LUMN Options History — October 2023

In October 2023, LUMN traded between $1.31 and $1.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 93.3%, placing in the 72.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 27.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.4% (HV 20d: 65.9%). Max pain ranged from $1.00 to $2.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.86.

Notable Days

  • 2023-10-31: Highest Volume — 36,339 contracts
  • 2023-10-30: Largest IV spike — 8.4% change
  • 2023-10-31: Highest IV Rank — 86.4%
  • 2023-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 34.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1.36$1.31$1.50$1.38$1.44
Max Pain$1.45$1.00$2.00$2.00$1.50
ATM IV93.3%86.1%102.7%96.3%102.7%
Expected Move27.4%24.5%34.8%27.2%34.8%
HV 20d65.9%54.6%72.5%67.4%68.3%
HV 60d69.4%58.8%77.3%77.3%63.7%
IV Rank72.2%61.3%86.4%76.7%86.4%
IV Percentile78.7%61.1%94.4%88.5%94.4%
Term Structure-2.4%-7.5%4.3%-3.2%-5.2%
VWIV95.2%83.7%121.3%94.7%121.3%
Skew 25d15.2%6.4%33.4%13.8%10.9%
Skew 10d35.4%5.8%100.8%25.7%42.4%
Call IV 25d92.6%70.8%106.7%98.5%101.3%
Put IV 25d107.8%102.1%114.7%112.3%112.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.933.5854.184.2826.31
Gamma HHI0.230.180.390.310.22
Net GEX-195.1K-333.1K-131.9K-257.5K-131.9K
Net DEX28.0M23.1M32.1M27.6M23.1M
Net VEX-242.0K-258.8K-224.9K-258.8K-249.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.860.075.350.330.51
Total Volume7,171.2271,36036,3395,21736,339
Total OI741,885.636678,982781,746764,679691,236

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-10-02$1.38$2.0096.3%27.2%67.4%76.7%94.7%13.8%-3.2%-257.5K27.6M-258.8K0.334.28N/AN/A3,9171,300234,671530,008
2023-10-03$1.31$2.0099.3%28.5%67.4%81.2%99.5%11.4%-6.3%-228.3K27.8M-244.5K3.173.58N/AN/A2,4757,853235,907530,543
2023-10-04$1.33$2.0096.7%30.9%67.8%77.4%106.9%7.0%-1.6%-233.8K29.0M-250.5K0.754.17N/AN/A1,9711,476235,904535,898
2023-10-05$1.35$1.5098.9%26.7%67.6%80.7%94.2%10.3%-5.6%-247.0K29.1M-247.8K0.1154.18N/AN/A1,804198236,615532,430
2023-10-06$1.31$1.50101.6%28.2%68.2%84.7%99.7%6.4%-7.5%-234.6K29.6M-242.7K0.6549.94N/AN/A1,6871,090237,015531,979
2023-10-09$1.31$1.5094.9%27.1%66.8%74.7%97.1%15.0%0.5%-248.9K29.5M-239.5K0.6039.53N/AN/A1,8521,114234,459528,962
2023-10-10$1.40$1.5092.5%27.5%70.4%71.0%85.8%14.6%3.0%-272.7K29.9M-254.2K1.156.24N/AN/A3,5334,065235,670529,614
2023-10-11$1.33$1.0091.8%26.2%72.5%69.9%83.7%26.9%0.2%-251.2K28.9M-244.3K5.356.50N/AN/A8614,603237,746525,081
2023-10-12$1.31$1.0093.6%26.7%70.7%72.7%92.7%24.3%-1.0%-160.0K31.7M-233.6K0.7525.34N/AN/A779581238,016526,958
2023-10-13$1.31$1.0096.3%28.1%68.6%76.7%105.0%24.3%1.6%-160.4K29.6M-237.8K0.0840.60N/AN/A7,284569238,193527,077
2023-10-16$1.35$1.0091.0%26.3%69.9%68.7%91.8%9.2%-7.4%-149.8K28.9M-228.4K0.3926.85N/AN/A5,0251,963241,580526,806
2023-10-17$1.42$1.0091.9%26.2%67.4%70.1%90.9%6.5%-4.2%-333.1K29.9M-248.4K0.3737.70N/AN/A5,3311,976245,485528,268
2023-10-18$1.38$1.5090.5%25.9%67.8%67.9%90.1%13.3%-3.1%-160.0K30.7M-245.2K0.8023.80N/AN/A934745249,471528,658
2023-10-19$1.38$1.5086.1%24.5%66.5%61.3%84.8%8.9%4.3%-159.2K30.8M-246.2K0.8638.05N/AN/A3,3432,864249,705528,522
2023-10-20$1.40$1.5086.4%24.6%66.4%61.7%85.9%7.8%0.5%-161.8K32.1M-242.7K0.878.08N/AN/A2,7502,398251,131530,615
2023-10-23$1.33$1.5090.3%25.9%62.4%67.6%90.5%13.8%-1.8%-155.2K25.4M-230.9K0.777.15N/AN/A6,4334,947206,335472,731
2023-10-24$1.38$1.5088.5%25.4%59.1%64.9%88.6%10.4%-2.8%-156.6K25.5M-232.3K0.625.48N/AN/A5,0403,137211,244470,707
2023-10-25$1.35$1.5090.8%25.7%54.6%68.3%89.7%29.7%-6.7%-144.8K24.0M-233.0K0.0730.43N/AN/A2,279168214,150468,301
2023-10-26$1.38$1.5086.7%27.0%54.9%62.2%94.0%33.4%0.1%-153.5K25.8M-235.2K0.2026.30N/AN/A2,060404213,776468,201
2023-10-27$1.33$1.5089.5%27.4%56.0%66.4%95.7%28.3%-1.9%-138.6K23.6M-224.9K0.4831.16N/AN/A1,401675214,757468,077
2023-10-30$1.50$1.5097.0%31.3%69.4%77.8%111.2%8.2%-4.8%-152.7K23.5M-254.3K0.158.78N/AN/A16,0642,479211,545467,437
2023-10-31$1.44$1.50102.7%34.8%68.3%86.4%121.3%10.9%-5.2%-131.9K23.1M-249.2K0.5126.31N/AN/A24,03712,302222,880468,356