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

Analyze the complete CCL 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 CCL.

Latest Data: 2026-10-01 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
24.5
Exp: 2026-10-02
Gamma Flip
21.88
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
1.309
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-2.38
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 5.00
low volatility
Confidence 35%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BEARISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

A slight bearish tilt is visible, though the signal is weak and insufficient for a strong directional call. 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 0.273(bullish). Bullish, momentum neutral or unclear. Trend approaching turning point (Momentum Deceleration) with Low Saturation Gamma saturation

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 2026-10-02 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for CCL are at 24.90, 24.63, and 23.68, while the resistance levels are at 25.24, 25.51, and 26.46. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 24.50.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 1)

Expiry 2026-10-02 (DTE 1): Pinning structure with suppressed volatility. Option flow bias is neutral (-0.10), pin strength 0.70.


Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 1), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 2.09% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 1 days is 24.18 — 26.87 , corresponding to +7.16% / -3.54% .

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 28.07 (11.95% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 23.70 (5.45% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.65 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 25.00, Call: 0.30, Put: 0.23, Straddle Cost: 0.53.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 21.81 , with intermediate positioning around 21.88 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 22.36.