L Options History — February 2026

In February 2026, L traded between $105.59 and $111.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.0%, placing in the 19.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.0% (HV 20d: 15.1%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $100.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.27.

Notable Days

  • 2026-02-26: Highest Volume — 498 contracts
  • 2026-02-19: Largest IV spike — 32.2% change
  • 2026-02-03: Highest IV Rank — 35.6%
  • 2026-02-03: Largest Expected Move — 8.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$109.36$105.59$111.53$105.59$110.31
Max Pain$93.42$85.00$100.00$100.00$100.00
ATM IV20.0%14.8%28.2%22.3%20.5%
Expected Move5.8%4.3%8.1%6.4%5.9%
HV 20d15.1%12.9%16.4%12.9%15.4%
HV 60d14.7%13.5%15.4%13.5%15.0%
IV Rank19.0%8.5%35.6%23.5%20.0%
IV Percentile54.7%11.1%92.5%75.0%61.9%
Term Structure0.1%-6.4%3.8%-0.7%1.9%
VWIV22.0%13.2%31.0%19.0%19.9%
Skew 25d3.3%-2.6%10.8%-0.5%2.1%
Skew 10d5.4%-1.5%14.6%-1.5%1.8%
Call IV 25d17.1%12.2%26.2%26.2%17.8%
Put IV 25d20.4%14.6%28.5%25.7%20.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %105.0298.53110.34106.46104.55
Gamma HHI0.480.380.910.390.91
Net GEX174.6K127.7K571.9K184.9K571.9K
Net DEX-4.5M-7.2M-3.4M-3.4M-7.2M
Net VEX-10.8K-15.4K-9.3K-10.6K-15.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.270.006.000.040.67
Total Volume54.9475498265
Total OI933.2118331,4128331,412

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-02-02$105.59$100.0022.3%6.4%12.9%23.5%19.0%-0.5%-0.7%184.9K-3.4M-10.6K0.04106.46251596237
2026-02-03$106.91$100.0028.2%8.1%12.9%35.6%27.4%10.8%-6.4%181.1K-3.7M-10.5K0.09105.99323597239
2026-02-04$109.34$100.0022.2%6.4%14.8%23.4%30.1%0.8%-1.3%170.0K-4.5M-9.7K0.00107.64250600242
2026-02-05$110.78$85.0022.9%6.6%15.3%24.8%24.7%3.6%-3.0%148.9K-4.8M-9.3K0.07101.3816611601242
2026-02-06$111.53$85.0022.7%6.6%15.4%24.4%19.8%5.6%-1.2%139.7K-4.8M-10.9K0.7598.532418613250
2026-02-09$110.79$85.0019.9%5.2%15.4%18.7%20.8%4.0%-0.7%144.7K-4.9M-10.4K1.74102.052340631267
2026-02-10$110.24$90.0015.0%5.0%15.3%8.8%17.1%0.2%3.8%130.0K-4.5M-10.6K1.17109.0567636292
2026-02-11$110.17$90.0018.3%5.3%13.7%15.6%0.0%-1.3%3.2%159.8K-4.4M-10.8K0.21107.20143635287
2026-02-12$110.31$90.0018.9%5.4%13.5%16.7%15.2%3.2%3.0%148.4K-4.8M-10.4K0.71110.3475650287
2026-02-13$108.82$90.0019.0%5.5%14.3%17.0%28.3%4.0%1.5%168.3K-4.3M-11.3K6.00106.6216656286
2026-02-17$110.41$90.0021.0%6.0%14.5%20.9%23.8%10.8%1.4%139.4K-4.7M-10.8K2.29102.46716659289
2026-02-18$108.75$90.0014.8%4.3%16.0%8.5%13.2%7.4%2.8%166.6K-4.5M-10.4K0.00106.0550664297
2026-02-19$108.16$90.0019.6%5.6%16.2%18.1%23.2%5.0%-2.7%165.9K-4.2M-10.9K4.83101.67629663297
2026-02-20$109.24$95.0020.9%6.0%16.4%20.7%21.5%4.3%-2.5%157.2K-4.3M-10.9K2.33104.29614662318
2026-02-23$108.74$95.0017.1%4.9%16.2%13.0%22.5%3.9%3.3%144.7K-3.8M-10.6K1.3198.841317582308
2026-02-24$109.06$100.0020.8%6.0%16.1%20.5%31.0%4.1%-2.7%127.7K-4.0M-10.6K0.00104.7406587322
2026-02-25$109.40$100.0018.4%5.3%15.9%15.6%19.3%-2.6%2.2%139.9K-3.9M-10.5K0.67107.7132588325
2026-02-26$109.26$100.0018.3%5.3%16.0%15.6%19.6%-2.2%-0.3%127.8K-4.2M-10.1K0.00109.784962588326
2026-02-27$110.31$100.0020.5%5.9%15.4%20.0%19.9%2.1%1.9%571.9K-7.2M-15.4K0.67104.55321,084328