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

Analyze the complete APP 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 APP.

Latest Data: 2026-08-17 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
415
Exp: 2026-08-21
Gamma Flip
321.41
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
1.926
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-3.94
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 87.60
high volatility
Confidence 100%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BULLISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options market shows a strong bullish alignment. Multiple key factors point firmly to the upside, supported by dealer flows and positioning. Options Chian

Looking only at the put-side activity, there is a bearish directional push. This suggests some traders are actively betting on downside. Confidence: 67%

Current DPI is -0.512(neutral). ⏳ Neutral distribution, DPI neutral, but makers are actively shedding positions. Trend approaching turning point (Momentum Deceleration) with Low Saturation Gamma saturation

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are elevated, implying wider and less stable price swings. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Directional continuation remains uncertain and selective. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-08-21 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for APP are at 300.92, 288.02, and 190.32, while the resistance levels are at 323.04, 335.94, and 433.64. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 415.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 4)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 4), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 2.43% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 4 days is 303.63 341.07 , corresponding to +9.33% / -2.68% .

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 356.53 (14.28% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 300.73 (3.61% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.93 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 312.50, Call: 7.45, Put: 7.70, Straddle Cost: 15.15.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 318.88 , with intermediate positioning around 321.41 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 321.41.