LUV Options History — January 2024

In January 2024, LUV traded between $27.30 and $31.13. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.7%, placing in the 65.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 37.3%). Max pain ranged from $27.50 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.94.

Notable Days

  • 2024-01-18: Highest Volume — 76,732 contracts
  • 2024-01-25: Largest IV drop — 13.8% change
  • 2024-01-18: Highest IV Rank — 88.4%
  • 2024-01-18: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.46$27.30$31.13$28.41$29.91
Max Pain$29.76$27.50$30.00$27.50$30.00
ATM IV38.7%32.4%43.5%39.6%32.9%
Expected Move11.1%9.6%12.6%10.2%9.8%
HV 20d37.3%31.4%40.5%35.0%39.3%
HV 60d36.3%34.8%37.7%34.8%35.8%
IV Rank65.5%35.0%88.4%69.6%37.1%
IV Percentile81.7%47.6%97.2%88.5%52.4%
Term Structure-1.1%-3.5%0.7%-0.8%0.3%
VWIV39.2%33.6%44.4%38.2%34.9%
Skew 25d2.3%1.4%7.6%1.5%1.8%
Skew 10d3.7%-0.2%6.3%1.0%3.1%
Call IV 25d38.2%32.2%43.3%39.4%32.3%
Put IV 25d40.6%34.1%47.6%40.9%34.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %11.863.8736.5926.2736.59
Gamma HHI0.140.090.420.100.16
Net GEX4.8M-1.5M19.8M833.8K6.1M
Net DEX-112.1M-208.6M20.2M-49.9M-99.6M
Net VEX-1.7M-1.8M-1.6M-1.8M-1.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.940.232.021.201.15
Total Volume28,748.3338,44076,73217,16415,331
Total OI460,905.095391,323530,838446,907434,658

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-01-02$28.41$27.5039.6%10.2%35.0%69.6%38.2%1.5%-0.8%833.8K-49.9M-1.8M1.2026.277,7959,369227,707219,200
2024-01-03$27.30$27.5040.8%10.4%37.4%75.5%37.0%2.1%-1.3%-1.5M20.2M-1.7M1.5223.4811,74317,821230,005224,939
2024-01-04$27.95$30.0039.6%11.1%38.2%69.7%38.8%2.0%-0.8%-95.2K-19.4M-1.7M0.944.4312,08011,331236,522232,167
2024-01-05$29.04$30.0039.0%10.8%38.9%67.0%38.1%1.4%-0.9%3.5M-98.7M-1.8M0.7914.008,5466,759240,501235,635
2024-01-08$29.16$30.0039.4%11.0%36.1%68.6%39.3%1.9%-0.8%2.8M-100.2M-1.7M1.1712.169,42411,054234,678227,339
2024-01-09$29.31$30.0038.0%10.8%36.1%62.2%38.5%1.8%-0.6%3.2M-112.9M-1.7M1.113.963,9954,445238,457234,258
2024-01-10$29.66$30.0039.1%10.9%36.3%67.1%38.2%1.8%-0.9%4.2M-137.9M-1.7M0.344.3527,9839,457238,834236,114
2024-01-11$29.74$30.0038.7%10.9%33.4%65.4%38.5%1.9%-0.6%6.3M-151.3M-1.7M0.794.1814,10511,078253,007238,140
2024-01-12$28.55$30.0039.8%11.4%33.1%70.6%40.2%2.2%0.3%1.6M-53.2M-1.7M0.394.3930,00811,691261,592246,729
2024-01-16$28.63$30.0043.4%12.4%32.1%87.9%42.9%2.4%-3.5%2.7M-70.9M-1.7M1.444.078,25611,927254,203231,189
2024-01-17$28.11$30.0042.6%12.2%31.4%84.3%42.5%2.6%-2.2%1.1M-34.1M-1.6M2.024.215,00010,104256,067237,906
2024-01-18$29.98$30.0043.5%12.6%39.2%88.4%44.4%2.4%-2.6%6.1M-179.3M-1.7M0.275.0260,27816,454257,644237,998
2024-01-19$29.96$30.0042.3%12.3%38.6%82.6%43.2%2.4%-1.9%19.8M-194.1M-1.8M1.464.5512,37718,036295,291235,547
2024-01-22$30.23$30.0041.0%12.2%38.4%76.6%43.1%2.4%-1.1%5.9M-143.2M-1.8M0.867.4511,4249,776206,058185,265
2024-01-23$31.13$30.0039.5%12.0%39.3%69.1%43.0%2.4%-2.2%6.8M-198.0M-1.8M0.2319.6522,0835,022211,672191,621
2024-01-24$31.12$30.0040.6%12.4%39.2%74.4%43.6%7.6%-1.7%8.0M-208.6M-1.8M0.4419.8537,96616,758222,475192,645
2024-01-25$30.41$30.0035.0%10.4%40.0%47.3%36.6%2.5%0.1%9.4M-171.3M-1.8M0.5935.0043,93225,876248,588205,356
2024-01-26$29.94$30.0032.4%9.6%40.5%35.0%33.6%1.9%-2.1%1.2M-124.7M-1.7M0.597.1918,14910,671250,079218,109
2024-01-29$30.04$30.0033.2%10.0%40.3%38.9%35.2%1.9%0.7%6.4M-112.0M-1.7M0.804.347,3895,942218,909203,034
2024-01-30$30.16$30.0032.9%9.8%39.8%37.2%34.4%1.6%0.6%7.0M-114.9M-1.7M1.743.874,4807,800221,857207,012
2024-01-31$29.91$30.0032.9%9.8%39.3%37.1%34.9%1.8%0.3%6.1M-99.6M-1.7M1.1536.597,1268,205222,884211,774