BAC Options History — April 2023

In April 2023, BAC traded between $27.61 and $30.61. ATM implied volatility averaged 31.1%, placing in the 31.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 34.5%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.80.

Notable Days

  • 2023-04-17: Highest Volume — 747,586 contracts
  • 2023-04-18: Largest IV drop — 23.3% change
  • 2023-04-05: Highest IV Rank — 54.2%
  • 2023-04-05: Largest Expected Move — 12.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.99$27.61$30.61$28.54$29.20
Max Pain$28.68$28.00$30.00$30.00$28.00
ATM IV31.1%23.7%38.0%33.7%26.2%
Expected Move8.9%6.7%12.1%10.5%7.3%
HV 20d34.5%27.4%43.5%43.5%27.4%
HV 60d30.9%30.3%31.7%30.4%31.4%
IV Rank31.1%6.4%54.2%39.9%14.6%
IV Percentile41.6%5.6%75.0%57.1%18.3%
Term Structure-0.2%-1.3%1.1%-0.4%1.0%
VWIV32.0%23.5%44.0%36.8%25.0%
Skew 25d6.1%3.6%8.4%7.3%5.6%
Skew 10d12.5%7.1%17.6%14.5%10.0%
Call IV 25d28.9%22.3%35.4%31.7%22.9%
Put IV 25d34.9%27.1%43.7%39.1%28.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.051.652.602.132.19
Gamma HHI0.080.050.130.060.07
Net GEX8.2M-45.7M88.4M-11.0M-11.7M
Net DEX934.3M-398.8M1.96B1.41B913.7M
Net VEX-21.6M-22.8M-20.6M-21.7M-21.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.800.401.850.670.78
Total Volume321,521.211136,631747,586288,556225,702
Total OI5,111,356.4744,538,2425,536,2204,943,3034,772,085

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-04-03$28.54$30.0033.7%10.5%43.5%39.9%36.8%7.3%-0.4%-11.0M1.41B-21.7M0.672.13173,194115,3622,489,3572,453,946
2023-04-04$27.82$30.0037.9%11.7%43.0%53.9%41.3%8.4%-1.0%-34.5M1.81B-21.2M1.851.99161,848299,0982,556,6992,484,796
2023-04-05$27.61$30.0038.0%12.1%42.9%54.2%44.0%8.3%-0.9%-45.7M1.96B-21.1M1.382.25111,331154,0592,607,7672,561,319
2023-04-06$27.84$30.0037.6%10.4%37.7%53.1%35.8%7.9%-1.3%-26.0M1.79B-21.2M0.732.60143,441104,6482,636,3682,582,893
2023-04-10$27.87$30.0037.3%10.5%37.6%52.1%36.3%6.9%-0.5%-24.5M1.69B-20.8M0.431.86135,16558,4272,560,3592,512,340
2023-04-11$28.69$30.0035.5%10.0%35.2%45.9%42.3%6.7%-0.7%5.7M1.11B-21.8M0.541.93222,921120,4982,616,5052,523,162
2023-04-12$28.45$28.0036.6%10.2%35.3%49.7%35.0%6.3%-1.1%-2.6M1.22B-21.5M0.952.21116,772111,1562,683,6412,577,355
2023-04-13$28.56$28.0035.7%9.9%35.2%46.6%35.0%6.2%-1.1%18.6M1.08B-22.0M0.722.30174,988126,0032,765,1742,599,765
2023-04-14$29.56$28.0032.4%9.1%36.7%35.5%32.5%5.0%-1.0%50.1M151.1M-22.8M0.442.29333,847145,4912,822,1362,639,874
2023-04-17$30.27$28.0032.2%9.2%34.7%34.9%32.0%3.6%-1.2%50.0M-111.0M-22.8M0.562.21478,083269,5032,694,2632,529,860
2023-04-18$30.61$28.0024.7%7.1%34.7%9.7%25.6%4.1%0.2%88.4M-398.8M-22.4M0.401.72463,696186,1452,805,9102,594,517
2023-04-19$30.01$28.0024.3%7.0%34.5%8.5%24.2%3.9%0.1%59.9M217.4M-21.9M0.401.65255,057101,3372,846,5262,623,756
2023-04-20$29.88$28.0024.8%7.1%32.6%9.9%25.0%4.3%0.5%43.4M330.5M-21.9M0.651.70146,27695,5322,883,4952,637,065
2023-04-21$29.87$29.0024.4%7.0%30.0%8.7%24.3%4.4%0.4%49.1M407.7M-21.6M0.681.81173,429118,1802,892,3132,643,907
2023-04-24$29.79$28.0023.7%6.7%30.1%6.4%23.5%4.8%0.7%12.2M534.0M-21.5M0.491.9291,61345,0182,318,6712,219,571
2023-04-25$28.88$28.0027.9%8.0%27.9%20.6%31.5%7.2%0.3%-11.5M1.08B-21.5M1.392.14111,480154,4902,346,1402,240,190
2023-04-26$28.39$28.0031.0%8.5%28.1%30.8%30.0%7.6%0.6%-30.0M1.43B-20.6M1.231.96101,887124,9242,359,6032,308,098
2023-04-27$28.89$28.0026.6%7.5%27.7%16.0%27.1%6.8%1.1%-23.4M1.13B-21.1M0.862.1885,06273,2402,383,9182,342,429
2023-04-28$29.20$28.0026.2%7.3%27.4%14.6%25.0%5.6%1.0%-11.7M913.7M-21.1M0.782.19127,09898,6042,400,4722,371,613