SCCO Options History — November 2012

In November 2012, SCCO traded between $32.94 and $38.54. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.3%, placing in the 27.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 8.1% (HV 20d: 35.4%). Max pain ranged from $33.65 to $37.61. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.95.

Notable Days

  • 2012-11-05: Highest Volume — 894,158 contracts
  • 2012-11-06: Largest IV drop — 31.5% change
  • 2012-11-05: Highest IV Rank — 76.8%
  • 2012-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 11.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$35.25$32.94$38.54$38.54$35.93
Max Pain$35.63$33.65$37.61$35.63$34.64
ATM IV27.3%20.0%42.6%38.4%23.7%
Expected Move7.6%5.7%11.9%11.0%6.8%
HV 20d35.4%19.3%39.1%19.3%37.9%
HV 60d29.3%23.5%31.0%23.5%30.8%
IV Rank27.9%4.5%76.8%62.5%18.4%
IV Percentile32.5%0.4%93.7%84.5%14.3%
Term Structure1.4%-4.9%4.2%-4.9%1.4%
VWIV27.9%20.3%58.0%48.0%22.8%
Skew 25d5.9%2.8%15.7%12.9%2.8%
Skew 10d12.6%6.0%20.2%18.7%7.8%
Call IV 25d23.0%18.7%27.0%25.9%22.7%
Put IV 25d29.0%23.2%40.5%38.8%25.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.1317.0630.5719.8324.07
Gamma HHI0.180.140.220.190.19
Net GEX247.5K-1.2M3.3M3.2M596.5K
Net DEX195.6K-79.8M38.0M-79.8M-6.1M
Net VEX-239.2K-406.4K-188.0K-389.5K-219.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.950.003.090.380.21
Total Volume44,436.857447894,1582,9061,020
Total OI61,168.52453,07283,86882,84058,439

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-11-01$38.54$35.6338.4%11.0%19.3%62.5%48.0%12.9%-4.9%3.2M-79.8M-389.5K0.3819.832,11379351,52931,311
2012-11-02$38.14$35.6341.5%11.9%20.1%72.5%31.3%15.6%-3.3%3.2M-71.5M-406.4K0.1919.634,46584252,24931,619
2012-11-05$38.10$33.6542.6%8.6%19.7%76.8%58.0%15.7%3.1%3.3M-64.9M-393.4K0.0020.33892,9061,25251,91631,906
2012-11-06$34.97$37.6129.2%8.1%37.7%33.8%27.8%4.0%0.9%-251.9K13.6M-241.0K0.5326.102,1941,15325,40332,652
2012-11-07$34.80$37.6128.4%8.2%37.7%31.2%28.2%4.3%-0.2%-235.4K13.3M-246.9K0.6730.572,5371,69226,48133,031
2012-11-08$34.28$37.6127.9%7.8%38.0%29.7%26.5%4.4%1.3%-278.2K17.5M-227.4K0.5119.762,0121,02826,83833,266
2012-11-09$34.34$36.6226.6%7.9%38.0%25.5%28.6%3.9%1.3%-307.5K18.6M-236.8K0.9324.9361256926,25533,657
2012-11-12$34.14$36.6228.4%7.8%37.9%31.3%26.6%5.0%1.8%-597.7K23.4M-221.1K0.4524.831,00945425,61733,936
2012-11-13$33.79$36.6228.7%7.6%37.7%32.7%26.6%4.3%1.5%-622.1K24.7M-202.6K0.2822.9469019625,88033,960
2012-11-14$32.94$36.6230.9%8.1%38.3%39.8%28.5%6.2%1.6%-1.2M38.0M-205.2K1.3823.2756878425,77833,991
2012-11-15$33.05$35.6327.9%8.0%37.5%30.2%27.7%4.1%1.7%-1.0M31.7M-188.0K2.8017.0635699625,45333,749
2012-11-16$33.32$35.6326.0%7.5%35.5%24.1%26.8%3.1%2.0%-903.5K29.6M-199.7K2.5021.2732280725,60733,863
2012-11-19$34.42$35.6321.0%6.0%37.9%7.6%22.0%5.0%4.2%-823.4K15.6M-206.1K0.2918.791,89855222,50130,571
2012-11-20$34.57$34.6421.4%6.1%38.0%8.9%21.8%5.2%2.8%-306.3K10.5M-191.0K0.7022.5256539323,63730,954
2012-11-21$35.24$34.6420.0%5.7%38.8%4.5%20.9%4.5%3.1%-281.1K5.5M-204.6K1.7118.5541470723,04831,242
2012-11-23$35.98$34.6421.9%6.3%39.1%10.5%21.0%5.2%1.6%343.2K-3.9M-205.5K0.8519.4573862523,27031,583
2012-11-26$36.06$34.6422.3%6.4%38.9%11.8%22.8%4.2%2.1%342.1K-2.1M-209.2K1.3724.0029440423,57431,827
2012-11-27$35.59$34.6422.6%6.5%38.5%12.8%28.2%4.8%1.6%106.6K151.5K-208.2K3.0920.704461,37723,67832,004
2012-11-28$35.79$34.6422.3%6.4%38.3%11.8%22.2%4.5%2.3%305.6K-2.0M-205.4K0.9824.3722622123,76832,208
2012-11-29$36.36$34.6421.1%6.1%38.8%9.0%20.3%4.8%2.7%634.1K-8.0M-216.5K0.1621.772,53241223,91432,374
2012-11-30$35.93$34.6423.7%6.8%37.9%18.4%22.8%2.8%1.4%596.5K-6.1M-219.0K0.2124.0784317726,00232,437