PPL Options History — June 2012

In June 2012, PPL traded between $25.57 and $26.08. ATM implied volatility averaged 10.9%, placing in the 11.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 9.6%). Max pain ranged from $25.15 to $25.15. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.76.

Notable Days

  • 2012-06-05: Highest Volume — 3,257 contracts
  • 2012-06-05: Largest IV spike — 56.2% change
  • 2012-06-01: Highest IV Rank — 31.4%
  • 2012-06-01: Largest Expected Move — 5.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.77$25.57$26.08$25.59$25.90
Max Pain$25.15$25.15$25.15$25.15$25.15
ATM IV10.9%7.2%17.8%17.8%8.6%
Expected Move3.4%2.5%5.1%5.1%2.5%
HV 20d9.6%7.6%11.3%11.3%7.6%
HV 60d11.3%10.8%11.8%11.8%10.8%
IV Rank11.4%0.0%31.4%31.4%4.6%
IV Percentile12.8%0.0%71.0%71.0%1.2%
Term Structure2.3%-1.6%3.5%-1.6%3.3%
VWIV11.9%6.3%15.2%13.5%6.3%
Skew 25d3.4%-0.8%6.4%3.2%-0.8%
Skew 10d5.6%-0.1%23.8%2.8%0.9%
Call IV 25d10.4%8.0%13.7%10.4%8.1%
Put IV 25d13.8%7.3%17.8%13.6%7.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %45.0118.1883.6252.8969.23
Gamma HHI0.360.280.540.290.54
Net GEX2.4M1.5M3.9M1.5M3.9M
Net DEX-10.9M-17.4M-4.8M-4.8M-14.8M
Net VEX-189.1K-200.6K-173.3K-186.2K-178.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.760.104.114.110.81
Total Volume990.9521823,2577571,383
Total OI50,288.90546,69253,40846,69253,376

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-06-01$25.59$25.1517.8%5.1%11.3%31.4%13.5%3.2%-1.6%1.5M-4.8M-186.2K4.1152.89N/AN/A14860932,79713,895
2012-06-04$25.66$25.159.8%3.9%11.2%3.6%15.2%4.0%2.1%1.5M-5.0M-184.7K0.3756.29N/AN/A45816732,87614,459
2012-06-05$25.71$25.1515.3%3.8%11.3%22.9%13.4%4.7%2.6%1.7M-7.1M-181.7K0.2342.14N/AN/A2,64860933,11414,481
2012-06-06$25.67$25.158.5%3.6%10.9%0.0%14.6%3.8%2.5%1.8M-8.9M-193.9K0.3844.55N/AN/A64624432,88214,791
2012-06-07$25.75$25.157.2%3.6%10.9%0.0%12.7%2.9%1.7%2.2M-12.3M-199.8K0.7718.18N/AN/A74757733,36215,002
2012-06-08$25.97$25.1510.9%3.5%10.7%12.2%13.6%6.4%2.3%2.5M-15.9M-199.4K0.2555.59N/AN/A67417033,97815,398
2012-06-11$25.74$25.158.9%3.7%10.8%5.6%12.2%3.2%2.7%2.2M-11.9M-199.5K2.0939.25N/AN/A47899834,25515,428
2012-06-12$25.72$25.158.2%3.6%10.7%3.0%12.3%4.8%2.9%1.9M-9.3M-197.5K0.6649.65N/AN/A1238234,34316,026
2012-06-13$25.70$25.1510.7%3.7%9.9%11.4%13.2%3.2%2.8%2.0M-10.1M-200.2K0.3653.79N/AN/A1696134,38316,030
2012-06-14$25.83$25.1513.0%3.7%9.4%19.1%12.8%5.1%2.4%2.4M-11.6M-190.0K0.3930.98N/AN/A47018334,52216,041
2012-06-15$25.90$25.1511.7%3.4%9.3%14.9%11.5%5.2%3.5%2.8M-12.4M-200.6K0.2230.61N/AN/A1493334,75116,127
2012-06-18$25.95$25.1510.6%3.0%9.1%11.0%11.0%6.0%2.4%2.3M-13.7M-196.3K0.4731.25N/AN/A1,04548933,94215,064
2012-06-19$26.08$25.1510.6%3.0%9.1%11.1%10.9%2.1%1.4%2.8M-17.4M-193.9K0.3851.03N/AN/A1,01038434,81314,979
2012-06-20$25.82$25.1510.1%2.9%9.6%9.5%10.2%3.9%2.3%2.5M-11.2M-187.9K0.2640.58N/AN/A2,00152235,58915,131
2012-06-21$25.73$25.1510.9%3.1%9.2%12.0%11.0%3.9%1.8%2.6M-11.8M-191.5K0.7044.28N/AN/A53037337,01015,325
2012-06-22$25.60$25.1512.4%3.5%8.6%17.0%12.2%1.0%2.4%2.5M-9.4M-186.0K0.4833.89N/AN/A1667936,94515,087
2012-06-25$25.57$25.1512.9%3.7%8.5%18.7%11.7%1.5%2.2%2.4M-7.4M-179.4K0.7734.61N/AN/A13010036,96815,120
2012-06-26$25.60$25.1511.8%3.4%8.4%15.3%11.4%1.4%3.2%2.4M-8.9M-173.8K0.3136.85N/AN/A2527836,99515,175
2012-06-27$25.80$25.1510.6%3.0%7.7%11.0%10.6%2.4%2.2%2.9M-11.6M-173.3K0.1083.62N/AN/A1,30013336,95615,243
2012-06-28$25.86$25.158.9%2.6%7.6%5.6%9.1%2.9%2.6%3.5M-14.0M-177.2K1.8746.01N/AN/A13625638,07415,334
2012-06-29$25.90$25.158.6%2.5%7.6%4.6%6.3%-0.8%3.3%3.9M-14.8M-178.7K0.8169.23N/AN/A76661738,12815,248