AAL Options History — March 2022

In March 2022, AAL traded between $12.82 and $18.34. ATM implied volatility averaged 66.1%, placing in the 61.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 19.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 9.4% (HV 20d: 75.6%). Max pain ranged from $17.00 to $18.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.07.

Notable Days

  • 2022-03-08: Highest Volume — 452,397 contracts
  • 2022-03-07: Largest IV spike — 15.9% change
  • 2022-03-04: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-03-07: Largest Expected Move — 29.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.89$12.82$18.34$16.29$18.34
Max Pain$17.70$17.00$18.00$18.00$18.00
ATM IV66.1%53.6%86.6%66.0%53.6%
Expected Move19.6%15.4%29.2%20.6%15.7%
HV 20d75.6%56.3%82.6%57.3%78.0%
HV 60d57.7%46.8%62.0%50.0%61.4%
IV Rank61.3%31.3%100.0%80.5%31.3%
IV Percentile91.9%77.0%100.0%95.2%77.0%
Term Structure-0.8%-4.6%2.4%-1.0%0.2%
VWIV69.2%54.7%100.8%70.8%56.6%
Skew 25d10.1%5.8%17.0%9.7%6.0%
Skew 10d23.2%11.8%36.5%21.2%14.2%
Call IV 25d62.9%52.4%80.4%63.7%52.4%
Put IV 25d73.0%58.4%97.4%73.4%58.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.812.114.712.652.48
Gamma HHI0.080.060.130.090.06
Net GEX-8.1M-16.1M-264.7K-10.4M-264.7K
Net DEX441.7M-69.7M904.0M502.6M-69.7M
Net VEX-7.6M-8.3M-6.5M-7.3M-8.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.070.511.920.510.79
Total Volume220,817.565120,431452,397168,098173,991
Total OI2,952,887.0432,538,2973,153,0632,538,2973,120,744

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-03-01$16.29$18.0066.0%20.6%57.3%80.5%70.8%9.7%-1.0%-10.4M502.6M-7.3M0.512.65111,08557,013763,0021,775,295
2022-03-02$16.38$17.5062.4%18.6%56.3%69.9%63.3%9.5%-1.0%-9.6M473.2M-7.3M0.912.7971,29664,933806,8481,792,435
2022-03-03$15.68$17.5064.7%19.7%58.0%76.8%66.8%8.0%-0.2%-12.5M597.4M-7.1M0.802.44112,05989,830822,1351,815,733
2022-03-04$14.54$17.0074.7%22.6%62.9%100.0%78.4%14.5%-1.5%-12.9M768.0M-7.0M1.513.15152,828230,892855,8111,870,880
2022-03-07$12.82$17.0086.6%29.2%75.8%100.0%98.1%17.0%-1.2%-11.8M904.0M-6.5M1.652.25170,425280,344825,7001,945,060
2022-03-08$13.56$17.0085.6%28.2%77.1%98.0%100.8%16.9%-4.6%-11.8M812.1M-7.0M1.862.71157,903294,494873,3672,026,515
2022-03-09$14.40$17.0077.3%24.9%77.7%80.5%87.8%14.4%0.3%-12.2M724.0M-7.5M0.832.65132,253109,950900,6242,168,509
2022-03-10$14.12$17.0077.4%24.3%76.5%80.8%87.4%12.8%-0.8%-12.7M770.9M-7.3M1.552.9685,568132,423925,7022,176,691
2022-03-11$14.00$17.0075.8%23.4%76.4%77.4%82.0%12.8%0.6%-16.1M791.1M-7.3M0.812.2687,51970,828943,3762,189,962
2022-03-14$14.22$18.0078.7%21.5%75.5%83.6%73.4%14.7%-1.3%-11.5M745.3M-7.4M1.123.0977,20286,629899,9532,144,618
2022-03-15$15.46$18.0075.1%20.5%82.6%76.0%70.3%11.2%-1.8%-9.9M524.1M-7.8M0.604.12138,06782,361914,0882,134,453
2022-03-16$16.30$18.0066.8%19.1%79.6%58.7%67.6%11.5%-0.7%-8.5M350.4M-7.9M0.543.03151,35382,339945,5912,149,978
2022-03-17$16.49$18.0063.8%18.6%79.9%52.5%63.9%10.4%0.4%-7.8M291.9M-7.9M1.044.7165,16168,089971,5022,163,187
2022-03-18$16.74$18.0059.1%17.0%79.7%42.7%58.4%8.3%2.4%-6.4M233.7M-7.8M1.473.0297,130142,657981,5282,171,535
2022-03-21$16.03$18.0062.1%17.5%80.8%48.9%60.6%8.2%-1.9%-7.9M406.2M-7.6M1.152.6778,53589,960802,4902,022,718
2022-03-22$16.63$18.0057.0%15.6%81.8%38.2%54.7%6.7%-1.2%-5.1M284.7M-7.7M0.952.82119,436112,983834,5602,052,545
2022-03-23$16.26$18.0057.6%16.7%80.5%39.6%58.6%6.7%-1.8%-7.3M376.3M-7.8M1.922.5063,460121,739851,3032,098,934
2022-03-24$16.69$18.0056.2%15.7%80.9%36.7%59.4%6.7%-0.5%-3.1M281.8M-7.9M0.932.11120,119111,676871,2962,123,559
2022-03-25$16.89$18.0055.9%15.8%80.3%36.0%55.3%7.0%-1.0%-329.0K234.2M-8.1M0.712.47117,95584,120895,4722,188,352
2022-03-28$17.29$18.0055.8%15.9%80.6%35.8%61.5%8.2%-0.3%-4.9M180.2M-8.2M0.732.6869,50950,922859,5942,139,580
2022-03-29$18.18$18.0054.7%15.4%79.9%33.6%55.3%5.9%-1.2%-1.1M-28.5M-8.3M0.722.54122,23187,466881,8442,152,151
2022-03-30$18.06$18.0054.4%15.4%80.0%33.0%61.4%5.8%-1.0%-2.1M6.3M-8.3M1.462.4661,94390,128896,6572,170,525
2022-03-31$18.34$18.0053.6%15.7%78.0%31.3%56.6%6.0%0.2%-264.7K-69.7M-8.3M0.792.4897,18176,810917,9462,202,798