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BAC

BANK OF AMERICA CORP

$49.86 -7.61%

(10/14 10:25) ◀

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 (10:30am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/14 10:30am) 182,145

Calls: 98,923 (54%)

Puts: 83,222 (46%)

Prior (10/13) 39,902

Calls: 29,013 (73%)

Puts: 10,889 (27%)

Current vs Prior +356.48%

Calls: +240.96% (Calls)

Puts: +664.28% (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 +27.77%

Calls: +15.79%

Puts: +45.68%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:30am) $21.74M

Calls: $9.56M (44%)

Puts: $12.19M (56%)

Prior (10/13) $3.01M

Calls: $2.17M (72%)

Puts: $839.9K (28%)

Current vs Prior +623.48%

Calls: +341.41%

Puts: +1350.83%

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 -42.78%

Calls: -67.70%

Puts: +44.94%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:30am) 0.84

Prior (10/13) 0.38

Current vs Prior +124.15%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.70

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +20.38%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/14 10:30am) 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 3.27% | 4.47%3.27% | 7.08%

Prior 4.43% | 5.30%4.43% | 9.34%

Current vs Prior -26.18% | -15.60%-26.18% | -24.19%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +16.59% | +17.38%-10.57% | -20.35%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -26.18% | -15.60%-26.50% | -23.59%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 5.46% | 8.88%

Calls: 5.66% | 7.30%

Puts: 5.26% | 10.47%

Prior 2.12% | 3.92%

Calls: 2.03% | 5.20%

Puts: 2.20% | 2.65%

Current vs Prior +157.55% | +126.53%

Prior 7-Day Avg 8.00% | 4.77%

Calls: 7.55% | 5.27%

Puts: 8.45% | 4.26%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -31.79% | +86.28%

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Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 623% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 356% vs prior - elevated interest. P/C ratio rising 124% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:30	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:25	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:20	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:10	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 54 of results (avg 7.1%, best 0.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Nov 20	1.52	1.58	$1.55	3.9%	1.4K	0.50	1.7K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.45	0.47	$0.46	4.3%	6.9K	0.47	871
$40.00	Oct 16	9.65	10.10	$9.88	4.6%	40	1.00	8
$40.00	Nov 20	9.85	10.35	$10.10	5.0%	--	0.97	209
$49.00	Oct 16	1.03	1.09	$1.06	5.7%	2.5K	0.75	76

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Nov 20	1.44	1.45	$1.44	0.7%	4.8K	0.50	50.3K
$45.00	Nov 20	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	553	0.11	5.3K
$49.00	Oct 23	0.44	0.46	$0.45	4.4%	1.4K	0.33	132
$49.00	Nov 6	0.80	0.84	$0.82	4.9%	10.5K	0.38	10.4K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.19	0.20	$0.20	5.0%	9.6K	0.25	1.9K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 31 found (avg $0.47, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	0.45	0.47	$0.46	4.3%	6.9K	0.47	871
$52.00	Oct 23	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	1.2K	0.17	165
$55.00	Oct 30	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	201	0.05	1.7K
$51.00	Oct 23	0.38	0.41	$0.40	7.5%	2.1K	0.30	151
$52.00	Oct 30	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	269	0.22	284

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$48.00	Oct 16	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	5.0K	0.09	3.2K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.19	0.20	$0.20	5.0%	9.6K	0.25	1.9K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.56	0.59	$0.57	5.3%	8.7K	0.53	26.1K
$48.00	Oct 23	0.21	0.23	$0.22	9.1%	794	0.18	921
$49.00	Oct 23	0.44	0.46	$0.45	4.4%	1.4K	0.33	132

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 100 found (avg delta 0.85, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Oct 16	9.65	10.10	$9.88	4.6%	40	1.00	8
$43.00	Oct 16	6.55	7.20	$6.88	9.4%	1	0.99	13
$40.00	Oct 23	9.20	11.35	$10.27	20.9%	--	0.99	10
$45.00	Oct 16	4.15	6.10	$5.13	38.0%	11	0.98	28
$46.00	Oct 16	3.20	4.65	$3.93	36.9%	--	0.98	18

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$54.00	Oct 16	4.05	4.35	$4.20	7.1%	2.4K	1.00	10.0K
$55.00	Oct 16	5.10	5.40	$5.25	5.7%	554	1.00	16.9K
$56.00	Oct 16	5.90	6.45	$6.18	8.9%	1.0K	1.00	5.5K
$57.00	Oct 16	7.00	7.50	$7.25	6.9%	2	1.00	2.1K
$57.50	Oct 16	7.40	8.10	$7.75	9.0%	26	1.00	12.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 202 active (total vol 128.5K, top 11.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$51.00	Oct 16	0.13	0.16	$0.15	20.0%	11.7K	0.21	936
$52.00	Oct 16	0.04	0.05	$0.05	20.0%	8.2K	0.07	833
$50.00	Oct 16	0.45	0.47	$0.46	4.3%	6.9K	0.47	871
$54.00	Oct 16	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	3.1K	0.02	9.8K
$50.00	Oct 23	0.73	0.80	$0.77	9.1%	3.1K	0.48	139

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$49.00	Nov 6	0.80	0.84	$0.82	4.9%	10.5K	0.38	10.4K
$49.00	Oct 16	0.19	0.20	$0.20	5.0%	9.6K	0.25	1.9K
$50.00	Oct 16	0.56	0.59	$0.57	5.3%	8.7K	0.53	26.1K
$48.00	Oct 16	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	5.0K	0.09	3.2K
$50.00	Nov 20	1.44	1.45	$1.44	0.7%	4.8K	0.50	50.3K

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 46.8%, max 49.2%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	33.4%	22.4%	49.2%	6.9K	871
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	33.6%	22.7%	48.1%	2.6K	76
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	34.4%	24.1%	43.1%	11.7K	936

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	33.4%	22.4%	49.2%	8.7K	26.1K
$49.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	33.6%	22.7%	48.1%	9.6K	2.0K
$51.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	34.4%	24.1%	43.1%	1.7K	4.3K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 68 found (best R:R 0.75, avg 2.95)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$43.00	$44.00	Nov 20	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	94%	0.54	$43.65
$48.00	$49.00	Oct 23	$0.61	$0.39	$0.61	82%	0.64	$48.61
$48.00	$49.00	Nov 6	$0.58	$0.42	$0.58	74%	0.72	$48.58
$47.00	$49.00	Nov 27	$1.32	$0.68	$1.32	77%	0.52	$48.32
$48.00	$49.00	Nov 13	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	72%	0.56	$48.64

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$58.00	$57.00	Nov 13	$0.57	$0.43	$0.57	96%	0.75	$57.43
$58.00	$57.00	Oct 30	$0.61	$0.39	$0.61	99%	0.64	$57.39
$58.00	$57.00	Nov 6	$0.62	$0.38	$0.62	100%	0.61	$57.38
$51.00	$50.00	Nov 27	$0.21	$0.79	$0.21	59%	3.76	$50.79
$53.00	$52.00	Nov 27	$0.58	$0.42	$0.58	76%	0.72	$52.42

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 40 found (best R:R 0.64, avg 0.35)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$50.00	$52.50	Nov 20	$0.98	$0.98	$1.52	50%	0.64	$50.98
$50.00	$51.00	Nov 27	$0.54	$0.54	$0.46	50%	1.17	$50.54
$52.50	$55.00	Nov 20	$0.38	$0.38	$2.12	74%	0.18	$52.88
$51.00	$52.00	Oct 30	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	65%	0.39	$51.28
$50.00	$51.00	Oct 16	$0.31	$0.31	$0.69	53%	0.45	$50.31

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$47.00	$46.00	Nov 27	$0.23	$0.23	$0.77	77%	0.30	$46.77
$49.00	$48.00	Oct 30	$0.30	$0.30	$0.70	63%	0.43	$48.70
$49.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.13	$0.13	$0.87	75%	0.15	$48.87
$48.00	$47.00	Nov 6	$0.21	$0.21	$0.79	74%	0.27	$47.79
$49.00	$48.00	Oct 23	$0.23	$0.23	$0.77	67%	0.30	$48.77

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.30, cheapest $0.29)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.31	33.4%	26.2%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$50.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.29	33.4%	26.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 63 found (cheapest 2.07% of stock, avg 6.71%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$50.00	Oct 16	$0.46	$0.57	$1.03	$48.97	$51.03	2.07%
$49.00	Oct 16	$1.06	$0.20	$1.26	$47.74	$50.26	2.53%
$51.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$1.30	$1.45	$49.55	$52.45	2.91%
$50.00	Oct 23	$0.77	$0.86	$1.63	$48.37	$51.63	3.27%
$49.00	Oct 23	$1.37	$0.45	$1.82	$47.18	$50.82	3.65%
$51.00	Oct 23	$0.40	$1.54	$1.94	$49.06	$52.94	3.89%
$48.00	Oct 16	$1.90	$0.07	$1.97	$46.03	$49.97	3.95%
$50.00	Oct 30	$1.02	$1.08	$2.10	$47.90	$52.10	4.21%
$48.00	Oct 23	$1.98	$0.22	$2.20	$45.80	$50.20	4.41%
$52.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$2.21	$2.26	$49.74	$54.26	4.53%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 134 found (cheapest 0.22% of stock, avg 2.05%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$52.50	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.07	$0.11	$47.89	$52.61
$52.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.07	$0.12	$47.88	$52.12
$53.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.07	$0.15	$45.85	$53.15
$54.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.08	$0.17	$44.83	$54.17
$53.00	$47.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.12	$0.20	$46.80	$53.20
$54.00	$46.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.14	$0.23	$45.77	$54.23
$51.00	$48.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$0.07	$0.22	$47.78	$51.22
$53.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.17	$0.08	$0.25	$44.75	$53.25
$52.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.19	$0.07	$0.26	$45.74	$52.26
$52.50	$49.00	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.20	$0.24	$48.76	$52.74

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 24 found (best R:R 1.00, avg credit $0.38)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
46/47	52/53	Nov 27	$0.50	$0.50	45%	1.00	$46.50	$52.50
46/47	53/54	Nov 27	$0.42	$0.58	53%	0.72	$46.58	$53.42
47/48	53/54	Nov 13	$0.37	$0.63	52%	0.59	$47.63	$53.37
47/48	52/53	Nov 27	$0.51	$0.49	37%	1.04	$47.49	$52.51
47/48	53/54	Nov 6	$0.32	$0.68	56%	0.47	$47.68	$53.32
47/48	53/54	Nov 27	$0.43	$0.57	45%	0.75	$47.57	$53.43
46/47	53/54	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.72	60%	0.39	$46.72	$53.28
47/48	52/53	Nov 13	$0.45	$0.55	43%	0.82	$47.55	$52.45
46/47	52/53	Nov 13	$0.36	$0.64	51%	0.56	$46.64	$52.36
46/47	53/54	Nov 6	$0.21	$0.79	65%	0.27	$46.79	$53.21

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 96 found (best R:R 12.89, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$49.00	$50.00	$51.00	Oct 16	$0.29	$0.71	55%	2.45
$47.00	$48.00	$49.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.95	21%	19.00
$52.50	$55.00	$57.50	Nov 20	$0.26	$2.24	22%	8.62
$48.00	$49.00	$50.00	Oct 16	$0.24	$0.76	44%	3.17
$47.00	$48.00	$49.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$0.94	18%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$52.50	$55.00	$57.50	Nov 20	$0.18	$2.32	20%	12.89
$48.00	$49.00	$50.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.91	27%	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	$0.18	$0.82	39%	4.56
$50.00	$51.00	$52.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$0.92	24%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 94 found (best net $-2.43, 83 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$40.00	$44.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$2.43	$1.57
$46.00	$48.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$1.00	$1.00
$48.00	$49.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.22	$0.78
$47.00	$49.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.91	$1.09
$49.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.17	$0.83

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$55.00	$52.50	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.90	$1.60
$52.00	$51.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.39	$0.61
$51.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.18	$0.82
$52.00	$51.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.47	$0.53
$49.00	$48.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.09	$0.91

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 36 found (best yield 3.05%, avg 0.91%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$50.00	Nov 20	$1.52	0.50	0.3%	3.05%	3.33%	1.4K	1.7K
$50.00	Nov 27	$1.44	0.50	0.3%	2.89%	3.17%	8	--
$50.00	Nov 13	$1.30	0.50	0.3%	2.61%	2.89%	125	53
$51.00	Nov 27	$0.90	0.41	2.3%	1.81%	4.09%	13	--
$51.00	Nov 13	$0.87	0.39	2.3%	1.74%	4.03%	205	63
$52.00	Nov 27	$0.58	0.32	4.3%	1.16%	5.46%	8	24
$52.50	Nov 20	$0.55	0.26	5.3%	1.10%	6.40%	2.5K	1.7K
$50.00	Nov 6	$1.16	0.49	0.3%	2.33%	2.61%	707	86
$52.00	Nov 13	$0.54	0.29	4.3%	1.08%	5.38%	76	17
$53.00	Nov 27	$0.40	0.24	6.3%	0.80%	7.10%	30	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 98,923

Total Puts 83,222

Put/Call Ratio 0.84

Net Difference 15,701

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 29,013

Total Puts 10,889

Put/Call Ratio 0.38

Net Difference 18,124

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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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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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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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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