VSAT Options History — February 2008

In February 2008, VSAT traded between $19.64 and $22.56. ATM implied volatility averaged 63.0%, placing in the 50.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.7% (HV 20d: 48.3%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.07.

Notable Days

  • 2008-02-01: Highest Volume — 12 contracts
  • 2008-02-19: Largest IV drop — 76.9% change
  • 2008-02-12: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-02-07: Largest Expected Move — 22.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.97$19.64$22.56$21.03$20.97
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV63.0%33.5%155.4%64.6%34.5%
Expected Move12.8%9.6%22.9%18.5%9.9%
HV 20d48.3%37.8%74.7%73.1%50.8%
HV 60d56.3%53.8%58.4%53.9%58.4%
IV Rank50.2%11.0%100.0%67.8%11.7%
IV Percentile81.7%49.2%100.0%98.8%56.7%
Term Structure-26.2%-45.6%-11.8%-27.1%-11.8%
VWIV66.7%66.7%66.7%66.7%66.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %92.2533.32117.8359.15107.45
Gamma HHI1.000.921.000.921.00
Net GEX2.2K1.2K3.2K3.2K2.2K
Net DEX-13.6K-39.0K18.7K-18.2K-15.2K
Net VEX-237-308-109-308-214
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.070.000.200.200.00
Total Volume1.2012120
Total OI236.48336535683

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-02-01$21.03$25.0064.6%18.5%73.1%67.8%66.7%0.0%-27.1%3.2K-18.2K-3080.2059.15N/AN/A10234016
2008-02-04$20.54$25.0059.1%17.0%72.9%59.7%0.0%0.0%-16.3%1.6K-252-2100.0069.16N/AN/A10034014
2008-02-05$21.06$25.0056.9%16.3%74.7%56.5%0.0%0.0%-13.4%2.1K-10.4K-2670.0070.58N/AN/A1035014
2008-02-06$19.64$25.0061.6%17.7%47.2%63.4%0.0%0.0%-42.7%1.2K16.9K-1090.0073.06N/AN/A0035014
2008-02-07$19.74$25.0080.0%22.9%39.3%90.4%0.0%0.0%-45.6%1.2K18.7K-1090.0074.99N/AN/A0135015
2008-02-08$19.69$25.0071.8%20.6%37.8%78.3%0.0%0.0%-11.8%1.6K-799-1940.0033.32N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-11$20.76$25.0078.2%10.0%42.4%87.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.0K-6.8K-2290.00105.43N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-12$20.92$25.0095.0%10.0%42.6%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1K-10.0K-2550.00104.15N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-13$21.81$25.0087.4%12.4%45.4%90.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3K-19.1K-2850.0098.40N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-14$21.05$25.00132.6%10.4%45.5%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1K-15.0K-2770.0098.23N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-15$21.17$25.00155.4%10.3%44.1%100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2K-15.4K-2760.0098.24N/AN/A0035013
2008-02-19$21.25$25.0036.0%10.3%42.0%12.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.9K-31.8K-2770.00108.52N/AN/A00758
2008-02-20$21.45$25.0035.5%10.2%41.2%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.4K-28.3K-2720.0099.40N/AN/A00758
2008-02-21$20.82$25.0034.4%9.9%42.1%11.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1K-15.4K-2210.00107.56N/AN/A00758
2008-02-22$20.66$25.0034.8%10.0%42.1%11.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.0K-14.0K-2190.00107.06N/AN/A00758
2008-02-25$21.26$25.0034.0%9.7%43.2%11.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.3K-19.7K-2390.00106.30N/AN/A00758
2008-02-26$21.49$25.0033.5%9.6%43.3%11.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.2K-24.8K-2430.00117.83N/AN/A00758
2008-02-27$22.56$25.0039.9%11.4%46.2%15.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.9K-39.0K-2970.00101.06N/AN/A00758
2008-02-28$21.47$25.0034.4%9.9%50.0%11.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.5K-23.2K-2370.00105.08N/AN/A00758
2008-02-29$20.97$25.0034.5%9.9%50.8%11.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2K-15.2K-2140.00107.45N/AN/A00758