LII Options History — May 2008

In May 2008, LII traded between $31.86 and $34.98. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.4%, placing in the 24.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 29.8%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.91.

Notable Days

  • 2008-05-14: Highest Volume — 147 contracts
  • 2008-05-07: Largest IV spike — 30.6% change
  • 2008-05-07: Highest IV Rank — 38.5%
  • 2008-05-08: Largest Expected Move — 11.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$33.26$31.86$34.98$33.59$32.22
Max Pain$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00
ATM IV34.4%27.2%42.5%38.6%29.9%
Expected Move10.5%8.5%11.9%11.1%8.6%
HV 20d29.8%26.2%32.7%30.0%26.2%
HV 60d34.3%33.1%36.3%36.3%33.2%
IV Rank24.6%12.2%38.5%31.8%16.9%
IV Percentile25.6%13.1%65.5%44.8%13.5%
Term Structure2.6%0.3%16.3%0.5%16.3%
VWIV36.5%34.6%38.7%37.7%35.2%
Skew 25d3.5%-3.1%9.5%4.1%3.5%
Skew 10d5.0%-6.3%13.3%-0.1%4.9%
Call IV 25d35.3%30.4%40.9%37.8%31.6%
Put IV 25d38.8%35.1%41.9%41.9%35.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %74.5262.5089.7182.7082.86
Gamma HHI0.590.390.820.430.82
Net GEX43.5K18.2K86.0K36.3K35.4K
Net DEX-310.2K-923.7K77.3K-378.1K77.3K
Net VEX-3.0K-3.9K-1.8K-3.9K-1.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.910.0011.250.070.00
Total Volume21.66701473050
Total OI1,051.9059921,1781,101996

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-05-01$33.59$35.0038.6%11.1%30.0%31.8%37.7%4.1%0.5%36.3K-378.1K-3.9K0.0782.70282842259
2008-05-02$33.64$35.0034.6%9.9%30.2%24.9%34.6%3.2%4.1%31.8K-304.8K-3.7K7.7589.71431810261
2008-05-05$32.78$35.0033.2%11.1%31.0%22.5%0.0%1.8%0.9%26.3K-154.9K-3.3K0.0066.9100810262
2008-05-06$32.67$35.0032.6%11.1%31.0%21.5%0.0%8.6%1.1%27.1K-165.2K-3.2K0.0073.1400810262
2008-05-07$31.86$35.0042.5%11.6%31.5%38.5%38.5%1.5%0.9%18.2K8.7K-2.8K0.0271.84491810262
2008-05-08$32.19$35.0035.2%11.9%31.9%26.0%0.0%2.9%0.3%22.0K-45.6K-3.0K0.0073.6400839262
2008-05-09$32.62$35.0029.2%10.7%30.9%15.8%36.4%6.5%2.2%26.2K-99.6K-3.0K0.0075.34050839262
2008-05-12$33.51$35.0027.2%11.0%31.9%12.2%0.0%9.5%1.1%40.4K-332.0K-3.0K0.0075.0920839218
2008-05-13$34.27$35.0034.3%11.0%32.7%24.4%0.0%5.3%1.7%50.7K-549.3K-3.2K0.0070.2501839208
2008-05-14$34.05$35.0032.3%11.0%30.6%20.9%38.7%-3.1%1.8%51.2K-538.5K-3.2K0.0162.501452839209
2008-05-15$34.98$35.0036.5%10.5%32.0%28.2%36.5%4.0%3.5%79.8K-923.7K-3.8K11.2573.40445941207
2008-05-16$34.77$35.0036.2%10.4%32.1%27.6%36.2%3.6%3.3%86.0K-836.6K-3.8K0.0070.5030945233
2008-05-19$34.53$35.0036.2%10.4%32.2%27.8%0.0%1.4%1.8%58.8K-678.8K-3.5K0.0077.8600818175
2008-05-20$33.93$35.0035.2%10.1%31.0%26.0%35.2%5.9%3.1%51.9K-435.4K-3.1K0.0082.88300818175
2008-05-21$33.46$35.0035.6%10.2%26.3%26.6%0.0%4.5%2.1%51.9K-409.9K-3.1K0.0082.8020837175
2008-05-22$32.68$35.0035.6%10.2%27.5%26.7%0.0%2.8%1.9%45.1K-240.8K-2.7K0.0064.6200839175
2008-05-23$32.33$35.0038.1%10.9%27.1%30.9%0.0%1.5%1.4%39.2K-122.8K-2.4K0.0065.8800839175
2008-05-27$32.71$35.0035.8%10.3%26.8%27.0%0.0%3.5%1.2%41.6K-135.8K-2.3K0.0066.5320839175
2008-05-28$32.85$35.0034.2%9.8%26.9%24.2%0.0%2.7%2.9%46.4K-121.8K-2.3K0.0076.3900819175
2008-05-29$32.73$35.0029.7%8.5%26.2%16.6%35.2%-0.8%2.3%46.8K-125.9K-2.3K0.0080.0904819173
2008-05-30$32.22$35.0029.9%8.6%26.2%16.9%0.0%3.5%16.3%35.4K77.3K-1.8K0.0082.86050819177