SMCI Options History — November 2007

In November 2007, SMCI traded between $0.83 and $0.95. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.0%. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 52.9%). Max pain ranged from $0.75 to $1.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.14.

Notable Days

  • 2007-11-01: Highest Volume — 770 contracts
  • 2007-11-15: Largest IV drop — 47.3% change
  • 2007-11-01: Largest Expected Move — 17.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$0.89$0.83$0.95$0.93$0.83
Max Pain$0.98$0.75$1.00$0.75$1.00
ATM IV52.0%33.0%86.0%60.9%49.2%
Expected Move13.5%9.5%17.5%17.5%14.1%
HV 20d52.9%34.4%60.6%34.4%56.6%
HV 60d39.8%32.3%44.5%32.5%44.5%
Term Structure3.2%-10.7%19.9%-10.7%-10.0%
VWIV43.4%32.4%59.1%59.1%43.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %92.8876.00109.3095.65108.42
Gamma HHI0.730.580.890.820.61
Net GEX1.9K1.1K4.1K3.6K1.1K
Net DEX-67.0K-125.9K-31.2K-124.9K-31.2K
Net VEX-466-624-396-541-396
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.140.001.000.150.00
Total Volume9007707700
Total OI3,360.4762,6003,9403,7602,790

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-11-01$0.93$0.7560.9%17.5%34.4%0.0%59.1%0.0%-10.7%3.6K-124.9K-5410.1595.656701003,040720
2007-11-02$0.95$0.7558.4%16.8%34.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%-8.7%4.1K-125.9K-6240.0091.400203,140800
2007-11-05$0.88$1.0050.3%13.5%43.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.8%2.7K-66.8K-5300.0083.7714003,140790
2007-11-06$0.90$1.0061.1%14.1%45.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.3%3.5K-92.0K-5700.0076.00003,130790
2007-11-07$0.90$1.0049.0%13.7%45.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%3.0K-74.8K-5390.0079.1510003,130790
2007-11-08$0.84$1.0055.2%15.0%48.8%0.0%32.4%0.0%1.3%1.6K-40.0K-4471.0093.4750503,030790
2007-11-09$0.84$1.0056.7%15.2%48.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.2%1.6K-45.8K-4450.0093.47003,080740
2007-11-12$0.83$1.0067.0%15.0%48.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.8%1.5K-41.1K-4210.0094.18003,080740
2007-11-13$0.89$1.0076.7%13.6%55.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%1.4K-63.5K-4640.0083.05003,080740
2007-11-14$0.90$1.0086.0%13.8%56.0%0.0%39.0%0.0%1.0%1.4K-64.4K-4620.0082.6110003,080740
2007-11-15$0.88$1.0045.3%13.0%56.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%19.9%1.4K-64.8K-4540.0080.707003,180740
2007-11-16$0.92$1.0048.4%13.9%59.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.5%1.6K-73.9K-4660.0080.9132003,110740
2007-11-19$0.93$1.0050.1%14.4%59.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%1.6K-80.8K-4570.0086.54001,990610
2007-11-20$0.93$1.0048.2%13.8%58.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%-0.1%1.6K-80.7K-4510.0091.5601001,990610
2007-11-21$0.89$1.0042.6%12.2%60.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%-0.7%1.3K-58.7K-4400.00100.39001,990710
2007-11-23$0.88$1.0038.4%11.0%60.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%17.2%1.3K-53.1K-4170.00108.54001,990710
2007-11-26$0.89$1.0034.1%9.8%60.0%0.0%43.0%0.0%17.5%1.4K-56.8K-4130.00109.300401,990710
2007-11-27$0.89$1.0041.6%11.9%60.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%1.4K-61.3K-4210.0096.583001,990670
2007-11-28$0.89$1.0033.0%9.5%59.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%16.4%1.5K-61.2K-4120.00107.1801002,020670
2007-11-29$0.87$1.0040.3%11.6%59.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%14.7%1.3K-44.9K-4130.00107.57002,020770
2007-11-30$0.83$1.0049.2%14.1%56.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%-10.0%1.1K-31.2K-3960.00108.42002,020770