SANM Options History — December 2018

In December 2018, SANM traded between $22.54 and $27.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.7%, placing in the 33.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.8% (HV 20d: 30.9%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $27.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 5.46.

Notable Days

  • 2018-12-21: Highest Volume — 375 contracts
  • 2018-12-10: Largest IV spike — 19.5% change
  • 2018-12-24: Highest IV Rank — 48.4%
  • 2018-12-24: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.62$22.54$27.40$27.40$23.96
Max Pain$26.50$25.00$27.00$26.00$25.00
ATM IV37.7%30.4%44.1%30.4%40.0%
Expected Move10.6%8.7%12.6%8.7%11.5%
HV 20d30.9%24.5%37.4%24.5%35.5%
HV 60d34.3%32.1%36.3%32.1%36.0%
IV Rank33.7%17.0%48.4%17.0%38.9%
IV Percentile71.6%49.2%82.5%49.2%75.8%
Term Structure3.9%-3.5%30.9%-0.4%8.6%
VWIV37.5%28.4%47.1%32.4%41.1%
Skew 25d4.4%2.2%10.0%5.0%5.5%
Skew 10d10.6%-20.8%24.8%-20.8%19.7%
Call IV 25d35.3%27.4%44.0%27.4%39.1%
Put IV 25d39.7%32.3%47.6%32.3%44.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %89.1579.41109.47100.6286.44
Gamma HHI0.150.120.250.150.25
Net GEX-8.3K-23.5K18.9K13.3K18.9K
Net DEX399.3K-431.7K903.1K-431.7K274.9K
Net VEX-3.4K-4.3K-2.6K-3.2K-3.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio5.460.0025.3025.300.11
Total Volume141.203751970
Total OI1,600.61,3021,9011,3021,901

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-12-03$27.40$26.0030.4%8.7%24.5%17.0%0.0%5.0%-0.4%13.3K-431.7K-3.2K0.00100.620197715587
2018-12-04$26.30$26.0032.6%9.3%29.0%21.9%0.0%5.1%-0.7%-7.7K55.9K-3.8K25.3082.4110253715726
2018-12-05$26.28$26.0035.5%10.2%28.9%28.8%0.0%3.3%-3.5%-8.1K64.8K-3.8K25.30109.4710253715726
2018-12-06$25.89$27.0034.3%9.6%28.8%25.8%0.0%10.0%-2.4%-11.9K289.0K-4.3K0.0094.2300725778
2018-12-07$25.48$27.0034.4%10.0%28.9%26.2%32.4%3.5%-0.7%-14.5K343.7K-3.8K25.3097.4010253725778
2018-12-10$25.24$27.0041.2%10.1%28.6%41.7%0.0%4.8%3.1%-16.6K373.0K-3.8K1.7084.701017752778
2018-12-11$25.47$27.0039.9%9.9%26.7%38.7%0.0%3.2%1.5%-15.4K308.0K-4.0K0.1780.2010017762795
2018-12-12$25.74$27.0033.0%9.5%26.8%22.8%28.4%3.3%3.6%5.2K87.1K-4.1K0.1879.4111120862795
2018-12-13$25.01$27.0035.1%10.1%28.8%27.6%33.6%3.5%2.4%-4.0K379.6K-3.7K0.1881.2311120866797
2018-12-14$24.32$27.0036.2%10.4%29.9%30.3%47.1%4.4%2.4%-12.8K578.2K-3.5K1.3383.011520866797
2018-12-17$23.66$27.0036.6%10.5%28.5%31.2%37.0%2.2%3.0%-15.4K713.5K-3.2K0.0083.30150870796
2018-12-18$24.52$27.0035.0%10.0%31.8%27.6%33.5%4.5%4.5%-17.4K568.3K-3.2K0.1285.22172870774
2018-12-19$23.65$27.0036.4%10.4%33.9%30.7%34.0%5.0%3.1%-18.9K714.0K-2.9K0.10102.62212871774
2018-12-20$23.23$27.0040.8%11.7%33.0%41.0%37.8%4.0%1.5%-23.5K807.6K-2.8K0.0289.912164875774
2018-12-21$22.67$26.0041.8%12.0%33.5%43.2%38.3%5.4%1.1%-15.9K903.1K-2.6K0.0390.9936411979772
2018-12-24$22.54$26.0044.1%12.6%33.0%48.4%42.3%3.6%30.9%-8.2K655.6K-2.8K0.0392.1335811929690
2018-12-26$23.49$26.0043.0%12.3%37.4%46.0%40.6%4.7%6.1%-5.0K479.6K-3.1K0.0091.73030929690
2018-12-27$23.75$26.0042.1%12.1%35.5%43.7%41.1%4.9%6.3%-4.6K441.0K-3.0K7.5083.53430929700
2018-12-28$23.87$26.0041.9%12.0%35.8%43.4%41.1%3.0%7.3%-3.7K380.4K-3.1K0.1184.4428230929700
2018-12-31$23.96$25.0040.0%11.5%35.5%38.9%0.0%5.5%8.6%18.9K274.9K-3.3K0.0086.44001,201700