SANM Options History — July 2011

In July 2011, SANM traded between $8.96 and $11.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.9%, placing in the 34.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.3% (HV 20d: 49.2%). Max pain ranged from $11.00 to $12.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.22.

Notable Days

  • 2011-07-26: Highest Volume — 6,682 contracts
  • 2011-07-13: Largest IV spike — 46.3% change
  • 2011-07-13: Highest IV Rank — 58.6%
  • 2011-07-12: Largest Expected Move — 16.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.90$8.96$11.40$10.41$11.40
Max Pain$11.95$11.00$12.00$11.00$12.00
ATM IV45.9%32.5%56.5%40.8%43.2%
Expected Move14.1%11.3%16.4%11.7%12.4%
HV 20d49.2%36.9%80.7%36.9%80.4%
HV 60d41.5%37.3%55.2%37.3%54.9%
IV Rank34.9%5.1%58.6%23.7%28.9%
IV Percentile33.2%0.4%69.8%5.6%19.8%
Term Structure-0.7%-10.4%12.0%12.0%6.1%
VWIV47.0%34.2%54.8%41.4%37.8%
Skew 25d7.5%-5.8%19.0%19.0%1.2%
Skew 10d13.0%-1.6%30.9%11.7%-1.6%
Call IV 25d43.8%21.4%51.0%21.4%33.8%
Put IV 25d51.3%32.5%59.5%40.5%35.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.5324.5055.7826.8529.27
Gamma HHI0.400.190.760.290.59
Net GEX-36.7K-134.6K18.2K4.2K-134.6K
Net DEX1.6M-925.8K3.0M1.4M-115.5K
Net VEX-10.0K-18.1K-6.5K-10.4K-17.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.220.015.451.290.12
Total Volume609.8966,682199150
Total OI10,2646,06213,05811,26113,058

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-07-01$10.41$11.0040.8%11.7%36.9%23.7%41.4%19.0%12.0%4.2K1.4M-10.4K1.2926.85871125,7135,548
2011-07-05$10.02$12.0045.0%13.4%39.2%32.9%46.2%9.8%2.6%-20.4K2.0M-9.2K0.1729.9182145,7505,588
2011-07-06$9.87$12.0039.2%14.4%39.5%19.9%0.0%6.6%-0.7%-31.6K2.2M-8.7K0.0333.8512035,7665,590
2011-07-07$10.12$12.0036.7%14.1%39.8%14.5%49.1%6.7%-1.5%-10.3K1.8M-8.8K0.5635.04152855,8615,590
2011-07-08$9.87$12.0039.4%13.9%40.6%20.5%51.8%9.0%-0.2%-27.4K2.2M-8.7K0.7032.44122855,9545,660
2011-07-11$9.55$12.0032.5%14.3%41.9%5.1%50.4%7.7%-0.6%-48.5K2.7M-7.9K0.8630.982251936,0615,725
2011-07-12$9.33$12.0038.6%16.4%42.6%18.8%53.8%5.1%-10.4%-69.8K2.9M-7.8K5.4534.80201096,2385,701
2011-07-13$9.46$12.0056.5%15.6%41.4%58.6%50.5%5.9%-4.2%-53.7K2.7M-8.0K0.4327.6172316,2395,737
2011-07-14$9.18$12.0054.6%15.7%40.8%54.3%47.5%6.4%-4.8%-57.1K3.0M-7.7K1.9532.3938746,2955,711
2011-07-15$9.20$12.0051.1%14.7%40.7%46.6%44.8%13.0%0.1%-96.0K3.0M-7.1K2.9724.5029866,3125,735
2011-07-18$8.96$12.0054.5%15.6%41.5%54.0%54.8%8.1%-1.7%-8.3K1.8M-6.5K0.8243.41105862,7303,332
2011-07-19$9.42$12.0053.0%15.2%45.4%50.8%49.8%8.1%-4.5%-8.9K1.6M-7.4K0.0127.221,078142,8213,405
2011-07-20$9.29$12.0051.8%14.9%42.3%48.1%50.1%14.9%-3.5%7.7K1.3M-8.5K0.0455.78354153,7613,405
2011-07-21$9.53$12.0048.5%13.9%42.6%40.7%47.6%14.5%0.9%14.8K1.2M-9.1K0.0530.69281133,9723,420
2011-07-22$9.57$12.0051.5%14.8%42.5%47.4%50.8%4.8%-3.1%17.5K1.0M-9.6K0.1037.31162174,1263,433
2011-07-25$9.22$12.0054.4%15.6%43.8%53.9%51.7%8.5%-2.6%18.2K1.2M-8.8K0.2726.83296804,2443,450
2011-07-26$11.19$12.0039.4%11.3%80.7%20.5%39.2%6.0%5.5%4.0K-925.8K-11.6K2.5831.491,8664,8164,4073,502
2011-07-27$11.09$12.0044.0%12.6%80.7%30.6%41.7%1.2%-1.0%-114.1K511.3K-18.1K1.4832.551762615,4017,248
2011-07-28$11.32$12.0043.0%12.3%80.7%28.6%34.2%-5.8%-1.8%-120.1K-39.0K-18.0K4.5927.631235645,4547,337
2011-07-29$11.40$12.0043.2%12.4%80.4%28.9%37.8%1.2%6.1%-134.6K-115.5K-17.8K0.1229.27134165,5057,553