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

Analyze the complete HWM 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 HWM.

Latest Data: 2026-10-13 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
220
Exp: 2026-10-16
Gamma Flip
232.22
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
2.340
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-6.28
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 28.27
high volatility
Confidence 62%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BULLISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options data shows a moderate bullish tilt. There is some directional support, though momentum remains limited. 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: 60%

Current DPI is -0.737(neutral). Neutral consolidation, trend and momentum are indistinct. From the current DPI structure, dealers appear largely neutral, suggesting limited willingness to reinforce directional price moves..

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

The market is positioned near a structural transition zone, where options exposure may shift the prevailing trading regime. Volatility conditions remain relatively smooth. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Once a directional move forms, continuation appears relatively easy. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-10-16 options expiry. 90% confidence

The support levels for HWM are at 214.49, 211.66, and 202.11, while the resistance levels are at 219.19, 222.02, and 231.57. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 220.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 3)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 3), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 0.00% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 3 days is 0.00 — 0.00 , corresponding to +0.00% / -0.00% .

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 0.00 (0.00% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 0.00 (0.00% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.00 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 217.50, Call: 0.00, Put: 4.00, Straddle Cost: 0.00.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 231.89 , with intermediate positioning around 232.22 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 232.52.