SANM Options History — November 2009

In November 2009, SANM traded between $6.34 and $8.85. ATM implied volatility averaged 70.8%, placing in the 26.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 28.7% (HV 20d: 99.5%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.70.

Notable Days

  • 2009-11-04: Highest Volume — 659 contracts
  • 2009-11-04: Largest IV drop — 25.2% change
  • 2009-11-03: Highest IV Rank — 31.7%
  • 2009-11-03: Largest Expected Move — 24.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.11$6.34$8.85$6.49$8.08
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV70.8%63.6%85.0%72.0%71.5%
Expected Move20.6%18.2%24.4%20.6%20.5%
HV 20d99.5%54.0%111.5%54.4%96.7%
HV 60d124.9%117.5%130.9%122.1%117.5%
IV Rank26.0%20.9%31.7%25.1%27.1%
IV Percentile16.5%7.7%30.9%15.9%19.1%
Term Structure3.6%-11.3%32.2%7.2%2.4%
VWIV73.3%66.4%102.9%102.9%71.1%
Skew 25d5.2%-5.4%10.6%-2.8%0.5%
Skew 10d22.4%-20.5%60.0%-20.5%-12.3%
Call IV 25d66.4%62.7%75.3%75.3%68.8%
Put IV 25d71.6%62.3%77.0%72.5%69.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %51.1319.88113.33103.2767.59
Gamma HHI0.500.500.510.500.50
Net GEX112.9K72.5K129.7K77.7K124.7K
Net DEX-5.8M-7.4M-2.4M-2.5M-5.5M
Net VEX-23.8K-26.5K-16.6K-16.6K-22.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.700.003.333.150.42
Total Volume78.8536595444
Total OI14,523.6513,98814,73913,98814,544

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-11-02$6.49$7.5072.0%20.6%54.4%25.1%102.9%0.0%7.2%77.7K-2.5M-16.6K3.15103.27134113,838150
2009-11-03$6.34$7.5085.0%24.4%54.0%31.7%0.0%0.0%-11.3%72.5K-2.4M-17.1K0.25110.49401013,848191
2009-11-04$6.63$7.5063.6%18.2%58.0%20.9%0.0%0.0%32.2%75.9K-3.1M-19.1K0.00113.33659013,862201
2009-11-05$8.45$7.5072.5%20.8%107.6%25.3%81.9%0.0%10.1%112.8K-6.4M-26.5K0.2671.001864814,259201
2009-11-06$8.20$7.5070.4%21.7%107.8%25.9%74.6%-2.8%-0.1%107.8K-6.1M-25.6K0.0039.06126014,264249
2009-11-09$8.39$7.5075.6%21.4%108.1%28.7%68.5%6.1%-4.5%114.2K-6.5M-26.2K0.0583.3958314,340249
2009-11-10$8.09$7.5068.6%21.9%108.6%24.9%76.2%9.8%-2.6%110.4K-5.9M-25.1K0.1535.3713214,398252
2009-11-11$8.51$7.5066.2%20.7%109.5%23.6%67.2%6.8%3.0%119.1K-6.5M-25.9K0.0036.3624014,401254
2009-11-12$8.41$7.5072.3%20.7%109.5%26.9%0.0%6.6%0.9%116.1K-6.6M-25.9K1.3249.61385014,415254
2009-11-13$8.40$7.5072.6%20.8%109.4%27.1%0.0%10.5%2.6%116.0K-6.3M-25.7K0.0024.210314,419269
2009-11-16$8.79$7.5073.8%21.2%110.3%27.9%68.3%9.0%4.7%118.6K-7.2M-26.0K0.0026.5656014,419269
2009-11-17$8.83$7.5069.3%19.9%109.6%25.4%74.8%9.2%4.3%120.0K-7.4M-26.0K0.0523.0521114,462269
2009-11-18$8.85$7.5066.4%19.0%109.5%23.9%0.0%4.3%5.2%123.3K-7.3M-25.8K0.0021.703014,467269
2009-11-19$8.36$7.5070.2%20.1%111.5%25.9%67.5%10.6%5.0%122.5K-6.3M-24.5K0.0030.3013014,470269
2009-11-20$8.30$7.5069.5%19.9%110.8%26.0%69.5%2.5%1.2%122.0K-6.3M-24.2K1.5028.154614,440263
2009-11-23$8.37$7.5072.8%20.9%109.8%27.8%0.0%8.7%1.6%125.6K-6.2M-23.7K0.0031.8118014,274190
2009-11-24$8.35$7.5070.9%20.3%103.7%26.8%71.1%7.1%0.6%129.7K-6.1M-23.4K2.8931.08195514,292190
2009-11-25$8.30$7.5066.5%19.1%100.2%24.4%66.4%-0.1%3.6%126.9K-6.2M-23.7K0.0019.8810014,294237
2009-11-27$8.09$7.5066.6%19.1%100.9%24.4%66.6%-5.4%5.6%123.0K-5.7M-23.2K3.3376.3531014,304237
2009-11-30$8.08$7.5071.5%20.5%96.7%27.1%71.1%0.5%2.4%124.7K-5.5M-22.6K0.4267.59311314,307237