AA Options History — August 2016

In August 2016, AA traded between $24.05 and $25.26. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.0%, placing in the 4.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.0% (HV 20d: 24.0%). Max pain ranged from $21.63 to $26.43. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.76.

Notable Days

  • 2016-08-17: Highest Volume — 46,231 contracts
  • 2016-08-24: Largest IV spike — 14.0% change
  • 2016-08-31: Highest IV Rank — 13.7%
  • 2016-08-04: Largest Expected Move — 9.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.78$24.05$25.26$25.18$24.22
Max Pain$24.81$21.63$26.43$21.63$25.23
ATM IV31.0%27.7%32.9%32.4%32.2%
Expected Move8.9%7.7%9.7%9.2%9.0%
HV 20d24.0%16.2%34.1%34.1%27.0%
HV 60d35.3%34.3%37.4%37.3%35.6%
IV Rank4.8%0.0%13.7%0.9%13.7%
IV Percentile2.2%0.0%7.9%0.4%7.9%
Term Structure1.2%-0.8%5.2%0.3%5.2%
VWIV31.2%26.7%33.8%32.5%31.8%
Skew 25d3.3%1.5%5.1%2.7%2.7%
Skew 10d7.3%3.7%16.2%6.5%4.8%
Call IV 25d30.1%27.1%32.5%32.5%31.3%
Put IV 25d33.4%29.9%36.2%35.2%34.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %13.682.2378.909.3678.90
Gamma HHI0.350.310.400.370.34
Net GEX8.8M7.8M10.2M9.2M8.4M
Net DEX-175.3M-213.5M-130.5M-213.5M-153.2M
Net VEX-1.5M-1.6M-1.3M-1.6M-1.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.760.291.690.301.46
Total Volume11,723.5653,85946,23111,05212,553
Total OI462,635.087427,951505,820473,112443,642

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-08-01$25.18$21.6332.4%9.2%34.1%0.9%32.5%2.7%0.3%9.2M-213.5M-1.6M0.309.36N/AN/A8,4912,561324,998148,114
2016-08-02$24.82$21.6332.9%9.7%32.4%2.4%33.8%3.9%0.2%8.5M-183.6M-1.6M1.6954.09N/AN/A2,2203,749323,640148,814
2016-08-03$25.02$24.0332.5%9.1%32.1%1.0%32.5%3.6%0.1%8.6M-187.7M-1.6M0.8118.03N/AN/A2,4942,009319,854149,690
2016-08-04$24.99$24.0332.1%9.7%32.0%0.0%33.1%3.5%-0.2%8.6M-189.4M-1.6M1.082.59N/AN/A2,2022,372320,393149,618
2016-08-05$25.21$24.0330.7%9.5%27.3%0.0%31.0%4.8%-0.6%8.4M-201.2M-1.6M0.442.55N/AN/A4,2781,876320,674150,208
2016-08-08$25.11$24.0330.3%9.3%25.5%0.0%32.4%2.6%1.6%9.6M-193.4M-1.6M0.952.71N/AN/A3,0062,844319,076147,557
2016-08-09$24.90$24.0329.3%9.0%16.2%0.0%31.4%2.8%2.5%9.1M-177.9M-1.5M0.712.85N/AN/A4,7433,358319,723148,742
2016-08-10$24.85$24.0329.9%9.1%16.2%1.8%31.3%2.9%1.9%8.8M-171.3M-1.5M1.423.26N/AN/A1,9792,804320,849149,980
2016-08-11$25.04$24.0330.0%9.2%16.5%2.2%32.4%3.0%2.5%9.1M-180.6M-1.5M1.512.74N/AN/A2,2923,463321,127149,956
2016-08-12$24.49$24.0331.1%9.0%16.5%5.6%31.9%3.0%0.5%7.8M-146.3M-1.5M0.402.58N/AN/A13,4885,454321,546151,101
2016-08-15$25.26$24.0330.4%8.7%20.5%3.2%31.4%3.1%1.5%9.6M-198.1M-1.5M0.342.66N/AN/A14,2384,881325,762150,554
2016-08-16$24.77$26.4332.0%9.2%19.7%8.4%31.0%2.9%-0.2%8.7M-169.2M-1.5M0.313.64N/AN/A9,8193,035327,742150,940
2016-08-17$24.90$26.4331.3%9.0%19.8%6.2%33.0%4.5%-0.2%8.7M-168.7M-1.5M0.483.63N/AN/A31,33114,900324,174151,496
2016-08-18$25.11$26.4331.0%8.9%20.1%5.2%31.4%5.1%-0.8%10.0M-209.0M-1.5M0.373.14N/AN/A2,8201,039339,277165,458
2016-08-19$24.68$26.4329.8%8.6%21.0%1.3%29.6%3.0%-0.0%8.6M-184.2M-1.5M0.863.25N/AN/A5,5674,770340,166165,654
2016-08-22$24.77$26.4328.1%7.8%20.9%0.0%27.4%4.0%0.4%8.7M-170.0M-1.4M0.702.23N/AN/A6,3734,463300,629127,322
2016-08-23$25.23$26.4327.7%7.7%21.2%0.0%26.7%2.9%0.1%10.2M-205.9M-1.5M0.672.96N/AN/A6,7434,488302,717127,456
2016-08-24$24.13$26.4331.6%8.9%26.0%11.6%31.4%2.7%0.6%8.0M-135.9M-1.4M0.313.41N/AN/A11,5663,604305,507127,458
2016-08-25$24.17$25.2331.8%8.8%26.0%12.3%31.1%1.5%1.1%8.3M-140.2M-1.4M0.912.63N/AN/A5,4874,999310,477129,669
2016-08-26$24.05$25.2331.3%8.7%26.0%10.8%30.5%3.1%0.9%8.0M-130.5M-1.4M0.553.59N/AN/A9,0454,975311,283131,021
2016-08-29$24.63$25.2331.7%8.8%27.3%12.1%30.2%3.5%5.2%9.1M-163.8M-1.3M0.2977.37N/AN/A14,3074,142304,913129,086
2016-08-30$24.41$25.2331.8%8.8%27.1%12.3%30.5%4.0%4.7%9.2M-158.0M-1.4M0.9726.44N/AN/A4,4724,342313,288129,256
2016-08-31$24.22$25.2332.2%9.0%27.0%13.7%31.8%2.7%5.2%8.4M-153.2M-1.4M1.4678.90N/AN/A5,1057,448313,865129,777