AIGAmerican International Group, Inc.
AIG Options Overview
IV is low. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
AIG Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 14.4% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 1.54x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 23% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.91x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 22.6% — normal range
Effective IV 65.0% (ATM 22.6% + spread 21.2% + bias) — good value
Total drag 25.03% (spread 21.18% + slippage 3.85%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.68 (vega 1.449 / spread 21.18%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +46% (strong bullish) — Raw: +35%
|OI skew| 13.6% — balanced
Vol skew +41.2%, OI skew -13.6% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +32%, ATM: +58%, OTM: -33% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 28% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.7x avg — normal
Vol/OI 2.9% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +8.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 64% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 25% — mixed
Aggressive execution 12% — patient
Conviction +46 (bullish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 21.2% — wide
OI 55,073 — deep
Volume 1,572/day — adequate
$1.06 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 24% — tighter than sector
Depth 72.9 contracts (bid:38.7 ask:34.2) — thin
Avg slippage 3.85% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -9.2% — contango
IV percentile 14% — buyer opportunity
IV kink -0.8pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 3.71 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +46% @ 73% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 55 (ITM 20% + inst 25%) — moderate institutional
Directional Strategy Fit
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.