BAC · PUTS · DEC 18Session closed

BAC puts expiring Dec 18 traded 3.5x the calls, vs a 0.8x median

As of , published from Nov 11, 2026, 10:15 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-11-11/bac-puts-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 Nov 11, 2026.

The median is BAC's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 20 sessions. 2,011 put and 581 call contracts by 10:00 ET on Nov 11, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 19 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Nov 11, 2026, 10:00 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)581
Put volume (contracts)2,011
Call open interest, prior settlement214,697
Put open interest, prior settlement186,146
Call premium, est. (USD)$43K
Put premium, est. (USD)$79K
Put/call volume ratio3.5x
Days to expiry37

Why it fired

Rule
put/call volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); put volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Put volume (contracts): 2,011; Ratio: 3.46
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 5; Puts: 5
Baseline
median put/call volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 0.81
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
20
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
Calls221
Puts005

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Dec 18, 2026: Pending expiry.
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