LII Options History — May 2010

In May 2010, LII traded between $41.33 and $46.10. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.0%, placing in the 37.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 11.7% (HV 20d: 45.7%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $50.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.82.

Notable Days

  • 2010-05-06: Highest Volume — 92 contracts
  • 2010-05-07: Largest IV spike — 33.7% change
  • 2010-05-21: Highest IV Rank — 59.6%
  • 2010-05-20: Largest Expected Move — 11.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.80$41.33$46.10$45.67$44.75
Max Pain$41.25$40.00$50.00$50.00$40.00
ATM IV34.0%26.1%41.8%26.2%32.9%
Expected Move9.6%7.5%11.7%7.5%9.4%
HV 20d45.7%37.7%49.9%37.7%45.7%
HV 60d31.8%26.9%35.7%26.9%35.7%
IV Rank37.5%13.3%59.6%13.6%43.4%
IV Percentile54.5%15.9%82.9%16.3%47.6%
Term Structure0.7%-2.0%10.7%-1.8%0.2%
VWIV36.7%26.1%70.2%26.2%35.6%
Skew 25d3.9%0.4%7.5%3.6%1.8%
Skew 10d7.4%2.3%16.5%6.5%2.8%
Call IV 25d30.8%20.4%38.2%22.3%32.8%
Put IV 25d34.7%26.0%42.3%26.0%34.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %84.1677.30112.1189.7481.06
Gamma HHI0.510.380.600.580.54
Net GEX67.3K50.2K80.4K74.6K64.5K
Net DEX-971.6K-1.7M-310.7K-1.4M-1.2M
Net VEX-5.2K-6.1K-4.7K-4.8K-5.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.820.002.500.002.50
Total Volume31.60922020
Total OI1,043.89281,147968980

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-05-03$45.67$50.0026.2%7.5%37.7%13.6%26.2%3.6%-1.8%74.6K-1.4M-4.8K0.0089.74200719249
2010-05-04$43.98$45.0026.1%7.5%40.0%13.3%26.1%5.7%-1.2%76.0K-929.2K-4.9K0.0083.33100739249
2010-05-05$42.96$45.0028.0%8.0%40.7%17.6%28.3%5.5%-0.6%69.8K-672.6K-4.7K0.3077.305015749249
2010-05-06$42.11$45.0031.3%9.0%40.8%25.2%70.2%4.0%7.2%61.6K-588.7K-5.0K0.14112.118111779259
2010-05-07$41.33$40.0041.8%10.4%40.5%49.4%0.0%4.0%0.4%52.1K-310.7K-5.0K0.0086.89420792268
2010-05-10$44.44$40.0034.1%8.9%47.7%31.6%0.0%4.1%1.4%78.4K-1.1M-5.5K0.0081.7600798268
2010-05-11$44.31$40.0034.4%9.3%47.7%32.4%0.0%3.8%1.4%74.2K-1.1M-5.6K2.0078.941020798268
2010-05-12$45.70$40.0032.5%8.8%48.6%27.9%30.8%3.3%1.4%79.9K-1.6M-5.8K0.3881.725320808277
2010-05-13$46.10$40.0031.6%9.0%48.7%25.9%0.0%4.2%1.1%79.7K-1.7M-6.1K0.0080.49010829297
2010-05-14$44.97$40.0032.4%9.3%49.3%27.7%0.0%1.9%0.3%80.4K-1.3M-6.1K0.0079.86010829297
2010-05-17$44.55$40.0034.0%9.8%49.3%35.8%34.1%3.8%0.1%80.2K-1.2M-5.9K0.9181.462220829297
2010-05-18$44.45$40.0034.3%9.8%49.3%37.9%0.0%1.2%-0.3%79.4K-1.2M-5.7K0.0080.5200811297
2010-05-19$43.26$40.0035.2%10.1%49.8%40.2%0.0%7.5%0.7%67.5K-793.3K-5.4K1.4582.852232811297
2010-05-20$41.62$40.0040.7%11.7%49.6%55.5%39.0%5.3%-2.0%52.1K-339.3K-5.1K2.0081.631224822325
2010-05-21$41.95$40.0039.5%11.3%49.8%59.6%38.5%0.4%-1.4%51.4K-384.4K-4.9K0.0089.61300812315
2010-05-24$42.13$40.0039.4%11.3%49.9%59.1%0.0%2.6%-1.6%50.2K-606.7K-4.7K1.0085.541010673255
2010-05-25$42.67$40.0037.2%10.7%41.0%56.6%41.3%6.8%-0.8%50.5K-656.7K-4.8K0.0082.61022673265
2010-05-26$43.35$40.0035.9%10.3%41.6%53.7%38.0%5.9%-0.3%56.1K-868.8K-4.9K0.0087.4807673277
2010-05-27$45.69$40.0032.8%9.4%45.8%42.9%32.8%3.5%10.7%67.2K-1.5M-4.9K2.5078.261435673270
2010-05-28$44.75$40.0032.9%9.4%45.7%43.4%35.6%1.8%0.2%64.5K-1.2M-5.0K0.0081.06020683297