Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on American Airlines Gr.
Looking at options history for American Airlines Gr AAL we detected 11 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 36% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 54% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $726,530 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $500,960.
Expected Price Movements
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $12.0 to $25.0 for American Airlines Gr over the last 3 months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for American Airlines Gr's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across American Airlines Gr's significant trades, within a strike price range of $12.0 to $25.0, over the past month.
American Airlines Gr Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAL | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $10.85 | $10.3 | $10.8 | $25.00 | $324.0K | 0 | 0 |
| AAL | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $0.55 | $0.52 | $0.53 | $17.00 | $265.0K | 2.8K | 5.0K |
| AAL | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $0.88 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $12.00 | $210.0K | 77.0K | 2.5K |
| AAL | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 04/26/24 | $0.38 | $0.36 | $0.37 | $14.00 | $92.5K | 4.3K | 2.5K |
| AAL | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/19/24 | $0.88 | $0.86 | $0.86 | $15.00 | $64.5K | 492 | 751 |
About American Airlines Gr
American Airlines is the world's largest airline by aircraft, capacity, and scheduled revenue passenger miles. Its major U.S. hubs are Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C. It generates over 30% of U.S. airline revenue connecting Latin America with destinations in the United States. After completing a major fleet renewal, the company has the youngest fleet of U.S. legacy carriers.
In light of the recent options history for American Airlines Gr, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
American Airlines Gr's Current Market Status
- Currently trading with a volume of 14,794,287, the AAL's price is down by -1.9%, now at $13.96.
- RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching oversold.
- Anticipated earnings release is in 1 days.
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