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Benefit Plans Employee stock purchase plan (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Activity [Table Text Block]
ESPP activity for the year ended October 31, 2015 was as follows:
 
Number of
ESPP
Shares
Balance at October 31, 2014
23,517

Issued at $20.64 per share
(8,182
)
Issued at $12.60 per share
(10,627
)
Available for issuance at October 31, 2015
4,708

 
 

Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
The fair value of shares under the ESPP was determined at the grant date using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model with the following weighted average assumptions:
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Expected life (in years)
 
0.5

 
0.5

 
0.5

Risk free interest rate
 
0.07
%
 
0.08
%
 
0.15
%
Volatility
 
72.0
%
 
75.0
%
 
75.0
%
Dividends yield
 
%
 
%
 
%