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BAC

BANK OF AMERICA CORP

$49.60 -8.09%

(10/14 09:55) ◀

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 (10:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:00am) 120,560

Calls: 64,692 (54%)

Puts: 55,868 (46%)

Prior (10/13) 27,650

Calls: 21,471 (78%)

Puts: 6,179 (22%)

Current vs Prior +336.02%

Calls: +201.30% (Calls)

Puts: +804.16% (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 -15.43%

Calls: -24.28%

Puts: -2.20%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:00am) $14.42M

Calls: $5.28M (37%)

Puts: $9.14M (63%)

Prior (10/13) $1.78M

Calls: $1.28M (72%)

Puts: $500.5K (28%)

Current vs Prior +709.71%

Calls: +312.21%

Puts: +1726.23%

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 -62.06%

Calls: -82.17%

Puts: +8.73%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:00am) 0.86

Prior (10/13) 0.29

Current vs Prior +200.09%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.70

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +23.57%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/14 10:00am) 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 3.57% | 4.66%3.57% | 7.48%

Prior 4.43% | 5.30%4.43% | 9.34%

Current vs Prior -19.42% | -12.11%-19.42% | -19.90%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +27.27% | +22.23%-2.39% | -15.85%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -19.42% | -12.11%-19.77% | -19.28%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 4.88% | 4.29%

Calls: 7.29% | 4.80%

Puts: 2.47% | 3.77%

Prior 2.12% | 3.92%

Calls: 2.03% | 5.20%

Puts: 2.20% | 2.65%

Current vs Prior +130.19% | +9.44%

Prior 7-Day Avg 8.00% | 4.77%

Calls: 7.55% | 5.27%

Puts: 8.45% | 4.26%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -39.03% | -10.01%

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Moderately bearish flow with 63% put dollar volume ($9.14M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 710% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 336% vs prior - elevated interest. P/C ratio rising 200% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 68 of results (avg 6.0%, best 1.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Oct 23	0.72	0.73	$0.73	1.4%	1.3K	0.44	139
$50.00	Oct 16	0.42	0.43	$0.43	2.3%	3.0K	0.40	871
$40.00	Nov 20	9.70	9.95	$9.82	2.5%	--	0.97	209
$42.00	Nov 20	7.85	8.20	$8.02	4.4%	4	0.95	5
$49.00	Nov 20	1.99	2.08	$2.04	4.4%	135	0.58	155

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$54.00	Oct 16	4.35	4.45	$4.40	2.3%	2.0K	1.00	10.0K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.80	0.82	$0.81	2.5%	5.1K	0.60	26.1K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.33	0.34	$0.34	2.9%	4.5K	0.34	1.9K
$53.00	Oct 16	3.35	3.45	$3.40	2.9%	1.2K	0.94	4.9K
$50.00	Nov 20	1.64	1.69	$1.67	3.0%	805	0.52	50.3K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 38 found (avg $0.44, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$52.00	Oct 16	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	4.8K	0.08	833
$51.00	Oct 16	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	9.3K	0.19	936
$50.00	Oct 16	0.42	0.43	$0.43	2.3%	3.0K	0.40	871
$54.00	Oct 23	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	341	0.05	4.3K
$53.00	Oct 23	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	160	0.09	631

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$48.00	Oct 16	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	3.3K	0.15	3.2K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.33	0.34	$0.34	2.9%	4.5K	0.34	1.9K
$47.00	Oct 23	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	124	0.13	114
$46.00	Oct 23	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	80	0.07	77
$50.00	Oct 16	0.80	0.82	$0.81	2.5%	5.1K	0.60	26.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 98 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Oct 16	9.30	11.20	$10.25	18.5%	40	1.00	8
$43.00	Oct 16	6.25	8.40	$7.33	29.3%	--	0.99	13
$40.00	Oct 23	9.40	11.15	$10.28	17.0%	--	0.99	10
$45.00	Oct 16	4.35	6.10	$5.23	33.5%	11	0.98	28
$44.00	Oct 23	5.40	7.65	$6.53	34.5%	--	0.98	13

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$54.00	Oct 16	4.35	4.45	$4.40	2.3%	2.0K	1.00	10.0K
$55.00	Oct 16	5.25	5.50	$5.38	4.6%	395	1.00	16.9K
$56.00	Oct 16	6.25	6.55	$6.40	4.7%	1.0K	1.00	5.5K
$57.00	Oct 16	6.60	7.70	$7.15	15.4%	2	1.00	2.1K
$57.50	Oct 16	7.75	8.20	$7.98	5.6%	26	1.00	12.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 190 active (total vol 83.3K, top 10.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$51.00	Oct 16	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	9.3K	0.19	936
$52.00	Oct 16	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	4.8K	0.08	833
$50.00	Oct 16	0.42	0.43	$0.43	2.3%	3.0K	0.40	871
$54.00	Oct 16	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	1.9K	0.02	9.8K
$53.00	Oct 16	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	1.8K	0.04	2.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$49.00	Nov 6	0.94	1.03	$0.99	9.1%	10.4K	0.41	10.4K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.80	0.82	$0.81	2.5%	5.1K	0.60	26.1K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.33	0.34	$0.34	2.9%	4.5K	0.34	1.9K
$48.00	Oct 16	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	3.3K	0.15	3.2K
$54.00	Oct 16	4.35	4.45	$4.40	2.3%	2.0K	1.00	10.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 57.7%, max 86.5%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$48.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	40.7%	24.5%	66.3%	115	75
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	38.7%	24.1%	60.8%	3.0K	871
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	40.2%	25.9%	55.4%	9.4K	999
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	37.9%	25.5%	48.4%	655	76

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$48.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	40.8%	21.9%	86.5%	3.3K	3.2K
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	38.7%	24.1%	60.8%	5.1K	26.1K
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	38.0%	25.5%	48.8%	4.5K	2.0K
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	40.2%	29.9%	34.4%	1.4K	4.3K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 67 found (best R:R 1.13, avg 3.02)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$47.00	$48.00	Oct 30	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	83%	1.78	$47.36
$47.00	$48.00	Oct 23	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	87%	1.13	$47.47
$45.00	$46.00	Nov 20	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	87%	0.89	$45.53
$49.00	$50.00	Nov 27	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	60%	1.63	$49.38
$49.00	$50.00	Oct 30	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	60%	1.00	$49.50

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$58.00	$57.00	Nov 13	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	96%	1.13	$57.53
$51.00	$50.00	Nov 13	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	63%	1.08	$50.52
$51.00	$50.00	Nov 6	$0.49	$0.51	$0.49	64%	1.04	$50.51
$50.00	$49.00	Nov 27	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	50%	1.63	$49.62
$47.00	$46.00	Nov 27	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	24%	6.69	$46.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 42 found (best R:R 1.63, avg 0.37)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$52.00	$53.00	Nov 27	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	65%	1.00	$52.50
$55.00	$56.00	Nov 27	$0.19	$0.19	$0.81	85%	0.23	$55.19
$50.00	$52.50	Nov 20	$0.91	$0.91	$1.59	52%	0.57	$50.91
$52.50	$55.00	Nov 20	$0.37	$0.37	$2.13	75%	0.17	$52.87
$50.00	$51.00	Oct 30	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	54%	0.75	$50.43

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$49.00	$48.00	Nov 27	$0.62	$0.62	$0.38	59%	1.63	$48.38
$46.00	$45.00	Nov 27	$0.21	$0.21	$0.79	82%	0.27	$45.79
$45.00	$44.00	Nov 13	$0.11	$0.11	$0.89	89%	0.12	$44.89
$49.00	$48.00	Nov 6	$0.37	$0.37	$0.63	59%	0.59	$48.63
$47.00	$46.00	Nov 13	$0.20	$0.20	$0.80	77%	0.25	$46.80

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.28, cheapest $0.26)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$49.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.29	37.9%	27.7%
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.30	38.7%	28.8%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$49.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.26	38.0%	27.7%
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.25	38.7%	28.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 59 found (cheapest 2.50% of stock, avg 6.94%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$50.00	Oct 16	$0.43	$0.81	$1.24	$48.76	$51.24	2.50%
$49.00	Oct 16	$0.96	$0.34	$1.30	$47.70	$50.30	2.62%
$51.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$1.55	$1.72	$49.28	$52.72	3.47%
$50.00	Oct 23	$0.73	$1.06	$1.79	$48.21	$51.79	3.61%
$49.00	Oct 23	$1.25	$0.60	$1.85	$47.15	$50.85	3.73%
$48.00	Oct 16	$1.76	$0.13	$1.89	$46.11	$49.89	3.81%
$51.00	Oct 23	$0.37	$1.76	$2.13	$48.87	$53.13	4.29%
$50.00	Oct 30	$1.00	$1.27	$2.27	$47.73	$52.27	4.58%
$49.00	Oct 30	$1.50	$0.81	$2.31	$46.69	$51.31	4.66%
$52.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$2.41	$2.47	$49.53	$54.47	4.98%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 144 found (cheapest 0.22% of stock, avg 2.04%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$52.00	$47.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.05	$0.11	$46.89	$52.11
$54.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.06	$0.09	$0.15	$45.85	$54.15
$53.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.09	$0.19	$45.81	$53.19
$54.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.10	$0.09	$0.19	$44.81	$54.19
$52.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.13	$0.19	$47.81	$52.19
$54.00	$47.00	Oct 23	$0.06	$0.16	$0.22	$46.78	$54.22
$51.00	$47.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.05	$0.22	$46.78	$51.22
$53.00	$47.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.16	$0.26	$46.74	$53.26
$54.00	$46.00	Oct 30	$0.10	$0.17	$0.27	$45.73	$54.27
$53.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.09	$0.27	$44.73	$53.27

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 27 found (best R:R 2.45, avg credit $0.40)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
45/46	52/53	Nov 27	$0.71	$0.29	47%	2.45	$45.29	$52.71
45/46	55/56	Nov 27	$0.40	$0.60	67%	0.67	$45.60	$55.40
46/47	52/53	Nov 27	$0.63	$0.37	41%	1.70	$46.37	$52.63
45/46	53/54	Nov 27	$0.42	$0.58	58%	0.72	$45.58	$53.42
44/45	52/53	Nov 13	$0.33	$0.67	62%	0.49	$44.67	$52.33
44/45	53/54	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.75	70%	0.33	$44.75	$53.25
46/47	55/56	Nov 27	$0.32	$0.68	62%	0.47	$46.68	$55.32
46/47	52/53	Nov 13	$0.42	$0.58	50%	0.72	$46.58	$52.42
46/47	53/54	Nov 13	$0.34	$0.66	58%	0.52	$46.66	$53.34
45/46	52/53	Nov 6	$0.30	$0.70	60%	0.43	$45.70	$52.30

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 83 found (best R:R 13.29, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.93	28%	13.29
$48.00	$49.00	$50.00	Nov 6	$0.09	$0.91	24%	10.11
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 23	$0.16	$0.84	34%	5.25
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$0.85	32%	5.67
$52.50	$55.00	$57.50	Nov 20	$0.25	$2.25	21%	9.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$52.50	$55.00	$57.50	Nov 20	$0.18	$2.32	18%	12.89
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 16	$0.12	$0.88	32%	7.33
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$0.93	24%	13.29
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.91	25%	10.11
$46.00	$47.00	$48.00	Nov 13	$0.05	$0.95	16%	19.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 92 found (best net $-0.06, 81 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$40.00	$44.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$2.78	$1.22
$45.00	$47.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.06	$0.94
$48.00	$49.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.16	$0.84
$50.00	$52.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.20	$1.80
$47.00	$49.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.87	$1.13

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$52.50	$50.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.06	$2.44
$55.00	$52.50	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.06	$1.44
$51.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.07	$0.93
$50.00	$49.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.14	$0.86
$51.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.36	$0.64

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 33 found (best yield 2.90%, avg 0.93%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$50.00	Nov 20	$1.44	0.48	0.8%	2.90%	3.71%	889	1.7K
$50.00	Nov 27	$1.39	0.51	0.8%	2.80%	3.61%	2	--
$52.00	Nov 27	$0.70	0.35	4.8%	1.41%	6.25%	1	24
$50.00	Nov 13	$1.23	0.47	0.8%	2.48%	3.29%	93	53
$51.00	Nov 13	$0.85	0.37	2.8%	1.71%	4.54%	67	63
$50.00	Nov 6	$1.13	0.47	0.8%	2.28%	3.08%	537	86
$52.50	Nov 20	$0.55	0.25	5.8%	1.11%	6.96%	1.5K	1.7K
$51.00	Nov 6	$0.73	0.36	2.8%	1.47%	4.29%	281	36
$53.00	Nov 27	$0.41	0.24	6.8%	0.83%	7.68%	17	17
$52.00	Nov 13	$0.56	0.27	4.8%	1.13%	5.97%	58	17

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 64,692

Total Puts 55,868

Put/Call Ratio 0.86

Net Difference 8,824

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 21,471

Total Puts 6,179

Put/Call Ratio 0.29

Net Difference 15,292

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 598,050

Total Puts 399,884

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.70

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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