BAX Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete BAX options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around BAX.

Latest Data: 2026-03-25 (EDT)

Max Pain Price

Exp: 2026-03-27

Gamma Flip

16.34

Gamma Flip (≈60 days)

Put/Call OI Ratio

1.844

Shows put vs call positioning

IV Skew

-4.06

Put–call IV difference

Max Pain Price Volatility

σ = 5.00

low volatility

Confidence 85%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

NEUTRAL OUTLOOK

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options structure reflects a high-confidence neutral environment. Dealer positioning and volatility suppression suggest a stable range-bound setup rather than a directional move. Options Chian

On the put side, the bearish positioning looks mainly like hedging. This reflects caution and short-term protection rather than a true bearish call. Confidence: 83%

Current DPI is 0.118(bullish). Bullish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-04-10 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for BAX are at 16.96, 16.73, and 15.57, while the resistance levels are at 17.28, 17.51, and 18.67. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 19.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 2)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 2), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 2.17% 1-day move.

The expected range for the next 2 days is 16.56 — 18.14 , corresponding to +5.97% / -3.29% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.

Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 18.97 (10.82% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 16.21 (5.34% below spot).

Options flow strength: 0.37 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 17.00, Call: 0.33, Put: 0.20, Straddle Cost: 0.53.

Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 16.33 , with intermediate positioning around 16.34 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 16.34.