.1%79.7K-2.3M-4.8K0.0073.6380858237