VICR Options History — January 2016

In January 2016, VICR traded between $7.46 and $9.12. ATM implied volatility averaged 85.3%, placing in the 42.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 22.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 43.9% (HV 20d: 41.4%). Net GEX was positive for 17 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.70.

Notable Days

  • 2016-01-15: Highest Volume — 209 contracts
  • 2016-01-19: Largest IV spike — 104.0% change
  • 2016-01-29: Highest IV Rank — 72.3%
  • 2016-01-29: Largest Expected Move — 41.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.05$7.46$9.12$9.12$8.40
ATM IV85.3%53.0%144.9%90.1%144.9%
Expected Move22.9%15.7%41.5%35.2%41.5%
HV 20d41.4%35.1%60.6%37.0%60.6%
HV 60d40.0%37.9%45.0%38.2%45.0%
IV Rank42.3%26.0%72.3%44.7%72.3%
IV Percentile52.8%26.2%86.1%56.0%86.1%
Term Structure-30.0%-201.9%29.9%-3.5%-76.1%
Skew 25d0.8%-80.3%56.4%-74.3%56.4%
Skew 10d19.5%-83.8%98.0%-83.8%38.0%
Call IV 25d71.6%39.0%164.1%164.1%102.6%
Put IV 25d72.4%37.2%159.0%89.8%159.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %121.7970.00157.53153.24157.53
Gamma HHI0.340.240.440.300.34
Net GEX442-641991-641514
Net DEX168.0K56.2K239.9K212.1K56.2K
Net VEX-195-434-85-434-317
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.700.892.462.460.89
Total Volume158.31602091970
Total OI349.053278413393278

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-01-04$9.12$0.0090.1%35.2%37.0%44.7%0.0%-74.3%-3.5%-641212.1K-4342.46153.24N/AN/A5714078315
2016-01-05$8.90$0.0058.0%16.6%36.8%28.5%0.0%3.7%11.1%109239.9K-2402.46140.77N/AN/A5714078315
2016-01-06$8.99$0.0053.0%17.6%37.0%26.0%0.0%8.0%-26.5%-262232.0K-2872.09140.22N/AN/A6714078315
2016-01-07$8.56$0.0088.5%16.1%37.8%43.9%0.0%-24.9%-24.9%690236.4K-2212.09115.94N/AN/A6714098315
2016-01-08$8.12$0.00116.8%0.0%41.6%58.1%0.0%-80.3%29.9%325199.9K-3452.09153.85N/AN/A6714098315
2016-01-11$8.18$0.0074.2%21.3%35.1%36.7%0.0%-7.1%-55.4%719194.3K-1762.09140.46N/AN/A6714098275
2016-01-12$7.89$0.00142.2%18.7%36.5%70.9%0.0%19.8%-7.0%809196.9K-1212.0970.00N/AN/A67140118275
2016-01-13$7.61$0.0065.4%18.7%37.1%32.2%0.0%13.2%-9.2%695194.7K-1112.0982.41N/AN/A67140118275
2016-01-14$7.80$0.0096.5%27.7%38.8%47.9%0.0%15.8%-74.9%991190.7K-1422.09137.10N/AN/A67140118275
2016-01-15$7.72$0.0060.7%17.4%36.7%29.9%0.0%23.7%0.1%497193.9K-992.12136.46N/AN/A67142118275
2016-01-19$7.46$0.00123.8%35.5%36.6%61.6%0.0%-7.4%-201.9%538120.8K-1161.24131.44N/AN/A5062100178
2016-01-20$7.62$0.0069.3%19.9%37.9%34.2%0.0%7.7%-53.0%466106.3K-2231.24130.38N/AN/A5062100178
2016-01-21$7.51$0.0062.4%17.9%37.8%30.7%0.0%3.5%0.3%404120.2K-1351.2472.25N/AN/A5062100178
2016-01-22$7.90$0.0056.8%16.3%42.5%27.9%0.0%39.7%2.9%396147.9K-971.24121.08N/AN/A5062100198
2016-01-25$7.56$0.0054.9%15.7%43.5%26.9%0.0%7.3%-9.4%413141.6K-851.24125.08N/AN/A5062100198
2016-01-26$8.06$0.0064.9%18.6%50.6%32.0%0.0%22.4%5.3%439149.2K-1120.8991.43N/AN/A7062100198
2016-01-27$7.80$0.00117.2%33.6%51.4%58.3%0.0%15.8%-30.0%642120.1K-3070.89134.15N/AN/A7062140198
2016-01-28$7.74$0.0081.6%23.4%51.4%40.4%0.0%-28.1%-48.4%656139.7K-1460.8980.31N/AN/A7062140198
2016-01-29$8.40$0.00144.9%41.5%60.6%72.3%0.0%56.4%-76.1%51456.2K-3170.00157.53N/AN/A00140138