LII Options History — September 2011

In September 2011, LII traded between $25.29 and $31.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 48.2%, placing in the 51.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 10.2% (HV 20d: 58.4%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.71.

Notable Days

  • 2011-09-22: Highest Volume — 500 contracts
  • 2011-09-30: Largest IV spike — 17.3% change
  • 2011-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 73.8%
  • 2011-09-30: Largest Expected Move — 17.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.01$25.29$31.14$30.31$25.78
Max Pain$31.19$30.00$40.00$40.00$35.00
ATM IV48.2%40.7%62.5%43.4%62.5%
Expected Move14.0%12.1%17.9%12.4%17.9%
HV 20d58.4%47.6%75.6%64.4%75.6%
HV 60d51.4%46.7%62.3%46.7%62.3%
IV Rank51.6%39.8%73.8%44.0%73.8%
IV Percentile92.0%80.2%99.2%84.9%99.2%
Term Structure3.5%-0.7%8.8%0.7%0.7%
VWIV50.6%42.4%61.8%43.3%61.8%
Skew 25d7.4%-6.5%17.7%-6.5%4.0%
Skew 10d9.7%-9.2%22.7%-9.2%0.7%
Call IV 25d43.0%33.8%56.0%49.8%56.0%
Put IV 25d50.4%40.5%63.1%43.3%60.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %95.5991.18106.27101.2896.16
Gamma HHI0.730.460.850.790.46
Net GEX-34.0K-50.7K-880-40.7K-880
Net DEX898.7K-379.5K1.5M1.3M462.9K
Net VEX-3.5K-4.5K-1.7K-3.8K-3.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.710.006.330.003.75
Total Volume33.1905001119
Total OI1,132.6677701,3981,1641,398

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-09-01$30.31$40.0043.4%12.4%64.4%44.0%43.3%-6.5%0.7%-40.7K1.3M-3.8K0.00101.28011318846
2011-09-02$29.01$40.0042.4%12.1%65.8%42.4%42.4%-1.3%3.1%-38.3K1.5M-3.5K0.00106.2702318841
2011-09-06$28.99$30.0046.0%13.9%62.0%48.0%0.0%13.4%0.6%-37.9K1.5M-3.4K0.0092.5500318841
2011-09-07$30.44$30.0045.5%13.1%63.8%47.3%0.0%3.1%2.8%-41.4K1.3M-3.5K0.0093.2400318841
2011-09-08$29.79$30.0045.8%13.0%57.6%47.8%0.0%2.4%4.0%-42.6K1.4M-3.5K0.0094.7700318841
2011-09-09$29.05$30.0045.2%13.5%54.9%46.8%0.0%10.7%1.9%-40.5K1.5M-3.3K0.0094.9000318841
2011-09-12$29.27$30.0047.3%14.6%55.0%50.1%0.0%14.2%-0.7%-40.4K1.5M-3.3K0.0093.9600318841
2011-09-13$29.78$30.0047.5%14.0%54.7%50.4%0.0%5.5%2.8%-44.1K1.4M-3.3K0.0093.4400318841
2011-09-14$30.28$30.0040.7%12.6%54.3%39.8%0.0%5.2%6.0%-50.5K1.3M-3.3K0.0094.6202318841
2011-09-15$31.14$30.0045.1%12.9%54.8%46.6%0.0%5.6%4.0%-47.4K1.2M-3.3K0.0093.3500318843
2011-09-16$30.74$30.0045.0%12.9%48.0%46.5%0.0%7.2%4.4%-50.7K1.2M-3.2K0.0096.58010318843
2011-09-19$29.98$30.0046.6%13.3%47.6%49.0%0.0%14.8%3.3%-43.0K797.1K-3.1K0.0096.5801150620
2011-09-20$29.11$30.0046.1%13.2%48.8%48.3%46.1%9.1%5.8%-42.2K916.7K-2.9K0.0098.8230150621
2011-09-21$27.37$30.0051.8%14.9%50.1%57.2%0.0%4.9%4.7%-33.6K1.1M-2.5K0.0094.5900153621
2011-09-22$25.29$30.0054.9%15.7%56.2%62.0%0.0%6.4%4.3%-19.5K1.2M-1.7K0.0091.185000153621
2011-09-23$27.14$30.0056.0%16.1%61.5%63.7%0.0%5.6%8.8%-10.5K245.8K-4.2K0.0092.29170653621
2011-09-26$28.58$30.0053.1%15.2%61.6%59.2%0.0%13.3%2.5%-17.4K-86.6K-4.5K6.3394.66319670621
2011-09-27$29.78$30.0045.8%13.1%61.8%47.9%0.0%13.2%8.5%-30.6K-379.5K-4.5K0.4097.822510670640
2011-09-28$28.36$30.0048.9%14.0%63.8%52.6%0.0%7.1%4.3%-21.1K-125.8K-4.4K0.0097.4900683650
2011-09-29$28.98$30.0053.2%15.3%64.5%59.4%59.2%17.7%0.3%-21.0K-249.3K-4.4K1.5092.943045683650
2011-09-30$25.78$35.0062.5%17.9%75.6%73.8%61.8%4.0%0.7%-880462.9K-3.9K3.7596.16415713685