# BLV Max Pain (Strike Pegger)

> BLV max pain chart: the strike where option writers' aggregate liability is minimized, daily and by expiration.

Data as of Nov 10, 2026 (end of day).

Max Pain© analysis: the peg is the strike where call and put writers' aggregate liability is minimized; the target price (bias) is where call and put liability converge.

## BLV quote

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 64.72 |
| Change | -0.74 |
| Open | 64.85 |
| Previous | 65.46 |
| High | 64.89 |
| Low | 64.46 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 465,591 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | - |
| Impl Vol | 0.0% |
| Hist Vol | 8.4% |
| Opt Volume | 2 |
| Open Int | 659 |

Expiration: Nov 20, 2026.

All expirations: 2026-11-20, 2026-12-18, 2027-03-19, 2027-06-17.

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## Daily History — expiration Nov 20, 2026

| Date | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 64.00 | 65.27 | 63.83 | 30 | 19 |

## Open Interest by Strike

**Strike Peg is 64.00, Bias: 0.00** (expiration Nov 20, 2026) — 1.1% below the last price of 64.72; open interest 28 calls / 19 puts (put/call 0.68).

Net Liability is the call plus put writers' liability if the stock settles at the strike; the peg is its minimum. Showing 10 of 19 strikes: those with open interest within 10% of the last price; the peg uses every strike.

| Strike | Call OI | Put OI | Net Liability |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 59.00 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
| 60.00 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| 61.00 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| 62.00 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| 63.00 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 64.00 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 65.00 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 66.00 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 67.00 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| 68.00 | 1 | 0 | 49 |

## By Expiration

| Expiration | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Dec 19, 2026 | 65.00 | 64.72 | 65.62 | 269 | 65 |
| Mar 20, 2027 | 62.00 | 64.72 | 62.11 | 207 | 53 |
| Jun 19, 2027 | 66.00 | 64.72 | 66.43 | 7 | 11 |

Max Pain© is a registered trademark. The peg is computed from open interest in the day's option snapshot.

## More for BLV

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/BLV.md)
- [Option chain](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-option-chains/BLV.md)
- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/BLV.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=BLV)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/BLV.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/BLV.md)
- [Put/call ratio](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/put-call-ratio/BLV.md)
- [Trade finder](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/stock-trade-finder/BLV.md)

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