LII Options History — July 2012

In July 2012, LII traded between $42.06 and $48.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.2%, placing in the 15.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 37.4%). Max pain ranged from $45.00 to $45.00. Net GEX was positive for 11 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.25.

Notable Days

  • 2012-07-24: Highest Volume — 455 contracts
  • 2012-07-24: Largest IV drop — 31.2% change
  • 2012-07-23: Highest IV Rank — 26.5%
  • 2012-07-23: Largest Expected Move — 13.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$46.02$42.06$48.30$46.21$43.67
Max Pain$45.00$45.00$45.00$45.00$45.00
ATM IV34.2%27.6%45.8%30.3%32.3%
Expected Move10.1%8.1%13.1%8.7%9.3%
HV 20d37.4%32.6%43.5%38.6%37.8%
HV 60d38.6%34.4%40.6%40.3%38.1%
IV Rank15.2%8.7%26.5%11.3%13.3%
IV Percentile39.0%7.1%77.0%24.2%32.5%
Term Structure0.3%-5.7%4.8%4.5%2.7%
VWIV36.1%28.3%46.0%28.3%32.6%
Skew 25d5.6%-1.2%11.9%-1.2%7.0%
Skew 10d13.7%-3.5%23.0%-3.5%12.2%
Call IV 25d31.7%24.3%41.2%29.6%28.7%
Put IV 25d37.3%28.5%47.9%28.5%35.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.8014.3942.6632.4114.39
Gamma HHI0.410.310.580.480.32
Net GEX3.3K-80.8K50.0K34.7K-57.5K
Net DEX-443.7K-1.5M1.9M-921.5K791.7K
Net VEX-13.2K-14.9K-12.0K-12.1K-13.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.250.0025.800.000.00
Total Volume73.905045500
Total OI1,879.8571,4782,2511,4782,167

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-07-02$46.21$45.0030.3%8.7%38.6%11.3%0.0%-1.2%4.5%34.7K-921.5K-12.1K0.0032.4100748730
2012-07-03$47.36$45.0030.4%8.7%39.0%11.4%0.0%0.9%4.0%36.1K-1.2M-12.1K0.0015.95310748730
2012-07-05$48.30$45.0028.2%8.1%37.0%9.3%28.3%1.3%4.8%41.4K-1.5M-12.0K0.8023.625040778730
2012-07-06$47.57$45.0027.6%9.5%37.9%8.7%42.2%4.9%-0.8%50.0K-1.4M-12.2K0.7930.784233828758
2012-07-09$47.28$45.0029.8%10.3%37.9%10.8%35.5%4.0%-2.1%49.1K-1.3M-12.2K0.0032.60020846790
2012-07-10$46.53$45.0029.1%10.2%38.7%10.2%35.5%5.5%-1.4%41.6K-1.0M-12.2K0.0039.36230846810
2012-07-11$46.13$45.0029.5%10.4%38.9%10.5%0.0%4.5%-0.1%40.4K-947.1K-12.3K0.4139.204920869810
2012-07-12$46.56$45.0035.8%10.3%34.8%16.7%0.0%5.4%0.3%42.0K-1.1M-12.5K0.0040.8400879830
2012-07-13$48.02$45.0034.4%9.9%35.9%15.4%0.0%4.4%0.4%49.2K-1.5M-12.6K1.1323.097079879830
2012-07-16$47.40$45.0037.6%10.8%34.7%18.5%35.0%7.4%-0.7%38.1K-1.3M-13.6K0.0033.46070941909
2012-07-17$46.20$45.0040.8%11.7%36.3%21.7%41.0%5.1%-2.7%36.3K-727.9K-13.7K25.8041.0710258941939
2012-07-18$46.83$45.0041.0%11.7%36.3%21.8%0.0%7.1%-3.0%-5.0K-594.2K-14.9K0.0042.66009411,195
2012-07-19$46.89$45.0041.3%11.8%35.7%22.1%0.0%7.5%-3.2%-6.3K-614.9K-14.9K0.0042.36009411,195
2012-07-20$46.16$45.0040.9%11.7%33.9%21.7%0.0%3.6%-2.9%-8.7K-345.3K-14.6K0.0041.06009411,195
2012-07-23$46.36$45.0045.8%13.1%32.6%26.5%46.0%6.8%-5.7%-12.7K-129.8K-14.4K7.7739.17221718501,108
2012-07-24$44.46$45.0031.5%9.0%36.1%12.5%34.0%11.9%3.0%-58.7K918.3K-13.7K4.3526.19853708521,229
2012-07-25$42.06$45.0036.1%10.3%40.9%17.0%32.1%2.7%1.2%-80.8K1.9M-12.8K1.0528.6840428671,384
2012-07-26$43.26$45.0031.7%9.1%42.0%12.7%0.0%6.7%2.5%-59.2K1.0M-13.5K0.0040.95108751,268
2012-07-27$44.61$45.0031.7%9.1%43.5%12.7%34.7%10.9%3.0%-50.6K416.4K-13.8K0.1729.711228761,268
2012-07-30$44.64$45.0032.6%9.3%37.2%13.6%32.6%10.7%2.0%-51.0K371.0K-13.5K0.0031.191208881,268
2012-07-31$43.67$45.0032.3%9.3%37.8%13.3%0.0%7.0%2.7%-57.5K791.7K-13.0K0.0014.39008991,268