LII Options History — December 2011

In December 2011, LII traded between $31.99 and $34.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.8%, placing in the 25.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 4.0% (HV 20d: 45.8%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.12.

Notable Days

  • 2011-12-01: Highest Volume — 85 contracts
  • 2011-12-14: Largest IV spike — 44.0% change
  • 2011-12-14: Highest IV Rank — 38.7%
  • 2011-12-14: Largest Expected Move — 14.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$33.68$31.99$34.81$33.35$33.75
Max Pain$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00
ATM IV41.8%37.4%56.0%44.7%40.3%
Expected Move12.1%10.7%14.0%12.8%11.6%
HV 20d45.8%42.0%48.8%47.3%42.1%
HV 60d57.5%49.0%62.0%61.2%50.0%
IV Rank25.2%21.1%38.7%28.0%23.8%
IV Percentile68.9%62.7%96.4%73.0%63.5%
Term Structure4.2%-2.2%9.4%-1.2%3.4%
Skew 25d5.3%-1.7%11.1%5.9%8.9%
Skew 10d10.4%-2.9%23.7%12.0%14.4%
Call IV 25d38.9%32.3%45.3%45.3%39.3%
Put IV 25d44.2%39.1%51.2%51.2%48.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %105.22100.55109.75104.67106.27
Gamma HHI0.500.380.600.460.56
Net GEX-1.7K-7.9K7.6K5.4K-7.0K
Net DEX-13.2K-193.0K140.5K-96.6K50.6K
Net VEX-1.9K-2.2K-1.5K-1.5K-1.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.120.004.553.250.67
Total Volume11.048085857
Total OI496.714413612441413

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-12-01$33.35$30.0044.7%12.8%47.3%28.0%0.0%5.9%-1.2%5.4K-96.6K-1.5K3.25104.672065207234
2011-12-02$33.97$30.0040.5%11.6%46.6%24.0%0.0%-1.7%3.4%4.6K-110.4K-2.0K0.00109.7500227299
2011-12-05$34.61$0.0045.7%12.6%47.0%29.0%0.0%2.1%4.2%5.2K-175.3K-1.8K0.00101.4420227299
2011-12-06$34.72$0.0038.5%12.5%46.9%22.1%0.0%1.6%4.5%7.2K-185.5K-1.8K0.00102.1700229299
2011-12-07$34.81$0.0037.5%11.7%46.7%21.2%0.0%1.0%7.6%7.6K-193.0K-1.7K0.00100.55017229299
2011-12-08$33.65$0.0038.6%12.1%43.2%22.2%0.0%8.1%4.6%3.9K-77.1K-1.8K0.00104.21025229311
2011-12-09$34.75$0.0038.1%12.5%44.4%21.7%0.0%11.1%4.5%5.4K-138.0K-1.9K4.55103.981150229336
2011-12-12$34.39$0.0047.0%13.1%42.8%30.1%0.0%8.9%4.4%3.5K-121.5K-2.2K0.00104.43010240372
2011-12-13$33.94$0.0038.9%12.3%43.2%22.5%0.0%5.7%8.9%3.6K-76.9K-2.1K0.00106.2000240372
2011-12-14$31.99$0.0056.0%14.0%48.0%38.7%0.0%6.7%-2.2%-4.6K90.3K-2.2K0.00108.5000240372
2011-12-15$32.56$0.0040.2%11.5%47.3%23.7%0.0%4.3%7.5%-4.6K57.1K-2.1K0.00106.63010240372
2011-12-16$32.72$0.0037.4%10.7%46.2%21.1%0.0%3.9%4.9%-7.5K44.7K-2.0K0.67104.9296240372
2011-12-19$32.14$0.0043.2%12.4%46.6%26.6%0.0%2.2%-1.0%-7.7K140.5K-2.0K0.00103.4100122291
2011-12-20$33.68$0.0040.6%11.6%48.8%24.1%0.0%5.0%5.6%-7.5K94.2K-2.1K0.00105.7800122291
2011-12-21$34.09$0.0039.9%11.4%48.6%23.4%0.0%5.7%6.0%-7.4K70.2K-1.9K0.00103.1100122291
2011-12-22$34.04$0.0042.1%12.1%46.5%25.5%0.0%7.5%3.1%-6.5K42.8K-1.9K0.00105.5800122291
2011-12-23$33.93$0.0041.1%11.8%45.9%24.6%0.0%7.2%3.6%-6.7K54.8K-1.9K0.00106.4100122291
2011-12-27$33.69$0.0042.2%12.1%44.8%25.6%0.0%6.8%3.1%-7.0K65.1K-1.9K0.00107.2700122291
2011-12-28$32.49$0.0041.0%11.8%47.0%24.5%0.0%1.3%9.4%-7.9K117.9K-1.9K0.00107.9800122291
2011-12-29$34.06$0.0043.6%12.5%42.0%26.9%0.0%9.2%4.9%-7.4K68.3K-1.9K0.00106.2800122291
2011-12-30$33.75$0.0040.3%11.6%42.1%23.8%0.0%8.9%3.4%-7.0K50.6K-1.8K0.00106.2707122291