ORCL Options History — November 2009

In November 2009, ORCL traded between $20.89 and $22.83. ATM implied volatility averaged 26.4%, placing in the 16.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.8% (HV 20d: 20.6%). Max pain ranged from $21.00 to $22.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.92.

Notable Days

  • 2009-11-02: Highest Volume — 50,796 contracts
  • 2009-11-12: Largest IV spike — 26.4% change
  • 2009-11-30: Highest IV Rank — 22.9%
  • 2009-11-06: Largest Expected Move — 8.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.01$20.89$22.83$21.09$22.08
Max Pain$21.10$21.00$22.00$21.00$22.00
ATM IV26.4%22.9%29.7%27.5%29.7%
Expected Move7.9%6.9%8.9%7.9%8.5%
HV 20d20.6%18.8%22.0%20.0%21.0%
HV 60d20.1%19.3%21.4%20.1%21.3%
IV Rank16.4%11.5%22.9%17.0%22.9%
IV Percentile16.2%2.0%38.1%18.3%38.1%
Term Structure0.7%-3.0%6.6%4.8%-3.0%
VWIV28.1%25.1%30.2%28.2%29.5%
Skew 25d3.9%1.4%5.1%1.8%3.5%
Skew 10d8.2%2.1%11.0%4.2%7.3%
Call IV 25d26.3%23.2%28.2%27.6%27.8%
Put IV 25d30.2%26.4%33.0%29.4%31.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.072.617.245.632.77
Gamma HHI0.180.110.280.120.17
Net GEX13.0M5.0M22.8M6.9M11.1M
Net DEX-313.1M-514.4M-87.3M-138.1M-282.7M
Net VEX-2.8M-3.0M-2.4M-3.0M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.920.302.222.220.80
Total Volume24,369.955,56850,79650,79626,820
Total OI1,095,310.851,020,4261,146,5711,056,5791,042,112

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-11-02$21.09$21.0027.5%7.9%20.0%17.0%28.2%1.8%4.8%6.9M-138.1M-3.0M2.225.6315,75435,042499,221557,358
2009-11-03$20.89$21.0027.1%7.8%20.3%16.5%28.0%2.0%5.3%5.0M-87.3M-3.0M1.215.7020,91725,328504,030579,539
2009-11-04$20.90$21.0026.5%7.6%20.3%15.8%26.7%1.5%5.8%5.6M-95.5M-3.0M0.777.249,6507,428508,406585,780
2009-11-05$21.32$21.0025.1%7.2%21.1%14.1%25.1%1.4%6.6%8.8M-180.2M-3.0M1.324.4617,27122,802511,968588,391
2009-11-06$21.42$21.0024.3%8.9%21.0%13.1%30.2%4.8%0.2%9.2M-199.3M-3.0M0.953.632,9752,827512,623591,697
2009-11-09$21.83$21.0023.6%8.4%21.9%12.3%29.7%4.9%-0.4%13.5M-287.4M-2.9M0.494.6917,3268,439512,663591,885
2009-11-10$21.80$21.0023.1%8.4%21.8%11.8%29.4%4.6%-0.8%12.2M-273.0M-2.9M0.974.2611,98011,638510,088595,069
2009-11-11$21.90$21.0022.9%8.3%21.4%11.5%29.3%4.9%-0.7%13.5M-299.7M-2.8M1.403.6811,07515,482515,840602,847
2009-11-12$22.04$21.0028.9%8.3%21.4%18.8%29.0%5.1%-0.7%14.3M-329.7M-2.9M0.743.419,7347,158516,519610,887
2009-11-13$22.34$21.0028.3%8.1%20.4%18.1%29.5%4.8%-0.6%17.9M-393.4M-2.9M0.763.2023,36917,825519,333615,561
2009-11-16$22.83$21.0027.2%7.8%19.5%16.7%28.1%4.5%0.9%21.3M-514.4M-2.8M0.573.8523,67713,478517,965621,808
2009-11-17$22.80$21.0027.4%7.9%19.1%17.0%28.0%4.4%0.3%21.3M-503.4M-2.8M1.184.288,98810,597517,201624,408
2009-11-18$22.80$21.0026.8%7.7%18.8%16.2%28.3%4.5%0.9%22.8M-509.7M-2.7M0.813.997,2985,935516,633625,607
2009-11-19$22.39$21.0028.7%8.2%20.0%18.5%28.7%4.4%-1.6%14.4M-397.1M-2.7M1.043.6111,84912,297516,988626,563
2009-11-20$22.34$21.0027.9%8.0%19.8%17.5%28.4%4.3%-1.2%11.7M-404.5M-2.6M0.344.1810,8013,626518,381628,190
2009-11-23$22.60$21.0025.1%7.2%20.2%16.5%25.5%4.7%0.3%12.9M-385.4M-2.5M0.303.0216,6534,966449,515570,911
2009-11-24$22.14$21.0026.1%7.5%21.5%17.9%26.0%3.8%-0.9%11.8M-299.5M-2.5M0.843.577,1685,995457,933570,859
2009-11-25$22.60$21.0024.2%6.9%20.1%15.2%26.0%4.4%0.4%14.9M-397.2M-2.4M1.452.617,22110,442459,912573,321
2009-11-27$22.09$22.0028.1%8.1%22.0%20.7%27.6%3.7%-2.3%11.1M-285.0M-2.5M0.343.664,1501,418461,109577,096
2009-11-30$22.08$22.0029.7%8.5%21.0%22.9%29.5%3.5%-3.0%11.1M-282.7M-2.5M0.802.7714,88811,932462,132579,980