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BAC

Bank of America CorporationClose $58.19EOD only
Max Pain
$56.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$0.61
1.1% from close
Price Gap
-2.19
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
4
Low premium
P/C OI
1.11
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
8.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 25, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 25, 2026 close
BAC Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 26, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness9 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short Put Spreads
Invalidation: Spot closes below $56.65
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.5% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
IV (31.4%) well above VIX (18.4), rich premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Front-month contango; steep put skew in near terms

📈IV elevated vs VIX, favorable for premium sellers
⚠️Put skew steep, short puts risky if spot drops

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+230.5M)

Gamma flip: ~$50.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 51,353 (13.6% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $57 across multiple expiries; heavy put OI 13.6% below spot

Verdict: High pin risk near $57; dealer gamma positive supports pinning

Premium Opportunities

#1
Cash-secured put
Sell 2026-07-17 $55.00 cash-secured put
Sell 2026-07-17 $55 put for ~$0.44-$0.54 credit. Captures elevated IV, defined downside.
Credit: $0.44-$0.54
Max loss: $54.46
BE: $54.46
Mgmt: Close if spot nears $57 or before expiry. Roll if needed.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-24 $55.00/$51.00 put wing and $60.00/$65.00 call wing
Sell put spread $55/$51 and call spread $60/$65 for ~$0.99-$1.21 credit, max loss $3.79.
Credit: $0.99-$1.21
Max loss: $3.79
BE: 53.79 / 61.21
Mgmt: Close early if spot approaches either wing or before expiry to avoid gamma.

Risk Alerts

!Short put spreads exposed to pin risk near $57 max pain if spot pins
!Avoid holding short put spreads through expiry due to gap risk below $56.65
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