SANM Options History — January 2015

In January 2015, SANM traded between $20.97 and $23.65. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.2%, placing in the 43.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.4% (HV 20d: 29.9%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $23.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.36.

Notable Days

  • 2015-01-26: Highest Volume — 2,403 contracts
  • 2015-01-14: Largest IV spike — 46.3% change
  • 2015-01-26: Highest IV Rank — 87.2%
  • 2015-01-26: Largest Expected Move — 17.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.84$20.97$23.65$23.40$21.20
Max Pain$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00
ATM IV41.2%31.2%61.2%31.4%31.3%
Expected Move13.4%8.9%17.6%13.4%9.0%
HV 20d29.9%20.9%45.1%30.7%45.1%
HV 60d50.2%24.7%63.8%63.8%33.4%
IV Rank43.6%21.7%87.2%22.0%22.0%
IV Percentile79.2%54.0%98.4%55.6%55.6%
Term Structure-5.7%-16.8%15.2%15.2%1.7%
VWIV47.5%31.1%60.8%45.4%33.7%
Skew 25d4.9%2.1%8.8%3.1%2.1%
Skew 10d9.8%3.1%21.3%3.1%3.3%
Call IV 25d44.4%29.3%57.6%29.3%32.3%
Put IV 25d49.3%32.4%63.0%32.4%34.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %62.6945.2271.7159.0145.22
Gamma HHI0.290.240.350.260.26
Net GEX-197.2K-270.4K-76.6K-197.8K-241.2K
Net DEX2.2M522.5K6.6M1.1M5.4M
Net VEX-24.8K-28.2K-21.5K-28.2K-24.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.360.116.000.710.92
Total Volume813.95142,4039751,011
Total OI8,830.555,69310,39310,0078,732

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-01-02$23.40$23.0031.4%13.4%30.7%22.0%45.4%3.1%15.2%-197.8K1.1M-28.2K0.7159.015714043,1676,840
2015-01-05$23.01$23.0033.8%13.8%31.1%27.3%48.8%4.5%-6.1%-202.5K2.0M-27.7K1.6569.57951573,2286,907
2015-01-06$22.62$23.0034.9%14.0%31.4%29.8%51.0%6.0%-7.8%-216.0K3.1M-27.6K2.9762.17371103,2727,010
2015-01-07$22.98$23.0032.6%13.9%29.2%24.8%56.7%4.8%-7.6%-236.0K2.3M-26.9K6.0065.042123,2837,024
2015-01-08$23.60$23.0036.4%13.7%28.3%33.0%49.2%6.5%-8.5%-186.6K522.5K-27.1K0.9759.855255113,2857,036
2015-01-09$23.65$23.0038.0%13.7%27.5%36.6%47.7%3.9%-6.5%-201.2K584.8K-26.9K0.9359.514874513,3207,073
2015-01-12$23.52$23.0034.1%14.2%27.5%28.0%49.7%4.4%-8.9%-235.1K1.3M-26.1K0.9069.745014513,2957,083
2015-01-13$23.47$23.0034.5%14.3%25.9%29.0%49.5%5.0%-8.3%-241.4K1.3M-25.0K0.8763.585354633,2937,083
2015-01-14$23.29$23.0050.5%14.5%26.1%63.9%49.4%7.1%-10.9%-267.2K1.7M-24.9K0.8468.555694773,2787,073
2015-01-15$22.96$23.0049.5%14.2%24.9%61.7%49.4%4.5%-8.3%-270.4K2.3M-23.7K0.8261.655834803,3006,917
2015-01-16$23.50$23.0050.2%14.4%26.1%63.1%50.9%6.1%-9.0%-254.2K1.2M-23.0K0.3366.4083273,2816,915
2015-01-20$23.11$23.0051.7%14.8%25.8%66.4%51.7%3.2%-5.6%-87.3K1.0M-22.4K0.8169.4984681,7733,920
2015-01-21$22.89$23.0052.8%15.1%22.3%68.8%55.9%4.7%-8.4%-92.9K1.2M-22.4K0.1171.7188101,8213,987
2015-01-22$23.21$23.0051.8%14.9%20.9%66.6%49.1%8.8%-7.8%-93.5K1.1M-22.6K0.6970.243542441,9013,997
2015-01-23$23.09$23.0053.4%15.3%21.0%70.1%51.8%7.1%-8.4%-82.7K933.5K-22.5K0.6562.153802481,9593,997
2015-01-26$23.36$23.0061.2%17.6%21.3%87.2%60.8%5.3%-16.8%-76.6K744.6K-22.4K3.6155.935211,8822,0344,030
2015-01-27$20.97$23.0033.1%9.5%43.3%25.8%34.4%3.5%-1.2%-245.6K6.6M-21.5K1.3548.307039472,3935,814
2015-01-28$21.32$23.0031.2%8.9%43.9%21.7%33.3%2.8%0.1%-249.3K5.4M-24.6K0.8965.096215552,7585,855
2015-01-29$21.70$23.0032.0%9.2%44.7%23.4%31.1%4.2%-1.7%-266.3K4.8M-25.6K1.1460.624835492,8025,875
2015-01-30$21.20$23.0031.3%9.0%45.1%22.0%33.7%2.1%1.7%-241.2K5.4M-24.6K0.9245.225274842,8225,910