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

Analyze the complete BBY 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 BBY.

Latest Data: 2026-08-17 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
80
Exp: 2026-08-21
Gamma Flip
71.02
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.890
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-1.94
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 8.53
medium volatility
Confidence 39%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BEARISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

A slight bearish tilt is visible, though the signal is weak and insufficient for a strong directional call. 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 0.644(bearish). Bearish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options positioning suggests a structurally constrained trading environment, where price movements are more likely to stall or mean-revert rather than extend. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-08-21 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for BBY are at 84.87, 84.02, and 81.42, while the resistance levels are at 86.01, 86.86, and 89.46. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 80.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 4)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 4), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.57% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 4 days is 81.59 88.76 , corresponding to +3.88% / -4.51% .

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 90.65 (6.10% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 79.31 (7.17% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.75 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 85.00, Call: 1.52, Put: 1.15, Straddle Cost: 2.67.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 71.10 , with intermediate positioning around 71.02 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 71.02.