VNET Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, VNET traded between $9.58 and $9.93. ATM implied volatility averaged 55.3%, placing in the 16.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 30.3% (HV 20d: 25.0%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.72.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-25: Highest Volume — 130 contracts
  • 2013-02-07: Largest IV spike — 23.2% change
  • 2013-02-20: Highest IV Rank — 20.5%
  • 2013-02-20: Largest Expected Move — 17.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.78$9.58$9.93$9.81$9.69
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV55.3%45.0%60.8%45.0%57.1%
Expected Move16.7%15.9%17.4%16.3%16.4%
HV 20d25.0%16.4%36.2%35.1%16.4%
HV 60d38.2%35.0%41.5%41.3%35.0%
IV Rank16.1%8.0%20.5%8.0%17.5%
IV Percentile29.8%5.2%42.5%5.2%33.7%
Term Structure-2.7%-5.5%-0.0%-0.0%-0.6%
VWIV54.5%36.0%63.4%59.8%57.1%
Skew 25d12.9%-0.5%26.5%6.6%3.3%
Skew 10d21.5%2.0%40.9%12.0%8.1%
Call IV 25d46.9%40.2%63.5%58.7%50.0%
Put IV 25d59.8%48.7%68.5%65.3%53.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %23.076.1045.8730.9810.13
Gamma HHI0.470.440.520.450.47
Net GEX30.4K24.8K44.5K28.0K28.1K
Net DEX-459.2K-546.8K-360.2K-533.4K-360.2K
Net VEX-4.0K-4.6K-3.5K-4.6K-3.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.720.0012.000.003.00
Total Volume20.84201306140
Total OI2,975.2632,8753,0442,9312,976

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$9.81$10.0045.0%16.3%35.1%8.0%59.8%6.6%-0.0%28.0K-533.4K-4.6K0.0030.98N/AN/A6102,349582
2013-02-04$9.58$10.0045.9%17.3%36.0%8.7%63.4%3.2%-4.3%26.7K-453.4K-4.3K0.3932.79N/AN/A31122,410582
2013-02-05$9.69$10.0045.3%17.4%36.2%8.2%36.0%26.5%-4.3%27.9K-481.0K-4.2K0.0043.28N/AN/A2102,434588
2013-02-06$9.83$10.0046.5%17.3%34.8%9.1%60.5%25.0%-5.5%29.9K-522.1K-4.2K0.0042.89N/AN/A0112,455588
2013-02-07$9.78$10.0057.2%16.4%34.9%17.6%0.0%25.3%-1.4%31.0K-526.8K-4.2K0.0041.71N/AN/A002,455579
2013-02-08$9.85$10.0057.1%16.4%31.3%17.5%57.1%23.7%-2.6%32.8K-524.1K-4.1K0.0045.87N/AN/A012,455579
2013-02-11$9.78$10.0059.6%17.1%31.4%19.5%59.6%23.6%-4.4%33.6K-506.1K-4.1K0.0032.67N/AN/A202,455580
2013-02-12$9.90$10.0058.4%16.7%30.3%18.5%0.0%25.6%-4.1%35.7K-546.8K-4.2K0.0033.45N/AN/A002,453580
2013-02-13$9.84$10.0058.2%16.7%30.4%18.4%0.0%21.2%-4.9%36.8K-516.4K-4.0K0.0528.04N/AN/A2012,453580
2013-02-14$9.85$10.0056.9%16.3%18.2%17.3%56.9%23.8%-1.9%39.8K-485.4K-3.9K0.0033.08N/AN/A0302,433581
2013-02-15$9.85$10.0055.6%15.9%17.6%16.3%55.5%21.1%-0.4%44.5K-450.9K-3.9K0.007.70N/AN/A1002,433611
2013-02-19$9.93$10.0056.2%16.1%17.9%16.8%51.1%4.8%-0.3%26.5K-460.8K-4.0K12.008.03N/AN/A2242,290597
2013-02-20$9.71$10.0060.8%17.4%18.6%20.5%0.0%0.2%-4.3%24.9K-409.2K-3.8K0.008.59N/AN/A002,290585
2013-02-21$9.68$10.0058.1%16.7%18.6%18.4%0.0%-0.5%-1.2%24.8K-384.2K-3.7K0.006.10N/AN/A002,290585
2013-02-22$9.78$10.0056.9%16.3%18.3%17.4%0.0%1.0%-1.0%25.8K-397.9K-3.6K0.006.70N/AN/A002,290585
2013-02-25$9.74$10.0060.2%17.2%16.7%20.0%42.4%1.4%-4.5%26.3K-408.0K-3.6K0.0810.48N/AN/A120102,290585
2013-02-26$9.72$10.0057.3%16.4%16.6%17.7%0.0%4.1%-2.0%27.5K-380.7K-3.6K0.006.84N/AN/A002,381595
2013-02-27$9.73$10.0058.9%16.9%16.6%19.0%0.0%4.2%-3.9%27.5K-378.0K-3.5K0.008.93N/AN/A002,381595
2013-02-28$9.69$10.0057.1%16.4%16.4%17.5%57.1%3.3%-0.6%28.1K-360.2K-3.5K3.0010.13N/AN/A10302,381595