MRVL Options History — April 2011

In April 2011, MRVL traded between $15.24 and $16.39. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.7%, placing in the 17.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.4% (HV 20d: 28.3%). Max pain ranged from $16.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.51.

Notable Days

  • 2011-04-06: Highest Volume — 86,734 contracts
  • 2011-04-14: Largest IV spike — 13.7% change
  • 2011-04-01: Highest IV Rank — 38.1%
  • 2011-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 11.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.79$15.24$16.39$15.93$15.43
Max Pain$18.50$16.00$20.00$16.00$18.00
ATM IV34.7%30.6%40.2%40.2%33.6%
Expected Move10.2%9.2%11.5%11.5%9.6%
HV 20d28.3%24.3%33.0%24.5%31.9%
HV 60d39.6%38.2%41.5%41.5%38.5%
IV Rank17.4%5.1%38.1%38.1%11.9%
IV Percentile31.6%4.4%67.5%67.5%23.8%
Term Structure-0.6%-3.2%2.8%-1.0%2.3%
VWIV35.9%32.9%40.7%40.7%33.1%
Skew 25d4.0%0.8%6.1%0.8%2.2%
Skew 10d7.6%3.1%11.6%3.6%3.7%
Call IV 25d34.5%32.2%40.5%40.5%33.5%
Put IV 25d38.5%34.5%41.5%41.2%35.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.474.0911.7510.737.29
Gamma HHI0.240.160.690.170.18
Net GEX7.2M2.5M31.5M3.1M6.6M
Net DEX100.4M59.1M166.6M122.4M98.4M
Net VEX-1.4M-1.5M-1.2M-1.3M-1.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.510.162.061.010.34
Total Volume34,596.657,89986,73465,66420,816
Total OI660,978.45566,194714,849566,194695,586

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-04-01$15.93$16.0040.2%11.5%24.5%38.1%40.7%0.8%-1.0%3.1M122.4M-1.3M1.0110.7332,61133,053315,058251,136
2011-04-04$15.53$20.0040.1%10.7%25.2%37.9%37.3%6.1%-3.2%2.5M166.6M-1.2M0.387.9438,81914,664332,470276,799
2011-04-05$15.85$19.0039.7%10.7%24.8%37.1%37.1%6.1%-2.9%3.8M123.1M-1.3M0.5011.5615,7207,820349,328277,847
2011-04-06$15.93$19.0034.7%10.4%24.8%24.4%38.3%5.9%-2.1%4.7M115.7M-1.3M2.067.4928,30458,430353,085276,305
2011-04-07$16.16$19.0034.4%10.3%24.3%23.8%36.1%5.7%-2.0%6.6M84.4M-1.4M0.284.0946,21513,132371,852295,218
2011-04-08$16.39$19.0033.5%10.5%24.3%13.3%35.4%5.0%-1.6%5.9M59.1M-1.5M0.184.7949,1728,902374,186294,184
2011-04-11$16.05$19.0030.6%10.3%25.6%5.1%37.9%5.1%-1.8%7.7M97.1M-1.4M1.485.0125,98738,394399,771297,304
2011-04-12$15.85$19.0031.0%10.4%26.1%6.2%37.2%5.1%-1.9%7.9M106.5M-1.4M0.384.4711,3744,310414,852280,835
2011-04-13$15.65$19.0031.1%10.3%25.9%5.1%36.5%5.3%-1.2%6.7M133.0M-1.4M0.236.9416,7463,773415,735279,462
2011-04-14$15.66$19.0035.4%10.2%25.9%17.1%36.6%4.8%-1.4%7.5M132.1M-1.4M0.224.3010,9432,451426,672281,718
2011-04-15$15.97$19.0034.4%9.9%26.4%14.3%34.5%3.9%-1.1%31.5M95.0M-1.4M0.254.7519,8844,890432,842282,007
2011-04-18$15.24$19.0037.8%10.8%31.3%23.7%37.1%4.2%-0.2%4.4M135.4M-1.3M0.315.3328,7688,902385,650241,914
2011-04-19$15.38$18.0037.0%10.6%31.4%21.7%35.8%3.8%-0.7%4.9M113.0M-1.3M0.297.036,1071,792398,719239,665
2011-04-20$15.92$18.0034.8%10.0%33.0%15.4%34.8%3.6%-0.5%6.2M63.6M-1.5M0.737.086,8194,990400,212240,317
2011-04-21$15.70$18.0034.5%9.9%32.3%14.7%34.7%3.3%-0.4%5.8M85.8M-1.4M0.214.4715,7343,382402,257244,064
2011-04-25$15.83$18.0033.5%9.6%32.1%11.8%33.9%3.1%1.3%6.5M73.8M-1.5M0.5211.7518,7329,823411,575246,157
2011-04-26$15.81$18.0032.8%9.4%32.0%9.7%32.9%3.2%1.6%6.8M69.0M-1.5M0.164.7522,2113,576421,016246,918
2011-04-27$15.74$18.0032.8%9.4%32.0%9.7%34.4%1.5%2.2%7.2M70.2M-1.5M0.234.5816,1063,627432,033248,759
2011-04-28$15.83$18.0032.0%9.2%32.0%7.4%34.5%1.8%2.8%7.6M63.7M-1.5M0.485.0523,57711,377436,296249,765
2011-04-29$15.43$18.0033.6%9.6%31.9%11.9%33.1%2.2%2.3%6.6M98.4M-1.4M0.347.2915,4995,317446,462249,124