LMNR Options History — December 2023

In December 2023, LMNR traded between $18.32 and $21.04. ATM implied volatility averaged 56.0%, placing in the 52.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 16.1% (HV 20d: 72.1%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.60.

Notable Days

  • 2023-12-01: Highest Volume — 1,882 contracts
  • 2023-12-22: Largest IV drop — 38.4% change
  • 2023-12-07: Highest IV Rank — 84.1%
  • 2023-12-01: Largest Expected Move — 18.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.40$18.32$21.04$18.35$20.65
Max Pain$17.25$12.50$17.50$12.50$17.50
ATM IV56.0%36.3%76.3%62.9%36.3%
Expected Move15.0%10.4%18.0%18.0%10.4%
HV 20d72.1%70.1%75.4%70.4%75.2%
HV 60d46.2%44.5%48.6%45.8%48.4%
IV Rank52.9%22.6%84.1%63.4%22.6%
IV Percentile75.7%37.3%97.6%92.5%37.3%
Term Structure-6.7%-13.2%1.4%-6.7%1.1%
VWIV53.9%37.9%70.6%70.6%38.3%
Skew 25d-4.4%-19.1%1.5%-19.1%-4.4%
Skew 10d-6.7%-37.4%11.0%-37.4%-10.2%
Call IV 25d55.2%36.6%73.6%73.6%36.6%
Put IV 25d50.8%32.2%61.0%54.5%32.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %56.0518.9977.7377.7349.36
Gamma HHI0.480.280.670.280.49
Net GEX49.7K7.5K93.8K7.5K51.9K
Net DEX-1.6M-2.2M-871.5K-871.5K-1.5M
Net VEX-4.3K-5.0K-629-629-4.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.600.002.750.140.03
Total Volume158.1501,8821,8820
Total OI1,989.456252,5406251,767

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-12-01$18.35$12.5062.9%18.0%70.4%63.4%70.6%-19.1%-6.7%7.5K-871.5K-6290.1477.731,64623654580
2023-12-04$18.69$17.5070.1%16.9%70.1%74.6%58.3%-4.6%-12.9%49.8K-1.8M-4.8K0.1545.9693142,087294
2023-12-05$19.32$17.5073.4%17.1%70.3%79.7%59.2%-7.0%-13.2%59.8K-2.2M-5.0K0.4946.9641202,128296
2023-12-06$19.11$17.5072.2%17.3%70.7%77.9%0.0%-6.3%-12.5%63.3K-2.0M-5.0K0.0055.604302,147316
2023-12-07$19.09$17.5076.3%16.0%70.4%84.1%0.0%-4.1%-8.5%64.7K-2.0M-5.0K0.0063.276602,170316
2023-12-08$19.09$17.5065.5%15.3%70.3%67.4%0.0%-3.1%-7.1%71.7K-2.0M-4.8K0.0058.652302,166316
2023-12-11$18.80$17.5063.8%15.9%71.2%64.9%52.6%-4.0%-9.8%68.9K-1.8M-4.4K0.0057.545202,166316
2023-12-12$18.32$17.5047.2%15.2%72.3%39.4%52.9%-3.9%-6.8%27.6K-1.5M-3.8K2.3358.50372,192316
2023-12-13$18.66$17.5052.8%15.1%71.3%48.0%57.6%-3.8%-6.6%59.1K-1.7M-4.1K0.0864.422622,193323
2023-12-14$19.10$17.5053.6%15.4%71.3%49.2%0.0%-1.0%-7.6%93.8K-2.0M-4.3K0.0056.457002,214322
2023-12-15$18.91$17.5055.6%15.9%71.4%52.3%53.5%-8.8%-8.8%33.2K-1.7M-3.9K2.7558.504112,218322
2023-12-18$19.58$17.5059.8%17.1%71.5%58.7%63.3%-5.3%-10.6%34.7K-1.2M-4.1K0.1052.46109111,25539
2023-12-19$19.12$17.5058.1%16.7%71.8%56.1%59.1%-5.6%-9.0%34.6K-1.1M-4.2K1.6258.3013211,30950
2023-12-20$18.96$17.5061.4%17.6%72.0%61.2%60.7%-4.4%-9.7%32.8K-1.1M-4.3K0.3358.9158191,32171
2023-12-21$19.05$17.5060.9%17.5%71.9%60.5%62.0%-2.0%-9.4%33.0K-1.1M-4.3K0.9118.991561421,34389
2023-12-22$20.57$17.5037.5%10.8%75.4%24.5%38.6%1.4%1.4%50.8K-1.5M-4.8K0.2167.0287181,598201
2023-12-26$20.73$17.5037.9%10.9%75.3%25.0%43.3%1.5%0.4%51.4K-1.6M-4.7K2.0353.8136731,575195
2023-12-27$21.04$17.5037.9%10.9%75.0%25.1%37.9%-0.2%0.5%52.5K-1.7M-4.7K0.2654.262361,570191
2023-12-28$20.86$17.5037.3%10.7%75.1%24.0%38.3%-2.8%1.0%52.4K-1.6M-4.7K0.0364.363311,575197
2023-12-29$20.65$17.5036.3%10.4%75.2%22.6%0.0%-4.4%1.1%51.9K-1.5M-4.5K0.0049.36001,569198