LII Options History — December 2012

In December 2012, LII traded between $50.93 and $53.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.6%, placing in the 27.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.8% (HV 20d: 18.7%). Max pain ranged from $50.00 to $50.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2012-12-11: Highest Volume — 602 contracts
  • 2012-12-11: Largest IV spike — 13.8% change
  • 2012-12-27: Highest IV Rank — 36.4%
  • 2012-12-11: Largest Expected Move — 8.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$51.93$50.93$53.84$51.81$52.52
Max Pain$50.00$50.00$50.00$50.00$50.00
ATM IV27.6%25.5%31.2%26.3%25.5%
Expected Move7.9%7.3%8.5%7.5%7.3%
HV 20d18.7%17.0%20.5%19.6%20.5%
HV 60d22.3%21.1%23.2%23.2%21.6%
IV Rank27.5%18.2%36.4%20.2%25.1%
IV Percentile20.3%4.4%57.1%7.1%4.8%
Term Structure1.9%0.6%2.9%1.6%2.6%
VWIV27.7%25.1%29.4%26.2%28.3%
Skew 25d3.3%-4.7%32.0%0.8%2.6%
Skew 10d7.1%-11.7%72.7%-1.8%3.0%
Call IV 25d25.2%17.5%29.2%25.0%25.6%
Put IV 25d28.4%23.8%51.5%25.8%28.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %71.8214.4293.4614.4247.55
Gamma HHI0.810.560.970.860.62
Net GEX130.4K31.9K377.5K140.5K37.2K
Net DEX-3.0M-5.5M-797.5K-2.7M-906.4K
Net VEX-3.9K-6.3K-2.7K-4.0K-2.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.050.000.00
Total Volume62.30602506
Total OI1,329.553651,8951,369389

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-12-03$51.81$50.0026.3%7.5%19.6%20.2%26.2%0.8%1.6%140.5K-2.7M-4.0K0.0014.42050748621
2012-12-04$52.16$50.0026.3%7.5%19.0%20.2%0.0%1.6%2.4%119.3K-2.8M-3.6K0.0091.5400748671
2012-12-05$51.56$50.0025.5%7.3%19.4%18.2%0.0%7.9%2.3%138.4K-2.5M-3.9K0.0076.4200748671
2012-12-06$51.07$50.0026.1%7.5%19.4%19.7%0.0%32.0%1.2%160.8K-2.2M-4.0K0.0076.0800748671
2012-12-07$51.08$50.0026.3%8.1%19.0%20.2%27.9%3.1%2.8%155.7K-2.2M-3.9K0.0084.632150748671
2012-12-10$51.64$50.0027.5%8.3%18.5%23.3%0.0%5.1%2.3%186.7K-3.1M-5.5K0.0086.13100942671
2012-12-11$50.99$50.0031.2%8.5%19.1%33.5%29.4%-3.8%0.9%183.3K-2.7M-5.7K0.0087.706020942671
2012-12-12$51.52$50.0028.5%8.4%19.4%26.3%0.0%-2.1%1.4%295.9K-4.1M-6.3K0.0088.98001,224671
2012-12-13$51.32$50.0029.0%8.3%17.4%27.6%0.0%-2.6%1.9%305.4K-4.0M-5.7K0.0090.005501,152671
2012-12-14$50.93$50.0029.1%8.4%17.0%27.9%0.0%-4.7%2.1%377.5K-3.7M-5.7K0.0091.8027501,152671
2012-12-17$52.15$50.0029.4%8.4%18.0%28.6%0.0%2.4%1.9%161.7K-4.9M-3.6K0.0092.53001,105671
2012-12-18$53.37$50.0025.9%7.4%18.0%26.3%0.0%4.9%2.1%46.7K-5.4M-2.8K0.0093.46101,105671
2012-12-19$53.84$50.0026.0%7.4%17.7%26.7%0.0%8.1%2.9%35.8K-5.5M-2.7K0.0079.53001,104671
2012-12-20$53.14$50.0026.4%7.6%18.4%28.3%28.0%2.8%1.8%52.1K-5.3M-2.8K0.0056.90301,104671
2012-12-21$52.41$50.0028.5%8.2%18.8%36.0%0.0%2.5%2.4%72.4K-5.2M-2.9K0.0055.23201,107671
2012-12-24$52.36$50.0028.3%8.1%18.8%35.5%29.2%3.2%0.6%31.9K-869.0K-2.8K0.0042.3030263105
2012-12-26$51.72$50.0028.1%8.0%19.2%34.4%0.0%0.6%2.1%33.1K-822.0K-2.8K0.0590.31221260105
2012-12-27$51.67$50.0028.6%8.2%19.0%36.4%25.1%1.6%1.0%36.9K-825.7K-2.9K0.0046.0110282106
2012-12-28$51.38$50.0028.5%8.2%18.7%36.2%0.0%-0.3%1.6%37.0K-797.5K-3.0K0.0045.0100283106
2012-12-31$52.52$50.0025.5%7.3%20.5%25.1%28.3%2.6%2.6%37.2K-906.4K-2.8K0.0047.5560283106