VSAT Options History — March 2008

In March 2008, VSAT traded between $19.94 and $22.35. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.4%, placing in the 12.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 13.3% (HV 20d: 48.6%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2008-03-12: Highest Volume — 20 contracts
  • 2008-03-06: Largest IV drop — 14.6% change
  • 2008-03-26: Highest IV Rank — 16.7%
  • 2008-03-26: Largest Expected Move — 11.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.31$19.94$22.35$21.00$21.72
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV35.4%29.1%41.3%35.2%40.5%
Expected Move10.1%8.3%11.8%10.1%11.6%
HV 20d48.6%43.2%54.2%50.6%47.8%
HV 60d59.3%57.7%60.7%58.3%60.1%
IV Rank12.3%7.8%16.7%12.2%16.1%
IV Percentile60.2%23.4%90.1%61.5%88.1%
VWIV27.8%27.8%27.8%27.8%27.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %106.6098.65115.94107.45101.30
Gamma HHI0.980.971.001.000.98
Net GEX3.0K1.1K4.5K2.2K4.0K
Net DEX-29.6K-57.7K8.4K-15.1K-46.6K
Net VEX-216-309-63-208-251
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume102000
Total OI95.97810883107

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-03-03$21.00$25.0035.2%10.1%50.6%12.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2K-15.1K-2080.00107.45N/AN/A00758
2008-03-04$21.35$25.0034.0%9.8%50.2%11.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.4K-17.3K-2060.00108.19N/AN/A00758
2008-03-05$21.57$25.0034.1%9.8%49.5%11.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.6K-21.1K-2260.00106.76N/AN/A00758
2008-03-06$20.73$25.0029.1%8.3%44.7%7.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7K3.3K-1070.00112.69N/AN/A00758
2008-03-07$20.24$25.0029.9%8.6%45.7%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.3K6.4K-910.00112.07N/AN/A00758
2008-03-10$19.94$25.0030.5%8.8%46.0%8.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.1K8.4K-630.00115.94N/AN/A00758
2008-03-11$20.81$25.0030.0%8.6%44.6%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.8K2.8K-1030.00112.62N/AN/A00758
2008-03-12$20.85$25.0029.6%8.5%44.5%8.1%27.8%0.0%0.0%1.8K-7.2K-1020.00112.90N/AN/A200753
2008-03-13$21.55$25.0033.6%9.6%43.6%11.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.4K-33.9K-2390.00110.86N/AN/A00953
2008-03-14$20.87$25.0038.1%10.9%43.2%14.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.9K-33.7K-2240.00104.16N/AN/A00953
2008-03-17$20.65$25.0039.0%11.2%43.3%15.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.7K-29.0K-2170.00106.02N/AN/A00953
2008-03-18$22.35$25.0034.4%9.9%51.9%11.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.5K-55.8K-3020.00106.61N/AN/A001053
2008-03-19$21.50$25.0037.8%10.8%53.8%14.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.8K-46.3K-2830.00103.88N/AN/A001053
2008-03-20$21.92$25.0037.5%10.8%53.0%13.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.1K-53.5K-3010.00101.62N/AN/A001043
2008-03-24$22.32$25.0037.0%10.6%53.1%13.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.5K-57.7K-3090.00102.93N/AN/A001043
2008-03-25$22.18$25.0036.6%10.5%52.4%13.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.4K-51.7K-2830.00105.58N/AN/A001043
2008-03-26$21.34$25.0041.3%11.8%54.2%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.6K-45.9K-2670.0098.65N/AN/A001043
2008-03-27$21.78$25.0039.1%11.2%51.7%15.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.1K-50.6K-2650.00100.11N/AN/A001043
2008-03-28$21.63$25.0039.7%11.4%48.6%15.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.0K-48.0K-2650.00101.65N/AN/A001043
2008-03-31$21.72$25.0040.5%11.6%47.8%16.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.0K-46.6K-2510.00101.30N/AN/A001043