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PSX expected-move history Phillips 66

Every trading day after the close we record what the options market was pricing — per expiration, before the outcome was known. When an expiration passes, the outcome is written next to the original estimate. Estimates are never revised after the fact. How to read these statistics · recording since Aug 31, 2026

Comparisons resolved93
Close inside range82%
|Actual| under expected82%
Avg expected move±5.9%
Avg |actual| move3.6%
Mean abs. error2.8pt

Implied vs realized, by expiration

For each expiration: the amber outline is the expected move recorded closest to expiry; the solid bar is what the stock actually did. Signed values are printed beneath the bars.

Sep 04-0.4%Sep 11+0.3%Sep 18-0.3%Sep 25-2.6%Oct 02+0.0%Oct 09+0.0%
expected (recorded)actual

Currently recorded (awaiting outcome)

SnapshotExpiresDTESpot thenExpected moveRangeMethod
Oct 16 Oct 16 0 293.17 ±0.6% 291.44–294.89 em-1.0
Oct 14 Oct 16 2 297.29 ±2.7% 289.17–305.42 em-1.0
Oct 13 Oct 16 3 292.73 ±3.3% 283.18–302.28 em-1.0
Oct 09 Oct 16 7 278.18 ±3.9% 267.33–289.03 em-1.0
Oct 08 Oct 16 8 281.60 ±4.6% 268.60–294.60 em-1.0
Oct 07 Oct 16 9 271.26 ±4.8% 258.21–284.31 em-1.0
Oct 06 Oct 16 10 269.79 ±5.3% 255.39–284.19 em-1.0
Oct 05 Oct 16 11 269.72 ±5.9% 253.82–285.62 em-1.0
Oct 02 Oct 16 14 264.58 ±6.1% 248.48–280.68 em-1.0
Oct 01 Oct 16 15 264.23 ±6.6% 246.68–281.78 em-1.0
Sep 23 Oct 16 23 262.49 ±8.7% 239.64–285.34 em-1.0
Sep 22 Oct 16 24 262.49 ±8.7% 239.64–285.34 em-1.0
Sep 21 Oct 16 25 265.24 ±8.9% 241.59–288.89 em-1.0
Sep 18 Oct 16 28 273.92 ±9.0% 249.17–298.67 em-1.0
Sep 17 Oct 16 29 273.13 ±9.2% 247.88–298.38 em-1.0
Sep 16 Oct 16 30 266.39 ±10.4% 238.64–294.14 em-1.0
Sep 15 Oct 16 31 265.69 ±10.2% 238.63–292.74 em-1.0
Sep 14 Oct 16 32 255.67 ±9.7% 230.92–280.42 em-1.0
Sep 11 Oct 16 35 258.57 ±9.9% 232.87–284.27 em-1.0
Sep 10 Oct 16 36 261.79 ±9.9% 235.89–287.69 em-1.0
Sep 09 Oct 16 37 261.26 ±10.4% 234.16–288.36 em-1.0
Sep 08 Oct 16 38 260.00 ±10.5% 232.70–287.30 em-1.0
Sep 07 Oct 16 39 256.19 ±10.7% 228.89–283.49 em-1.0
Sep 04 Oct 16 42 256.19 ±10.7% 228.89–283.49 em-1.0
Sep 03 Oct 16 43 256.18 ±10.8% 228.53–283.83 em-1.0
Sep 02 Oct 16 44 256.30 ±10.9% 228.25–284.35 em-1.0
Sep 01 Oct 16 45 249.58 ±10.6% 223.03–276.13 em-1.0
Aug 31 Oct 16 46 245.31 ±10.7% 218.97–271.67 em-1.0
Oct 16 Oct 23 7 293.17 ±4.9% 278.67–307.67 em-1.0
Oct 14 Oct 23 9 297.29 ±5.6% 280.69–313.89 em-1.0

Resolved snapshots

SnapshotExpiredExpectedActualInside range?Spot → close
Oct 09, 2026 Oct 09 ±0.9% +0.0% inside 278.18 → 278.18
Oct 08, 2026 Oct 09 ±1.9% -1.2% inside 281.60 → 278.18
Oct 07, 2026 Oct 09 ±2.6% +2.5% inside 271.26 → 278.18
Oct 06, 2026 Oct 09 ±3.2% +3.1% inside 269.79 → 278.18
Oct 05, 2026 Oct 09 ±3.7% +3.1% inside 269.72 → 278.18
Oct 02, 2026 Oct 09 ±4.4% +5.1% outside 264.58 → 278.18
Oct 01, 2026 Oct 09 ±4.8% +5.3% outside 264.23 → 278.18
Sep 23, 2026 Oct 09 ±7.3% +6.0% inside 262.49 → 278.18
Sep 22, 2026 Oct 09 ±7.3% +6.0% inside 262.49 → 278.18
Sep 21, 2026 Oct 09 ±7.4% +4.9% inside 265.24 → 278.18
Sep 18, 2026 Oct 09 ±7.8% +1.6% inside 273.92 → 278.18
Sep 17, 2026 Oct 09 ±8.0% +1.8% inside 273.13 → 278.18
Sep 16, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.0% +4.4% inside 266.39 → 278.18
Sep 15, 2026 Oct 09 ±8.9% +4.7% inside 265.69 → 278.18
Sep 14, 2026 Oct 09 ±8.6% +8.8% outside 255.67 → 278.18
Sep 11, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.0% +7.6% inside 258.57 → 278.18
Sep 10, 2026 Oct 09 ±8.9% +6.3% inside 261.79 → 278.18
Sep 09, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.2% +6.5% inside 261.26 → 278.18
Sep 08, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.1% +7.0% inside 260.00 → 278.18
Sep 07, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.3% +8.6% inside 256.19 → 278.18
Sep 04, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.3% +8.6% inside 256.19 → 278.18
Sep 03, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.4% +8.6% inside 256.18 → 278.18
Sep 02, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.9% +8.5% inside 256.30 → 278.18
Sep 01, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.6% +11.5% outside 249.58 → 278.18
Aug 31, 2026 Oct 09 ±9.6% +13.4% outside 245.31 → 278.18
Oct 02, 2026 Oct 02 ±0.7% +0.0% inside 264.58 → 264.58
Oct 01, 2026 Oct 02 ±2.0% +0.1% inside 264.23 → 264.58
Sep 23, 2026 Oct 02 ±5.9% +0.8% inside 262.49 → 264.58
Sep 22, 2026 Oct 02 ±5.9% +0.8% inside 262.49 → 264.58
Sep 21, 2026 Oct 02 ±6.1% -0.2% inside 265.24 → 264.58
Sep 18, 2026 Oct 02 ±6.4% -3.4% inside 273.92 → 264.58
Sep 17, 2026 Oct 02 ±6.6% -3.1% inside 273.13 → 264.58
Sep 16, 2026 Oct 02 ±7.7% -0.7% inside 266.39 → 264.58
Sep 15, 2026 Oct 02 ±7.5% -0.4% inside 265.69 → 264.58
Sep 14, 2026 Oct 02 ±7.3% +3.5% inside 255.67 → 264.58
Sep 11, 2026 Oct 02 ±7.5% +2.3% inside 258.57 → 264.58
Sep 10, 2026 Oct 02 ±7.5% +1.1% inside 261.79 → 264.58
Sep 09, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.1% +1.3% inside 261.26 → 264.58
Sep 08, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.3% +1.8% inside 260.00 → 264.58
Sep 07, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.5% +3.3% inside 256.19 → 264.58
Sep 04, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.5% +3.3% inside 256.19 → 264.58
Sep 03, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.5% +3.3% inside 256.18 → 264.58
Sep 02, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.8% +3.2% inside 256.30 → 264.58
Sep 01, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.7% +6.0% inside 249.58 → 264.58
Aug 31, 2026 Oct 02 ±8.4% +7.9% inside 245.31 → 264.58
Sep 23, 2026 Sep 25 ±3.5% -2.6% inside 262.49 → 255.75
Sep 22, 2026 Sep 25 ±3.5% -2.6% inside 262.49 → 255.75
Sep 21, 2026 Sep 25 ±3.8% -3.6% inside 265.24 → 255.75
Sep 18, 2026 Sep 25 ±4.6% -6.6% outside 273.92 → 255.75
Sep 17, 2026 Sep 25 ±4.8% -6.4% outside 273.13 → 255.75
Sep 16, 2026 Sep 25 ±5.9% -4.0% inside 266.39 → 255.75
Sep 15, 2026 Sep 25 ±5.8% -3.7% inside 265.69 → 255.75
Sep 14, 2026 Sep 25 ±5.9% +0.0% inside 255.67 → 255.75
Sep 11, 2026 Sep 25 ±6.1% -1.1% inside 258.57 → 255.75
Sep 10, 2026 Sep 25 ±6.2% -2.3% inside 261.79 → 255.75
Sep 09, 2026 Sep 25 ±6.7% -2.1% inside 261.26 → 255.75
Sep 08, 2026 Sep 25 ±6.9% -1.6% inside 260.00 → 255.75
Sep 07, 2026 Sep 25 ±7.1% -0.2% inside 256.19 → 255.75
Sep 04, 2026 Sep 25 ±7.1% -0.2% inside 256.19 → 255.75
Sep 03, 2026 Sep 25 ±7.3% -0.2% inside 256.18 → 255.75

Outcomes compare the recorded range with the closing price on expiration day. Method version shown per row where it differs; current: em-1.0.

Consumer Cyclical

ABNB · Airbnb, Inc.AMZN · Amazon.com, Inc.AZO · AutoZone, Inc.BABA · Alibaba Group Holding…BBY · Best Buy Co., Inc.BYD · Boyd Gaming CorporationCAVA · CAVA Group, Inc.CCL · Carnival Corporation & plc

ETF

ARKK · ARK Innovation ETFBITO · ProShares Bitcoin ETFDIA · State Street SPDR Dow…EEM · iShares MSCI Emerging…EFA · iShares MSCI EAFE ETFEWZ · iShares MSCI Brazil ETFFXI · iShares China Large-Cap ETFGDX · VanEck Gold Miners ETF

Technology

AAPL · Apple Inc.ADBE · Adobe Inc.AI · C3.ai, Inc.AMAT · Applied Materials, Inc.AMD · Advanced Micro Device…APP · AppLovin CorporationARM · Arm Holdings plc Amer…ASML · ASML Holding N.V.

Financial Services

AFRM · Affirm Holdings, Inc.ALL · The Allstate CorporationALLY · Ally Financial Inc.AXP · American Express CompanyBAC · Bank of America CorporationBLK · BlackRock, Inc.BX · Blackstone Inc.C · Citigroup Inc.

Industrials

AAL · American Airlines Gro…BA · The Boeing CompanyCAT · Caterpillar Inc.CMI · Cummins Inc.DAL · Delta Air Lines, Inc.DE · Deere & CompanyEMR · Emerson Electric Co.ETN · Eaton Corporation plc

Consumer Defensive

CELH · Celsius Holdings, Inc.CL · Colgate-Palmolive CompanyCOST · Costco Wholesale Corp…DG · Dollar General CorporationDLTR · Dollar Tree, Inc.EL · The Estée Lauder Comp…GIS · General Mills, Inc.HSY · The Hershey Company