MANH Options History — March 2013

In March 2013, MANH traded between $17.70 and $18.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.3%, placing in the 10.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 21.7%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.76.

Notable Days

  • 2013-03-25: Highest Volume — 492 contracts
  • 2013-03-11: Largest IV spike — 49.2% change
  • 2013-03-04: Highest IV Rank — 14.4%
  • 2013-03-12: Largest Expected Move — 7.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.33$17.70$18.75$17.70$18.57
Max Pain$15.13$15.00$17.50$17.50$15.00
ATM IV18.3%11.8%21.3%19.6%19.7%
Expected Move6.0%5.6%7.0%5.6%5.7%
HV 20d21.7%17.9%24.6%21.0%17.9%
HV 60d26.2%25.6%26.8%25.6%25.8%
IV Rank10.3%0.0%14.4%11.7%12.7%
IV Percentile7.4%0.0%13.5%5.6%9.9%
Term Structure4.7%2.4%6.8%4.5%6.6%
VWIV21.2%19.6%23.2%19.6%20.1%
Skew 25d6.0%3.1%8.8%3.1%6.9%
Skew 10d10.7%3.4%17.8%3.4%9.6%
Call IV 25d17.7%14.2%21.7%15.2%15.8%
Put IV 25d23.7%18.3%26.7%18.3%22.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %79.1031.6092.8136.5690.98
Gamma HHI0.440.330.580.500.36
Net GEX88.2K41.7K133.9K132.9K42.9K
Net DEX-4.6M-5.1M-3.9M-3.9M-4.4M
Net VEX-7.9K-11.1K-5.9K-8.5K-10.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.760.008.460.283.00
Total Volume144.8049218448
Total OI7,685.26,8608,6927,2448,692

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-03-01$17.70$17.5019.6%5.6%21.0%11.7%19.6%3.1%4.5%132.9K-3.9M-8.5K0.2836.56144403,6003,644
2013-03-04$18.04$15.0021.3%7.0%21.9%14.4%21.5%7.1%2.4%126.3K-4.4M-7.8K0.0080.893603,5603,684
2013-03-05$18.25$15.0014.4%6.2%21.3%3.3%23.0%5.6%3.5%127.1K-4.6M-7.4K0.5677.6872403,5843,684
2013-03-06$18.23$15.0011.9%6.1%21.4%0.0%23.1%5.1%3.3%126.3K-4.8M-7.1K4.4081.4020883,6443,724
2013-03-07$18.43$15.0013.7%6.2%21.2%2.9%0.0%3.9%3.5%112.6K-5.1M-6.4K0.0081.64003,6643,788
2013-03-08$18.43$15.0011.8%5.9%21.1%0.0%20.7%3.5%4.5%111.5K-5.1M-6.3K4.2082.7220843,6603,784
2013-03-11$17.87$15.0017.6%6.8%24.6%9.3%23.2%5.5%2.9%133.9K-4.2M-7.3K2.1784.1424523,6803,868
2013-03-12$17.83$15.0019.0%7.0%24.5%11.5%21.6%5.0%2.5%128.7K-4.0M-7.9K0.0082.061603,7003,904
2013-03-13$18.11$15.0018.0%6.8%24.3%9.9%22.9%6.0%2.8%77.7K-4.6M-6.6K0.0031.603203,7163,904
2013-03-14$18.35$15.0020.0%5.7%24.4%13.2%20.6%5.6%4.6%121.9K-5.0M-6.1K0.4383.5992403,7363,904
2013-03-15$18.29$15.0020.4%5.9%24.5%13.8%20.7%6.6%4.1%81.9K-5.0M-6.6K0.0091.77043,8283,944
2013-03-18$18.40$15.0020.3%5.8%24.5%13.6%21.9%4.7%4.7%60.6K-4.3M-5.9K0.9590.821601523,1003,760
2013-03-19$18.54$15.0019.9%5.7%24.4%13.0%19.8%8.7%5.0%60.1K-4.6M-6.5K1.1691.931481723,2603,852
2013-03-20$18.75$15.0019.8%5.7%22.0%12.7%19.9%8.8%6.3%52.6K-4.8M-7.1K0.1391.64312403,4044,024
2013-03-21$18.70$15.0019.7%5.6%20.5%12.6%0.0%8.7%6.7%64.5K-5.0M-8.4K0.7292.441841323,7164,064
2013-03-22$18.58$15.0020.1%5.8%19.9%13.3%20.1%6.0%6.4%65.1K-4.8M-9.1K0.0092.3002523,8324,184
2013-03-25$18.43$15.0020.3%5.8%18.9%13.6%20.1%6.7%6.2%54.4K-4.5M-9.9K8.4633.50524403,8324,396
2013-03-26$18.55$15.0019.7%5.6%17.9%12.6%0.0%6.1%6.5%42.3K-4.3M-11.1K0.0092.81003,8844,808
2013-03-27$18.51$15.0019.4%5.6%17.9%12.2%0.0%6.4%6.8%41.7K-4.2M-10.9K0.0091.57003,8844,808
2013-03-28$18.57$15.0019.7%5.7%17.9%12.7%0.0%6.9%6.6%42.9K-4.4M-10.9K3.0090.9812363,8844,808