LII Options History — October 2012

In October 2012, LII traded between $45.57 and $50.21. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.9%, placing in the 23.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.9% (HV 20d: 24.9%). Max pain ranged from $45.00 to $50.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.22.

Notable Days

  • 2012-10-19: Highest Volume — 276 contracts
  • 2012-10-22: Largest IV drop — 12.6% change
  • 2012-10-15: Highest IV Rank — 38.6%
  • 2012-10-15: Largest Expected Move — 9.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$48.20$45.57$50.21$47.25$50.05
Max Pain$49.76$45.00$50.00$45.00$50.00
ATM IV29.9%27.3%34.2%30.2%27.3%
Expected Move8.7%7.8%9.8%8.7%7.8%
HV 20d24.9%21.5%27.7%26.0%21.5%
HV 60d27.0%21.7%29.2%29.2%21.7%
IV Rank23.3%8.8%38.6%11.3%21.2%
IV Percentile27.3%6.0%59.9%27.0%6.0%
Term Structure0.0%-3.4%3.0%2.2%0.6%
VWIV29.9%27.7%33.3%29.3%28.3%
Skew 25d4.4%0.4%9.9%0.6%2.1%
Skew 10d7.4%-3.1%15.9%-0.0%3.0%
Call IV 25d26.5%19.8%30.7%29.4%22.4%
Put IV 25d30.9%21.9%35.6%30.0%24.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %33.6416.9085.6316.9085.63
Gamma HHI0.610.550.690.580.69
Net GEX55.2K36.7K82.6K44.2K82.6K
Net DEX-833.0K-1.6M161.1K-565.8K-1.6M
Net VEX-9.5K-10.8K-8.1K-10.6K-8.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.220.001.001.000.00
Total Volume24.9050276200
Total OI1,482.4761,4321,5041,4901,460

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-10-01$47.25$45.0030.2%8.7%26.0%11.3%29.3%0.6%2.2%44.2K-565.8K-10.6K1.0016.901010828662
2012-10-02$47.42$50.0030.8%8.8%25.7%11.8%0.0%2.2%2.7%45.9K-559.7K-10.7K0.0017.1700819672
2012-10-03$48.13$50.0028.9%8.3%25.3%10.0%28.9%1.9%1.5%50.8K-833.4K-10.7K0.0019.7670819672
2012-10-04$48.67$50.0027.9%8.0%25.5%8.9%27.9%3.6%3.0%54.3K-1.0M-10.8K0.0022.3550821672
2012-10-05$48.57$50.0027.7%8.7%22.8%8.8%0.0%3.3%-0.5%54.8K-996.4K-10.6K0.0029.7300821672
2012-10-08$48.39$50.0028.0%8.9%22.9%9.1%0.0%3.6%-0.5%54.9K-923.6K-10.4K0.0032.1800821672
2012-10-09$47.00$50.0029.4%9.5%25.4%26.6%33.2%4.9%-0.6%46.5K-388.1K-9.9K0.0032.2702821672
2012-10-10$46.59$50.0029.5%9.4%25.5%26.8%32.6%3.0%0.0%42.8K-209.6K-9.5K0.0030.21130821674
2012-10-11$45.85$50.0032.4%9.3%26.0%34.0%0.0%3.3%0.6%38.6K49.5K-9.2K1.0029.041010830674
2012-10-12$45.57$50.0032.4%9.3%25.8%33.9%0.0%3.5%0.4%36.7K161.1K-8.8K0.0030.91012823674
2012-10-15$46.85$50.0034.2%9.8%27.7%38.6%0.0%4.0%-1.7%41.6K-278.4K-9.0K0.0031.9510823670
2012-10-16$47.56$50.0031.2%8.9%27.5%31.1%0.0%4.3%-1.1%45.4K-525.3K-9.3K0.0037.0000823670
2012-10-17$48.39$50.0031.7%9.1%26.4%32.2%0.0%7.9%-1.5%54.3K-839.5K-9.3K0.0036.1800823670
2012-10-18$48.33$50.0031.6%9.1%26.4%32.0%0.0%7.4%-1.9%53.8K-811.5K-9.3K0.0037.1500823670
2012-10-19$48.50$50.0033.3%9.5%23.4%36.2%33.3%9.3%-3.4%55.7K-869.6K-9.1K0.1736.2023640823670
2012-10-22$49.65$50.0029.1%8.3%25.1%25.8%29.2%8.4%-0.1%62.6K-1.3M-8.9K0.0829.25383757675
2012-10-23$49.67$50.0028.0%8.0%24.4%23.0%28.8%8.0%0.3%68.8K-1.4M-9.0K0.0028.78150780675
2012-10-24$50.21$50.0027.7%7.9%23.4%22.4%27.7%9.9%0.4%75.3K-1.6M-8.8K0.0032.02910785675
2012-10-25$49.88$50.0027.4%7.9%23.5%21.5%0.0%0.6%0.8%74.5K-1.5M-8.7K0.0039.3500785675
2012-10-26$49.74$50.0028.3%8.1%23.4%23.8%28.3%0.4%-0.3%74.8K-1.5M-8.6K0.0052.48020785675
2012-10-31$50.05$50.0027.3%7.8%21.5%21.2%0.0%2.1%0.6%82.6K-1.6M-8.1K0.0085.6300785675