6.82K calls and 5.79K puts traded on Nov 4, 2026, 12.6K contracts in total. Open interest was 209.16K contracts. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 10.31K contracts per day. The ALB option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.

Albemarle IV rank is 51, so its 30-day implied volatility of 60.3% is near the middle of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 45.1% on Sep 3, 2026 to 74.7% on Feb 5, 2026. See the ALB implied volatility history for a longer view.

The Albemarle put/call volume ratio was 0.85 on Nov 4, 2026, so calls outnumber puts. The put/call open interest ratio was 0.89. The ALB open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.

As of the Nov 4, 2026 close, max pain for Albemarle options about one week from expiration was $97.00, 2.0% above the $95.09 close. The ALB max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.

Based on 7-day implied volatility of 86.3%, options price a move of about ±$11.36 (±12.0%) over the next week, a range of roughly $83.73 to $106.45 from the Nov 4, 2026 close. The ALB expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.