MAPP Options History — April 2011

In April 2011, MAPP traded between $13.95 and $15.42. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.5%, placing in the 12.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 12.6% (HV 20d: 31.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2011-04-25: Highest Volume — 110 contracts
  • 2011-04-04: Largest IV spike — 45.1% change
  • 2011-04-11: Highest IV Rank — 17.2%
  • 2011-04-12: Largest Expected Move — 14.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.78$13.95$15.42$13.95$15.42
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV44.5%31.8%50.9%31.8%40.3%
Expected Move13.2%9.1%14.6%9.1%11.6%
HV 20d31.9%27.4%38.2%27.4%32.1%
HV 60d30.8%29.1%32.7%29.1%32.3%
IV Rank12.6%3.7%17.2%3.7%9.7%
IV Percentile26.7%2.8%50.0%2.8%10.7%
Term Structure4.2%-2.2%12.7%12.7%8.9%
VWIV49.3%45.7%57.5%57.5%45.7%
Skew 25d6.3%-9.5%19.5%19.5%5.8%
Skew 10d15.9%1.6%81.9%25.1%10.5%
Call IV 25d43.0%37.6%51.6%37.8%37.6%
Put IV 25d49.3%31.1%57.5%57.3%43.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %100.1594.57105.61105.61102.81
Gamma HHI0.290.260.380.260.30
Net GEX2.2K9903.9K1.3K3.9K
Net DEX-106.4K-173.7K-32.8K-37.9K-173.7K
Net VEX-856-945-675-713-945
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.004.500.000.00
Total Volume14.75011051
Total OI437.05346539349539

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-04-01$13.95$15.0031.8%9.1%27.4%3.7%0.0%19.5%12.7%1.3K-37.9K-7130.00105.61N/AN/A50240109
2011-04-04$14.03$15.0046.2%13.8%27.8%13.8%57.5%5.8%4.6%990-32.8K-6753.0094.57N/AN/A515237109
2011-04-05$14.34$15.0040.6%14.3%29.3%9.9%0.0%-2.3%4.2%1.2K-62.3K-7540.5695.53N/AN/A1810242124
2011-04-06$14.78$15.0041.4%13.8%31.8%10.4%47.9%16.0%3.8%1.4K-72.2K-8580.0097.81N/AN/A390260134
2011-04-07$14.80$15.0045.3%14.0%30.7%13.2%48.7%3.0%3.9%2.6K-114.3K-9240.0098.03N/AN/A02299134
2011-04-08$15.15$15.0040.3%14.1%31.5%9.6%0.0%5.4%3.9%2.9K-138.1K-9330.0098.85N/AN/A100299134
2011-04-11$15.11$15.0050.9%14.4%30.8%17.2%0.0%8.3%2.2%3.2K-145.0K-9290.0098.73N/AN/A100304134
2011-04-12$15.08$15.0049.0%14.6%30.8%15.8%0.0%6.5%2.0%3.1K-158.2K-9270.0099.35N/AN/A00314134
2011-04-13$14.88$15.0047.7%14.1%29.6%14.9%0.0%15.6%2.0%2.9K-137.2K-8770.0099.24N/AN/A020312134
2011-04-14$14.92$15.0049.9%14.3%28.9%16.5%0.0%16.5%0.7%2.3K-118.8K-9360.00100.97N/AN/A110312154
2011-04-15$15.01$15.0049.2%14.1%28.6%16.0%0.0%4.2%-2.2%1.3K-123.1K-8770.0098.90N/AN/A00312154
2011-04-18$14.97$15.0049.1%14.1%28.1%15.9%0.0%15.7%2.0%3.1K-121.2K-8760.00101.44N/AN/A50296123
2011-04-19$14.08$15.0045.0%12.9%35.1%13.0%46.5%5.2%4.8%2.3K-69.7K-7920.0099.31N/AN/A90291123
2011-04-20$14.63$15.0042.8%12.3%38.2%11.4%0.0%-1.1%5.5%2.4K-84.9K-7920.00103.12N/AN/A00291123
2011-04-21$14.67$15.0042.4%12.1%37.8%11.1%0.0%-1.3%6.7%2.6K-95.8K-7990.00105.31N/AN/A00291123
2011-04-25$14.62$15.0042.5%12.2%37.1%11.2%0.0%-9.5%6.0%2.6K-89.1K-7534.5096.90N/AN/A2090291123
2011-04-26$14.92$15.0044.8%12.8%34.9%12.8%0.0%2.0%4.8%1.8K-117.5K-9380.00102.85N/AN/A00301213
2011-04-27$15.02$15.0045.2%13.0%34.6%13.1%0.0%5.3%4.8%1.2K-110.0K-9150.00103.11N/AN/A00301213
2011-04-28$15.22$15.0045.9%13.2%33.7%13.6%45.7%4.7%3.7%1.5K-125.5K-9070.00100.56N/AN/A250301213
2011-04-29$15.42$15.0040.3%11.6%32.1%9.7%0.0%5.8%8.9%3.9K-173.7K-9450.00102.81N/AN/A10326213