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APD Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete APD options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around APD.

Latest Data: 2026-08-28 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
330
Exp: 2026-09-18
Gamma Flip
289.93
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.671
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-0.04
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 21.37
high volatility
Confidence 85%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

NEUTRAL OUTLOOK

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options structure reflects a high-confidence neutral environment. Dealer positioning and volatility suppression suggest a stable range-bound setup rather than a directional move. Options Chian

On the put side, the bearish positioning looks mainly like hedging. This reflects caution and short-term protection rather than a true bearish call. Confidence: 100%

Current DPI is 0.755(bullish). Bullish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-09-18 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for APD are at 304.59, 300.40, and 290.75, while the resistance levels are at 311.59, 315.78, and 325.43. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 330.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 21)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 21), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 0.86% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 21 days is 291.62 312.03 , corresponding to +1.28% / -5.35% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.


Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 313.83 (1.86% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 281.02 (8.79% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.78 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 310.00, Call: 4.70, Put: 7.50, Straddle Cost: 12.20.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 292.44 , with intermediate positioning around 289.93 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 289.93.