MARA Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, MARA traded between $3.36 and $5.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 184.7%, placing in the 45.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 52.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 97.4% (HV 20d: 87.3%). Max pain ranged from $10.00 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.51.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-24: Highest Volume — 477 contracts
  • 2018-07-27: Largest IV spike — 64.1% change
  • 2018-07-25: Highest IV Rank — 62.3%
  • 2018-07-25: Largest Expected Move — 64.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.22$3.36$5.76$3.72$4.16
Max Pain$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
ATM IV184.7%124.0%223.3%184.3%158.4%
Expected Move52.4%35.6%64.0%52.8%45.4%
HV 20d87.3%37.2%143.8%47.4%143.8%
HV 60d83.8%69.2%99.5%79.1%95.8%
IV Rank45.0%17.9%62.3%44.8%33.3%
IV Percentile62.7%5.4%92.4%66.9%34.4%
Term Structure-8.1%-68.0%65.7%-64.2%-67.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %13.663.8385.344.727.42
Gamma HHI0.980.841.000.841.00
Net GEX9017700
Net DEX240.6K179.2K355.1K197.2K275.1K
Net VEX-7-128000
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.510.111.890.661.20
Total Volume158.429574777357
Total OI1,988.5711,6382,5631,6382,563

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$3.72$10.00184.3%52.8%47.4%44.8%0.0%0.0%-64.2%0197.2K00.664.72N/AN/A44291,108530
2018-07-03$3.72$10.00176.6%50.6%40.3%41.4%0.0%0.0%-68.0%0196.2K00.668.26N/AN/A44291,128530
2018-07-05$3.72$10.00187.4%55.7%40.3%46.2%0.0%0.0%56.8%0197.3K00.554.24N/AN/A51281,128530
2018-07-06$3.64$10.00197.8%42.9%39.7%50.9%0.0%0.0%-26.1%0193.1K00.554.24N/AN/A51281,137531
2018-07-09$3.68$10.00183.5%52.6%40.5%44.5%0.0%0.0%-32.4%0194.5K00.264.24N/AN/A96251,143531
2018-07-10$3.56$10.00204.9%58.7%37.2%54.0%0.0%0.0%-34.3%0187.9K00.514.15N/AN/A53271,195530
2018-07-11$3.40$10.00144.9%41.5%38.6%27.2%0.0%0.0%-36.6%0181.0K00.505.32N/AN/A54271,196533
2018-07-12$3.36$10.00209.8%60.1%38.5%56.2%0.0%0.0%-38.1%0179.2K00.323.83N/AN/A119391,197533
2018-07-13$3.56$10.00140.4%40.2%44.6%25.2%0.0%0.0%-37.5%0189.5K00.364.24N/AN/A107391,240534
2018-07-16$4.16$10.00194.6%55.8%75.3%49.4%0.0%0.0%58.2%177206.9K-1280.315.73N/AN/A117361,246528
2018-07-17$5.04$10.00178.0%51.0%103.2%42.0%0.0%0.0%-59.8%0266.7K00.178.29N/AN/A196341,281529
2018-07-18$4.44$10.00215.7%61.8%112.9%58.9%0.0%0.0%-54.3%0235.0K00.5385.34N/AN/A91481,424530
2018-07-19$4.52$10.00182.0%52.2%113.0%43.8%0.0%0.0%65.6%0239.2K00.2613.70N/AN/A140371,488529
2018-07-20$4.40$10.00186.8%53.5%113.3%46.0%0.0%0.0%65.7%0233.7K01.8929.54N/AN/A861611,526531
2018-07-23$4.72$10.00187.5%53.8%113.8%46.3%0.0%0.0%56.9%0293.0K00.1615.57N/AN/A211331,466620
2018-07-24$5.76$10.00175.6%50.3%131.9%41.0%0.0%0.0%-41.7%14355.1K-130.1114.49N/AN/A429481,620620
2018-07-25$5.08$10.00223.3%64.0%138.2%62.3%0.0%0.0%-54.8%0320.1K00.2431.00N/AN/A165391,823630
2018-07-26$4.88$10.00124.0%35.6%139.4%17.9%0.0%0.0%53.4%0307.4K00.6013.78N/AN/A90541,836630
2018-07-27$4.72$10.00203.6%58.4%139.8%53.5%0.0%0.0%55.6%0308.9K00.2811.47N/AN/A214601,873655
2018-07-30$4.44$10.00219.4%62.9%141.4%60.5%0.0%0.0%34.3%0294.8K00.537.25N/AN/A60311,896662
2018-07-31$4.16$10.00158.4%45.4%143.8%33.3%0.0%0.0%-67.9%0275.1K01.207.42N/AN/A26311,902661