VICR Options History — September 2012

In September 2012, VICR traded between $6.01 and $6.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 60.4%, placing in the 21.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 27.4% (HV 20d: 33.0%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2012-09-25: Highest Volume — 20 contracts
  • 2012-09-24: Largest IV spike — 320.4% change
  • 2012-09-04: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2012-09-04: Largest Expected Move — 56.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.48$6.01$6.81$6.14$6.67
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV60.4%35.5%196.5%196.5%39.9%
Expected Move16.3%10.1%56.3%56.3%11.5%
HV 20d33.0%27.1%38.8%29.2%37.6%
HV 60d44.4%40.4%48.4%47.3%41.4%
IV Rank21.0%6.6%100.0%100.0%9.2%
IV Percentile49.6%11.1%100.0%100.0%23.0%
Term Structure1.9%-91.4%22.2%-91.4%12.1%
Skew 25d2.4%-15.3%19.4%11.7%9.2%
Skew 10d2.1%-15.4%19.5%19.5%9.6%
Call IV 25d41.3%30.8%52.1%39.2%40.8%
Put IV 25d43.7%36.3%52.6%50.9%50.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %46.999.92165.43165.4336.97
Gamma HHI0.380.340.480.350.37
Net GEX-585-1.8K1.2K-381-1.2K
Net DEX121.7K83.4K147.2K83.4K116.9K
Net VEX-653-881-545-881-575
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume2.47402000
Total OI996.8429041,0371,013924

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-09-04$6.14$7.50196.5%56.3%29.2%100.0%0.0%11.7%-91.4%-38183.4K-8810.00165.43N/AN/A00473540
2012-09-05$6.01$7.5055.4%15.9%27.1%18.2%0.0%-6.8%-21.2%828143.6K-5710.0017.88N/AN/A00473540
2012-09-06$6.30$7.5041.7%12.0%31.2%10.2%0.0%4.9%-12.5%-70141.1K-5690.0080.47N/AN/A010473540
2012-09-07$6.36$7.5048.5%12.3%28.9%14.1%0.0%-11.3%0.7%-425120.9K-7200.0025.02N/AN/A00473550
2012-09-10$6.22$7.5057.1%12.0%29.8%19.2%0.0%2.3%15.1%178143.9K-5830.009.92N/AN/A010473550
2012-09-11$6.34$7.5055.9%10.1%30.3%18.5%0.0%7.4%19.0%-201147.2K-6060.0012.07N/AN/A00473560
2012-09-12$6.43$7.5066.8%12.8%30.2%24.8%0.0%-15.3%0.2%-53133.2K-6620.0023.47N/AN/A00473560
2012-09-13$6.65$7.5045.9%13.2%32.0%12.7%0.0%-5.1%4.6%-1.2K117.5K-7290.0025.12N/AN/A00473560
2012-09-14$6.67$7.5046.5%13.3%31.7%13.0%0.0%-5.0%4.6%-1.4K116.6K-7210.0026.29N/AN/A07473560
2012-09-17$6.48$7.5056.1%16.1%33.2%18.5%0.0%0.0%11.5%-689120.1K-7250.00150.32N/AN/A00473564
2012-09-18$6.72$7.5047.3%13.6%35.2%13.4%0.0%-2.4%2.9%-1.3K123.8K-6920.0025.70N/AN/A00473564
2012-09-19$6.73$7.5047.4%13.6%34.5%13.5%0.0%-1.3%3.7%-1.5K120.7K-7050.0025.07N/AN/A00473564
2012-09-20$6.57$7.5042.4%12.2%35.4%10.6%0.0%16.2%22.2%-789128.4K-6630.0012.14N/AN/A00473564
2012-09-21$6.60$7.5035.5%10.2%35.3%6.6%0.0%11.0%21.7%-1.2K110.6K-6150.0012.96N/AN/A00473522
2012-09-24$6.50$7.50149.1%42.7%35.7%72.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.2K100.9K-6260.00158.44N/AN/A00419485
2012-09-25$6.49$7.5036.3%10.4%35.7%7.1%0.0%5.1%15.2%-560127.7K-5450.0012.05N/AN/A200419485
2012-09-26$6.51$7.5037.5%10.7%35.7%7.7%0.0%0.5%10.2%-598119.9K-5680.0037.24N/AN/A00439485
2012-09-27$6.81$7.5041.0%11.8%38.8%9.8%0.0%19.4%16.4%-1.8K95.1K-6490.0036.25N/AN/A00439485
2012-09-28$6.67$7.5039.9%11.5%37.6%9.2%0.0%9.2%12.1%-1.2K116.9K-5750.0036.97N/AN/A00439485