LII Options History — May 2009

In May 2009, LII traded between $28.68 and $33.09. ATM implied volatility averaged 51.6%, placing in the 25.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 50.3%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.00.

Notable Days

  • 2009-05-08: Highest Volume — 329 contracts
  • 2009-05-12: Largest IV spike — 32.7% change
  • 2009-05-13: Highest IV Rank — 37.6%
  • 2009-05-14: Largest Expected Move — 16.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$31.04$28.68$33.09$31.73$31.01
Max Pain$29.75$25.00$30.00$25.00$30.00
ATM IV51.6%38.0%63.8%56.1%49.1%
Expected Move15.5%13.7%16.8%16.1%14.1%
HV 20d50.3%40.6%54.9%52.5%45.8%
HV 60d60.0%58.6%60.8%59.4%58.6%
IV Rank25.0%11.6%37.6%31.1%21.3%
IV Percentile36.5%11.1%66.3%44.0%30.2%
Term Structure-2.8%-7.1%3.2%3.2%0.3%
VWIV53.4%44.0%65.2%53.8%44.0%
Skew 25d8.4%2.0%17.2%9.1%2.0%
Skew 10d10.1%-0.5%27.7%12.9%-0.5%
Call IV 25d48.8%36.4%53.8%50.8%43.2%
Put IV 25d57.1%45.2%62.5%59.9%45.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %73.2259.6387.8585.2885.54
Gamma HHI0.520.340.720.610.38
Net GEX9.8K-21.0K57.7K27.4K-14.4K
Net DEX97.5K-1.0M1.0M-390.5K628.4K
Net VEX-8.3K-9.6K-7.0K-9.6K-7.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.000.005.000.000.60
Total Volume38.750329016
Total OI1,743.71,5751,9491,8141,718

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-05-01$31.73$25.0056.1%16.1%52.5%31.1%0.0%9.1%3.2%27.4K-390.5K-9.6K0.0085.2800910904
2009-05-04$33.00$30.0050.0%15.5%53.9%24.5%53.8%5.2%-7.1%22.1K-747.2K-9.5K0.0059.63100910904
2009-05-05$32.33$30.0056.7%16.6%54.5%31.7%57.5%6.8%-5.2%27.8K-633.5K-9.3K0.0061.8520920904
2009-05-06$33.09$30.0046.4%15.3%51.3%20.6%59.7%5.6%-6.5%24.9K-850.1K-9.4K0.3465.022910919904
2009-05-07$31.61$30.0055.6%16.5%54.9%30.5%51.9%7.5%-5.8%31.5K-449.3K-9.1K0.0066.54100919914
2009-05-08$33.00$30.0039.0%15.1%51.9%12.7%53.0%5.6%-5.9%23.7K-914.5K-9.3K0.0372.0331910948914
2009-05-11$31.90$30.0038.0%16.8%53.6%11.6%0.0%6.9%-6.9%35.6K-1.0M-8.8K0.0067.37001,031918
2009-05-12$31.40$30.0050.4%16.6%53.0%24.9%0.0%7.3%-6.4%57.7K-683.0K-8.6K0.6067.071061,031918
2009-05-13$30.51$30.0063.8%16.2%54.4%37.6%0.0%7.0%-3.7%23.2K281.7K-8.0K3.5062.071035760924
2009-05-14$30.45$30.0058.7%16.8%54.4%31.9%65.2%10.2%-5.5%27.3K250.2K-8.1K0.0065.95020763956
2009-05-15$30.72$30.0055.1%15.8%54.4%28.0%54.8%7.8%-0.8%31.7K134.3K-8.1K0.0072.69020763976
2009-05-18$31.52$30.0057.3%16.4%51.9%30.4%57.4%7.2%-2.6%-6.4K402.1K-8.2K0.5068.322010629946
2009-05-19$31.20$30.0057.0%16.3%49.1%30.1%56.4%6.2%-3.0%-7.1K439.3K-8.3K0.0072.00020622956
2009-05-20$30.14$30.0051.4%14.7%49.8%23.9%50.7%4.5%-1.1%-11.9K690.7K-7.5K5.0075.451050622976
2009-05-21$29.46$30.0052.5%15.1%50.5%25.2%52.5%7.2%-1.3%-17.9K967.1K-7.4K1.0073.6830306241,009
2009-05-22$28.68$30.0050.2%14.4%40.6%22.6%50.2%14.6%-0.4%-18.3K1.0M-7.1K0.0081.390346441,016
2009-05-26$29.90$30.0048.2%13.8%43.4%20.4%51.1%16.6%0.7%-18.9K895.3K-7.2K0.0087.730206441,040
2009-05-27$29.43$30.0048.5%13.9%43.6%20.7%47.9%12.8%0.0%-20.0K948.1K-7.0K0.4887.8521106441,050
2009-05-28$29.73$30.0047.8%13.7%42.8%19.9%47.8%17.2%2.8%-21.0K964.4K-7.2K0.0086.950136641,060
2009-05-29$31.01$30.0049.1%14.1%45.8%21.3%44.0%2.0%0.3%-14.4K628.4K-7.5K0.6085.541066641,054