LMNR Options History — March 2018

In March 2018, LMNR traded between $20.73 and $23.64. ATM implied volatility averaged 51.6%, placing in the 22.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 19.0% (HV 20d: 32.6%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.30.

Notable Days

  • 2018-03-12: Highest Volume — 427 contracts
  • 2018-03-12: Largest IV drop — 36.8% change
  • 2018-03-09: Highest IV Rank — 47.0%
  • 2018-03-02: Largest Expected Move — 19.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.22$20.73$23.64$21.32$23.64
Max Pain$21.79$20.00$22.50$22.50$22.50
ATM IV51.6%36.2%87.1%52.1%41.0%
Expected Move12.6%10.2%19.3%14.9%11.8%
HV 20d32.6%24.0%36.6%32.4%35.2%
HV 60d47.5%46.1%50.1%49.4%46.2%
IV Rank22.1%11.2%47.0%22.5%14.7%
IV Percentile82.4%57.9%99.6%90.5%74.6%
Term Structure-0.9%-21.2%8.0%-14.5%2.8%
VWIV50.2%33.3%79.7%65.1%47.6%
Skew 25d7.8%-5.9%18.2%14.8%6.2%
Skew 10d19.6%10.5%36.1%36.1%12.8%
Call IV 25d42.5%30.2%66.4%56.3%37.0%
Put IV 25d50.3%39.8%77.8%71.1%43.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %95.2172.29118.05118.0591.19
Gamma HHI0.360.270.600.320.27
Net GEX1.1K-6.7K22.4K-2.3K-1.4K
Net DEX-71.3K-381.3K33.1K-2.4K-64.1K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.2K-968-1.1K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.300.503.861.602.95
Total Volume306.143208427208292
Total OI556.048461759461540

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-03-01$21.32$22.5052.1%14.9%32.4%22.5%65.1%14.8%-14.5%-2.3K-2.4K-1.1K1.60118.0580128174287
2018-03-02$20.98$22.5067.2%19.3%32.9%33.0%79.7%11.4%-21.2%-1.1K4.3K-1.1K1.60110.2780128174287
2018-03-05$20.95$22.5076.4%14.0%31.6%39.5%46.0%4.4%-3.5%-9841.3K-1.1K1.6092.9180128174287
2018-03-06$20.85$22.5067.7%15.6%27.6%33.4%50.5%8.8%-4.3%-7109.1K-1.0K1.60100.7880128174287
2018-03-07$20.73$22.5065.3%14.4%27.7%31.7%52.0%4.8%3.8%-1.3K17.3K-1.0K1.60103.6080128174287
2018-03-08$20.76$22.5076.1%14.9%27.3%39.3%48.7%7.4%-1.8%-1.5K14.9K-1.0K0.50100.53259129174287
2018-03-09$21.08$22.5087.1%10.2%24.0%47.0%33.3%-5.9%4.7%10.0K-90.3K-1.1K1.7997.78134240293290
2018-03-12$22.86$20.0055.1%11.3%36.2%24.5%54.3%15.7%4.9%22.4K-268.3K-1.2K2.01102.39142285314398
2018-03-13$22.98$20.0055.0%11.5%36.2%24.5%53.9%15.8%2.7%20.9K-307.1K-1.1K2.52103.90113285316443
2018-03-14$23.34$20.0036.2%10.4%36.3%11.2%47.9%11.9%8.0%9.6K-381.3K-1.0K2.02111.14129261290443
2018-03-15$23.12$20.0038.9%11.1%36.6%13.1%53.6%18.2%3.9%14.7K-208.9K-1.2K2.54111.8195241244450
2018-03-16$23.22$20.0037.1%10.6%34.0%11.9%49.2%9.4%7.7%-3.7K-280.5K-9681.9490.87127246243475
2018-03-19$22.93$20.0040.4%11.6%32.6%14.2%50.5%3.2%-2.5%-4.1K-11.2K-1.1K3.86105.6459228117370
2018-03-20$22.77$22.5040.8%11.7%32.7%14.5%46.6%6.3%-11.3%-5.4K13.1K-1.1K3.0177.9079238117388
2018-03-21$22.86$22.5039.7%11.4%32.7%13.7%44.0%4.5%-0.3%-4.1K-16.0K-1.1K2.8980.7279228137398
2018-03-22$22.34$22.5039.5%11.3%33.9%13.6%44.3%5.1%1.7%-5.8K19.3K-1.1K2.8972.2979228137388
2018-03-23$22.18$22.5041.1%11.8%33.7%14.7%45.3%4.3%-0.5%-6.3K27.9K-1.2K2.8983.3679228137388
2018-03-26$22.18$22.5042.3%12.1%33.3%15.6%47.0%6.6%-0.9%-6.7K33.1K-1.1K2.7684.8879218137388
2018-03-27$22.44$22.5042.4%12.1%33.3%15.6%47.6%5.4%1.3%-6.1K25.4K-1.1K2.7674.7379218137398
2018-03-28$23.19$22.5042.4%12.1%35.0%15.6%48.1%4.7%0.4%-3.8K-34.0K-1.1K2.9584.6874218137398
2018-03-29$23.64$22.5041.0%11.8%35.2%14.7%47.6%6.2%2.8%-1.4K-64.1K-1.1K2.9591.1974218142398