Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) Options Statistics & Positioning

Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF (AAAU) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 20.5%, an IV rank of 24 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$1.17 (±2.8%) move in AAAU for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $40 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.09. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Oct 9, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$41.36

52-week range

$38.88 – $53.18

ATM IV (30d)

20.5%

IV rank

24 / 100

Low

Expected move

±$1.17 (±2.8%)

Put/call OI

0.09

Call-heavy

Max pain

$40

↓ 3.3% below close

Next earnings

Nov 8, 2026

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Most Active AAAU Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
AAAU $46 call	Nov 20, 2026	42d	$0.28	26.5%	6
AAAU $43 call	Oct 16, 2026	7d	$0.30	36.6%	5
AAAU $42 call	Oct 16, 2026	7d	$0.25	19.3%	5
AAAU $47 call	Dec 18, 2026	70d	$0.38	24.3%	3
AAAU $37 put	Dec 18, 2026	70d	$0.32	28.1%	2

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AAAU Implied Volatility

20.5% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 24 places implied volatility in the lower part of its 52-week range.

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AAAU Open Interest

0.09 put/call OI ratio

3,080 calls and 267 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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AAAU Max Pain

$40 max pain

3.3% below the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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AAAU Gamma Exposure

$24.99M net GEX

Positive dealer gamma — hedging currently leans against price swings.

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AAAU Options Volume

23 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.15 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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AAAU Most Active Options

$42 top volume strike

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Upcoming Earnings

AAAU's next expected earnings date is Nov 8, 2026. Options currently price a ±$1.17 (±2.8%) move for the front expiration.

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AAAU Options FAQ

When is AAAU's next earnings date?

AAAU's next expected earnings date is Nov 8, 2026. Options currently price a ±$1.17 (±2.8%) move for the front expiration.

How often is AAAU options data on this page updated?

All AAAU statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see AAAU max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated AAAU pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.