SANM Options History — January 2010

In January 2010, SANM traded between $11.38 and $14.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.0%, placing in the 16.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.9% (HV 20d: 46.1%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.02.

Notable Days

  • 2010-01-27: Highest Volume — 9,806 contracts
  • 2010-01-14: Largest IV spike — 34.3% change
  • 2010-01-26: Highest IV Rank — 29.3%
  • 2010-01-26: Largest Expected Move — 19.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.09$11.38$14.15$11.55$13.20
Max Pain$11.71$10.00$12.50$10.00$12.50
ATM IV50.0%36.3%68.3%44.0%63.3%
Expected Move15.4%14.0%19.6%15.3%18.2%
HV 20d46.1%31.9%65.0%46.6%65.0%
HV 60d70.9%66.4%72.1%71.8%70.8%
IV Rank16.9%8.1%29.3%12.6%26.2%
IV Percentile7.8%0.4%29.7%1.2%22.4%
Term Structure-0.9%-10.6%1.3%-0.8%-2.2%
VWIV54.5%43.8%68.6%53.6%62.3%
Skew 25d4.4%-14.0%18.3%10.0%-1.7%
Skew 10d4.9%-17.8%20.8%12.1%-4.4%
Call IV 25d51.8%47.1%57.4%51.2%57.4%
Put IV 25d56.2%43.2%65.5%61.2%55.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %20.6316.1232.6217.6218.16
Gamma HHI0.830.450.940.870.46
Net GEX79.3K-134.3K121.9K121.9K-127.4K
Net DEX-11.0M-15.2M-2.6M-14.4M-2.6M
Net VEX-19.6K-36.8K-13.2K-19.7K-36.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.020.007.161.464.62
Total Volume1,260.789359,806253208
Total OI15,115.2119,61823,79816,31523,798

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-01-04$11.55$10.0044.0%15.3%46.6%12.6%53.6%10.0%-0.8%121.9K-14.4M-19.7K1.4617.6210315015,320995
2010-01-05$11.73$10.0047.2%15.2%44.0%14.5%53.4%18.3%1.0%111.5K-14.6M-19.0K0.3223.4231010015,2071,145
2010-01-06$11.38$10.0046.5%15.5%45.8%14.1%55.0%10.6%-1.1%112.0K-13.6M-19.6K0.0216.3989215,0721,245
2010-01-07$11.46$10.0048.5%14.8%45.8%15.2%53.7%2.5%1.3%111.5K-13.7M-19.6K0.0020.2035015,0511,247
2010-01-08$11.45$10.0049.4%14.8%45.7%15.7%56.5%-14.0%0.4%110.9K-13.7M-19.5K0.0419.0555215,0491,247
2010-01-11$11.53$10.0038.4%14.8%44.9%9.3%52.4%3.3%0.5%108.4K-13.8M-19.0K0.0021.09347015,0431,249
2010-01-12$11.62$12.5036.3%15.0%44.9%8.1%54.8%1.1%-0.9%109.9K-14.1M-18.4K0.2120.943797915,1781,249
2010-01-13$11.66$12.5039.8%14.7%44.9%10.2%51.2%3.6%0.5%108.2K-14.1M-18.5K0.2116.122415115,1961,325
2010-01-14$12.11$12.5053.5%15.3%45.8%18.1%53.5%5.9%-2.3%113.7K-15.2M-18.2K1.3222.2918925015,2931,374
2010-01-15$12.03$12.5051.1%14.6%46.1%16.7%51.3%1.2%-0.9%120.3K-15.1M-17.4K0.0024.614,646915,3631,624
2010-01-19$12.31$12.5049.1%14.1%42.3%16.7%48.8%2.2%-0.3%99.8K-9.3M-15.9K0.4517.0571329,7731,409
2010-01-20$11.96$12.5048.9%14.0%44.9%16.6%49.6%4.8%-0.3%100.5K-8.6M-17.7K0.4832.6262309,8121,420
2010-01-21$11.94$12.5050.8%14.6%44.0%18.2%50.8%4.9%-0.1%99.4K-8.6M-17.6K0.0916.28180179,8111,442
2010-01-22$11.91$12.5051.4%14.7%31.9%18.6%43.8%3.4%-0.3%105.5K-8.6M-17.7K0.0620.04703449,9181,449
2010-01-25$11.65$12.5050.9%14.6%33.3%18.3%53.3%4.9%-0.7%99.9K-7.7M-17.7K0.0229.711,799419,6601,461
2010-01-26$12.30$12.5068.3%19.6%37.5%29.3%68.6%4.5%-10.6%73.3K-7.4M-13.9K0.9520.311,1771,1168,1511,467
2010-01-27$14.15$12.5055.9%16.0%60.8%21.4%63.4%8.6%-0.7%62.3K-10.2M-13.2K7.1616.711,2028,6048,6351,976
2010-01-28$13.77$12.5057.0%16.3%62.3%22.1%60.2%10.0%-0.2%-134.3K-4.2M-33.6K2.0319.355391,0938,92113,614
2010-01-29$13.20$12.5063.3%18.2%65.0%26.2%62.3%-1.7%-2.2%-127.4K-2.6M-36.8K4.6218.16371719,36514,433