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

Analyze the complete BCS 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 BCS.

Latest Data: 2026-10-13 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
27
Exp: 2026-10-16
Gamma Flip
24.29
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
1.331
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-1.65
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: 100%

Current DPI is 0.248(neutral). Neutral consolidation, trend and momentum are indistinct. From the current DPI structure, dealers appear largely neutral, suggesting limited willingness to reinforce directional price moves..

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

The market is positioned near a structural transition zone, where options exposure may shift the prevailing trading regime. Volatility conditions are elevated, implying wider and less stable price swings. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Once a directional move forms, continuation appears relatively easy. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-10-16 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for BCS are at 22.96, 22.81, and 22.49, while the resistance levels are at 23.16, 23.31, and 23.63. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 27.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 3)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 3), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.44% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 3 days is 22.74 — 25.71 , corresponding to +11.48% / -1.38% .

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 27.87 (20.84% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 22.63 (1.87% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.55 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 23.00, Call: 0.35, Put: 0.23, Straddle Cost: 0.57.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 24.46 , with intermediate positioning around 24.29 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 24.61.