Western Alliance Bancorpo... (WAL)
NYSE: WAL
· Real-Time Price · USD
81.42
-1.06 (-1.29%)
At close: Aug 21, 2025, 3:59 PM
82.00
0.71%
Pre-market: Aug 22, 2025, 07:32 AM EDT
WAL Delta Exposure By Expiry
The total Delta Exposure (DEX) for WAL across all expirations shows 547,796.9 net shares that market makers must hedge, with 660,436.27 from calls and 112,639.37 from puts. The put-call delta ratio of 0.17 shows bullish positioning with call dominance, potentially providing upward momentum but leaving the market vulnerable to sharp pullbacks. The largest delta concentration at Jan 16, 26 with 229,732 net DEX represents significant hedging pressure that may cap upside moves. The nearest expiration on Sep 19, 25 carries positive delta requiring market makers to short shares, potentially creating resistance.
WAL DEX Table
Expiry Date | Call Delta | Put Delta | Net Delta | P/C Delta |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 19, 25 | 253,872.11 | -41,913.77 | 211,958.34 | 0.17 |
Oct 17, 25 | 2,250.58 | -6.34 | 2,244.24 | 0.00 |
Dec 19, 25 | 29,036.11 | -8,169.35 | 20,866.76 | 0.28 |
Jan 16, 26 | 288,737.58 | -59,005.58 | 229,732 | 0.20 |
Mar 20, 26 | 4,668.19 | -1,570.6 | 3,097.59 | 0.34 |
Jul 17, 26 | 5,590.61 | -758.1 | 4,832.51 | 0.14 |
Dec 18, 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a |
Jan 15, 27 | 44,298.11 | -1,215.63 | 43,082.48 | 0.03 |
Dec 17, 27 | 31,982.98 | 0 | 31,982.98 | 0.00 |