WWW Options History — September 2012

In September 2012, WWW traded between $21.84 and $23.90. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.9%, placing in the 7.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.5% (HV 20d: 25.3%). Max pain ranged from $20.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.52.

Notable Days

  • 2012-09-27: Highest Volume — 828 contracts
  • 2012-09-05: Largest IV spike — 10.2% change
  • 2012-09-19: Highest IV Rank — 8.5%
  • 2012-09-10: Largest Expected Move — 9.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.37$21.84$23.90$23.90$22.18
Max Pain$22.11$20.00$22.50$20.00$22.50
ATM IV29.9%26.3%30.6%26.3%28.8%
Expected Move8.6%7.5%9.0%7.5%8.3%
HV 20d25.3%19.3%27.2%20.2%25.8%
HV 60d27.1%26.5%29.6%27.3%26.9%
IV Rank7.5%2.7%8.5%2.7%6.1%
IV Percentile17.9%2.0%23.0%2.0%15.1%
Term Structure0.3%-1.5%2.8%1.8%0.5%
VWIV30.6%28.6%33.6%28.6%28.8%
Skew 25d6.5%1.3%10.3%1.9%9.0%
Skew 10d8.5%1.0%15.5%4.4%15.1%
Call IV 25d26.1%21.7%29.4%26.4%23.6%
Put IV 25d32.6%24.3%34.8%28.3%32.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %23.0610.3736.8718.0815.51
Gamma HHI0.390.260.570.330.38
Net GEX-36.1K-114.8K12.2K-3.3K-89.3K
Net DEX-658.6K-2.8M980.5K-2.8M585.1K
Net VEX-7.2K-8.9K-5.8K-6.8K-5.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.520.0010.000.0010.00
Total Volume105.47408281244
Total OI4,110.5262,7024,7384,1682,724

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-09-04$23.90$20.0026.3%7.5%20.2%2.7%28.6%1.9%1.8%-3.3K-2.8M-6.8K0.0018.08N/AN/A0121,8362,332
2012-09-05$23.55$20.0029.0%8.3%19.3%6.3%0.0%1.3%2.8%-2.1K-2.5M-7.1K0.0015.69N/AN/A8401,8362,336
2012-09-06$22.30$20.0030.3%8.7%27.2%8.0%31.7%9.1%0.5%6.7K-1.2M-8.6K4.7310.37N/AN/A1024821,9162,336
2012-09-07$22.30$22.5030.0%8.8%26.8%7.6%30.7%6.7%0.6%-8.9K-1.1M-8.9K0.2029.08N/AN/A3061,9542,662
2012-09-10$22.16$22.5030.5%9.0%26.7%8.2%33.6%5.2%-0.3%-7.7K-955.7K-8.6K0.0029.05N/AN/A081,9802,666
2012-09-11$22.28$22.5030.4%8.9%26.8%8.1%31.0%6.6%-0.1%-5.0K-1.1M-8.4K2.0032.27N/AN/A28561,9802,670
2012-09-12$22.27$22.5029.6%8.7%26.5%7.1%30.4%4.3%0.7%-4.3K-1.1M-8.3K0.0017.40N/AN/A201,9882,716
2012-09-13$22.25$22.5030.5%8.7%26.3%8.3%0.0%5.0%0.2%-2.2K-1.1M-8.1K0.0021.37N/AN/A0161,9902,716
2012-09-14$22.52$22.5030.1%8.6%26.3%7.8%0.0%5.4%0.3%-691-1.5M-7.7K0.0017.38N/AN/A001,9902,732
2012-09-17$22.44$22.5030.3%8.7%25.4%8.0%0.0%5.8%0.4%12.2K-1.4M-7.2K0.0021.41N/AN/A001,9902,732
2012-09-18$22.05$22.5030.5%8.7%25.5%8.3%0.0%9.4%0.1%-4.1K-695.0K-7.0K0.0025.67N/AN/A0101,9902,732
2012-09-19$22.00$22.5030.6%8.8%25.5%8.5%30.7%9.6%-0.1%-14.8K-472.7K-6.7K3.2025.75N/AN/A10321,9902,724
2012-09-20$21.87$22.5030.4%8.7%25.5%8.1%0.0%8.1%0.1%-59.2K-290.4K-6.5K0.0026.19N/AN/A001,9962,742
2012-09-21$21.84$22.5030.2%8.7%25.2%7.9%0.0%6.8%0.0%-64.9K-273.2K-6.3K10.0027.35N/AN/A4401,9962,742
2012-09-24$22.27$22.5030.5%8.8%25.9%8.3%32.1%10.3%-1.5%-110.4K908.9K-6.0K0.3625.47N/AN/A66245422,160
2012-09-25$22.24$22.5030.6%8.8%25.7%8.4%0.0%8.5%-0.9%-109.3K863.1K-6.1K0.2630.44N/AN/A76205962,180
2012-09-26$22.11$22.5029.9%8.6%25.5%7.4%29.9%8.3%-0.3%-114.8K980.5K-6.2K5.0012.80N/AN/A4206142,200
2012-09-27$22.56$22.5029.3%8.4%25.2%6.7%29.3%2.6%0.1%-103.8K562.6K-5.9K6.5336.87N/AN/A1107186142,200
2012-09-28$22.18$22.5028.8%8.3%25.8%6.1%28.8%9.0%0.5%-89.3K585.1K-5.8K10.0015.51N/AN/A4406842,040