Mixed options sentiment in American Airlines (AAL), with shares up 4c, or 0.22%, near $16.02. Options volume roughly in line with average with 49k contracts traded and puts leading calls for a put/call ratio of 2.18, compared to a typical level near 1.04. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 6.61 near 48.73,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $0.49. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: American Airlines (AAL) will report earnings before the open on 2026-01-22.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than -5.03% or $-0.81.
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