AAL Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, AAL traded between $15.39 and $19.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.2%, placing in the 47.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 66.0%). Max pain ranged from $18.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.04.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-20: Highest Volume — 274,373 contracts
  • 2022-05-09: Largest IV spike — 17.3% change
  • 2022-05-12: Highest IV Rank — 66.2%
  • 2022-05-12: Largest Expected Move — 20.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.15$15.39$19.57$18.43$17.91
Max Pain$19.14$18.00$20.00$19.00$18.00
ATM IV61.2%53.3%70.3%61.9%55.7%
Expected Move17.8%15.5%20.7%18.2%16.4%
HV 20d66.0%54.8%78.0%54.8%77.6%
HV 60d66.4%63.5%70.1%63.6%68.2%
IV Rank47.0%30.7%66.2%48.5%35.7%
IV Percentile87.3%64.3%96.4%92.9%73.0%
Term Structure-0.4%-3.6%2.6%-0.0%-1.5%
VWIV63.2%54.7%77.4%65.1%58.9%
Skew 25d11.1%9.1%13.5%11.1%9.1%
Skew 10d24.3%19.5%30.6%26.2%19.5%
Call IV 25d57.4%50.2%65.9%58.1%52.9%
Put IV 25d68.5%59.2%79.4%69.2%62.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.411.872.902.712.54
Gamma HHI0.080.060.110.060.07
Net GEX-8.2M-14.9M1.4M-5.2M-3.2M
Net DEX349.9M-135.1M717.7M117.8M123.0M
Net VEX-7.7M-8.1M-7.3M-8.0M-7.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.040.671.790.791.17
Total Volume154,733.04890,899274,373122,074125,960
Total OI3,141,647.4292,989,5803,258,6953,060,9863,093,144

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$18.43$19.0061.9%18.2%54.8%48.5%65.1%11.1%-0.0%-5.2M117.8M-8.0M0.792.7168,31153,763850,8392,210,147
2022-05-03$19.13$19.0058.3%16.9%56.4%41.0%60.7%9.3%-0.3%-1.4M-20.8M-8.1M1.162.5751,97060,457872,3742,221,533
2022-05-04$19.57$19.0053.8%15.5%55.9%31.7%55.6%9.4%0.1%1.4M-135.1M-7.9M1.202.8241,32449,575884,2602,237,527
2022-05-05$18.50$20.0058.3%17.0%59.2%41.1%57.2%10.9%-0.1%-6.5M135.5M-7.8M0.752.4467,67950,539895,1512,250,890
2022-05-06$17.83$20.0057.8%16.7%60.2%40.0%58.6%10.9%0.2%-11.8M303.0M-7.8M0.762.4286,76065,702892,2492,257,625
2022-05-09$16.35$20.0067.8%19.9%67.5%60.8%69.5%13.3%1.6%-12.4M529.3M-7.4M0.972.5190,89788,354862,0972,222,271
2022-05-10$16.53$20.0067.0%18.9%67.1%59.2%77.4%12.9%-1.0%-11.5M509.5M-7.6M1.472.2154,19679,852892,2882,250,669
2022-05-11$15.96$20.0067.4%19.8%68.1%59.9%69.5%12.4%1.4%-13.4M601.1M-7.3M0.992.9069,13768,634899,0622,252,649
2022-05-12$15.39$20.0070.3%20.7%56.9%66.2%72.9%13.5%2.6%-14.9M717.7M-7.3M1.292.3190,343116,224917,8462,273,607
2022-05-13$16.61$20.0063.0%18.0%64.5%50.9%63.3%10.8%-0.2%-10.2M482.2M-7.7M0.862.02100,88387,169937,9312,283,239
2022-05-16$16.52$19.0060.8%17.4%64.1%46.3%60.2%12.2%-0.7%-11.3M499.2M-7.6M0.981.8760,31459,112918,8442,278,494
2022-05-17$17.72$19.0056.5%16.2%66.4%37.3%56.5%9.6%-1.0%-7.1M247.4M-7.6M0.842.3966,45955,578923,9682,287,662
2022-05-18$16.88$19.0062.6%17.9%68.1%49.9%62.9%11.8%-2.7%-9.5M431.6M-7.6M1.152.2376,16987,826944,5852,292,852
2022-05-19$16.91$19.0060.4%17.4%67.0%45.3%60.1%10.4%-2.3%-9.6M443.8M-7.6M1.092.2244,07547,947942,4452,305,145
2022-05-20$16.19$19.0064.8%18.9%67.8%54.6%64.2%12.0%-3.6%-10.7M588.9M-7.5M1.342.24117,498156,875946,4412,312,254
2022-05-23$16.66$19.0060.6%17.9%69.3%45.9%61.2%10.4%0.1%-8.6M403.0M-7.7M0.692.4077,43553,264810,3332,179,247
2022-05-24$15.59$19.0065.3%19.3%70.0%55.6%69.1%12.5%-1.0%-11.9M590.2M-7.5M1.792.4889,153159,253830,3602,198,128
2022-05-25$16.02$18.0062.5%18.7%70.9%49.7%66.4%11.3%-0.3%-9.6M492.0M-7.7M0.922.3178,48172,266874,7262,218,962
2022-05-26$17.29$18.0056.5%16.9%76.5%37.4%62.5%10.7%0.4%-4.1M241.9M-8.0M0.912.5697,80589,131878,8452,228,407
2022-05-27$18.07$18.0053.3%15.7%78.0%30.7%54.7%9.1%0.7%-301.8K45.9M-7.9M0.672.39115,37377,651901,1402,244,360
2022-05-31$17.91$18.0055.7%16.4%77.6%35.7%58.9%9.1%-1.5%-3.2M123.0M-7.9M1.172.5458,00167,959878,3782,214,766