LII Options History — September 2017

In September 2017, LII traded between $163.01 and $179.02. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.4%, placing in the 27.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.1% (HV 20d: 21.3%). Max pain ranged from $165.00 to $170.00. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.80.

Notable Days

  • 2017-09-29: Highest Volume — 704 contracts
  • 2017-09-13: Largest IV spike — 21.7% change
  • 2017-09-19: Highest IV Rank — 41.0%
  • 2017-09-19: Largest Expected Move — 7.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$169.46$163.01$179.02$165.94$179.02
Max Pain$165.25$165.00$170.00$170.00$165.00
ATM IV21.4%16.9%24.3%16.9%22.0%
Expected Move6.3%4.8%7.0%4.8%6.3%
HV 20d21.3%15.9%24.3%16.2%23.8%
HV 60d18.2%16.2%19.8%16.7%19.8%
IV Rank27.0%11.6%41.0%15.0%28.4%
IV Percentile48.4%1.6%73.4%1.6%57.9%
Term Structure-1.4%-2.8%4.5%4.5%-2.2%
VWIV23.1%16.4%25.4%16.4%21.7%
Skew 25d3.3%2.6%4.0%2.9%3.0%
Skew 10d7.2%4.9%8.4%4.9%6.0%
Call IV 25d21.0%15.6%22.7%15.6%20.9%
Put IV 25d24.2%18.5%26.7%18.5%23.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.7118.8382.1918.8326.97
Gamma HHI0.260.190.390.190.20
Net GEX247.3K-119.7K762.5K-18.0K762.5K
Net DEX-3.0M-13.3M1.7M869.9K-13.3M
Net VEX-20.5K-36.8K-11.5K-12.5K-36.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.800.221.661.540.26
Total Volume370.2180704180704
Total OI1,051.76371,5598751,559

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-09-01$165.94$170.0016.9%4.8%16.2%15.0%16.4%2.9%4.5%-18.0K869.9K-12.5K1.5418.8371109486389
2017-09-05$165.92$165.0019.6%6.1%15.9%27.7%21.9%3.4%-0.4%-15.5K881.1K-12.0K1.4379.9176109488389
2017-09-06$163.01$165.0019.7%5.9%16.8%19.6%21.5%2.6%0.5%-119.7K1.7M-11.5K0.5082.19221111493389
2017-09-07$163.17$165.0018.6%6.2%16.8%13.4%22.1%2.9%-1.1%-47.5K1.1M-13.7K1.4430.3677111628398
2017-09-08$168.72$165.0018.2%6.1%19.4%11.6%22.3%3.0%-1.2%244.0K-1.1M-15.5K1.3332.4981108641398
2017-09-11$168.54$165.0019.1%6.2%19.4%12.2%21.8%3.1%-1.9%175.3K-911.6K-14.4K0.4931.40229112637404
2017-09-12$171.95$165.0019.2%6.2%20.7%12.7%21.6%3.2%-1.0%517.7K-2.3M-14.5K0.4836.31229109637409
2017-09-13$167.46$165.0023.3%6.7%22.8%35.8%24.2%3.4%-2.8%136.1K-552.4K-14.3K1.5323.6687133644408
2017-09-14$166.83$165.0022.4%6.4%22.9%30.9%23.7%3.1%-2.4%28.7K-158.3K-14.1K1.6626.5180133647423
2017-09-15$167.28$165.0022.4%6.4%22.4%30.4%23.9%3.5%-1.9%83.8K-325.8K-13.9K1.5826.8083131644424
2017-09-18$167.25$165.0023.2%6.6%22.3%34.8%24.7%3.4%-1.6%82.5K-336.5K-13.4K1.5724.2572113347290
2017-09-19$165.79$165.0024.3%7.0%22.5%41.0%25.2%3.3%-2.2%57.9K107.0K-14.2K0.2626.76399103356306
2017-09-20$170.28$165.0022.2%6.4%24.3%29.6%24.3%3.4%-1.2%319.2K-4.5M-24.7K0.2626.78390103687300
2017-09-21$171.66$165.0022.5%6.4%23.8%31.1%23.9%3.9%-2.2%301.1K-4.4M-22.4K0.2623.34392103645300
2017-09-22$173.07$165.0021.9%6.3%22.1%27.9%23.9%3.5%-2.1%485.5K-7.3M-33.2K0.2628.95396103938300
2017-09-25$170.53$165.0024.2%6.9%23.0%40.5%25.4%4.0%-2.6%477.7K-6.1M-32.5K0.2831.24396112943303
2017-09-26$173.69$165.0022.6%6.5%23.6%31.5%24.1%3.6%-2.2%496.8K-7.7M-32.0K0.2825.95396111945312
2017-09-27$173.37$165.0022.5%6.4%23.5%31.0%24.2%2.9%-2.2%494.3K-7.4M-32.3K0.2825.71394111944318
2017-09-28$175.70$165.0023.0%6.6%23.7%33.9%24.4%3.5%-2.3%484.1K-8.8M-31.2K0.2225.87495111947318
2017-09-29$179.02$165.0022.0%6.3%23.8%28.4%21.7%3.0%-2.2%762.5K-13.3M-36.8K0.2626.975581461,241318