SANM Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, SANM traded between $9.42 and $10.98. ATM implied volatility averaged 67.8%, placing in the 24.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 19.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 45.1% (HV 20d: 112.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.11.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-22: Highest Volume — 118 contracts
  • 2008-02-06: Largest IV spike — 12.6% change
  • 2008-02-15: Highest IV Rank — 29.9%
  • 2008-02-15: Largest Expected Move — 21.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.04$9.42$10.98$10.08$9.90
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV67.8%58.1%73.9%58.1%67.5%
Expected Move19.4%16.7%21.2%16.7%19.4%
HV 20d112.9%86.0%137.4%132.0%86.0%
HV 60d92.1%87.5%94.0%87.5%94.0%
IV Rank24.7%18.9%29.9%19.6%21.5%
IV Percentile52.2%36.9%63.9%36.9%50.0%
Term Structure-3.7%-10.1%4.2%4.2%1.3%
VWIV66.5%53.8%72.9%58.2%67.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %15.8611.4619.6814.5318.91
Gamma HHI0.460.350.500.350.43
Net GEX2.5K1.1K3.2K1.1K2.4K
Net DEX69.5K-5.0K182.3K182.3K83.6K
Net VEX-6.1K-7.1K-4.8K-4.8K-5.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.110.001.000.000.00
Total Volume17.10118222
Total OI3,0983,0043,1463,0043,146

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$10.08$15.0058.1%16.7%132.0%19.6%58.2%0.0%4.2%1.1K182.3K-4.8K0.0014.532202,420584
2008-02-04$10.56$15.0063.5%18.2%129.1%23.2%63.6%0.0%-4.1%2.0K124.6K-5.9K0.0012.522402,440584
2008-02-05$9.66$15.0062.5%17.9%132.9%22.5%62.9%0.0%-4.1%1.5K163.6K-4.9K0.0013.552602,459584
2008-02-06$10.14$15.0070.4%20.2%134.1%27.7%70.4%0.0%-7.0%2.8K43.1K-6.6K0.6317.1816102,483584
2008-02-07$10.98$15.0066.5%19.1%134.1%25.1%66.6%0.0%-4.8%3.2K26.6K-7.1K0.0011.473102,499585
2008-02-08$10.14$15.0068.5%19.6%137.4%26.4%68.5%0.0%-2.2%2.7K57.7K-6.2K0.0812.012422,520585
2008-02-11$9.90$15.0072.9%20.9%125.3%29.3%72.9%0.0%-10.1%3.1K15.3K-6.7K0.0015.182202,514587
2008-02-12$9.42$15.0069.5%19.9%124.8%27.1%0.0%0.0%-7.0%2.2K97.2K-5.4K0.0018.31002,514587
2008-02-13$9.90$15.0066.1%19.0%125.7%24.9%0.0%0.0%0.3%2.1K103.4K-5.7K0.0019.68602,514587
2008-02-14$9.54$15.0069.3%19.9%119.2%26.9%0.0%0.0%-3.1%2.2K87.1K-5.7K0.0019.51002,517587
2008-02-15$9.78$15.0073.9%21.2%110.3%29.9%0.0%0.0%-8.5%3.0K8.5K-6.6K0.0015.90002,517587
2008-02-19$10.32$15.0070.3%20.1%106.0%27.6%70.3%0.0%-6.8%3.0K20.1K-6.8K0.0015.74202,517587
2008-02-20$9.66$15.0067.2%19.3%107.6%25.6%67.5%0.0%-2.4%2.2K92.0K-5.6K0.0018.91802,517587
2008-02-21$9.84$15.0071.2%20.4%95.9%28.2%71.3%0.0%-5.9%2.7K48.7K-6.0K1.0011.46222,519587
2008-02-22$10.14$15.0063.8%18.3%94.8%18.9%53.8%0.0%-2.0%2.1K109.9K-5.7K0.0019.1411802,519587
2008-02-25$10.68$15.0065.1%18.7%93.4%19.8%66.6%0.0%-0.7%3.0K31.0K-6.6K0.0015.22602,549587
2008-02-26$10.20$15.0071.6%20.5%88.9%24.3%0.0%0.0%-6.1%3.2K-5.0K-6.9K0.0014.88002,553587
2008-02-27$9.78$15.0066.5%19.1%89.4%20.8%0.0%0.0%-1.7%2.3K86.9K-5.7K0.0017.03022,553587
2008-02-28$10.26$15.0071.2%20.4%90.5%24.0%71.2%0.0%-3.8%3.1K13.5K-6.4K0.0016.021702,553587
2008-02-29$9.90$15.0067.5%19.4%86.0%21.5%67.7%0.0%1.3%2.4K83.6K-5.8K0.0018.91202,559587