VICR Options History — January 2013

In January 2013, VICR traded between $5.34 and $5.78. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.9%, placing in the 12.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 13.1% (HV 20d: 31.8%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2013-01-11: Highest Volume — 647 contracts
  • 2013-01-28: Largest IV drop — 23.6% change
  • 2013-01-10: Highest IV Rank — 15.7%
  • 2013-01-08: Largest Expected Move — 15.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.43$5.34$5.78$5.78$5.38
Max Pain$5.24$5.00$7.50$7.50$5.00
ATM IV44.9%36.6%51.2%44.6%45.6%
Expected Move13.3%10.5%15.9%12.8%13.1%
HV 20d31.8%22.0%35.0%31.3%22.0%
HV 60d38.6%35.4%40.7%40.6%35.4%
IV Rank12.0%7.3%15.7%11.9%12.5%
IV Percentile45.0%17.9%67.5%42.5%48.4%
Term Structure4.8%-4.6%13.2%11.4%-3.7%
VWIV44.0%44.0%44.0%44.0%44.0%
Skew 25d5.9%-62.2%23.4%-4.1%18.6%
Skew 10d6.6%-104.2%30.8%-5.9%30.8%
Call IV 25d45.6%31.8%125.0%50.8%34.8%
Put IV 25d51.5%42.3%62.8%46.8%53.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %29.3815.4048.3718.0134.94
Gamma HHI0.640.360.900.600.36
Net GEX1.0K-4112.8K848-411
Net DEX62.6K48.0K80.9K64.7K57.2K
Net VEX-68-99-42-65-85
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume34.333064700
Total OI814.0951901,606928223

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-01-02$5.78$7.5044.6%12.8%31.3%11.9%0.0%-4.1%11.4%84864.7K-650.0018.01N/AN/A00627301
2013-01-03$5.58$7.5039.7%11.4%34.1%9.0%0.0%-14.2%3.0%1.5K66.1K-760.0022.04N/AN/A011627301
2013-01-04$5.58$5.0047.7%14.8%33.7%13.7%0.0%-19.2%4.4%1.6K70.3K-870.0027.26N/AN/A00627312
2013-01-07$5.41$5.0048.4%15.2%35.0%14.1%0.0%13.5%2.1%2.3K80.9K-990.0020.00N/AN/A00627312
2013-01-08$5.40$5.0038.9%15.9%34.1%8.6%0.0%-49.8%-3.5%2.4K70.4K-740.0022.25N/AN/A00627312
2013-01-09$5.43$5.0043.9%15.5%32.8%11.5%0.0%16.9%-4.6%2.2K70.5K-690.0018.61N/AN/A00627312
2013-01-10$5.36$5.0051.2%14.7%32.3%15.7%0.0%23.4%4.0%2.8K72.8K-750.0015.40N/AN/A00627312
2013-01-11$5.41$5.0047.3%13.6%30.7%13.4%44.0%-62.2%2.9%1.6K64.5K-530.0022.23N/AN/A6470627312
2013-01-14$5.38$5.0046.1%13.2%30.8%12.7%0.0%21.1%13.2%2.7K70.9K-700.0031.88N/AN/A001,274312
2013-01-15$5.44$5.0044.1%12.6%30.9%11.6%0.0%16.3%12.9%2.0K66.9K-530.0025.61N/AN/A001,274312
2013-01-16$5.38$5.0045.2%13.0%31.1%12.2%0.0%16.7%9.5%1.9K64.5K-490.0033.69N/AN/A001,274312
2013-01-17$5.38$5.0045.8%13.1%31.1%12.6%0.0%17.7%9.1%2.2K67.1K-420.0036.40N/AN/A0201,274312
2013-01-18$5.38$5.0046.8%13.4%31.1%13.2%0.0%19.7%10.1%-23366.9K-650.0032.15N/AN/A1001,274332
2013-01-22$5.37$5.0047.3%13.5%31.0%13.4%0.0%15.6%5.7%-20157.7K-610.0045.77N/AN/A0079131
2013-01-23$5.50$5.0049.8%14.3%31.8%14.9%0.0%17.0%2.6%-15148.0K-600.0042.46N/AN/A01179111
2013-01-24$5.38$5.0043.7%12.5%32.9%11.4%0.0%15.7%9.5%-30049.7K-680.0027.64N/AN/A2079122
2013-01-25$5.34$5.0047.9%13.7%32.6%13.8%0.0%16.0%1.6%-28449.0K-660.0048.37N/AN/A0081122
2013-01-28$5.36$5.0036.6%10.5%32.7%7.3%0.0%15.2%7.1%-33349.0K-660.0024.41N/AN/A0081122
2013-01-29$5.38$5.0037.2%10.7%32.7%7.6%0.0%15.2%6.9%-32749.1K-640.0032.36N/AN/A02081122
2013-01-30$5.37$5.0044.5%12.7%32.7%11.8%0.0%14.9%-2.6%-40457.7K-840.0035.46N/AN/A0081142
2013-01-31$5.38$5.0045.6%13.1%22.0%12.5%0.0%18.6%-3.7%-41157.2K-850.0034.94N/AN/A0081142