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AAL Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed AAL options chain for 2026-12-18 – real-time call and put contracts with last price, bid/ask, volume, open interest, implied volatility, and in-the-money status.

Tip: Use this page together with the price chart, short-term prediction, and multi-expiry options overview to build a complete view of positioning and risk for AAL.

AAL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for AAL – 2026-12-18 – and lists every available call and put contract in a clean chain view. Each row shows the contract symbol, last trade, bid/ask quotes, daily change, percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility (IV), and whether the option is currently in-the-money (ITM).

Traders often use a specific expiry’s options chain to identify key strike levels, unusual activity, and risk hedging behavior. High open interest around certain strikes or sudden spikes in volume can reveal where large traders and market makers are concentrating their positions for AAL into 2026-12-18.

This AAL 2026-12-18 options chain provides a complete strike-by-strike breakdown of pricing, liquidity and volatility. By comparing changes in volume, open interest distribution and IV across calls and puts, traders can understand where the market is positioning ahead of this specific expiration date.

AAL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on AAL expiring on 2026-12-18. You can quickly compare strikes, pricing, liquidity (volume and open interest), and implied volatility to spot popular strike zones and potential directional bets.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAL 261218C00015000 15.00 1.09 1.02 1.07 1 17108 50.49%
AAL 261218C00017000 17.00 0.51 0.5 0.53 81 15652 49.17%
AAL 261218C00020000 20.00 0.25 0.16 0.24 1 13417 50.59%
AAL 261218C00022000 22.00 0.07 0.07 0.16 69 9844 52.34%
AAL 261218C00014000 14.00 1.47 1.42 1.47 12 8554 50.49%
AAL 261218C00025000 25.00 0.04 0.02 0.1 9 7279 55.86%
AAL 261218C00012000 12.00 2.6 2.54 2.71 2 7006 55.47% YES
AAL 261218C00027000 27.00 0.04 0.02 0.08 2 5427 59.77%
AAL 261218C00035000 35.00 0.04 0 0.02 4 3786 64.06%
AAL 261218C00016000 16.00 0.75 0.72 0.75 2 3783 49.41%
AAL 261218C00030000 30.00 0.03 0 0.07 1 2861 63.67%
AAL 261218C00010000 10.00 4.15 4.1 4.3 12 1334 64.26% YES
AAL 261218C00008000 8.00 6.55 4.75 7 2 918 62.89% YES
AAL 261218C00013000 13.00 2.02 1.9 2.05 2 815 52.44% YES
AAL 261218C00018000 18.00 0.38 0.36 0.39 5 701 49.90%
AAL 261218C00011000 11.00 3.35 3.25 3.45 71 547 58.20% YES
AAL 261218C00005000 5.00 11.1 8.8 9 6 497 114.45% YES
AAL 261218C00004000 4.00 12.1 9.8 10 4 206 137.50% YES
AAL 261218C00009000 9.00 5 4.95 5.15 25 121 67.87% YES
AAL 261218C00003000 3.00 12.37 10.5 11.1 2 64 123.44% YES
AAL 261218C00019000 19.00 0.31 0.23 0.32 5 58 50.00%
AAL 261218C00006000 6.00 10.1 7.4 8.65 4 48 113.67% YES
AAL 261218C00007000 7.00 6.95 6.6 7.25 20 40 83.59% YES
AAL 261218C00002000 2.00 14 11.45 12.65 12 38 260.55% YES
AAL 261218C00001000 1.00 14 12.35 13.45 1 26 300.00% YES
AAL 261218C00023000 23.00 0.13 0.06 0.12 0 0 53.32%
AAL 261218C00024000 24.00 0.1 0.04 0.1 0 0 54.30%

AAL Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on AAL expiring on 2026-12-18. Use it to track downside protection demand, hedge activity, and deep out-of-the-money puts that may indicate tail-risk hedging or speculation.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAL 261218P00010000 10.00 0.2 0.19 0.21 98 37577 50.00%
AAL 261218P00005000 5.00 0.02 0.01 0.02 887 34791 81.25%
AAL 261218P00012000 12.00 0.6 0.6 0.63 1 30603 46.88%
AAL 261218P00008000 8.00 0.03 0.05 0.09 230 24445 58.98%
AAL 261218P00015000 15.00 2.03 2.03 2.08 16 8435 43.51% YES
AAL 261218P00013000 13.00 0.96 0.96 0.98 177 4926 45.02%
AAL 261218P00009000 9.00 0.12 0.09 0.12 2 3061 52.73%
AAL 261218P00011000 11.00 0.35 0.34 0.39 1 3022 49.41%
AAL 261218P00017000 17.00 3.55 3.45 3.6 1 2569 42.97% YES
AAL 261218P00014000 14.00 1.45 1.44 1.48 3 2236 44.43% YES
AAL 261218P00020000 20.00 6.31 6.2 6.3 7 990 41.02% YES
AAL 261218P00001000 1.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 576 181.25%
AAL 261218P00007000 7.00 0.03 0.02 0.08 230 391 67.19%
AAL 261218P00016000 16.00 2.75 2.5 2.81 1 349 43.65% YES
AAL 261218P00006000 6.00 0.07 0 0.46 2 192 111.72%
AAL 261218P00003000 3.00 0.01 0 0.03 1 110 118.75%
AAL 261218P00004000 4.00 0.02 0 0.04 1 106 101.56%
AAL 261218P00022000 22.00 6.3 8.05 8.45 1 36 61.33% YES
AAL 261218P00025000 25.00 10.3 10.85 11.35 5 1 64.26% YES
AAL 261218P00027000 27.00 12 12.95 13.55 1 1 55.47% YES
AAL 261218P00002000 2.00 0.05 0 0 1 0 50.00%
AAL 261218P00035000 35.00 18.73 21 21.3 1 0 83.20% YES
AAL 261218P00030000 30.00 19.7 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES

AAL 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this AAL options chain for 2026-12-18 show?

This page displays the full AAL options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-12-18. Both call and put tables include contract symbols, last trade price, bid/ask quotes, daily change and percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility, and an in-the-money (ITM) flag. It is designed to give you a complete snapshot of how the market is pricing risk and direction for this specific expiry.

2. How can I use this AAL options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-12-18. By monitoring changes in implied volatility, volume, and open interest for each strike, you can see where traders are concentrating their bets and hedges. Large shifts in activity on out-of-the-money calls or puts can be early signs of expected volatility or directional moves in AAL.

3. What is the difference between in-the-money and out-of-the-money options here?

The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for AAL: call options are ITM when their strike is below the current stock price, while put options are ITM when their strike is above the current stock price. ITM contracts have intrinsic value, while out-of-the-money options are purely time and volatility value. This distinction helps you quickly identify which strikes are already “in the money” for this expiry.

4. How should I read implied volatility (IV) in this AAL options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for AAL between now and 2026-12-18. Higher IV typically means options are more expensive and the market is pricing in larger potential moves. You can compare IV across strikes and between calls and puts to identify skew – for example, expensive downside puts may indicate demand for crash protection, while rich upside calls can signal speculative interest.

5. Can this single-expiry chain replace a full multi-expiry options overview?

No. This 2026-12-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in AAL, you should also review the multi-expiry options overview where you can compare put/call ratios, total open interest and volume across different expiration dates. Combining both perspectives helps you understand whether traders are focused on very short-term moves or longer-dated themes.

6. How often is this AAL options chain for 2026-12-18 updated?

The AAL options data on this page is refreshed regularly during market hours to reflect the latest trades, mid-market quotes, and open interest updates. Intraday changes in volume, open interest, and implied volatility can provide important signals about how sentiment and risk pricing are evolving as 2026-12-18 approaches.