AAL Options History — November 2014

In November 2014, AAL traded between $41.99 and $48.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.5%, placing in the 14.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.7% (HV 20d: 39.3%). Max pain ranged from $39.00 to $39.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.66.

Notable Days

  • 2014-11-06: Highest Volume — 124,368 contracts
  • 2014-11-28: Largest IV spike — 7.5% change
  • 2014-11-04: Highest IV Rank — 24.7%
  • 2014-11-05: Largest Expected Move — 12.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.87$41.99$48.53$41.99$48.53
Max Pain$39.00$39.00$39.00$39.00$39.00
ATM IV36.5%34.1%41.3%40.1%36.9%
Expected Move11.6%11.1%12.4%12.2%11.5%
HV 20d39.3%23.0%67.7%67.7%34.5%
HV 60d48.9%48.0%50.1%49.6%50.1%
IV Rank14.2%8.9%24.7%22.0%15.1%
IV Percentile36.5%18.3%77.0%65.2%41.8%
Term Structure0.6%-0.8%2.3%-0.8%0.1%
VWIV41.4%38.1%44.2%43.5%41.0%
Skew 25d5.4%4.3%7.3%6.6%4.3%
Skew 10d13.4%2.5%25.0%15.0%2.5%
Call IV 25d34.2%31.8%38.0%37.0%35.4%
Put IV 25d39.6%37.0%44.2%43.6%39.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %27.6314.5639.4628.0826.76
Gamma HHI0.130.110.260.120.12
Net GEX47.8M33.7M81.2M50.1M33.7M
Net DEX-2.17B-2.53B-1.43B-2.03B-2.36B
Net VEX-4.9M-5.5M-4.2M-5.4M-4.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.660.291.031.030.42
Total Volume68,435.31628,271124,36865,720108,660
Total OI1,125,336.105893,5971,226,0171,121,784950,405

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-11-03$41.99$39.0040.1%12.2%67.7%22.0%43.5%6.6%-0.8%50.1M-2.03B-5.4M1.0328.0832,31633,404805,539316,245
2014-11-04$42.66$39.0041.3%11.8%66.5%24.7%44.2%6.2%-0.7%49.0M-2.19B-5.4M0.4631.4375,35034,589812,717330,497
2014-11-05$42.26$39.0039.7%12.4%64.9%21.2%44.0%4.5%2.3%48.6M-2.09B-5.3M0.8733.0427,36523,872813,771341,246
2014-11-06$43.20$39.0038.9%11.9%63.1%19.4%42.6%6.1%1.4%49.3M-2.31B-5.2M0.9528.1063,83760,531821,168349,560
2014-11-07$43.17$39.0038.2%11.9%62.8%17.9%42.7%5.8%1.3%49.2M-2.28B-5.5M0.9514.5629,50928,094845,311380,508
2014-11-10$43.80$39.0036.6%11.7%44.3%14.3%44.1%7.3%-0.2%49.1M-2.35B-5.2M0.7821.0030,97324,104824,209365,514
2014-11-11$43.47$39.0036.3%11.9%35.4%13.6%43.1%4.4%0.6%50.1M-2.30B-5.1M0.6022.1742,55025,675821,156357,029
2014-11-12$43.49$39.0036.7%11.8%35.6%14.5%41.5%5.8%-0.2%51.8M-2.29B-5.2M0.9032.2023,90021,526835,680378,505
2014-11-13$44.14$39.0036.3%11.6%34.5%13.8%41.7%5.0%-0.6%51.6M-2.46B-5.0M0.5335.3434,26318,264834,493383,588
2014-11-14$44.01$39.0035.2%11.6%35.1%11.2%41.1%5.0%0.8%81.2M-2.43B-4.9M0.5839.4617,85610,415839,651386,366
2014-11-17$43.69$39.0036.0%11.5%32.4%13.0%42.4%5.4%1.5%47.1M-2.24B-4.8M0.7132.7123,20916,431801,381369,316
2014-11-18$45.09$39.0035.0%11.3%25.9%10.7%38.9%5.8%1.7%49.7M-2.53B-4.7M0.4027.5253,78821,486803,508372,497
2014-11-19$44.10$39.0035.6%11.4%26.3%12.3%39.2%5.2%0.3%45.4M-2.33B-4.7M0.5622.0220,91911,686804,627379,478
2014-11-20$44.13$39.0034.1%11.5%23.2%9.0%41.2%4.9%1.4%46.4M-2.23B-4.6M0.7922.7035,33228,015789,584373,301
2014-11-21$43.37$39.0034.1%11.2%23.0%8.9%38.9%5.4%-0.4%35.2M-2.06B-4.5M0.6526.5852,84034,153793,132383,157
2014-11-24$43.21$39.0034.4%11.1%23.1%9.5%38.9%5.1%0.3%36.9M-1.43B-4.5M0.4923.2521,75910,769625,902267,695
2014-11-25$44.18$39.0034.6%11.4%24.0%9.9%38.1%5.3%0.7%39.9M-1.62B-4.5M0.2935.1487,03325,553631,663274,494
2014-11-26$44.97$39.0034.3%11.3%23.9%9.4%39.7%4.8%2.0%43.8M-1.77B-4.4M0.5322.9159,06431,181635,768282,725
2014-11-28$48.53$39.0036.9%11.5%34.5%15.1%41.0%4.3%0.1%33.7M-2.36B-4.2M0.4226.7676,64432,016653,730296,675