VICR Options History — February 2011

In February 2011, VICR traded between $14.97 and $17.28. ATM implied volatility averaged 43.8%, placing in the 15.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.8% (HV 20d: 34.0%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 4 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.62.

Notable Days

  • 2011-02-23: Highest Volume — 839 contracts
  • 2011-02-10: Largest IV spike — 52.1% change
  • 2011-02-22: Highest IV Rank — 21.9%
  • 2011-02-22: Largest Expected Move — 14.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.00$14.97$17.28$15.32$15.23
Max Pain$15.26$15.00$17.50$15.00$15.00
ATM IV43.8%31.3%51.7%44.5%45.0%
Expected Move13.4%12.2%14.8%12.7%12.9%
HV 20d34.0%24.6%52.7%36.4%51.0%
HV 60d31.6%27.8%36.7%34.0%36.6%
IV Rank15.6%5.4%21.9%16.1%16.5%
IV Percentile42.7%4.4%82.9%41.3%42.1%
Term Structure0.3%-4.6%5.4%4.9%-0.6%
VWIV46.3%42.3%54.4%44.4%45.0%
Skew 25d8.2%-6.0%19.7%8.7%19.7%
Skew 10d11.7%-9.6%32.6%12.1%32.6%
Call IV 25d40.0%34.1%47.3%35.4%37.1%
Put IV 25d48.2%40.2%59.8%44.1%56.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %84.9975.5096.3496.3492.41
Gamma HHI0.320.260.470.470.26
Net GEX-2.9K-13.4K3.0K-8.5K2.1K
Net DEX-276.6K-1.1M651.4K177.2K466.3K
Net VEX-6.3K-6.9K-5.6K-6.7K-6.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.620.003.250.000.00
Total Volume138.52608396623
Total OI3,444.7892,9163,6203,2403,620

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-02-01$15.32$15.0044.5%12.7%36.4%16.1%44.4%8.7%4.9%-8.5K177.2K-6.7K0.0096.34N/AN/A6601,5721,668
2011-02-02$15.52$15.0042.7%12.2%35.1%14.7%42.4%9.2%5.4%-5.6K6.4K-6.8K0.8794.49N/AN/A31271,6311,668
2011-02-03$15.89$15.0044.7%12.8%35.7%16.3%0.0%11.3%4.8%-5.3K-188.6K-6.7K0.0094.79N/AN/A4701,6621,685
2011-02-04$15.90$15.0043.9%14.3%32.5%15.6%0.0%2.7%-0.5%-3.0K-271.4K-6.9K0.0078.97N/AN/A0101,7091,685
2011-02-07$16.05$15.0031.4%14.0%29.4%5.5%0.0%3.6%-0.4%-1.6K-458.9K-6.3K3.2581.64N/AN/A401301,7091,695
2011-02-08$16.19$15.0038.6%14.1%28.3%11.3%48.1%5.3%-2.3%-6.2K-427.3K-6.6K0.0080.81N/AN/A4001,6891,825
2011-02-09$16.23$15.0031.3%14.3%28.3%5.4%0.0%7.9%-2.7%-2.0K-541.7K-6.5K0.0082.18N/AN/A0101,7191,825
2011-02-10$16.25$15.0047.6%13.6%28.2%18.6%0.0%5.5%-1.0%-1.9K-556.9K-6.4K0.0084.62N/AN/A0101,7191,835
2011-02-11$16.27$15.0045.4%13.0%27.9%16.8%47.6%7.9%0.6%-2.4K-524.7K-6.4K0.0083.61N/AN/A0201,7191,845
2011-02-14$16.26$15.0047.3%13.6%27.2%18.4%0.0%4.9%2.1%-364-548.3K-6.1K0.0087.08N/AN/A001,7191,865
2011-02-15$16.36$15.0047.1%13.5%26.9%18.2%51.0%8.5%-0.2%-2.7K-603.8K-6.0K0.0082.53N/AN/A23701,7191,865
2011-02-16$16.37$15.0046.9%13.4%26.7%18.0%0.0%9.1%-0.3%-2.4K-597.9K-5.9K0.0080.20N/AN/A1001,6901,865
2011-02-17$16.90$15.0045.7%13.1%25.0%17.1%46.3%16.3%-2.2%-4.1K-874.1K-5.6K0.0077.48N/AN/A2001,7001,865
2011-02-18$17.28$15.0045.7%13.1%24.6%17.1%45.6%16.4%0.3%-13.4K-1.1M-5.6K0.8882.23N/AN/A2432151,6881,865
2011-02-22$16.94$17.5051.7%14.8%26.6%21.9%54.4%17.6%-4.6%1.8K-650.9K-6.2K0.0375.50N/AN/A325101,4151,501
2011-02-23$14.99$17.5043.8%12.6%52.7%15.5%43.6%-6.0%1.8%3.0K335.4K-5.7K0.7675.76N/AN/A4763631,7081,501
2011-02-24$14.97$15.0046.6%13.4%52.3%17.8%44.8%3.3%-0.1%1.3K450.3K-6.2K2.7392.65N/AN/A371011,7761,690
2011-02-25$15.00$15.0043.3%12.4%52.0%15.1%42.3%4.3%-0.1%-3.9K651.4K-6.1K0.0991.56N/AN/A129121,7461,793
2011-02-28$15.23$15.0045.0%12.9%51.0%16.5%45.0%19.7%-0.6%2.1K466.3K-6.2K0.0092.41N/AN/A2301,8151,805