TSM Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, TSM traded between $9.11 and $10.24. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.5%, placing in the 35.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 18.1% (HV 20d: 48.7%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 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 0.99.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-01: Highest Volume — 5,323 contracts
  • 2008-02-06: Largest IV drop — 37.5% change
  • 2008-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 60.3%
  • 2008-02-08: Largest Expected Move — 9.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.66$9.11$10.24$9.75$9.74
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV30.5%25.5%41.1%34.0%29.5%
Expected Move9.0%7.3%9.8%9.7%8.5%
HV 20d48.7%37.0%58.0%56.9%38.4%
HV 60d41.7%40.8%43.3%41.7%41.2%
IV Rank35.8%24.1%60.3%43.8%33.4%
IV Percentile39.9%15.5%92.9%65.1%30.2%
Term Structure3.8%-0.3%7.9%-0.3%4.2%
VWIV31.0%25.5%34.3%34.0%29.5%
Skew 25d6.0%-6.7%23.5%2.7%3.3%
Skew 10d10.1%-4.8%33.0%5.6%4.2%
Call IV 25d30.0%25.4%34.4%28.3%30.7%
Put IV 25d36.0%27.7%54.4%31.1%34.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.549.5121.1612.8016.20
Gamma HHI0.910.850.930.850.92
Net GEX422.8K256.8K585.3K256.8K559.1K
Net DEX-5.0M-9.9M-2.2M-4.1M-5.4M
Net VEX-55.5K-63.3K-46.6K-48.0K-61.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.990.004.360.032.85
Total Volume1,284.23525,3235,3231,381
Total OI30,650.423,56335,28823,56335,288

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$9.75$10.0034.0%9.7%56.9%43.8%34.0%2.7%-0.3%256.8K-4.1M-48.0K0.0312.805,18513816,9296,634
2008-02-04$9.77$10.0031.7%9.0%52.7%38.5%31.2%3.7%2.8%407.1K-5.8M-53.5K0.3812.0532412220,7536,712
2008-02-05$9.14$10.0041.1%9.6%57.9%60.3%33.6%-4.7%4.4%287.6K-2.7M-47.4K0.089.859907820,9116,805
2008-02-06$9.11$10.0025.7%9.8%58.0%24.7%34.3%-6.7%2.4%257.0K-2.2M-46.6K0.3416.8772424521,3786,827
2008-02-07$9.25$10.0029.2%9.2%57.0%32.8%32.3%-4.0%3.2%296.9K-2.5M-48.8K0.2817.9837310521,7406,868
2008-02-08$9.24$10.0027.7%9.8%57.0%29.2%0.0%-1.7%2.4%287.5K-2.7M-49.0K4.3621.1617777121,7976,962
2008-02-11$9.42$10.0031.4%9.7%56.7%37.7%0.0%-1.7%1.6%332.1K-3.2M-52.7K1.0514.5517218021,9327,568
2008-02-12$9.54$10.0031.9%9.0%56.6%39.1%31.5%18.1%4.4%385.5K-3.8M-53.5K0.1314.8080410621,9987,620
2008-02-13$9.71$10.0030.9%9.4%55.3%36.7%33.0%18.8%3.2%467.1K-5.3M-56.3K0.049.518253022,5117,631
2008-02-14$9.70$10.0031.9%9.1%53.5%38.9%31.9%4.1%5.4%473.3K-6.0M-57.3K0.0013.64900123,0117,642
2008-02-15$9.71$10.0033.3%9.6%53.1%42.3%33.3%16.2%2.7%480.4K-5.9M-57.6K0.0712.277495223,3367,643
2008-02-19$9.81$10.0030.4%8.7%52.5%35.4%30.4%1.8%4.5%483.5K-6.4M-57.0K3.359.675271,76722,4127,434
2008-02-20$9.77$10.0030.0%8.6%42.3%34.6%30.0%22.7%4.2%441.8K-4.7M-58.0K4.3110.762631,13322,6068,984
2008-02-21$9.60$10.0031.6%9.1%37.1%38.3%31.7%3.5%4.0%383.8K-3.5M-58.4K0.2916.3588025322,7939,960
2008-02-22$9.68$10.0031.3%9.0%37.0%37.7%31.3%23.5%3.3%402.7K-3.7M-58.8K0.2215.103547922,91610,003
2008-02-25$9.87$10.0025.6%7.3%37.3%24.4%25.6%2.5%7.9%550.5K-5.4M-59.4K1.0715.3659764123,08210,038
2008-02-26$10.13$10.0025.5%7.3%37.8%24.1%25.5%6.3%7.7%585.3K-8.8M-60.9K0.7017.771,29591323,5359,895
2008-02-27$10.24$10.0028.8%8.3%37.4%31.8%28.7%7.3%4.1%549.0K-9.9M-62.1K0.0817.921,2349624,2269,862
2008-02-28$10.03$10.0029.4%8.4%38.6%33.2%29.4%4.6%3.9%569.2K-8.7M-63.3K0.0916.101,11510524,8679,899
2008-02-29$9.74$10.0029.5%8.5%38.4%33.4%29.5%3.3%4.2%559.1K-5.4M-61.8K2.8516.203591,02225,2949,994