LUV Options History — February 2024

In February 2024, LUV traded between $29.74 and $34.45. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.6%, placing in the 40.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.4% (HV 20d: 33.2%). Max pain ranged from $27.50 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.88.

Notable Days

  • 2024-02-20: Highest Volume — 55,113 contracts
  • 2024-02-14: Largest IV drop — 6.3% change
  • 2024-02-13: Highest IV Rank — 50.5%
  • 2024-02-13: Largest Expected Move — 10.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.88$29.74$34.45$30.12$34.27
Max Pain$27.85$27.50$30.00$27.50$30.00
ATM IV33.6%32.5%35.6%32.6%32.8%
Expected Move9.7%9.5%10.2%9.6%9.8%
HV 20d33.2%28.5%39.4%36.0%28.5%
HV 60d35.3%34.1%36.6%35.5%34.1%
IV Rank40.7%35.4%50.5%36.1%37.0%
IV Percentile55.0%44.8%68.7%48.4%44.8%
Term Structure-0.7%-7.6%1.2%1.2%-0.0%
VWIV34.7%33.3%36.0%33.5%34.2%
Skew 25d2.1%0.9%4.0%2.3%2.0%
Skew 10d3.6%1.7%7.9%4.0%2.7%
Call IV 25d32.9%31.8%34.4%31.8%32.2%
Put IV 25d34.9%33.0%37.3%34.1%34.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.012.9731.5627.9231.56
Gamma HHI0.180.120.240.190.12
Net GEX8.0M2.0M13.0M7.6M5.7M
Net DEX-237.2M-357.1M-71.5M-104.0M-247.1M
Net VEX-1.6M-1.7M-1.4M-1.7M-1.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.880.111.791.251.01
Total Volume15,342.17,61255,11314,0128,373
Total OI399,270.1353,221445,396440,943377,186

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-02-01$30.12$27.5032.6%9.6%36.0%36.1%33.5%2.3%1.2%7.6M-104.0M-1.7M1.2527.926,2187,794223,324217,619
2024-02-02$30.31$27.5032.5%9.6%35.3%35.4%33.3%1.1%1.1%8.8M-114.9M-1.6M0.593.877,4784,431223,949221,447
2024-02-05$29.74$27.5033.8%9.6%33.7%41.7%33.6%2.3%-0.1%2.0M-71.5M-1.6M0.814.045,7144,625208,089204,914
2024-02-06$30.93$27.5033.2%9.8%36.3%38.7%34.3%2.3%0.8%5.7M-150.2M-1.6M0.5213.279,4584,947210,057207,166
2024-02-07$30.77$27.5033.2%9.6%36.5%38.9%33.9%2.3%0.6%5.9M-145.2M-1.6M0.683.234,5443,068213,970207,568
2024-02-08$32.20$27.5033.6%9.5%39.4%40.9%34.9%1.9%-0.5%10.9M-244.6M-1.6M0.945.149,5588,989214,377208,501
2024-02-09$32.34$27.5033.8%9.7%39.4%41.8%35.8%1.8%-0.4%9.8M-255.7M-1.6M0.763.298,6276,532217,043210,492
2024-02-12$33.00$27.5034.6%9.9%36.0%45.8%35.0%2.7%-7.6%11.1M-276.9M-1.6M0.563.728,9134,999206,686197,655
2024-02-13$32.59$27.5035.6%10.2%36.6%50.5%35.8%4.0%-0.6%10.2M-246.4M-1.6M1.095.365,7186,247210,795199,327
2024-02-14$33.86$27.5033.4%9.6%37.1%39.6%35.0%2.3%0.7%12.9M-342.9M-1.6M0.902.979,3568,434212,386201,289
2024-02-15$34.02$27.5034.2%9.8%30.8%43.7%35.9%1.9%-0.2%13.0M-354.6M-1.6M0.513.6411,9746,098214,031205,169
2024-02-16$34.09$27.5033.5%9.7%30.7%40.2%35.8%1.8%-1.6%12.9M-357.1M-1.6M0.743.326,4874,803213,907208,344
2024-02-20$33.81$27.5034.4%10.0%31.2%44.5%36.0%1.5%-0.7%8.8M-285.4M-1.6M0.114.4949,5465,567193,033183,499
2024-02-21$34.45$27.5034.5%10.0%30.3%44.8%35.6%2.7%-0.3%6.6M-278.8M-1.4M1.7910.984,0967,346167,886185,335
2024-02-22$34.45$27.5033.8%9.8%30.3%41.7%34.7%0.9%-0.1%6.9M-278.3M-1.5M0.508.169,7514,903170,106189,965
2024-02-23$33.84$27.5032.9%9.5%29.7%37.1%34.4%1.6%-0.2%5.2M-236.5M-1.5M1.133.576,8937,809171,494193,162
2024-02-26$34.06$27.5033.4%9.9%28.7%39.7%34.5%2.6%-1.0%5.5M-248.7M-1.4M1.7312.886,13010,597165,817190,706
2024-02-27$34.39$29.5033.4%9.6%28.7%39.8%34.2%2.1%-3.3%5.3M-251.3M-1.5M1.304.804,5665,923168,513198,270
2024-02-28$34.30$30.0032.9%9.6%28.8%37.3%33.7%1.2%-1.6%5.2M-254.6M-1.5M0.693.896,0964,234171,065201,260
2024-02-29$34.27$30.0032.8%9.8%28.5%37.0%34.2%2.0%-0.0%5.7M-247.1M-1.5M1.0131.564,1704,203174,520202,666