TSM Options History — February 2011

In February 2011, TSM traded between $12.12 and $13.66. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.6%, placing in the 15.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.9% (HV 20d: 21.7%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2011-02-10: Highest Volume — 3,948 contracts
  • 2011-02-02: Largest IV spike — 32.7% change
  • 2011-02-22: Highest IV Rank — 22.1%
  • 2011-02-22: Largest Expected Move — 8.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.91$12.12$13.66$13.21$12.29
Max Pain$13.68$12.50$15.00$12.50$12.50
ATM IV23.6%17.7%27.7%17.7%22.6%
Expected Move6.7%5.1%8.0%5.1%6.5%
HV 20d21.7%19.2%24.9%24.8%22.8%
HV 60d25.5%24.9%26.1%25.3%24.9%
IV Rank15.9%7.1%22.1%7.1%14.4%
IV Percentile48.7%11.5%79.4%11.5%38.9%
Term Structure1.5%-6.6%9.9%4.9%3.2%
VWIV24.2%18.8%27.9%20.2%22.5%
Skew 25d5.8%-14.6%37.7%-4.2%37.7%
Skew 10d13.5%-8.3%50.2%-5.4%50.2%
Call IV 25d22.2%17.1%30.4%20.6%24.5%
Put IV 25d28.1%15.8%62.2%16.4%62.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %48.7115.3589.7968.6765.47
Gamma HHI0.760.670.810.720.81
Net GEX791.0K678.2K932.5K756.3K748.8K
Net DEX-25.0M-33.6M-15.5M-27.8M-16.7M
Net VEX-162.0K-170.8K-151.3K-160.8K-159.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.036.840.250.12
Total Volume552.526843,9481,347148
Total OI52,802.57950,38754,28150,38753,103

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-02-01$13.21$12.5017.7%5.1%24.8%7.1%20.2%-4.2%4.9%756.3K-27.8M-160.8K0.2568.671,07427338,84011,547
2011-02-02$13.34$12.5023.4%6.7%24.9%15.7%0.0%-5.2%-6.6%757.0K-30.1M-161.7K6.8465.983826039,79911,736
2011-02-03$13.36$12.5019.2%5.5%23.2%9.4%25.8%-0.9%4.9%764.1K-30.1M-161.9K0.1866.961262339,82411,965
2011-02-04$13.62$15.0020.9%6.2%19.8%11.9%0.0%9.2%9.9%733.2K-31.8M-163.7K0.0489.793161239,84811,978
2011-02-07$13.66$15.0024.3%6.6%19.2%17.0%27.9%-14.6%-4.9%751.3K-33.6M-151.3K0.5675.9135420039,96611,978
2011-02-08$13.42$15.0023.7%5.6%20.1%16.1%18.8%-2.8%2.3%774.4K-30.8M-158.3K0.0585.342041040,11612,072
2011-02-09$13.09$15.0023.2%6.7%21.3%15.3%0.0%4.2%2.8%808.5K-28.1M-160.3K0.3522.30622240,26312,082
2011-02-10$12.84$15.0025.4%7.3%22.0%18.7%0.0%5.9%0.7%868.7K-24.5M-162.8K0.5018.142,6331,31540,26512,094
2011-02-11$12.94$15.0025.1%7.2%22.1%18.3%25.2%14.0%0.5%859.2K-25.8M-170.8K0.0819.632972540,88213,227
2011-02-14$12.89$15.0023.9%6.9%20.1%16.5%24.0%4.6%1.4%872.2K-25.8M-166.2K0.1016.511621640,81113,211
2011-02-15$12.82$15.0024.3%7.0%20.0%17.0%0.0%4.9%1.1%905.8K-24.4M-166.5K0.2220.062194940,83813,225
2011-02-16$12.89$15.0023.4%6.7%20.2%15.7%23.4%3.7%2.9%855.2K-25.5M-166.1K0.1015.352622540,79313,268
2011-02-17$13.07$12.5023.5%6.7%19.8%15.9%0.0%1.9%2.7%816.6K-26.7M-165.0K0.0320.593431140,96713,293
2011-02-18$12.81$12.5022.4%6.4%21.0%14.1%22.4%5.6%1.7%932.5K-23.7M-161.8K0.2115.884038640,97713,304
2011-02-22$12.41$12.5027.7%8.0%22.7%22.1%27.8%3.5%-2.7%731.5K-19.2M-157.7K3.8665.6314154439,35413,202
2011-02-23$12.28$12.5026.3%7.5%22.3%20.0%26.3%2.4%0.8%682.8K-17.7M-163.2K0.4266.462229339,32713,291
2011-02-24$12.12$12.5025.0%7.2%22.4%18.0%25.0%36.7%2.7%678.2K-15.5M-158.8K0.5065.6125512739,47113,309
2011-02-25$12.29$12.5025.9%7.4%23.1%19.3%25.9%4.6%0.8%732.6K-17.2M-160.7K0.3761.131084039,61913,404
2011-02-28$12.29$12.5022.6%6.5%22.8%14.4%22.5%37.7%3.2%748.8K-16.7M-159.9K0.1265.471321639,66813,435