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

Analyze the complete AWK 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 AWK.

Latest Data: 2026-08-17 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
135
Exp: 2026-08-21
Gamma Flip
130.99
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.731
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-0.65
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 6.31
medium volatility
Confidence 75%

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

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: 71%

Current DPI is 0.436(strong-bearish). Bearish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options positioning suggests a structurally constrained trading environment, where price movements are more likely to stall or mean-revert rather than extend. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-08-21 options expiry. 90% confidence

The support levels for AWK are at 133.68, 132.67, and 130.32, while the resistance levels are at 135.02, 136.03, and 138.38. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 135.00.

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

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 4), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.00% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 4 days is 129.06 135.50 , corresponding to +0.86% / -3.94% .

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 135.83 (1.10% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 125.36 (6.70% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.63 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 135.00, Call: 1.27, Put: 1.42, Straddle Cost: 2.70.


Short-term moves may occur, but follow-through is uncertain. The short-term gamma flip is near 136.23 , with intermediate positioning around 130.99 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 130.99.