TSM Options History — December 2007

In December 2007, TSM traded between $9.40 and $10.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.7%, placing in the 36.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.4% (HV 20d: 32.0%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.46.

Notable Days

  • 2007-12-05: Highest Volume — 739 contracts
  • 2007-12-11: Largest IV spike — 15.0% change
  • 2007-12-11: Highest IV Rank — 44.5%
  • 2007-12-19: Largest Expected Move — 9.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.86$9.40$10.30$9.77$9.96
Max Pain$8.63$7.50$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV30.7%26.4%34.1%31.9%27.4%
Expected Move8.8%7.6%9.5%9.2%7.9%
HV 20d32.0%26.5%36.3%35.7%26.5%
HV 60d34.4%33.9%35.0%34.0%34.0%
IV Rank36.5%26.5%44.5%39.4%28.9%
IV Percentile42.9%23.6%65.0%50.2%25.6%
Term Structure3.0%-0.8%6.3%2.1%4.4%
VWIV30.6%26.4%33.3%31.9%28.6%
Skew 25d1.9%-8.4%8.1%8.1%3.3%
Skew 10d3.1%-13.1%11.7%11.0%6.7%
Call IV 25d32.1%26.9%41.7%33.2%30.9%
Put IV 25d34.0%30.7%41.3%41.3%34.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.608.8821.6715.8517.40
Gamma HHI0.790.660.890.670.88
Net GEX312.7K232.7K408.2K249.6K372.2K
Net DEX-5.5M-9.1M-2.4M-5.6M-5.8M
Net VEX-42.2K-46.4K-37.9K-44.4K-39.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.460.002.270.370.04
Total Volume343.0566739272312
Total OI27,699.9525,83928,98627,15326,622

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-12-03$9.77$10.0031.9%9.2%35.7%39.4%31.9%8.1%2.1%249.6K-5.6M-44.4K0.3715.851997321,0616,092
2007-12-04$9.70$10.0033.2%9.5%35.3%42.4%33.3%3.2%-0.8%250.3K-5.2M-43.5K0.2221.671984421,1216,103
2007-12-05$10.01$10.0030.4%8.7%36.3%35.9%30.4%4.8%2.7%276.3K-6.8M-45.0K0.0713.036914821,1936,144
2007-12-06$10.26$10.0031.2%8.9%36.3%37.8%31.2%3.5%0.8%312.2K-8.8M-45.9K0.1117.394284921,7186,141
2007-12-07$10.30$7.5031.9%9.3%34.9%39.4%32.4%-7.8%1.4%328.5K-9.1M-46.4K0.038.88217621,9976,156
2007-12-10$10.13$7.5029.6%9.1%35.4%34.1%31.7%-7.3%2.3%347.0K-8.1M-44.7K0.0711.214513321,9616,151
2007-12-11$9.93$7.5034.1%9.1%35.1%44.5%31.6%-8.4%1.4%328.1K-6.7M-44.0K0.6714.6530120321,8776,171
2007-12-12$10.00$7.5032.0%8.9%32.0%39.7%31.2%6.4%3.5%344.6K-6.7M-44.1K0.5911.7421812821,8936,314
2007-12-13$9.86$7.5032.5%9.3%32.0%40.7%32.5%3.0%1.1%336.7K-5.6M-43.6K1.0013.72333321,9496,427
2007-12-14$9.65$7.5030.8%8.8%32.2%36.7%30.8%1.7%4.5%319.1K-4.3M-41.6K1.0713.92566021,9456,451
2007-12-17$9.40$7.5030.4%8.7%33.2%36.0%30.4%1.0%6.3%232.7K-2.4M-37.9K2.2716.8413029521,9586,511
2007-12-18$9.63$7.5031.5%9.0%33.4%38.5%31.5%4.3%3.4%305.2K-3.7M-40.3K0.2912.12682021,9646,703
2007-12-19$9.68$7.5033.3%9.5%33.1%42.6%33.3%3.8%0.7%305.4K-3.6M-40.4K0.2014.223346622,0166,703
2007-12-20$9.67$7.5031.7%9.1%29.4%38.9%31.7%1.3%2.9%317.6K-3.8M-40.5K0.1413.0666922,2686,713
2007-12-21$9.81$7.5028.3%8.1%28.7%30.9%28.3%2.3%5.3%408.2K-4.7M-40.7K1.6013.7926842922,2836,703
2007-12-24$9.82$10.0026.4%7.6%28.6%26.5%26.4%3.3%4.6%293.0K-4.5M-39.9K0.3918.731616219,8985,941
2007-12-26$9.94$10.0029.2%8.4%28.7%33.1%28.4%4.6%4.9%291.4K-5.2M-40.5K0.0614.815713219,9935,993
2007-12-27$9.80$10.0029.4%8.4%26.9%33.5%29.4%3.4%5.0%301.6K-4.9M-40.3K0.0913.753293020,3536,004
2007-12-28$9.90$10.0027.9%8.0%27.1%30.1%27.9%4.0%3.5%335.2K-5.2M-40.0K0.0015.12210020,5125,996
2007-12-31$9.96$10.0027.4%7.9%26.5%28.9%28.6%3.3%4.4%372.2K-5.8M-39.9K0.0417.403011120,6265,996