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BAC Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed BAC options chain for 2026-12-18 – real-time call and put contracts with last price, bid/ask, volume, open interest, implied volatility, and in-the-money status.

Tip: Use this page together with the price chart, short-term prediction, and multi-expiry options overview to build a complete view of positioning and risk for BAC.

BAC Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for BAC – 2026-12-18 – and lists every available call and put contract in a clean chain view. Each row shows the contract symbol, last trade, bid/ask quotes, daily change, percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility (IV), and whether the option is currently in-the-money (ITM).

Traders often use a specific expiry’s options chain to identify key strike levels, unusual activity, and risk hedging behavior. High open interest around certain strikes or sudden spikes in volume can reveal where large traders and market makers are concentrating their positions for BAC into 2026-12-18.

This BAC 2026-12-18 options chain provides a complete strike-by-strike breakdown of pricing, liquidity and volatility. By comparing changes in volume, open interest distribution and IV across calls and puts, traders can understand where the market is positioning ahead of this specific expiration date.

BAC Put Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on BAC expiring on 2026-12-18. You can quickly compare strikes, pricing, liquidity (volume and open interest), and implied volatility to spot popular strike zones and potential directional bets.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
BAC 261218C00037000 37.00 20.35 20.15 21.8 4 7799 52.12% YES
BAC 261218C00050000 50.00 9.86 9.75 10.15 95 4647 32.46% YES
BAC 261218C00055000 55.00 6.82 6.65 6.85 145 4135 29.47% YES
BAC 261218C00040000 40.00 18.1 17.2 18.25 1 3956 40.65% YES
BAC 261218C00065000 65.00 2.47 2.4 2.58 49 3657 26.24%
BAC 261218C00035000 35.00 19.44 21.4 23.7 1 3381 55.98% YES
BAC 261218C00052500 52.50 8.1 8.1 8.35 146 2892 30.52% YES
BAC 261218C00042000 42.00 16.03 15.5 16.55 4 2695 39.04% YES
BAC 261218C00045000 45.00 13.37 13.5 14.05 29 2440 36.48% YES
BAC 261218C00060000 60.00 4.25 4.15 4.45 8 2248 28.08%
BAC 261218C00070000 70.00 1.43 1.33 1.49 17 1616 25.61%
BAC 261218C00057500 57.50 5.4 5.3 5.5 17 919 28.43%
BAC 261218C00062500 62.50 3.22 3.2 3.45 12 912 27.22%
BAC 261218C00025000 25.00 27.65 30.75 33.15 10 858 54.59% YES
BAC 261218C00032000 32.00 24.04 23.95 25.5 1 842 49.24% YES
BAC 261218C00023000 23.00 29.75 31.85 35.75 10 812 54.59% YES
BAC 261218C00075000 75.00 0.65 0.63 0.91 1 792 25.89%
BAC 261218C00020000 20.00 36.35 34.75 38.4 1 667 99.37% YES
BAC 261218C00018000 18.00 38.2 36.55 40.75 2 553 59.57% YES
BAC 261218C00028000 28.00 28.85 27.05 30.6 1 466 73.80% YES
BAC 261218C00030000 30.00 25.4 25.1 28.35 1 346 65.06% YES
BAC 261218C00085000 85.00 0.28 0.18 0.3 6 175 25.88%
BAC 261218C00080000 80.00 0.39 0.34 0.56 1 129 26.25%

BAC Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on BAC expiring on 2026-12-18. Use it to track downside protection demand, hedge activity, and deep out-of-the-money puts that may indicate tail-risk hedging or speculation.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
BAC 261218P00037000 37.00 0.81 0.65 0.86 1 14224 37.70%
BAC 261218P00035000 35.00 0.67 0.61 0.77 7 8840 40.28%
BAC 261218P00025000 25.00 0.29 0.27 0.37 30 6224 51.76%
BAC 261218P00028000 28.00 0.4 0.28 0.41 1 5993 47.71%
BAC 261218P00030000 30.00 0.48 0.36 0.51 11 5924 45.80%
BAC 261218P00032000 32.00 0.55 0.4 0.58 1 5675 43.12%
BAC 261218P00040000 40.00 1 0.95 1.07 10 5397 34.51%
BAC 261218P00045000 45.00 1.55 1.55 1.77 105 4737 31.18%
BAC 261218P00020000 20.00 0.22 0.14 0.21 1 4012 57.91%
BAC 261218P00042000 42.00 1.33 1.1 1.35 5 3752 33.47%
BAC 261218P00023000 23.00 0.27 0.21 0.4 21 3275 55.96%
BAC 261218P00050000 50.00 2.71 2.66 2.91 17 3195 28.47%
BAC 261218P00018000 18.00 0.16 0.15 0.18 71 1898 62.70%
BAC 261218P00055000 55.00 4.9 4.25 4.7 1 1250 26.44%
BAC 261218P00052500 52.50 3.45 3.45 3.6 21 1032 26.78%
BAC 261218P00057500 57.50 7.87 5.35 5.8 2 389 25.24% YES
BAC 261218P00060000 60.00 9.6 6.6 7.15 10 184 24.39% YES
BAC 261218P00065000 65.00 12.95 9.55 10.05 15 27 20.74% YES
BAC 261218P00062500 62.50 8.75 8.15 8.7 4 10 23.63% YES
BAC 261218P00070000 70.00 15.45 15.85 17.5 2 5 39.96% YES

BAC 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this BAC options chain for 2026-12-18 show?

This page displays the full BAC options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-12-18. Both call and put tables include contract symbols, last trade price, bid/ask quotes, daily change and percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility, and an in-the-money (ITM) flag. It is designed to give you a complete snapshot of how the market is pricing risk and direction for this specific expiry.

2. How can I use this BAC options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-12-18. By monitoring changes in implied volatility, volume, and open interest for each strike, you can see where traders are concentrating their bets and hedges. Large shifts in activity on out-of-the-money calls or puts can be early signs of expected volatility or directional moves in BAC.

3. What is the difference between in-the-money and out-of-the-money options here?

The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for BAC: call options are ITM when their strike is below the current stock price, while put options are ITM when their strike is above the current stock price. ITM contracts have intrinsic value, while out-of-the-money options are purely time and volatility value. This distinction helps you quickly identify which strikes are already “in the money” for this expiry.

4. How should I read implied volatility (IV) in this BAC options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for BAC between now and 2026-12-18. Higher IV typically means options are more expensive and the market is pricing in larger potential moves. You can compare IV across strikes and between calls and puts to identify skew – for example, expensive downside puts may indicate demand for crash protection, while rich upside calls can signal speculative interest.

5. Can this single-expiry chain replace a full multi-expiry options overview?

No. This 2026-12-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in BAC, you should also review the multi-expiry options overview where you can compare put/call ratios, total open interest and volume across different expiration dates. Combining both perspectives helps you understand whether traders are focused on very short-term moves or longer-dated themes.

6. How often is this BAC options chain for 2026-12-18 updated?

The BAC options data on this page is refreshed regularly during market hours to reflect the latest trades, mid-market quotes, and open interest updates. Intraday changes in volume, open interest, and implied volatility can provide important signals about how sentiment and risk pricing are evolving as 2026-12-18 approaches.