MANH Options History — March 2007

In March 2007, MANH traded between $6.54 and $7.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.8%. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 30.1%). Max pain ranged from $6.25 to $7.50. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 62.31.

Notable Days

  • 2007-03-09: Highest Volume — 2,912 contracts
  • 2007-03-06: Largest IV drop — 48.9% change
  • 2007-03-05: Largest Expected Move — 10.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$6.80$6.54$7.00$7.00$6.86
Max Pain$6.36$6.25$7.50$7.50$6.25
ATM IV29.8%17.4%44.0%33.6%17.4%
Expected Move8.8%5.0%10.0%9.6%5.0%
HV 20d30.1%24.8%35.5%32.6%25.7%
HV 60d26.8%26.2%27.3%27.2%26.2%
Term Structure3.7%-5.1%20.4%-5.1%20.4%
VWIV30.9%24.2%33.2%30.7%31.1%
Skew 25d4.2%-2.0%13.8%8.8%1.9%
Skew 10d5.9%-4.3%18.7%11.2%1.7%
Call IV 25d27.8%16.2%34.3%33.5%16.2%
Put IV 25d32.0%18.1%42.3%42.3%18.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %31.416.3743.3338.186.37
Gamma HHI0.540.450.720.450.72
Net GEX-56.8K-94.8K3.5K3.5K-94.8K
Net DEX1.4M-274.6K2.5M-274.6K2.2M
Net VEX-10.0K-13.9K-5.0K-5.7K-11.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio62.310.00599.000.000.00
Total Volume469.09102,91240684
Total OI9,637.2736,39211,6126,39211,612

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-03-01$7.00$7.5033.6%9.6%32.6%0.0%30.7%8.8%-5.1%3.5K-274.6K-5.7K0.0038.184002,8923,500
2007-03-02$6.86$7.5033.8%9.7%33.3%0.0%0.0%1.0%6.8%-3.7K-114.0K-5.7K0.0038.74002,8923,500
2007-03-05$6.73$6.2544.0%10.0%33.8%0.0%0.0%5.4%0.2%-10.7K43.7K-5.5K0.0029.49002,8923,500
2007-03-06$6.94$6.2522.5%7.8%35.5%0.0%0.0%7.2%3.6%-483-178.7K-5.3K0.0035.546002,8923,500
2007-03-07$6.95$6.2521.8%8.1%35.5%0.0%0.0%5.5%2.3%1.0K-218.9K-5.2K0.0039.45002,9203,500
2007-03-08$6.81$6.2528.6%9.4%33.5%0.0%0.0%3.8%1.5%-9.3K-27.3K-5.0K0.0038.780402,9203,500
2007-03-09$6.72$6.2526.4%9.5%29.9%0.0%0.0%6.1%4.2%-14.6K98.6K-5.0K9.4029.832802,6322,9203,500
2007-03-12$6.72$6.2529.9%10.0%28.3%0.0%0.0%5.6%0.4%-46.6K1.3M-8.9K599.0028.3342,3963,1806,116
2007-03-13$6.54$6.2538.1%9.4%28.4%0.0%32.7%13.8%1.4%-75.1K2.1M-10.3K48.2028.17401,9283,1647,564
2007-03-14$6.58$6.2528.2%9.2%28.6%0.0%32.0%4.3%3.2%-77.2K2.4M-11.5K1.0027.0140403,1968,308
2007-03-15$6.67$6.2533.2%9.5%29.0%0.0%33.2%2.9%2.3%-78.0K2.2M-11.8K0.0037.580203,1608,308
2007-03-16$6.63$6.2532.2%9.2%29.0%0.0%0.0%13.3%1.8%-80.0K2.3M-11.8K0.0033.51003,1568,328
2007-03-19$6.61$6.2531.4%9.0%29.0%0.0%31.4%1.3%7.2%-79.0K2.3M-11.6K0.0043.334002,4127,848
2007-03-20$6.80$6.2534.2%9.8%29.9%0.0%33.2%5.6%4.7%-74.6K2.0M-11.8K14.8534.20801,1882,4527,848
2007-03-21$6.95$6.2527.3%7.8%31.2%0.0%24.2%1.7%4.0%-83.0K2.1M-13.6K12.0029.38404802,5328,856
2007-03-22$6.96$6.2528.9%8.3%31.3%0.0%29.9%-0.3%3.3%-83.6K2.1M-13.9K0.0029.620402,5728,936
2007-03-23$6.93$6.2532.0%9.2%31.1%0.0%32.0%-2.0%0.4%-85.2K2.1M-13.6K1.0032.9640402,5728,960
2007-03-26$6.92$6.2523.8%6.8%30.6%0.0%28.7%-1.0%4.5%-86.0K2.2M-13.4K0.0030.184002,5488,960
2007-03-27$6.94$6.2524.4%7.0%24.8%0.0%31.9%-0.4%3.5%-87.2K2.1M-13.3K0.0030.630402,5488,960
2007-03-28$6.79$6.2533.4%9.6%26.0%0.0%0.0%-1.2%3.3%-91.4K2.4M-12.7K0.0032.33002,5489,000
2007-03-29$6.75$6.2531.0%8.9%25.9%0.0%31.1%9.4%6.6%-94.7K2.5M-12.4K0.0017.350882,5489,000
2007-03-30$6.86$6.2517.4%5.0%25.7%0.0%0.0%1.9%20.4%-94.8K2.2M-11.6K0.006.3706842,5489,064