American Resources (AREC) Options Chain
NASDAQ: ARECEnergyCoal MiningUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Nov 20, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 40
- Share price
- $1.59
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.48
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.35
- Expected move
- ±$0.4894
- Open interest (C / P)
- 560 / 268
AREC options summary
The AREC options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 5 call and 5 put contracts, with 40 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 560 calls and 268 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.48, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $1.50 strike is 93.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.4894 (30.8%) in American Resources stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $2.50 call (326 contracts) and the $1.50 put (182 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
AREC options chain · November 20, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 1.33 | 0.85 | 1.40 | 0.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.65 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 1.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 1.50 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.16 | |||||
| 0.13 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 2.00 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.46 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 2.50 | 0.80 | 1.10 | 0.94 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 3.00 | 1.25 | 1.55 | 1.22 | |||||
| — | — | — | 3.50 | 1.65 | 2.10 | 1.63 | |||||
In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the AREC put/call ratio?
For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the AREC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.48 (268 puts vs 560 calls), and 0.35 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is AREC's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for AREC options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 93.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects American Resources stock to move.
How many AREC option expiration dates are there?
AREC has 6 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.
What does "in the money" mean?
A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.