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BAC

BANK OF AMERICA CORP

$49.89 -7.54%

(10/14 09:40) ◀

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 (9:45am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/14 9:45am) 59,970

Calls: 35,700 (60%)

Puts: 24,270 (40%)

Prior (10/13) 16,590

Calls: 14,073 (85%)

Puts: 2,517 (15%)

Current vs Prior +261.48%

Calls: +153.68% (Calls)

Puts: +864.24% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 997,934

Calls: 598,050 (60%)

Puts: 399,884 (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average 142,562

Calls: 85,435 (60%)

Puts: 57,126 (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -57.93%

Calls: -58.21%

Puts: -57.52%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/14 9:45am) $7.30M

Calls: $2.37M (33%)

Puts: $4.93M (67%)

Prior (10/13) $947.4K

Calls: $868.2K (92%)

Puts: $79.2K (8%)

Current vs Prior +670.88%

Calls: +173.45%

Puts: +6122.78%

Prior 7-Day Total $266.03M

Calls: $207.18M (78%)

Puts: $58.85M (22%)

Prior 7-Day Average $38.00M

Calls: $29.60M (78%)

Puts: $8.41M (22%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -80.78%

Calls: -91.98%

Puts: -41.37%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/14 9:45am) 0.68

Prior (10/13) 0.18

Current vs Prior +280.11%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.70

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.73%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/14 9:45am) 2,599,448

Calls: 1,207,720 (46%)

Puts: 1,391,728 (54%)

Prior (10/13) 2,515,940

Calls: 1,172,749 (47%)

Puts: 1,343,191 (53%)

Current vs Prior +3.32%

Prior 7-Day Total 16,472,214

Calls: 7,381,515 (45%)

Puts: 9,090,699 (55%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,353,173

Calls: 1,054,502 (45%)

Puts: 1,298,671 (55%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +10.47%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 3.51% | 4.71%3.51% | 7.56%

Prior 4.43% | 5.30%4.43% | 9.34%

Current vs Prior -20.79% | -11.11%-20.79% | -19.08%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.80% | 3.81%3.66% | 8.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +25.10% | +23.62%-4.05% | -14.98%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.43% | 5.30%4.45% | 9.27%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -20.79% | -11.11%-21.13% | -18.45%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 5.23% | 5.47%

Calls: 8.85% | 7.64%

Puts: 1.61% | 3.30%

Prior 2.12% | 3.92%

Calls: 2.03% | 5.20%

Puts: 2.20% | 2.65%

Current vs Prior +146.70% | +39.54%

Prior 7-Day Avg 8.00% | 4.77%

Calls: 7.55% | 5.27%

Puts: 8.45% | 4.26%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -34.66% | +14.74%

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Moderately bearish flow with 67% put dollar volume ($4.93M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 671% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 261% vs prior - elevated interest. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.68.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:45	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 43 of results (avg 7.0%, best 1.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$55.00	Nov 20	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	729	0.12	13.7K
$49.00	Nov 20	2.15	2.30	$2.22	6.8%	93	0.61	155
$49.00	Oct 23	1.39	1.50	$1.44	7.6%	80	0.67	17
$50.00	Nov 20	1.59	1.72	$1.66	7.8%	716	0.50	1.7K
$50.00	Oct 23	0.83	0.90	$0.87	8.0%	524	0.49	139

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.62	$0.62	1.6%	3.1K	0.52	26.1K
$50.00	Oct 23	0.89	0.92	$0.91	3.3%	235	0.51	805
$54.00	Oct 16	4.05	4.20	$4.13	3.6%	1.9K	1.00	10.0K
$55.00	Nov 20	5.05	5.25	$5.15	3.9%	382	0.88	14.7K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	1.6K	0.26	1.9K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 27 found (avg $0.43, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$52.00	Oct 16	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	3.2K	0.09	833
$51.00	Oct 16	0.19	0.21	$0.20	10.0%	2.9K	0.23	936
$50.00	Oct 16	0.50	0.55	$0.53	9.4%	1.3K	0.48	871
$54.00	Oct 23	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	250	0.05	4.3K
$52.00	Oct 23	0.21	0.25	$0.23	17.4%	377	0.19	165

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$48.00	Oct 16	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	1.4K	0.10	3.2K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	1.6K	0.26	1.9K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.62	$0.62	1.6%	3.1K	0.52	26.1K
$48.00	Oct 23	0.23	0.28	$0.26	19.2%	377	0.20	921
$49.00	Oct 23	0.47	0.52	$0.50	10.0%	682	0.33	132

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 93 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$43.00	Oct 16	6.75	8.80	$7.78	26.3%	--	0.99	13
$40.00	Oct 16	9.70	11.40	$10.55	16.1%	20	0.99	8
$44.00	Oct 23	5.80	7.95	$6.88	31.3%	--	0.99	13
$40.00	Oct 23	9.80	12.05	$10.93	20.6%	--	0.99	10
$45.00	Oct 16	4.75	6.25	$5.50	27.3%	10	0.98	28

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$54.00	Oct 16	4.05	4.20	$4.13	3.6%	1.9K	1.00	10.0K
$55.00	Oct 16	4.90	5.30	$5.10	7.8%	191	1.00	16.9K
$56.00	Oct 16	5.90	6.30	$6.10	6.6%	1.0K	1.00	5.5K
$57.00	Oct 16	6.50	7.70	$7.10	16.9%	--	1.00	2.1K
$57.50	Oct 16	7.40	7.90	$7.65	6.5%	15	1.00	12.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 169 active (total vol 39.7K, top 3.2K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$52.00	Oct 16	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	3.2K	0.09	833
$51.00	Oct 16	0.19	0.21	$0.20	10.0%	2.9K	0.23	936
$54.00	Oct 16	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	1.6K	0.02	9.8K
$53.00	Oct 16	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	1.5K	0.04	2.1K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.50	0.55	$0.53	9.4%	1.3K	0.48	871

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.62	$0.62	1.6%	3.1K	0.52	26.1K
$54.00	Oct 16	4.05	4.20	$4.13	3.6%	1.9K	1.00	10.0K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	1.6K	0.26	1.9K
$52.00	Oct 16	2.10	2.23	$2.17	6.0%	1.5K	0.92	6.6K
$48.00	Oct 16	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	1.4K	0.10	3.2K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 34.2%, max 43.4%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	37.1%	25.9%	43.4%	2.9K	999
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	36.6%	25.6%	43.1%	135	76
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	37.2%	27.1%	37.5%	1.3K	871

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	36.6%	25.6%	43.1%	1.6K	2.0K
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	37.2%	27.1%	37.5%	3.1K	26.1K
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	37.1%	36.8%	0.9%	1.3K	4.3K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 70 found (best R:R 0.92, avg 3.38)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$47.00	$48.00	Nov 6	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	79%	0.92	$47.52
$47.00	$49.00	Nov 27	$1.21	$0.79	$1.21	78%	0.65	$48.21
$51.00	$52.00	Nov 13	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	42%	5.67	$51.15
$49.00	$50.00	Nov 27	$0.49	$0.51	$0.49	61%	1.04	$49.49
$49.00	$50.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$0.40	$0.60	74%	0.67	$49.60

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$58.00	$57.00	Nov 6	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	100%	0.92	$57.48
$58.00	$57.50	Oct 16	$0.23	$0.27	$0.23	100%	1.17	$57.77
$49.00	$48.00	Nov 6	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	37%	8.09	$48.89
$51.00	$50.00	Nov 27	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	54%	1.86	$50.65
$51.00	$50.00	Nov 6	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	61%	1.38	$50.58

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 48 found (best R:R 1.56, avg 0.36)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$52.00	$53.00	Nov 27	$0.61	$0.61	$0.39	63%	1.56	$52.61
$53.00	$54.00	Nov 13	$0.32	$0.32	$0.68	74%	0.47	$53.32
$50.00	$52.50	Nov 20	$1.01	$1.01	$1.49	50%	0.68	$51.01
$54.00	$55.00	Nov 27	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	78%	0.33	$54.25
$52.50	$55.00	Nov 20	$0.42	$0.42	$2.08	72%	0.20	$52.92

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$47.00	$46.00	Nov 6	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	79%	0.35	$46.74
$49.00	$48.00	Nov 27	$0.42	$0.42	$0.58	61%	0.72	$48.58
$44.00	$43.00	Nov 13	$0.14	$0.14	$0.86	90%	0.16	$43.86
$48.00	$47.00	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.27	$0.73	71%	0.37	$47.73
$48.00	$47.00	Nov 27	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	70%	0.39	$47.72

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.32, cheapest $0.34)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.34	37.2%	29.0%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.29	37.2%	29.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 56 found (cheapest 2.31% of stock, avg 7.04%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$50.00	Oct 16	$0.53	$0.62	$1.15	$48.85	$51.15	2.31%
$49.00	Oct 16	$1.13	$0.23	$1.36	$47.64	$50.36	2.73%
$51.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$1.30	$1.50	$49.50	$52.50	3.01%
$50.00	Oct 23	$0.87	$0.91	$1.78	$48.22	$51.78	3.57%
$49.00	Oct 23	$1.44	$0.50	$1.94	$47.06	$50.94	3.89%
$51.00	Oct 23	$0.46	$1.53	$1.99	$49.01	$52.99	3.99%
$48.00	Oct 16	$2.07	$0.08	$2.15	$45.85	$50.15	4.31%
$52.00	Oct 16	$0.07	$2.17	$2.24	$49.76	$54.24	4.49%
$50.00	Oct 30	$1.11	$1.13	$2.24	$47.76	$52.24	4.49%
$51.00	Oct 30	$0.70	$1.72	$2.42	$48.58	$53.42	4.85%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 138 found (cheapest 0.24% of stock, avg 2.26%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$54.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.06	$0.06	$0.12	$45.88	$54.12
$52.50	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.08	$0.12	$47.88	$52.62
$52.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.07	$0.08	$0.15	$47.85	$52.15
$53.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.12	$0.06	$0.18	$45.82	$53.18
$54.00	$47.00	Oct 23	$0.06	$0.13	$0.19	$46.81	$54.19
$54.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$0.09	$0.21	$44.79	$54.21
$53.00	$47.00	Oct 23	$0.12	$0.13	$0.25	$46.75	$53.25
$54.00	$46.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$0.14	$0.26	$45.74	$54.26
$51.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.08	$0.28	$47.72	$51.28
$52.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.23	$0.06	$0.29	$45.71	$52.29

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 39 found (best R:R 0.85, avg credit $0.40)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
43/44	53/54	Nov 13	$0.46	$0.54	63%	0.85	$43.54	$53.46
46/47	53/54	Nov 6	$0.46	$0.54	58%	0.85	$46.54	$53.46
47/48	53/54	Nov 13	$0.59	$0.41	45%	1.44	$47.41	$53.59
46/47	54/55	Nov 6	$0.36	$0.64	66%	0.56	$46.64	$54.36
45/46	53/54	Nov 13	$0.43	$0.57	59%	0.75	$45.57	$53.43
45/46	54/55	Nov 27	$0.41	$0.59	60%	0.69	$45.59	$54.41
47/48	54/55	Nov 27	$0.53	$0.47	48%	1.13	$47.47	$54.53
43/44	54/55	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.72	73%	0.39	$43.72	$54.28
46/47	53/54	Nov 13	$0.46	$0.54	53%	0.85	$46.54	$53.46
43/44	52/53	Nov 13	$0.44	$0.56	55%	0.79	$43.56	$52.44

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 90 found (best R:R 11.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 16	$0.27	$0.73	51%	2.70
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 23	$0.16	$0.84	35%	5.25
$52.50	$55.00	$57.50	Nov 20	$0.28	$2.22	23%	7.93
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.80	39%	4.00
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$0.88	25%	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.92	30%	11.50
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.91	25%	10.11
$50.00	$52.50	$55.00	Nov 20	$0.54	$1.96	39%	3.63
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 16	$0.19	$0.81	39%	4.26
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 16	$0.29	$0.71	51%	2.45

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 88 found (best net $-0.04, 77 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$46.00	$48.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.04	$1.96
$40.00	$44.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$2.83	$1.17
$48.00	$49.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.19	$0.81
$50.00	$52.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.31	$1.69
$49.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.15	$0.85

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$52.50	$50.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.02	$2.48
$55.00	$52.50	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.01	$1.49
$52.00	$51.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.43	$0.57
$51.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.29	$0.71
$50.00	$49.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.09	$0.91

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 34 found (best yield 3.31%, avg 1.02%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$50.00	Nov 27	$1.65	0.52	0.2%	3.31%	3.53%	2	--
$50.00	Nov 20	$1.59	0.50	0.2%	3.19%	3.41%	716	1.7K
$50.00	Nov 13	$1.43	0.53	0.2%	2.87%	3.09%	3	53
$51.00	Nov 13	$0.90	0.42	2.2%	1.80%	4.03%	21	63
$52.00	Nov 27	$0.58	0.37	4.2%	1.16%	5.39%	--	24
$50.00	Nov 6	$1.30	0.50	0.2%	2.61%	2.83%	71	86
$52.00	Nov 13	$0.62	0.35	4.2%	1.24%	5.47%	16	17
$52.50	Nov 20	$0.62	0.28	5.2%	1.24%	6.47%	148	1.7K
$53.00	Nov 27	$0.49	0.26	6.2%	0.98%	7.22%	1	17
$51.00	Nov 6	$0.85	0.40	2.2%	1.70%	3.93%	144	36

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 35,700

Total Puts 24,270

Put/Call Ratio 0.68

Net Difference 11,430

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 14,073

Total Puts 2,517

Put/Call Ratio 0.18

Net Difference 11,556

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 598,050

Total Puts 399,884

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.70

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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Price — Past 7 Days

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