ORCL Options History — January 2008

In January 2008, ORCL traded between $20.07 and $23.11. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.4%, placing in the 50.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 8.6% (HV 20d: 44.0%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.80.

Notable Days

  • 2008-01-04: Highest Volume — 57,974 contracts
  • 2008-01-22: Largest IV spike — 20.0% change
  • 2008-01-22: Highest IV Rank — 70.1%
  • 2008-01-22: Largest Expected Move — 12.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.27$20.07$23.11$22.49$20.55
Max Pain$21.31$17.50$22.50$17.50$20.00
ATM IV35.4%29.7%42.8%29.7%37.9%
Expected Move10.1%8.5%12.3%8.5%10.9%
HV 20d44.0%38.4%47.6%38.4%46.5%
HV 60d42.7%38.7%45.2%38.7%44.6%
IV Rank50.5%35.1%70.1%35.1%57.2%
IV Percentile85.3%77.7%92.9%77.7%86.9%
Term Structure4.1%0.6%7.0%2.0%3.6%
VWIV35.6%30.0%43.1%30.0%35.8%
Skew 25d4.0%-7.0%13.2%13.2%7.3%
Skew 10d9.0%-12.9%21.0%21.0%15.0%
Call IV 25d34.2%22.2%43.9%22.2%35.6%
Put IV 25d38.2%28.2%45.7%35.4%42.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %9.154.3217.654.327.07
Gamma HHI0.390.220.590.570.29
Net GEX5.7M560.8K12.5M11.8M1.9M
Net DEX-398.5M-841.7M-29.2M-751.6M-65.8M
Net VEX-3.0M-3.1M-2.9M-2.9M-3.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.800.201.961.430.50
Total Volume26,483.196,72757,97431,52217,499
Total OI888,989.667556,2571,114,0291,028,013601,066

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-01-02$22.49$17.5029.7%8.5%38.4%35.1%30.0%13.2%2.0%11.8M-751.6M-2.9M1.434.3212,96518,557558,413469,600
2008-01-03$23.11$17.5030.2%8.7%38.6%36.6%30.0%-1.7%0.6%12.1M-841.7M-2.9M1.364.6812,48116,927558,586478,910
2008-01-04$22.03$22.5034.0%9.4%38.5%46.6%33.8%4.0%3.1%9.6M-658.7M-3.0M1.969.3419,55638,418558,006491,606
2008-01-07$22.25$22.5032.7%9.5%38.5%43.1%33.3%4.0%2.5%10.0M-686.5M-3.0M0.3211.4315,6014,959561,837507,465
2008-01-08$21.15$22.5037.4%10.1%42.6%55.8%33.8%1.5%3.6%5.7M-501.8M-3.0M1.7912.589,61017,188562,878507,385
2008-01-09$21.61$22.5033.2%9.4%42.4%44.4%35.4%5.4%3.9%8.0M-575.2M-3.0M0.926.2910,92010,031565,623509,958
2008-01-10$21.68$22.5032.4%9.3%41.2%42.4%33.1%3.2%5.2%8.9M-583.4M-3.0M1.1117.2218,65020,639568,710512,097
2008-01-11$21.10$22.5035.7%10.2%42.1%51.3%34.1%3.0%4.4%4.9M-494.1M-3.1M1.238.9716,13319,876578,416520,469
2008-01-14$22.06$22.5033.1%9.5%45.0%44.3%34.9%8.0%4.6%12.5M-648.1M-3.1M0.547.6117,5319,550578,042525,150
2008-01-15$21.31$22.5033.3%9.5%46.2%44.6%35.1%3.8%5.3%6.1M-527.1M-3.0M0.366.3917,6926,397581,670525,249
2008-01-16$21.92$22.5033.3%9.5%47.0%44.6%36.2%4.6%6.0%11.5M-614.5M-3.0M0.6617.6525,38716,814579,261528,515
2008-01-17$21.41$22.5033.3%9.6%47.6%44.8%36.3%5.0%7.0%2.3M-535.5M-3.0M0.237.0110,1672,308581,599532,430
2008-01-18$21.58$22.5035.6%10.2%46.8%51.1%35.8%5.2%5.5%4.3M-548.2M-3.0M0.207.8117,2523,479573,097529,108
2008-01-22$20.22$22.5042.8%12.3%46.8%70.1%43.1%0.2%3.2%560.8K-29.2M-2.9M0.4211.2323,53310,002281,604274,653
2008-01-23$20.61$22.5041.8%12.0%46.2%67.5%41.8%6.2%2.9%1.4M-63.5M-3.0M0.3512.1918,5656,577289,873274,885
2008-01-24$20.61$20.0039.3%11.3%46.1%60.8%37.7%5.1%4.2%1.7M-68.2M-2.9M0.379.2816,1495,936293,654274,571
2008-01-25$20.28$20.0036.7%10.5%45.9%54.0%36.7%3.3%6.3%1.7M-55.5M-2.9M0.2510.1018,5844,622301,993276,936
2008-01-28$20.26$20.0038.5%11.0%45.9%58.8%37.8%5.7%4.7%1.4M-42.6M-2.9M1.236.773,0173,710302,108276,693
2008-01-29$20.07$20.0037.3%10.7%45.8%55.4%37.7%3.9%4.4%1.2M-30.5M-2.9M0.766.7012,3259,313303,096278,527
2008-01-30$20.27$20.0035.6%10.2%46.0%50.8%35.4%-7.0%3.7%1.3M-45.8M-2.9M0.807.629,5597,668310,360284,684
2008-01-31$20.55$20.0037.9%10.9%46.5%57.2%35.8%7.3%3.6%1.9M-65.8M-3.0M0.507.0711,6625,837313,899287,167