SNDK Options History — July 2010

In July 2010, SNDK traded between $41.43 and $45.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.6%, placing in the 51.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.7% (HV 20d: 44.9%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $46.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.56.

Notable Days

  • 2010-07-23: Highest Volume — 57,054 contracts
  • 2010-07-23: Largest IV drop — 19.8% change
  • 2010-07-16: Highest IV Rank — 75.4%
  • 2010-07-06: Largest Expected Move — 18.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.10$41.43$45.81$42.17$43.70
Max Pain$43.57$40.00$46.00$40.00$43.00
ATM IV52.6%41.8%62.6%58.4%41.8%
Expected Move15.8%12.0%18.6%16.7%12.0%
HV 20d44.9%42.1%49.4%46.7%42.1%
HV 60d58.2%51.9%62.2%60.4%51.9%
IV Rank51.9%26.7%75.4%65.5%26.7%
IV Percentile57.8%14.7%91.7%81.7%14.7%
Term Structure-0.5%-5.3%5.6%5.6%3.7%
VWIV54.9%41.5%64.7%59.4%41.5%
Skew 25d8.0%2.5%14.9%14.9%5.2%
Skew 10d16.3%5.6%31.6%31.6%9.7%
Call IV 25d51.5%39.9%60.4%52.8%39.9%
Put IV 25d59.5%44.5%71.6%67.7%45.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.172.124.584.423.97
Gamma HHI0.110.070.530.080.09
Net GEX1.7M-7.8M5.1M192.1K5.1M
Net DEX-197.1M-411.9M-84.9M-163.4M-177.9M
Net VEX-1.9M-2.0M-1.7M-2.0M-2.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.560.311.051.050.39
Total Volume31,619.47614,16857,05439,65014,168
Total OI357,255.381245,502441,301391,280324,111

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-07-01$42.17$40.0058.4%16.7%46.7%65.5%59.4%14.9%5.6%192.1K-163.4M-2.0M1.054.42N/AN/A19,32320,327191,506199,774
2010-07-02$41.47$40.0058.6%16.8%44.1%66.0%57.8%12.6%5.5%109.7K-139.3M-1.9M0.644.58N/AN/A11,9907,620193,879202,827
2010-07-06$41.77$46.0062.1%18.6%42.4%74.1%64.7%11.2%-3.4%327.5K-154.1M-1.9M0.923.08N/AN/A14,85613,646195,182200,839
2010-07-07$43.53$46.0051.7%17.1%45.1%50.0%59.9%10.0%-2.4%406.6K-240.9M-1.9M0.623.02N/AN/A12,2727,620196,425208,948
2010-07-08$43.54$45.0049.4%16.9%45.0%44.5%58.8%9.1%-1.7%597.5K-254.5M-1.8M0.612.13N/AN/A17,32910,525197,834210,338
2010-07-09$42.90$45.0046.8%17.0%42.8%38.4%59.0%9.3%-1.9%530.1K-220.5M-1.8M0.522.54N/AN/A16,3448,545200,797211,736
2010-07-12$45.81$44.0053.6%16.7%49.1%54.2%59.0%9.1%-2.2%2.3M-411.9M-1.8M0.482.12N/AN/A35,31417,077204,180211,455
2010-07-13$45.71$44.0054.8%17.0%44.0%57.1%59.5%8.2%-3.0%1.9M-406.4M-1.8M0.492.49N/AN/A22,13710,943207,550215,209
2010-07-14$45.13$45.0051.9%17.3%42.7%50.4%60.3%7.5%-3.2%1.5M-372.2M-1.9M0.312.62N/AN/A32,28110,140211,986216,808
2010-07-15$43.97$44.0060.5%17.3%42.8%70.5%60.4%7.7%-3.2%605.2K-289.9M-1.8M0.532.82N/AN/A22,22711,752215,948217,842
2010-07-16$41.93$44.0062.6%17.9%45.0%75.4%61.8%7.0%-4.1%-7.8M-164.2M-1.8M0.972.73N/AN/A21,22220,539220,421220,880
2010-07-19$41.79$44.0060.5%17.3%45.0%70.5%59.7%7.5%-3.3%1.4M-84.9M-1.7M0.432.62N/AN/A19,4568,432123,652121,850
2010-07-20$42.28$44.0060.4%17.3%45.3%70.2%60.3%7.5%-5.3%1.8M-101.8M-1.8M0.453.39N/AN/A22,43310,010129,522124,813
2010-07-21$42.12$43.0057.4%16.5%45.0%63.2%55.6%10.2%-3.5%2.3M-105.7M-1.8M0.402.69N/AN/A23,9459,692139,145129,238
2010-07-22$43.10$43.0055.6%15.9%46.1%58.9%54.3%9.4%-3.3%3.5M-148.3M-1.9M0.383.50N/AN/A40,15715,210149,889133,732
2010-07-23$41.43$43.0044.6%12.8%47.4%33.1%44.4%2.5%2.5%3.3M-87.0M-1.9M0.523.08N/AN/A37,45919,595164,140139,865
2010-07-26$42.41$43.0045.5%13.1%48.3%35.4%45.7%3.6%1.2%3.9M-123.4M-2.0M0.452.76N/AN/A13,7736,134168,016148,636
2010-07-27$43.53$43.0041.8%12.0%49.4%26.8%42.8%4.1%3.6%4.9M-172.6M-2.0M0.443.90N/AN/A14,1746,260166,300149,309
2010-07-28$43.07$43.0043.0%12.3%42.2%29.5%43.5%4.5%3.5%4.5M-147.8M-2.0M0.624.09N/AN/A12,5877,800166,851149,978
2010-07-29$43.65$43.0042.7%12.2%42.1%28.8%43.7%6.0%3.4%4.8M-172.8M-2.0M0.554.05N/AN/A12,0826,613168,236152,716
2010-07-30$43.70$43.0041.8%12.0%42.1%26.7%41.5%5.2%3.7%5.1M-177.9M-2.0M0.393.97N/AN/A10,2273,941169,959154,152