BAC Options History — May 2023

In May 2023, BAC traded between $26.95 and $29.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.5%, placing in the 25.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.4% (HV 20d: 29.0%). Max pain ranged from $28.00 to $32.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.87.

Notable Days

  • 2023-05-04: Highest Volume — 432,047 contracts
  • 2023-05-04: Largest IV spike — 20.5% change
  • 2023-05-04: Highest IV Rank — 55.2%
  • 2023-05-04: Largest Expected Move — 10.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.95$26.95$29.05$29.05$27.86
Max Pain$30.66$28.00$32.00$28.50$30.00
ATM IV29.5%26.2%38.3%26.6%27.3%
Expected Move8.5%7.4%10.7%7.4%7.9%
HV 20d29.0%26.4%31.5%27.5%26.4%
HV 60d33.2%31.4%34.3%31.4%34.0%
IV Rank25.8%14.7%55.2%16.2%18.6%
IV Percentile33.5%19.0%80.2%20.6%23.8%
Term Structure0.0%-0.7%0.7%0.0%-0.2%
VWIV30.2%24.6%39.3%24.6%28.5%
Skew 25d7.7%5.6%12.0%6.0%5.6%
Skew 10d15.1%9.9%23.2%12.0%9.9%
Call IV 25d26.7%24.1%33.1%24.1%26.0%
Put IV 25d34.4%30.2%45.1%30.2%31.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.831.552.422.022.11
Gamma HHI0.100.070.210.070.10
Net GEX-38.2M-93.6M-13.5M-16.7M-37.5M
Net DEX1.73B1.06B2.37B1.06B1.89B
Net VEX-20.2M-21.0M-19.6M-20.7M-19.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.870.442.210.560.72
Total Volume209,875.364136,237432,047161,255234,441
Total OI4,869,716.6364,399,3115,277,2324,672,6674,639,185

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-05-01$29.05$28.5026.6%7.4%27.5%16.2%24.6%6.0%0.0%-16.7M1.06B-20.7M0.562.02103,65357,6022,334,4342,338,233
2023-05-02$28.20$28.0031.4%9.0%29.5%32.2%33.9%8.8%-0.5%-36.8M1.59B-20.2M1.272.15140,720178,6162,351,7712,363,885
2023-05-03$27.89$28.0031.8%9.0%28.3%33.4%30.0%8.6%-0.4%-42.9M1.75B-20.2M0.872.4298,62385,7902,395,8252,436,100
2023-05-04$27.05$32.0038.3%10.7%30.3%55.2%39.3%12.0%-0.7%-50.0M2.19B-20.0M1.541.95170,419261,6282,421,4552,470,782
2023-05-05$27.74$32.0031.4%9.0%31.5%32.1%31.8%9.4%-0.5%-40.1M1.83B-20.3M0.881.78130,933114,7822,471,2572,544,481
2023-05-08$27.73$32.0029.9%8.7%31.5%27.1%33.1%8.6%0.7%-42.0M1.85B-20.1M1.061.8375,88280,3612,414,1832,522,949
2023-05-09$27.76$32.0029.3%8.5%29.6%25.3%32.7%8.8%0.7%-41.8M1.83B-20.1M0.901.7071,87264,3652,442,1282,558,439
2023-05-10$27.30$32.0031.3%9.0%30.0%31.8%34.4%9.2%0.1%-56.3M2.09B-19.6M2.211.5686,085190,2102,455,4422,577,914
2023-05-11$27.38$32.0031.4%9.1%30.0%32.2%30.5%8.4%0.4%-56.4M2.07B-20.1M1.131.5598,314111,2422,479,4002,666,367
2023-05-12$26.95$31.0030.7%8.9%27.0%30.0%31.2%8.0%0.6%-93.6M2.37B-19.9M0.961.7892,27588,2942,507,3192,709,414
2023-05-15$27.61$31.0027.7%8.0%27.1%19.9%29.2%8.1%-0.1%-45.9M1.91B-20.0M0.731.5999,49972,4732,457,6822,650,156
2023-05-16$27.41$31.0030.2%8.7%26.4%28.1%29.3%8.0%-0.5%-48.8M2.04B-19.8M0.701.5880,20156,3932,487,8652,673,577
2023-05-17$28.52$31.0026.2%7.5%30.3%14.7%27.2%6.8%-0.2%-13.5M1.28B-21.0M0.631.81179,093112,3582,517,0422,683,786
2023-05-18$28.38$31.0027.5%7.9%30.3%19.1%27.6%6.7%0.1%-20.1M1.44B-20.7M0.751.5893,02169,9042,533,5252,713,947
2023-05-19$28.16$31.0028.4%8.2%30.4%22.3%28.7%6.6%-0.4%-32.6M1.52B-20.3M0.711.63134,69295,0892,552,9062,724,326
2023-05-22$28.32$31.0027.4%7.7%30.5%18.8%27.4%6.9%0.5%-28.9M1.54B-20.2M0.441.73112,52449,0172,072,8862,326,425
2023-05-23$28.64$30.0026.8%8.1%28.9%16.7%27.3%6.9%0.5%-17.4M1.31B-21.0M0.451.86110,98049,8572,125,3392,340,695
2023-05-24$28.12$31.0030.5%8.9%29.0%29.1%31.0%7.8%-0.0%-33.6M1.63B-20.6M0.731.9283,90561,0872,127,1502,356,465
2023-05-25$28.20$30.0028.9%8.4%28.3%24.0%28.8%6.3%0.0%-32.5M1.58B-20.3M0.721.90114,70082,6112,145,1902,372,028
2023-05-26$28.34$30.0027.8%7.7%28.0%20.1%28.4%5.9%0.4%-22.8M1.58B-20.3M0.571.76161,39992,7912,185,6222,416,275
2023-05-30$28.23$30.0027.7%8.1%28.0%19.7%28.4%6.3%-0.1%-30.0M1.70B-20.0M0.562.00108,71460,8432,164,5232,405,393
2023-05-31$27.86$30.0027.3%7.9%26.4%18.6%28.5%5.6%-0.2%-37.5M1.89B-19.6M0.722.11136,61597,8262,206,0042,433,181