Average implied volatility across the listed chain right now: 97%. Implied volatility measures how big a price swing the options market is pricing in — there is no fixed “normal” level, it varies a lot by stock.
| Expiry | Strike | Last | Bid/Ask | Volume | Open interest | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 | $22.50 | $0.53 | $0.00/$2.70 | 0 | 10 | 55% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $20.00 | $2.24 | $1.30/$4.10 | 0 | 0 | 116% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $25.00 | $0.08 | $0.00/$0.40 | 0 | 58 | 58% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $17.50 | $4.38 | $3.50/$5.60 | 0 | 1 | 115% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $15.00 | $6.71 | $6.00/$7.60 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $30.00 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.75 | 0 | 26 | 59% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $35.00 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.75 | 0 | 0 | 76% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $40.00 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.75 | 0 | 0 | 96% |
| Expiry | Strike | Last | Bid/Ask | Volume | Open interest | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 | $22.50 | $1.43 | $0.90/$1.90 | 0 | 48 | 68% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $20.00 | $0.65 | $0.00/$1.15 | 0 | 6 | 97% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $25.00 | $3.49 | $2.15/$4.90 | 0 | 3 | 88% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $17.50 | $0.29 | $0.00/$0.75 | 0 | 15 | 122% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $15.00 | $0.12 | $0.00/$0.95 | 0 | 0 | 145% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $30.00 | $8.43 | $7.00/$9.20 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $35.00 | $13.43 | $12.10/$14.50 | 0 | 0 | 159% |
| 16 Oct 2026 | $40.00 | $18.43 | $17.00/$19.40 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Open interest = contracts currently outstanding (not yet closed out). Higher open interest generally means a strike/expiry is more actively traded and easier to get in and out of.
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