MFC Options History — February 2014

In February 2014, MFC traded between $17.67 and $19.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.9%, placing in the 43.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 29.6%). Max pain ranged from $19.00 to $19.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.51.

Notable Days

  • 2014-02-13: Highest Volume — 697 contracts
  • 2014-02-13: Largest IV drop — 30.2% change
  • 2014-02-03: Highest IV Rank — 66.5%
  • 2014-02-03: Largest Expected Move — 9.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$18.73$17.67$19.49$17.67$18.98
Max Pain$19.00$19.00$19.00$19.00$19.00
ATM IV24.9%20.2%31.4%31.4%20.7%
Expected Move6.8%5.8%9.0%9.0%5.9%
HV 20d29.6%25.5%32.2%30.1%25.5%
HV 60d23.2%22.2%23.8%23.0%23.8%
IV Rank43.1%26.4%66.5%66.5%27.9%
IV Percentile65.6%34.1%96.8%96.8%38.1%
Term Structure-0.8%-4.6%1.2%-4.6%0.6%
VWIV23.6%18.9%31.9%31.9%21.9%
Skew 25d3.8%0.4%6.1%4.4%3.4%
Skew 10d10.2%2.1%26.8%12.6%5.7%
Call IV 25d22.9%18.3%32.0%32.0%20.8%
Put IV 25d26.6%22.3%36.4%36.4%24.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %91.6485.94103.3087.6194.14
Gamma HHI0.320.200.680.200.29
Net GEX-38.1K-315.5K48.9K-9.9K48.9K
Net DEX-1.4M-2.7M153.6K153.6K-2.4M
Net VEX-33.4K-35.3K-32.1K-32.7K-33.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.510.067.947.860.48
Total Volume193.10517697124155
Total OI9,808.1589,06510,6599,3129,513

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-02-03$17.67$19.0031.4%9.0%30.1%66.5%31.9%4.4%-4.6%-9.9K153.6K-32.7K7.8687.61N/AN/A141104,3125,000
2014-02-04$17.84$19.0029.9%8.6%30.6%61.3%29.6%0.4%-3.5%-10.5K78.4K-32.5K0.6585.94N/AN/A1751144,3245,051
2014-02-05$18.00$19.0029.6%8.5%30.9%60.1%28.2%4.2%-2.8%-10.2K-40.6K-33.3K0.7687.09N/AN/A80614,4245,146
2014-02-06$18.22$19.0030.2%8.6%30.1%62.2%29.5%3.5%-3.8%-3.4K-413.7K-33.7K2.1692.75N/AN/A821774,4835,193
2014-02-07$18.30$19.0030.0%6.9%28.4%61.6%22.5%6.1%-0.7%-1.0K-475.6K-33.6K0.0091.23N/AN/A0204,5215,214
2014-02-10$18.12$19.0030.2%7.2%28.4%62.4%0.0%5.7%-1.0%-8.2K-253.6K-32.7K0.4391.20N/AN/A23104,5215,234
2014-02-11$18.59$19.0027.0%6.6%30.0%50.8%23.4%4.0%0.1%8.0K-983.3K-33.6K0.2091.02N/AN/A203414,5445,244
2014-02-12$18.99$19.0029.5%6.4%31.1%59.7%22.0%4.2%-0.6%21.6K-1.8M-34.4K1.7888.57N/AN/A691234,6095,285
2014-02-13$19.02$19.0020.6%5.9%30.3%27.6%20.2%2.4%1.1%26.8K-1.9M-34.1K7.9496.86N/AN/A786194,6735,372
2014-02-14$19.49$19.0021.5%6.2%31.8%31.0%20.0%4.0%0.3%-66.8K-2.7M-35.3K0.46103.30N/AN/A190884,6755,972
2014-02-18$19.28$19.0022.2%6.4%32.0%33.3%20.1%6.0%1.2%-110.2K-2.3M-35.3K0.1590.90N/AN/A144224,6355,984
2014-02-19$19.02$19.0022.0%6.3%32.2%32.8%24.5%3.9%-0.1%-219.6K-1.4M-34.1K2.6191.50N/AN/A28734,6675,992
2014-02-20$19.08$19.0021.8%6.2%32.2%31.9%21.9%4.1%0.5%-315.5K-1.7M-33.0K0.3794.52N/AN/A60224,5745,894
2014-02-21$19.18$19.0022.1%6.3%31.7%33.2%0.0%5.5%-1.6%-221.9K-1.8M-33.1K0.0689.59N/AN/A1614,5745,916
2014-02-24$19.15$19.0021.2%6.1%27.4%29.9%21.2%2.8%-0.2%37.1K-2.3M-32.1K0.2386.79N/AN/A44104,1604,905
2014-02-25$19.10$19.0021.8%6.3%26.6%32.1%18.9%3.5%-1.1%35.3K-2.3M-32.2K0.1792.65N/AN/A231404,1784,903
2014-02-26$18.80$19.0021.0%6.0%26.9%29.1%0.0%1.4%0.4%33.5K-1.9M-32.4K0.2391.88N/AN/A202474,3294,943
2014-02-27$19.06$19.0020.2%5.8%26.2%26.4%21.2%2.1%0.6%41.6K-2.1M-33.4K0.6493.55N/AN/A1811164,4204,971
2014-02-28$18.98$19.0020.7%5.9%25.5%27.9%21.9%3.4%0.6%48.9K-2.4M-33.3K0.4894.14N/AN/A105504,5304,983