Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp (MGY) Expected Move

Tracking the MGY expected move helps you see how far Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the MGY expected move for this week's options, in real time.

The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For MGY, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The MGY expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp is unlikely to go.

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the United States. Its properties are located primarily in Karnes County and the Giddings Field in South Texas principally comprising the Eagle Ford Shale and the Austin Chalk formation. As of December 31, 2021, the company's assets consisted of a total leasehold position of 4,71,263 net acres, including 23,785 net acres in Karnes and 4,47,478 net acres in the Giddings area, as well as holds 1,292 net wells with a total production capacity of 66.0 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day.

The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the MGY expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about MGY.