AAL Options History — October 2019

In October 2019, AAL traded between $25.26 and $31.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.4%, placing in the 26.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.5% (HV 20d: 35.9%). Max pain ranged from $27.00 to $29.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.44.

Notable Days

  • 2019-10-24: Highest Volume — 109,644 contracts
  • 2019-10-24: Largest IV drop — 18.6% change
  • 2019-10-02: Highest IV Rank — 53.3%
  • 2019-10-08: Largest Expected Move — 13.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.07$25.26$31.43$26.89$30.05
Max Pain$27.78$27.00$29.00$27.00$28.00
ATM IV38.4%29.1%47.8%42.8%30.7%
Expected Move10.8%8.1%13.1%11.0%8.4%
HV 20d35.9%29.1%43.6%38.8%29.3%
HV 60d40.2%36.9%42.4%40.7%38.6%
IV Rank26.1%0.0%53.3%38.6%4.6%
IV Percentile50.1%0.0%88.5%77.4%3.2%
Term Structure-0.6%-2.1%0.9%0.0%0.6%
VWIV38.2%29.1%46.4%38.4%29.7%
Skew 25d4.9%3.4%6.3%6.0%4.2%
Skew 10d9.7%6.9%12.1%12.1%9.2%
Call IV 25d36.4%27.8%46.1%40.2%29.1%
Put IV 25d41.3%31.3%51.5%46.1%33.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.691.746.173.261.74
Gamma HHI0.090.070.130.070.08
Net GEX9.9M-141.5K19.6M3.2M15.3M
Net DEX-83.4M-527.0M233.7M119.9M-298.8M
Net VEX-2.8M-3.0M-2.3M-2.5M-3.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.440.200.850.270.56
Total Volume50,615.21717,809109,64432,14238,285
Total OI753,382.652655,113807,532655,113803,850

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-10-01$26.89$27.0042.8%11.0%38.8%38.6%38.4%6.0%0.0%3.2M119.9M-2.5M0.273.2625,3116,831399,630255,483
2019-10-02$25.35$27.0047.8%12.9%43.6%53.3%44.6%5.3%-1.2%838.3K218.4M-2.3M0.854.1138,25832,656408,038257,936
2019-10-03$25.26$29.0046.5%13.0%42.0%49.5%44.7%6.0%-1.4%-141.5K233.7M-2.3M0.443.4037,28216,377421,336272,349
2019-10-04$25.80$28.0043.7%12.2%43.0%41.1%43.6%5.5%-0.7%1.8M184.0M-2.5M0.543.1222,59612,247442,889278,260
2019-10-07$25.84$28.0043.4%12.2%41.8%40.2%43.4%5.9%-0.8%1.8M179.7M-2.5M0.532.0919,96110,621434,816274,619
2019-10-08$26.35$28.0045.6%13.1%41.7%46.9%46.4%6.3%0.3%3.3M123.0M-2.7M0.382.4142,03515,798442,028279,431
2019-10-09$27.11$28.0044.8%12.6%42.3%44.5%45.0%5.8%-0.4%5.2M51.9M-2.8M0.484.0833,11115,834448,260287,052
2019-10-10$27.18$28.0042.7%12.1%42.0%38.2%43.2%5.1%-0.4%5.6M46.8M-2.8M0.421.9930,82313,031457,071290,529
2019-10-11$27.45$27.0040.5%11.4%42.3%31.8%40.3%6.2%-0.3%12.2M11.4M-2.8M0.306.1741,70712,471465,915290,183
2019-10-14$27.62$28.0038.6%11.0%33.2%26.3%40.0%5.0%-0.1%7.8M4.5M-2.8M0.594.1911,2116,598460,011281,238
2019-10-15$28.30$27.0039.4%11.3%31.8%28.5%38.8%4.8%-2.1%10.7M-84.0M-2.9M0.251.9472,40517,982465,464283,305
2019-10-16$28.11$27.0038.4%11.0%31.6%25.8%37.7%4.6%-1.2%12.5M-77.4M-2.9M0.331.8942,36113,864488,119290,587
2019-10-17$27.88$27.0036.6%10.5%31.7%20.5%37.5%4.5%-0.7%13.2M-67.7M-2.9M0.702.1513,8759,701505,927291,966
2019-10-18$28.24$28.0037.5%10.8%31.9%23.2%37.9%4.1%-1.0%10.6M-123.0M-2.9M0.471.8117,7208,254507,839296,638
2019-10-21$28.62$28.0037.6%11.1%31.5%23.6%38.3%5.0%-1.7%11.7M-124.7M-2.9M0.362.0222,4898,172467,845272,302
2019-10-22$28.38$28.0038.8%11.6%30.4%26.8%40.7%4.5%-1.9%11.6M-103.7M-2.9M0.262.1243,44911,351476,868275,645
2019-10-23$28.23$28.0038.4%11.3%29.7%25.6%38.5%4.9%-1.8%13.1M-129.5M-3.0M0.372.2433,68212,606505,236281,590
2019-10-24$29.41$28.0031.2%8.7%32.2%4.8%31.1%4.5%-1.3%19.6M-287.1M-2.9M0.292.7685,29224,352505,742287,352
2019-10-25$30.80$28.0029.1%8.1%35.2%0.0%29.3%4.5%-0.6%17.9M-499.9M-3.0M0.222.2887,17319,324514,341293,191
2019-10-28$31.43$28.0029.3%8.3%35.5%0.7%29.1%3.4%0.9%17.1M-527.0M-3.0M0.202.1760,53611,827503,328282,365
2019-10-29$30.97$28.0029.8%8.4%36.2%2.0%29.7%3.6%0.9%16.3M-436.3M-3.0M0.651.8717,93111,703500,328286,966
2019-10-30$30.24$28.0030.5%8.6%29.1%4.1%29.7%3.5%0.5%15.9M-331.3M-3.0M0.702.0020,67514,382505,077288,856
2019-10-31$30.05$28.0030.7%8.4%29.3%4.6%29.7%4.2%0.6%15.3M-298.8M-3.0M0.561.7424,47813,807510,482293,368