Barrick Mining (B) Options Chain

NYSE: BBasic MaterialsPrecious MetalsUSD

41.06+1.07 (+2.68%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 15, 2028
Days to expiration: 796
Share price: $41.06
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.45
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.31
ATM implied volatility: 41.8%
Expected move: ±$25.35
Open interest (C / P): 17.30K / 7.78K

B options summary

The B options chain for the December 15, 2028 expiration lists 17 call and 17 put contracts, with 796 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 17,304 calls and 7,775 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.45, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $42.00 strike is 41.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$25.35 (61.7%) in Barrick Mining stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $20.00 call (4.81K contracts) and the $30.00 put (1.38K contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

B options chain · December 15, 2028

B calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
4,806	2	49.1%	21.15	20.35	22.75	20.00	0.83	1.02	0.99	41.6%	5	126
266	2	47.5%	19.65	19.10	20.45	23.00	1.36	1.71	1.45	41.7%	2	107
1,425	6	51.2%	18.65	16.00	19.65	25.00	1.67	2.37	1.99	42.4%	10	743
350	1	46.5%	16.50	15.95	17.15	28.00	2.00	4.30	3.05	47.9%	199	230
169	1	47.3%	15.00	15.10	16.15	30.00	3.35	4.10	3.80	41.6%	100	1,375
55	1	52.1%	14.45	12.05	15.55	33.00	4.50	5.25	5.05	40.6%	206	619
4,490	1	46.9%	12.07	12.35	13.60	35.00	5.35	6.10	6.20	39.9%	1	539
244	5	53.1%	11.10	11.70	13.65	38.00	6.40	7.50	7.40	39.0%	11	221
554	3	46.3%	10.18	10.45	11.40	40.00	7.85	9.55	7.25	42.9%	751	1,060
B $41.06
123	8	46.0%	10.15	9.65	10.60	42.00	9.05	9.55	9.33	37.6%	2	333
304	1	46.1%	9.43	8.75	9.60	45.00	10.75	13.50	10.85	46.0%	10	1,183
237	200	46.1%	8.15	7.90	9.00	47.00	12.00	14.90	12.00	46.0%	1	419
333	10	46.9%	7.28	5.50	8.35	50.00	14.05	15.85	13.27	41.0%	1	57
2,754	752	49.9%	7.05	5.80	7.85	55.00	16.60	20.50	18.03	44.6%	12	762
831	5	46.6%	5.00	5.20	6.05	60.00	0.00	0.00	23.60	—	2	0
52	2	46.8%	4.72	3.40	5.25	65.00	25.55	27.85	25.75	40.9%	—	0
311	1	46.5%	3.60	1.70	4.45	70.00	28.20	31.45	28.60	37.1%	—	1

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the B put/call ratio?

For the December 15, 2028 expiration, the B put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.45 (7,775 puts vs 17,304 calls), and 1.31 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is B's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for B options expiring December 15, 2028 is about 41.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Barrick Mining stock to move.

How many B option expiration dates are there?

B has 14 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.