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BAC · CALLS · DEC 18Session closed

BAC calls outnumbered puts 1.7 to 1 expiring Dec 18, vs a 1.0 median

As of , published from Oct 19, 2026, 12:41 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-19/bac-calls-dec-18-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Dec 18, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other BAC snapshots from Oct 19, 2026.

The median is BAC's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 7 sessions. 8,793 call and 5,215 put contracts by 12:26 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 38 strikes around the money across 19 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 19, 2026, 12:26 ET. Session volume from delayed options chain snapshots, published at least 15 minutes after capture. Totals cover the strikes captured around the money, not every listed strike. Not individual trades. Premium is an estimate: volume times the quote midpoint.
MeasureValue
Call volume (contracts)8,793
Put volume (contracts)5,215
Call open interest, prior settlement170,949
Put open interest, prior settlement169,068
Call premium, est. (USD)$561K
Put premium, est. (USD)$410K
Call/put volume ratio1.7x
Days to expiry60

Why it fired

Rule
call/put volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); call volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 8,793; Ratio: 1.69
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 14; Puts: 11
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 0.9615
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
7
Claim level
2, compared with a baseline

Last-trade position, raw counts

Count of contracts whose single last trade sat near the ask or bid. Not the side of the session's volume. It is not used in the headline.

Count of contracts by where their single last trade sat against the quote.
Side of chainNear askNear bidOther
Calls905
Puts182

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Dec 18, 2026: Pending expiry.
All BAC snapshots on the hub
  1. BACPNOV 20Put/call by expiry

    BAC puts expiring Nov 20 traded 4.7x the calls, vs a 1.0x median

    The median is BAC's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 7 sessions. 18,120 put and 3,887 call contracts by 12:31 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 38 strikes around the money across 19 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainBAC pageDetails
  2. BACPOCT 23Put/call by expiry

    BAC puts expiring Oct 23 traded 1.5x the calls, vs a 0.5x median

    The median is BAC's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 5 sessions. 7,206 put and 4,753 call contracts by 10:16 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 38 strikes around the money across 19 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainBAC pageDetails