SCCO Options History — February 2014

In February 2014, SCCO traded between $27.30 and $31.99. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.8%, placing in the 30.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 28.0%). Max pain ranged from $24.74 to $24.74. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.92.

Notable Days

  • 2014-02-14: Highest Volume — 21,596 contracts
  • 2014-02-07: Largest IV drop — 13.0% change
  • 2014-02-03: Highest IV Rank — 42.3%
  • 2014-02-03: Largest Expected Move — 8.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.23$27.30$31.99$27.30$30.20
Max Pain$24.74$24.74$24.74$24.74$24.74
ATM IV24.8%22.2%27.4%27.4%23.6%
Expected Move8.0%7.7%8.5%8.5%8.1%
HV 20d28.0%21.0%31.1%21.0%30.4%
HV 60d24.9%22.2%25.9%22.9%25.9%
IV Rank30.7%19.5%42.3%42.3%25.5%
IV Percentile31.5%11.1%59.5%59.5%18.3%
Term Structure0.1%-0.8%1.3%-0.7%1.3%
VWIV27.9%24.9%32.8%28.9%27.2%
Skew 25d2.7%1.4%3.6%1.4%3.3%
Skew 10d6.0%-8.7%13.2%-8.7%2.7%
Call IV 25d24.4%22.2%28.7%28.7%23.1%
Put IV 25d27.0%25.7%30.0%30.0%26.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %18.6614.4827.6419.2115.73
Gamma HHI0.210.130.350.130.21
Net GEX1.6M780.0K2.5M780.0K1.2M
Net DEX-29.6M-54.9M-3.1M-3.1M-20.5M
Net VEX-293.0K-397.0K-202.4K-202.4K-339.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.920.048.661.400.04
Total Volume3,998.05335121,5966133,525
Total OI58,198.94748,70170,66248,70161,847

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-02-03$27.30$24.7427.4%8.5%21.0%42.3%28.9%1.4%-0.7%780.0K-3.1M-202.4K1.4019.2125635731,67317,028
2014-02-04$27.59$24.7427.0%8.3%21.0%40.5%27.2%2.6%-0.2%863.8K-4.4M-203.0K0.3315.9756318531,67717,178
2014-02-05$27.96$24.7427.1%8.4%21.1%41.0%32.8%1.9%-0.6%1.1M-9.1M-215.4K8.6623.533563,07931,73117,264
2014-02-06$28.15$24.7426.9%8.4%21.1%39.8%29.3%1.7%-0.2%864.2K-7.6M-216.5K0.2317.362856631,93419,202
2014-02-07$29.61$24.7423.4%7.7%26.2%24.5%28.8%3.2%-0.2%1.8M-27.8M-230.3K1.6527.641,8703,08232,00819,224
2014-02-10$30.17$24.7423.5%8.1%26.5%25.1%24.9%2.7%0.1%2.2M-37.7M-241.1K0.2718.664,3111,16832,73321,104
2014-02-11$31.49$24.7423.0%7.7%29.8%22.7%25.8%3.6%0.4%1.8M-54.9M-233.4K0.5123.984,7242,42831,81921,845
2014-02-12$31.03$24.7422.2%7.8%30.3%19.5%27.5%2.8%-0.0%2.0M-48.2M-249.7K0.1921.9311,4542,16532,78023,375
2014-02-13$31.31$24.7424.1%7.9%30.3%27.6%26.2%3.0%0.1%1.9M-33.1M-270.8K0.4619.341,26157628,52625,033
2014-02-14$31.99$24.7425.9%7.8%30.8%35.4%26.1%2.0%-0.6%1.6M-41.6M-271.5K0.1020.5019,6161,98028,43125,266
2014-02-18$31.90$24.7425.9%8.0%30.6%35.7%29.1%3.1%-0.8%2.4M-52.0M-397.0K0.3514.561,41049243,95026,538
2014-02-19$31.24$24.7424.9%7.9%31.1%31.4%25.3%1.8%-0.1%2.5M-42.7M-374.3K0.1818.402,29642443,89526,767
2014-02-20$31.39$24.7424.8%7.9%31.1%30.5%29.8%3.1%-0.0%2.3M-41.4M-370.0K0.4716.1664130443,42826,342
2014-02-21$31.37$24.7423.8%7.8%31.1%26.6%0.0%2.8%0.9%2.1M-42.0M-371.5K1.1116.0231735243,55626,471
2014-02-24$30.82$24.7424.4%7.9%29.0%29.0%29.5%2.9%0.8%1.5M-30.4M-354.5K0.3117.7486327040,82219,253
2014-02-25$30.20$24.7424.6%8.1%30.2%29.7%29.8%3.4%0.7%1.2M-21.7M-340.7K0.6516.891,34587840,87619,389
2014-02-26$30.26$24.7424.3%8.1%30.2%28.5%26.0%2.8%0.9%1.2M-21.2M-343.9K0.1616.381,83729241,78119,800
2014-02-27$30.38$24.7424.4%8.1%30.1%28.9%28.3%2.6%0.2%1.3M-22.8M-341.5K0.4914.4862730841,40319,831
2014-02-28$30.20$24.7423.6%8.1%30.4%25.5%27.2%3.3%1.3%1.2M-20.5M-339.0K0.0415.733,39213341,90119,946