VICR Options History — September 2013

In September 2013, VICR traded between $7.86 and $8.66. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.4%, placing in the 10.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.3% (HV 20d: 28.1%). Max pain ranged from $7.50 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.27.

Notable Days

  • 2013-09-23: Highest Volume — 113 contracts
  • 2013-09-09: Largest IV spike — 43.3% change
  • 2013-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 23.2%
  • 2013-09-06: Largest Expected Move — 11.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.12$7.86$8.66$7.89$8.18
Max Pain$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50$7.50
ATM IV33.4%25.0%39.2%31.6%35.1%
Expected Move9.9%7.2%11.9%9.1%10.1%
HV 20d28.1%20.4%32.6%32.6%20.4%
HV 60d43.6%36.9%48.0%48.0%37.2%
IV Rank10.1%3.1%23.2%6.1%23.2%
IV Percentile17.1%1.2%36.5%7.1%24.2%
Term Structure3.0%-13.0%15.4%14.1%-0.5%
VWIV41.2%36.9%45.5%36.9%45.5%
Skew 25d0.1%-39.9%25.2%2.7%13.3%
Skew 10d13.7%-76.6%70.9%68.7%20.0%
Call IV 25d38.9%19.3%93.9%33.7%29.8%
Put IV 25d39.0%24.9%54.9%36.4%43.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.0813.88114.3825.6622.47
Gamma HHI0.600.360.860.660.66
Net GEX-2.1K-4.3K145-1.3K-2.3K
Net DEX-74.5K-150.1K-5.8K-92.0K-42.1K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.2K-979-1.2K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.270.110.430.430.11
Total Volume18.2011300
Total OI2,015.11,9062,1751,9062,175

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-09-03$7.89$7.5031.6%9.1%32.6%6.1%0.0%2.7%14.1%-1.3K-92.0K-1.2K0.0025.66N/AN/A006461,260
2013-09-04$7.89$7.5031.8%9.1%32.6%6.2%0.0%-13.2%-1.6%-1.4K-93.4K-1.2K0.0013.88N/AN/A006461,260
2013-09-05$7.96$7.5035.2%10.1%32.5%8.1%0.0%5.3%10.1%-1.3K-97.3K-1.2K0.0025.52N/AN/A006461,260
2013-09-06$7.93$7.5026.4%11.9%32.3%3.1%0.0%-12.9%0.9%-1.3K-104.5K-1.2K0.0020.13N/AN/A0806461,260
2013-09-09$7.88$7.5037.8%10.8%31.7%13.2%0.0%-23.8%1.3%-2.1K-41.9K-1.2K0.0079.15N/AN/A006461,340
2013-09-10$7.92$7.5033.6%10.6%31.7%9.9%0.0%5.0%1.5%-1.9K-45.6K-1.2K0.00114.38N/AN/A006461,340
2013-09-11$7.89$7.5033.3%10.6%31.5%9.6%36.9%-21.4%1.2%-1.9K-37.6K-1.2K0.4319.20N/AN/A35156461,340
2013-09-12$7.86$7.5039.2%11.2%31.4%14.3%0.0%-2.6%-1.5%-2.9K-5.8K-1.1K0.0029.10N/AN/A006111,355
2013-09-13$7.94$7.5037.4%10.7%31.0%12.8%0.0%-39.9%1.2%-3.5K-26.4K-1.2K0.0023.84N/AN/A016111,355
2013-09-16$8.05$7.5030.1%8.6%31.4%7.2%0.0%-0.4%9.5%-4.3K-65.0K-1.0K0.0043.57N/AN/A076111,356
2013-09-17$8.00$7.5034.3%9.8%31.4%10.4%0.0%3.3%8.0%-3.5K-51.2K-1.1K0.0019.04N/AN/A0206111,363
2013-09-18$8.07$7.5033.4%9.6%31.4%9.8%0.0%2.7%6.1%-2.9K-62.8K-1.0K0.0037.25N/AN/A0206111,383
2013-09-19$8.22$7.5029.8%8.5%27.3%6.9%0.0%3.1%12.2%-3.1K-68.4K-1.0K0.0030.60N/AN/A0216111,403
2013-09-20$8.28$7.5037.9%10.9%23.3%13.2%0.0%18.8%1.4%-3.4K-62.6K-1.1K0.0070.74N/AN/A0206111,424
2013-09-23$8.52$7.5036.7%10.5%23.9%12.3%45.5%6.9%5.8%-3.3K-80.5K-1.1K0.1135.50N/AN/A102116011,444
2013-09-24$8.66$7.5031.7%9.1%24.2%8.4%0.0%9.0%-13.0%145-150.1K-1.1K0.0022.77N/AN/A006991,444
2013-09-25$8.54$7.5031.3%9.0%21.4%8.1%0.0%5.2%-6.2%144-139.3K-1.1K0.0016.59N/AN/A006991,444
2013-09-26$8.49$7.5037.3%10.7%20.4%12.8%0.0%25.2%-5.6%-1.0K-133.7K-1.1K0.0058.02N/AN/A0126991,444
2013-09-27$8.26$7.5025.0%7.2%20.7%6.8%0.0%16.0%15.4%83-89.1K-9790.0054.19N/AN/A0206991,456
2013-09-30$8.18$7.5035.1%10.1%20.4%23.2%0.0%13.3%-0.5%-2.3K-42.1K-1.1K0.0022.47N/AN/A006991,476