TDC Options History — August 2011

In August 2011, TDC traded between $43.35 and $56.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 47.6%, placing in the 71.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 6.6% (HV 20d: 54.2%). Max pain ranged from $50.00 to $55.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.87.

Notable Days

  • 2011-08-03: Highest Volume — 11,930 contracts
  • 2011-08-18: Largest IV spike — 57.3% change
  • 2011-08-08: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2011-08-18: Largest Expected Move — 17.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$51.33$43.35$56.00$55.44$52.36
Max Pain$53.04$50.00$55.00$55.00$50.00
ATM IV47.6%37.0%61.6%46.4%44.9%
Expected Move13.4%10.6%17.6%13.3%12.9%
HV 20d54.2%28.3%78.5%28.3%78.5%
HV 60d38.1%26.1%49.9%26.2%49.7%
IV Rank71.3%46.0%100.0%75.1%60.9%
IV Percentile92.1%71.0%100.0%98.0%89.7%
Term Structure-2.1%-9.3%5.0%-9.3%4.2%
VWIV46.8%36.5%59.9%45.8%44.9%
Skew 25d6.5%-0.1%12.3%4.8%6.5%
Skew 10d12.8%1.7%22.8%7.9%14.3%
Call IV 25d44.0%34.0%58.2%44.6%41.3%
Put IV 25d50.5%41.6%65.5%49.3%47.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %30.7619.2960.3022.9720.32
Gamma HHI0.310.180.580.290.33
Net GEX-206.7K-2.0M626.7K626.7K389.9K
Net DEX17.4M-3.0M59.9M1.5M3.2M
Net VEX-184.3K-276.4K-104.0K-276.4K-156.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.870.142.520.880.44
Total Volume2,663.82632411,9303,3734,563
Total OI39,714.52222,71950,76344,56926,786

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-08-01$55.44$55.0046.4%13.3%28.3%75.1%45.8%4.8%-9.3%626.7K1.5M-276.4K0.8822.97N/AN/A1,7931,58028,01116,558
2011-08-02$53.76$55.0044.0%12.6%29.1%68.7%44.1%1.9%-6.7%51.2K13.6M-245.6K0.1424.84N/AN/A2,95642727,84116,155
2011-08-03$54.35$55.0045.8%13.1%29.6%73.6%47.5%6.2%-8.5%70.0K12.5M-248.2K0.5919.75N/AN/A7,5104,42027,10116,303
2011-08-04$54.23$55.0038.3%11.0%29.0%53.1%39.3%4.9%-1.0%164.7K2.1M-262.1K0.5126.66N/AN/A4,1612,13532,30218,461
2011-08-05$53.76$55.0043.3%11.8%28.6%66.8%41.1%5.9%-3.9%134.9K8.0M-248.2K0.2436.65N/AN/A1,54737031,06317,668
2011-08-08$50.81$55.0058.2%14.4%32.6%100.0%49.6%7.2%-5.6%-60.8K28.8M-213.5K0.2424.82N/AN/A3,47882531,16517,760
2011-08-09$53.95$55.0049.5%12.5%40.3%77.8%46.2%6.2%-3.2%-437.9K16.5M-218.4K0.6145.82N/AN/A2,2641,37730,13717,663
2011-08-10$51.27$55.0057.1%14.8%43.6%97.2%48.8%12.3%-3.7%-388.3K29.2M-203.9K0.3632.43N/AN/A58021129,65617,940
2011-08-11$53.31$55.0044.1%12.6%46.5%64.1%45.8%9.8%-2.0%-573.1K19.1M-211.1K0.2830.27N/AN/A94926929,79117,926
2011-08-12$55.15$55.0042.7%12.2%48.4%60.5%43.0%7.2%-2.9%-799.4K4.8M-212.1K0.5023.95N/AN/A1,02851629,47117,993
2011-08-15$56.00$55.0037.7%10.8%48.4%47.9%39.0%7.6%-0.3%-1.1M-3.0M-197.7K2.0226.74N/AN/A22846028,88118,049
2011-08-16$54.58$55.0037.0%10.6%46.0%46.0%36.5%8.6%-0.8%-2.0M12.5M-186.8K1.0026.25N/AN/A21621728,85918,084
2011-08-17$52.40$55.0039.1%11.2%46.8%51.4%37.8%8.9%3.6%-938.9K34.5M-160.1K1.5324.60N/AN/A41363028,97318,109
2011-08-18$45.42$55.0061.6%17.6%67.9%100.0%57.9%3.1%-1.5%-179.1K57.7M-113.2K0.8833.23N/AN/A2,0361,79728,94317,962
2011-08-19$43.35$50.0059.9%17.2%68.6%96.2%59.9%8.7%-3.0%-98.8K59.9M-104.0K0.4421.15N/AN/A2,3701,03729,97818,642
2011-08-22$45.09$50.0056.6%16.2%71.1%88.3%59.0%5.0%-2.2%-7.7K19.8M-117.7K1.7954.62N/AN/A1,1532,06812,34210,377
2011-08-23$48.22$50.0049.8%14.3%76.4%72.3%53.7%6.2%0.2%-4.9K16.3M-137.4K2.5260.30N/AN/A7351,85312,49812,063
2011-08-24$48.88$50.0051.3%14.7%76.4%76.0%49.5%-0.1%-4.6%-26.0K13.3M-149.8K0.2826.81N/AN/A41711812,62413,536
2011-08-25$47.69$50.0053.7%15.4%76.7%81.5%55.4%7.1%-3.1%-63.1K16.3M-144.2K1.8726.99N/AN/A11321112,70213,587
2011-08-26$48.67$50.0044.4%12.7%77.2%59.7%42.5%7.3%5.0%-17.5K16.3M-136.9K0.9432.88N/AN/A33231212,70713,567
2011-08-29$50.33$50.0044.5%12.8%78.3%60.1%44.6%8.1%1.2%186.8K10.8M-145.6K0.3746.03N/AN/A40815112,83313,771
2011-08-30$51.48$50.0045.7%13.1%78.3%62.9%45.0%7.0%0.3%280.0K7.0M-149.4K1.4619.29N/AN/A42061412,74513,851
2011-08-31$52.36$50.0044.9%12.9%78.5%60.9%44.9%6.5%4.2%389.9K3.2M-156.1K0.4420.32N/AN/A3,1711,39212,80813,978