AAL Options History — November 2018

In November 2018, AAL traded between $34.99 and $40.02. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.7%, placing in the 57.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 6.2% (HV 20d: 47.9%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $38.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.86.

Notable Days

  • 2018-11-07: Highest Volume — 83,666 contracts
  • 2018-11-07: Largest IV drop — 11.6% change
  • 2018-11-20: Highest IV Rank — 77.6%
  • 2018-11-20: Largest Expected Move — 13.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.17$34.99$40.02$36.32$40.02
Max Pain$36.29$35.00$38.00$35.00$38.00
ATM IV41.7%36.8%47.9%41.6%39.6%
Expected Move12.1%10.7%13.7%12.7%11.7%
HV 20d47.9%33.7%59.8%59.8%34.4%
HV 60d43.7%43.0%44.5%43.3%44.2%
IV Rank57.3%41.0%77.6%56.8%50.3%
IV Percentile88.0%76.2%95.6%91.7%81.0%
Term Structure-0.6%-2.4%1.2%-0.3%-1.4%
VWIV43.1%37.5%49.3%46.6%41.7%
Skew 25d4.0%2.6%4.8%4.2%3.6%
Skew 10d8.1%6.2%9.7%8.1%7.2%
Call IV 25d40.5%36.6%46.4%40.4%38.1%
Put IV 25d44.4%39.2%51.2%44.5%41.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.503.159.473.823.24
Gamma HHI0.080.070.150.070.15
Net GEX11.2M6.2M17.2M11.6M17.2M
Net DEX-111.6M-456.8M135.1M-57.3M-456.8M
Net VEX-4.0M-4.2M-3.6M-3.9M-4.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.860.401.490.450.65
Total Volume55,704.42939,85983,66657,75656,787
Total OI833,513.619749,696905,347844,880815,823

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-11-01$36.32$35.0041.6%12.7%59.8%56.8%46.6%4.2%-0.3%11.6M-57.3M-3.9M0.453.8239,95017,806513,870331,010
2018-11-02$36.44$35.0042.0%13.0%58.4%58.2%46.4%4.1%-0.5%11.0M-69.7M-3.9M1.104.3538,74642,806514,551332,867
2018-11-05$35.72$36.0042.8%12.0%58.4%60.7%43.3%4.4%-0.2%8.8M60.3M-3.7M0.544.8827,10714,600500,181323,867
2018-11-06$34.99$36.0041.6%11.9%53.9%56.9%40.9%3.8%-0.1%7.8M135.1M-3.6M0.923.5536,39733,560502,950323,649
2018-11-07$36.79$36.0036.8%10.7%52.7%41.0%37.7%2.6%1.2%11.4M-79.8M-4.0M0.435.7158,70424,962523,533340,500
2018-11-08$36.54$36.0037.6%10.8%52.3%43.7%37.5%3.7%0.3%11.4M-47.0M-4.0M0.704.1432,74522,827531,940346,667
2018-11-09$36.40$36.0038.6%11.4%52.0%46.9%40.0%3.8%0.0%11.5M-43.5M-4.0M0.745.1127,70320,546541,812353,052
2018-11-12$37.01$36.0042.8%12.1%51.5%60.7%43.8%4.4%-0.4%11.4M-111.6M-4.1M0.814.4630,92124,967534,111349,389
2018-11-13$37.78$36.0042.0%11.9%50.4%58.1%42.0%4.3%-0.3%12.8M-222.7M-4.1M0.404.1848,60919,588537,214355,295
2018-11-14$38.11$36.0043.3%12.4%50.4%62.6%43.4%3.7%0.1%14.3M-276.6M-4.2M0.863.6921,82018,722543,635356,470
2018-11-15$37.83$36.0043.9%12.3%46.5%64.5%44.1%4.2%-1.2%12.7M-225.5M-4.1M0.904.9521,68819,556543,014358,586
2018-11-16$36.83$36.0041.3%11.6%48.1%55.9%40.7%3.4%-1.2%8.9M-67.2M-3.9M0.867.2331,66327,230544,074361,273
2018-11-19$35.95$36.0044.7%12.8%49.3%67.0%45.1%4.4%-2.4%6.2M76.8M-3.8M0.523.8940,72920,975435,995313,701
2018-11-20$35.77$36.0047.9%13.7%49.4%77.6%49.3%4.8%-2.3%6.4M83.9M-3.9M1.063.6419,34220,517443,512318,384
2018-11-21$36.30$36.0043.2%12.4%45.4%62.1%43.5%4.6%-1.4%8.0M40.6M-3.9M1.173.7218,99122,187447,017321,611
2018-11-23$37.95$36.0045.4%13.2%42.7%69.3%46.5%4.2%-2.4%12.4M-178.6M-4.1M0.549.4742,58323,054451,772324,443
2018-11-26$38.08$36.0042.0%12.6%42.4%58.3%44.1%3.7%-0.2%12.9M-186.6M-4.0M1.393.8829,20940,479452,031319,960
2018-11-27$38.29$38.0041.2%12.2%41.6%55.7%44.5%4.0%-0.4%11.9M-199.5M-4.1M1.493.4719,48029,106457,623332,189
2018-11-28$38.90$38.0038.8%11.8%33.9%47.6%41.7%3.7%0.2%13.5M-278.6M-4.2M1.193.9419,56523,368458,793339,933
2018-11-29$38.62$38.0039.1%11.8%33.7%48.7%41.8%3.7%-0.6%13.2M-240.2M-4.1M1.353.1517,09823,100464,297343,192
2018-11-30$40.02$38.0039.6%11.7%34.4%50.3%41.7%3.6%-1.4%17.2M-456.8M-4.2M0.653.2434,47522,312466,451349,372