VICR Options History — November 2011

In November 2011, VICR traded between $7.00 and $9.21. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.9%, placing in the 51.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 7.4% (HV 20d: 63.3%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2011-11-28: Highest Volume — 100 contracts
  • 2011-11-09: Largest IV spike — 24.0% change
  • 2011-11-21: Highest IV Rank — 67.2%
  • 2011-11-21: Largest Expected Move — 18.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.34$7.00$9.21$8.93$8.02
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV55.9%41.0%65.8%49.0%54.7%
Expected Move16.3%11.1%18.9%14.1%15.7%
HV 20d63.3%56.8%72.6%66.8%72.6%
HV 60d73.4%71.2%78.8%78.8%74.8%
IV Rank51.6%28.3%67.2%41.0%49.8%
IV Percentile77.4%33.3%95.2%71.0%76.2%
Term Structure1.9%-7.4%17.0%-2.9%11.5%
Skew 25d9.5%-11.4%60.4%-11.4%33.5%
Skew 10d25.8%-11.2%101.8%-11.2%101.8%
Call IV 25d53.6%32.4%66.3%58.0%49.7%
Put IV 25d63.2%39.4%120.0%46.6%83.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.9624.3555.8840.5824.35
Gamma HHI0.510.400.750.750.40
Net GEX-99-1.4K2.5K2.2K-69
Net DEX332.4K266.9K372.7K269.7K266.9K
Net VEX-752-1.2K-276-1.2K-624
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume11.571010000
Total OI1,588.0488241,9661,954911

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-11-01$8.93$10.0049.0%14.1%66.8%41.0%0.0%-11.4%-2.9%2.2K269.7K-1.2K0.0040.58N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-02$8.63$10.0044.5%12.8%67.3%33.9%0.0%0.9%16.6%-116339.8K-9500.0048.33N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-03$9.21$10.0045.9%13.2%68.6%36.1%0.0%-2.8%-0.4%2.5K269.3K-1.2K0.0042.51N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-04$8.79$10.0041.0%15.8%64.4%28.3%0.0%9.0%0.5%417324.3K-1.0K0.0030.81N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-07$8.76$10.0044.9%15.5%62.6%34.5%0.0%10.2%1.7%292333.4K-9420.0034.39N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-08$8.87$10.0044.8%11.1%62.8%34.3%0.0%6.9%17.0%814345.9K-9290.0055.88N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-09$8.44$10.0055.5%17.0%63.5%51.1%0.0%20.1%-1.1%-658363.3K-7670.0045.88N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-10$8.71$10.0050.5%14.5%64.2%43.2%0.0%21.9%16.3%-129352.3K-8780.0050.22N/AN/A001,352602
2011-11-11$9.06$10.0058.9%16.9%65.9%56.4%0.0%-0.0%-7.4%1.9K323.5K-9770.0041.69N/AN/A9101,352602
2011-11-14$8.57$10.0062.7%18.0%66.8%62.3%0.0%0.4%0.9%-631360.8K-7880.0034.21N/AN/A1001,364602
2011-11-15$8.68$10.0063.0%18.1%63.8%62.9%0.0%0.3%-0.5%-82364.7K-7840.0040.39N/AN/A001,354602
2011-11-16$8.54$10.0059.5%17.1%61.4%57.4%0.0%-6.4%4.3%-1.4K365.2K-7740.0040.03N/AN/A001,354602
2011-11-17$8.45$10.0059.7%17.1%61.1%57.7%0.0%-4.5%-2.7%-1.3K372.7K-7040.0042.97N/AN/A001,354602
2011-11-18$8.50$10.0060.5%17.3%59.0%58.9%0.0%14.1%-1.2%-1.4K367.6K-7460.0049.36N/AN/A001,354602
2011-11-21$8.04$10.0065.8%18.9%57.4%67.2%0.0%16.5%-5.6%-1.3K349.0K-5250.0044.80N/AN/A020297542
2011-11-22$7.71$10.0063.1%18.1%57.6%62.9%0.0%11.6%-2.9%-1.1K337.3K-4620.0044.26N/AN/A20297527
2011-11-23$7.25$10.0061.8%17.7%56.8%60.8%0.0%7.2%1.3%-867334.8K-3560.0027.27N/AN/A00299527
2011-11-25$7.00$10.0062.0%17.8%57.3%61.2%0.0%2.8%-2.4%-697333.7K-2760.0027.13N/AN/A200299527
2011-11-28$7.55$10.0061.6%17.7%64.8%60.6%0.0%60.4%-1.9%-568337.0K-3410.0026.01N/AN/A1000319517
2011-11-29$7.35$10.0063.9%18.3%64.0%64.2%0.0%9.7%-0.8%131268.4K-5020.0027.09N/AN/A00419492
2011-11-30$8.02$10.0054.7%15.7%72.6%49.8%0.0%33.5%11.5%-69266.9K-6240.0024.35N/AN/A00419492