LII Options History — September 2009

In September 2009, LII traded between $34.97 and $37.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.2%, placing in the 9.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 10.6% (HV 20d: 24.7%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.54.

Notable Days

  • 2009-09-10: Highest Volume — 200 contracts
  • 2009-09-18: Largest IV drop — 15.0% change
  • 2009-09-08: Highest IV Rank — 14.2%
  • 2009-09-09: Largest Expected Move — 11.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$36.33$34.97$37.75$35.54$36.12
Max Pain$34.72$30.00$35.00$35.00$35.00
ATM IV35.2%30.4%39.7%36.1%34.0%
Expected Move10.1%8.7%11.0%10.3%9.7%
HV 20d24.7%19.1%30.2%30.2%20.2%
HV 60d27.5%26.4%28.7%28.6%26.6%
IV Rank9.5%4.4%14.2%10.4%8.2%
IV Percentile8.5%0.4%15.5%10.7%3.6%
Term Structure1.7%-0.7%3.8%0.9%2.5%
VWIV34.9%29.8%43.3%36.1%34.5%
Skew 25d7.3%3.2%16.4%4.4%3.2%
Skew 10d12.9%5.9%27.6%5.9%11.3%
Call IV 25d30.3%29.1%32.2%30.2%32.2%
Put IV 25d37.6%34.3%46.3%34.6%35.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %59.2443.8680.8064.5080.80
Gamma HHI0.630.440.900.750.46
Net GEX21.1K2.0K47.8K36.1K4.3K
Net DEX-1.5M-3.3M-57.9K-1.7M-150.7K
Net VEX-3.3K-5.0K-2.2K-5.0K-2.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.540.002.500.331.00
Total Volume55.190200820
Total OI1,373.6195181,9621,775718

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-09-01$35.54$35.0036.1%10.3%30.2%10.4%36.1%4.4%0.9%36.1K-1.7M-5.0K0.3364.50621,062713
2009-09-02$35.37$35.0036.3%10.4%29.8%10.7%0.0%5.1%0.9%35.5K-1.7M-4.9K0.0063.76001,057715
2009-09-03$35.55$35.0036.2%10.4%29.8%10.5%29.8%16.4%1.8%33.7K-1.7M-4.7K0.0065.200101,057715
2009-09-04$35.34$0.0036.7%10.7%28.5%11.0%0.0%0.0%-0.4%36.7K-1.6M-4.8K0.0046.1901201,057725
2009-09-08$35.42$0.0039.7%11.0%27.6%14.2%0.0%0.0%-0.4%43.1K-1.7M-4.1K0.0043.86001,057699
2009-09-09$34.97$0.0038.3%11.0%27.3%12.8%43.3%0.0%-0.7%46.1K-1.5M-4.0K2.5044.234101,057699
2009-09-10$35.60$30.0034.4%9.9%27.2%8.7%34.4%0.0%2.4%47.8K-1.9M-3.8K0.0051.6502001,053709
2009-09-11$36.30$35.0034.6%9.9%27.7%8.8%34.7%3.2%2.9%29.1K-2.4M-3.7K0.1052.6899101,053819
2009-09-14$36.45$35.0035.1%10.1%25.8%9.4%33.9%0.0%1.6%29.4K-2.6M-3.2K0.1855.9357101,083819
2009-09-15$36.79$35.0035.8%10.3%23.1%10.1%36.4%0.0%2.0%21.2K-3.2M-2.6K0.0053.78011,114819
2009-09-16$37.63$35.0032.4%9.3%22.8%6.5%0.0%0.0%0.9%10.8K-3.3M-2.2K0.0055.891301,063819
2009-09-17$37.22$35.0035.8%10.3%23.4%10.1%33.4%0.0%0.9%12.8K-3.2M-2.3K0.3455.7594321,076819
2009-09-18$37.75$35.0030.4%8.7%23.4%4.4%0.0%0.0%3.0%10.8K-3.3M-2.4K0.0065.1320001,113849
2009-09-21$37.51$35.0033.8%9.7%22.3%8.0%34.2%0.0%1.3%7.3K-303.7K-2.4K1.0351.863031277241
2009-09-22$36.88$35.0035.0%10.0%21.8%9.3%33.2%0.0%3.6%6.2K-226.1K-2.6K0.0057.53580307267
2009-09-23$36.50$35.0034.9%10.0%21.8%9.2%0.0%0.0%3.0%8.9K-220.6K-2.8K0.0062.69010365267
2009-09-24$36.52$35.0034.9%10.0%21.8%9.2%35.0%0.0%3.3%7.5K-188.3K-2.8K0.0064.13020365267
2009-09-25$36.08$35.0033.9%9.7%22.1%8.1%0.0%0.0%3.8%2.0K-57.9K-2.6K0.2569.6941365282
2009-09-28$36.53$35.0035.9%10.3%22.4%10.2%0.0%0.0%1.9%6.1K-139.0K-2.7K0.0071.4600369283
2009-09-29$36.84$35.0035.8%10.3%19.1%10.1%34.5%0.0%1.0%8.7K-187.9K-2.7K0.7567.286750369283
2009-09-30$36.12$35.0034.0%9.7%20.2%8.2%0.0%0.0%2.5%4.3K-150.7K-2.8K1.0080.801010426292