VICR Options History — September 2009

In September 2009, VICR traded between $6.92 and $7.72. ATM implied volatility averaged 58.6%, placing in the 17.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 28.5% (HV 20d: 30.1%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2009-09-18: Highest Volume — 685 contracts
  • 2009-09-02: Largest IV spike — 13.6% change
  • 2009-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 21.3%
  • 2009-09-30: Largest Expected Move — 18.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$7.22$6.92$7.72$7.03$7.72
Max Pain$5.36$5.00$7.50$7.50$5.00
ATM IV58.6%48.5%65.2%49.3%65.2%
Expected Move17.1%13.9%18.7%14.1%18.7%
HV 20d30.1%25.8%35.2%35.2%29.7%
HV 60d43.6%36.4%57.6%57.6%36.4%
IV Rank17.0%11.9%21.3%12.5%21.3%
IV Percentile19.5%2.4%35.7%4.8%35.7%
Term Structure0.5%-6.9%13.8%13.8%-4.9%
VWIV60.2%54.4%65.2%62.4%65.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %36.0421.8059.9259.5135.20
Gamma HHI0.620.480.710.480.68
Net GEX2.2K9702.7K9702.7K
Net DEX-327.9K-513.0K-213.1K-284.8K-513.0K
Net VEX-1.2K-1.4K-1.0K-1.4K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.002.810.000.00
Total Volume48.1430685060
Total OI2,275.6672,1022,3712,2612,193

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-09-01$7.03$7.5049.3%14.1%35.2%12.5%0.0%0.0%13.8%970-284.8K-1.4K0.0059.51N/AN/A001,301960
2009-09-02$6.92$7.5056.0%16.1%32.0%17.1%0.0%0.0%6.8%1.0K-258.4K-1.3K0.0050.96N/AN/A8001,301960
2009-09-03$6.95$7.5048.5%13.9%31.7%11.9%0.0%0.0%7.1%2.0K-264.2K-1.3K0.0046.39N/AN/A001,381960
2009-09-04$7.12$5.0054.3%17.9%33.1%15.9%62.4%0.0%-0.7%2.1K-314.8K-1.3K0.0051.82N/AN/A401,381960
2009-09-08$7.10$5.0060.7%18.0%32.2%18.1%0.0%0.0%1.3%2.3K-314.5K-1.3K0.0056.04N/AN/A001,381960
2009-09-09$7.15$5.0053.6%18.4%31.5%13.0%0.0%0.0%-1.6%2.2K-325.5K-1.2K0.0050.29N/AN/A001,381960
2009-09-10$7.18$5.0059.9%17.2%31.4%17.4%0.0%0.0%1.0%2.7K-341.7K-1.2K0.0023.53N/AN/A001,381960
2009-09-11$6.96$5.0063.4%18.2%31.2%19.9%0.0%0.0%-3.6%2.4K-220.2K-1.1K0.0025.19N/AN/A001,381960
2009-09-14$7.02$5.0064.9%18.6%30.7%21.0%0.0%0.0%-6.9%2.4K-225.8K-1.0K0.0024.17N/AN/A0501,381960
2009-09-15$7.04$5.0062.6%17.9%28.3%19.4%0.0%0.0%-4.1%2.4K-213.1K-1.0K0.0028.78N/AN/A001,381990
2009-09-16$7.23$5.0063.9%18.3%27.6%20.3%0.0%0.0%-5.3%2.3K-305.6K-1.1K0.0025.54N/AN/A001,381990
2009-09-17$7.27$5.0062.7%18.0%27.5%19.5%0.0%0.0%-2.2%2.0K-318.1K-1.1K0.0024.92N/AN/A001,381990
2009-09-18$7.35$5.0056.0%16.1%26.6%14.7%56.0%0.0%2.2%2.3K-333.9K-1.0K2.8127.29N/AN/A1805051,381990
2009-09-21$7.39$5.0054.3%15.6%25.8%13.5%54.4%0.0%5.2%1.7K-354.3K-1.1K0.0036.09N/AN/A6001,157945
2009-09-22$7.27$5.0055.5%15.9%26.1%14.3%0.0%0.0%5.0%2.5K-351.3K-1.1K0.0021.80N/AN/A001,217945
2009-09-23$7.18$5.0059.6%17.1%26.5%17.2%0.0%0.0%0.3%2.3K-335.3K-1.1K0.0029.45N/AN/A001,217945
2009-09-24$7.09$5.0057.2%16.4%26.7%15.6%0.0%0.0%-0.3%2.4K-264.9K-1.0K0.0025.64N/AN/A0501,217945
2009-09-25$7.34$5.0059.4%17.0%29.7%17.1%59.4%0.0%-0.8%2.2K-354.8K-1.2K0.0023.62N/AN/A201,217990
2009-09-28$7.71$5.0062.2%17.8%34.4%19.1%62.2%0.0%-1.5%2.4K-489.6K-1.2K0.0059.92N/AN/A0101,219990
2009-09-29$7.70$5.0061.9%17.7%34.4%18.9%61.9%0.0%-0.4%2.7K-501.2K-1.1K0.0030.76N/AN/A0101,219980
2009-09-30$7.72$5.0065.2%18.7%29.7%21.3%65.2%0.0%-4.9%2.7K-513.0K-1.1K0.0035.20N/AN/A6001,219974