M Options History — April 2025

In April 2025, M traded between $9.88 and $13.25. ATM implied volatility averaged 58.8%, placing in the 47.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 32.6% (HV 20d: 91.4%). Max pain ranged from $13.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 4 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.75.

Notable Days

  • 2025-04-08: Highest Volume — 45,485 contracts
  • 2025-04-10: Largest IV spike — 96.8% change
  • 2025-04-08: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2025-04-08: Largest Expected Move — 23.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$11.33$9.88$13.25$12.84$11.39
Max Pain$13.86$13.00$15.00$15.00$13.00
ATM IV58.8%27.1%104.2%27.1%60.5%
Expected Move16.2%12.2%23.6%12.3%14.4%
HV 20d91.4%51.7%105.3%51.7%101.1%
HV 60d61.5%40.7%67.0%40.7%67.0%
IV Rank47.6%8.3%100.0%8.3%46.9%
IV Percentile76.9%1.2%100.0%1.2%90.5%
Term Structure2.3%-30.6%28.6%13.3%-1.6%
VWIV57.6%42.6%81.8%42.8%51.1%
Skew 25d11.7%-9.7%53.4%17.7%8.3%
Skew 10d18.7%-20.3%101.7%-13.5%14.9%
Call IV 25d53.5%26.5%89.5%26.5%56.5%
Put IV 25d65.2%44.2%134.4%44.2%64.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %41.8514.4963.0153.1357.57
Gamma HHI0.150.100.260.160.26
Net GEX-211.8K-695.7K537.7K-669.3K537.7K
Net DEX48.5M31.7M62.2M40.6M39.5M
Net VEX-363.0K-407.6K-293.5K-370.1K-403.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.750.083.851.371.17
Total Volume17,596.193,61845,48511,9823,618
Total OI222,303.714184,946246,267184,946236,667

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-04-01$12.84$15.0027.1%12.3%51.7%8.3%42.8%17.7%13.3%-669.3K40.6M-370.1K1.3753.13N/AN/A5,0506,93286,85098,096
2025-04-02$13.25$15.0042.4%12.2%52.9%33.0%42.6%4.9%1.0%-260.7K31.7M-401.6K0.1157.53N/AN/A25,6542,88889,601103,151
2025-04-03$11.39$14.0051.4%15.2%75.0%47.5%53.9%15.4%1.1%-669.2K62.2M-327.4K1.0149.32N/AN/A13,02413,181102,525104,967
2025-04-04$11.45$14.0066.0%19.0%67.9%70.9%67.3%21.4%-5.6%-695.7K51.3M-367.8K0.4136.47N/AN/A25,47510,373108,848106,675
2025-04-07$10.82$14.0072.3%19.3%69.6%80.9%70.7%7.6%-5.6%-490.6K57.1M-327.9K0.7744.16N/AN/A6,5415,04591,590106,419
2025-04-08$9.88$14.00104.2%23.6%74.7%100.0%81.8%53.4%-30.6%-387.6K60.4M-293.5K1.2763.01N/AN/A19,99325,49295,892108,591
2025-04-09$11.91$14.0038.9%16.0%103.6%20.6%57.1%6.0%13.8%173.8K35.2M-396.6K0.5153.07N/AN/A18,6579,551107,010127,558
2025-04-10$11.21$14.0076.5%21.2%105.3%66.4%72.4%-9.7%3.6%-6.4K48.4M-356.7K0.6843.60N/AN/A3,9012,651109,524127,511
2025-04-11$11.36$14.0059.4%18.4%104.6%45.6%60.7%20.3%5.2%-446.0K48.9M-357.0K0.1350.43N/AN/A19,9422,665111,074128,322
2025-04-14$11.39$14.0051.2%13.9%101.5%35.7%58.4%11.3%28.6%-122.5K49.0M-355.1K0.5955.94N/AN/A4,2672,519106,451108,527
2025-04-15$11.21$14.0058.1%16.7%101.5%44.0%55.3%9.5%1.8%-239.1K51.2M-339.0K0.3348.80N/AN/A10,9793,600106,990107,313
2025-04-16$11.00$14.0058.5%16.8%101.4%44.4%56.8%11.2%4.3%-113.4K52.5M-379.2K3.8554.84N/AN/A4,52817,438117,515113,842
2025-04-17$11.16$14.0056.9%16.2%101.8%42.6%55.4%10.6%2.7%-428.3K50.4M-375.5K0.3314.49N/AN/A6,3642,073118,639127,628
2025-04-21$10.77$14.0058.0%16.6%102.2%43.9%63.2%9.2%10.7%-490.2K55.4M-354.2K0.5620.51N/AN/A4,9842,771102,475122,726
2025-04-22$10.89$14.0058.9%15.5%100.4%44.9%54.6%13.3%3.3%-381.0K52.9M-356.5K0.0825.32N/AN/A23,2711,807103,233122,738
2025-04-23$10.82$14.0059.3%15.7%100.4%45.5%54.7%5.9%0.6%-138.6K53.5M-353.3K0.1815.00N/AN/A15,8362,823111,449123,445
2025-04-24$11.00$13.0057.7%14.9%100.6%43.6%57.2%7.7%2.6%-132.8K52.2M-358.6K0.4547.54N/AN/A3,1661,438113,812124,725
2025-04-25$11.16$13.0059.4%14.1%101.0%45.5%55.5%6.8%5.9%-178.2K47.4M-358.7K0.6051.73N/AN/A7,8584,685115,366122,193
2025-04-28$11.50$13.0059.0%14.3%101.3%45.0%49.2%7.3%-3.6%177.5K39.4M-382.7K0.5819.59N/AN/A13,9008,102105,783109,729
2025-04-29$11.45$13.0058.6%14.0%101.3%44.6%49.7%7.9%-3.2%512.4K39.0M-407.6K0.8416.81N/AN/A3,5122,966116,226116,702
2025-04-30$11.39$13.0060.5%14.4%101.1%46.9%51.1%8.3%-1.6%537.7K39.5M-403.3K1.1757.57N/AN/A1,6681,950117,930118,737