Financials

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (ITUB) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

ITUB is Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A., a Financials name the model ranks every trading day. The options figures are from the close on 28 Sep 2026. The model's figures are from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind the latest, as the Free plan shows them. Every model figure is paper trading.

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At a glance

FigureValueDate
IV rank70 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV51.6%28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct11.5% down, 11.5% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wallBoth 828 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bullish25 Sep
Last close7.9928 Sep
Next report3 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

ITUB's IV rank is 70 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank70 of 100
At the money IV51.6%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.78
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price20,700 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price16,200 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyFair, 22.0% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among ITUB's own weekly readings, 0 the lowest and 100 the highest.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Priced Range

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB options priced a move of 11.5 percent down and 11.5 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 20261811.5%11.5%7.08 to 8.91
20 Nov 20265318.6%18.6%6.50 to 9.48
18 Dec 20268120.3%20.3%6.37 to 9.61
15 Jan 202710921.9%21.9%6.24 to 9.74
19 Mar 202717299.9%99.9%0.01 to 15.97

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 7.99, as the option prices imply it.

A priced move restates option prices at the close and says nothing certain about where the price goes.

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's call wall and put wall are both at the 8 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma8
Put wall, most open put gamma8
Flip strike, where net gamma changes sign8.33
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$73,361
Total dollar gamma, both sides$568,211
Close7.99

Dollar gamma is stated for a one percent move in the price.

Net is calls minus puts under the standard convention, not a record of who holds the contracts.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's at the money IV is 51.6 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 31.4 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV51.6%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days31.4%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days30.6%
IV against its own weekly recordIn the middle
Weekly readings on record786, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move9.1% of 186 weeks

Realized volatility is worked out from the daily closes the desk holds, not from the option chain.

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's at the money IV runs from 51.6 percent at 18 days to 145.4 percent at 172 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1851.6%
5349.0%
8143.1%
10940.1%
172145.4%

Far expiries price more volatility than near ones, an upward sloping term structure.

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, ITUB's IV ten percent below the price sits 3.2 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price52.3%+3.2 points
At the money49.0%0.0 points
10% above the price48.4%-0.6 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's surface spans 5 expiries out to 172 days, with IV from 40.0 to 51.6 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured5
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry19 Mar 2027, 172 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more4
Lowest IV among them40.0%
Highest IV among them51.6%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB has 5 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 19 Mar 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261851.6%5,9632,846
20 Nov 20265349.0%1,9851,950
18 Dec 20268143.1%8,4393,645
15 Jan 202710940.1%4,3477,771
19 Mar 2027172145.4%80

Open interest is summed over the strikes captured near the price on each expiry.

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's largest open interest sits at the 8 strike, with 16,119 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
85,79910,32016,119
107,10617,107
96,412946,506
71,1134,8785,991
530842872
122040204

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's at the money IV moved from 50.1 percent to 51.6 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV50.1%51.6%+1.4 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price36,60936,954+345
Put/call ratio, open interest0.770.78+0.01

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 6,428 ITUB option contracts traded, 2.2 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded806
Puts traded5,622
Against its recent average2.2 times
Busier than17 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain45,137 contracts
Volume to open interest0.14
Unusual volume flagNo

Traded volume and open interest are shown side by side and never combined. Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Positioning Replay

The replay holds 33 trading days of ITUB's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 20267.50minus $116,63398
21 Sep 20268.45$169,75598
28 Sep 20267.99$73,36188

Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.

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Read-out

On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of ITUB was bullish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close8.10, the swing high of 18 Sep 2026
Level below the close7.16, the swing low of 20 Aug 2026, a close past it runs against the view
The chartSits against the view
Strategy familyCash-secured put (sell a put below the price)
Price targetNone. The desk has no price model.

The levels are prices the shares turned at on the chart, with the date of each.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Rank by Timeframe

On 25 Sep 2026 ITUB sat at the 82nd percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days76 of 100Neutral
20 trading days94 of 100Bullish
45 trading days82 of 100Bullish

100 is the top of the ranking. A name in the middle three fifths is neutral.

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Timeframe Agreement

On 25 Sep 2026, 2 of 3 timeframes put ITUB on the bullish side, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayBullish1 of 2
Long45 dayBullish1 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 ITUB had carried no signal for 2 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None82 of 100
24 Sep 2026None93 of 100
23 Sep 2026Bullish95 of 100
22 Sep 2026Bullish90 of 100
21 Sep 2026None84 of 100
18 Sep 2026Bullish93 of 100
17 Sep 2026None75 of 100
16 Sep 2026None89 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 63 of 135 Financials names were bullish and 32 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Financials135633240

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Price Chart

ITUB closed at 7.99 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close7.99
Change over 5 trading days-5.4%
Change over 21 trading days+6.1%
Change over 63 trading days-2.8%
Change over 252 trading days+14.3%
52 week high9.60
52 week low6.54
20 day moving average8.16
50 day moving average8.00
200 day moving average8.15
RSI, 14 days47

Worked out from the desk's own daily bars, adjusted for share splits.

From the daily bars through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Earnings Radar

ITUB reports next on 3 Nov 2026, and options priced an earnings move of 14.0 percent through 20 Nov 2026.

FigureValue
Next report3 Nov 2026, after the close
DateConfirmed by the company
Priced earnings move14.0%, a straddle of $1.12 at the 8 strike, expiring 20 Nov 2026
Move after the report of 29 Jul 2026+3.6%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026-0.9%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026+0.6%
Move after the report of 8 May 2025+6.3%

The priced earnings move is the straddle's cost over the share price. It restates option prices and says nothing certain about the report.

Earnings calendar as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Seasonality

In the 23 Septembers on record, ITUB's average change was plus 1.2 percent, and it rose in 52.2 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September+1.2%+2.0%52.2%23
October+3.6%+3.5%69.6%23
November+1.3%+1.0%56.5%23

Each figure is a month end to month end change in past years. A past month says nothing certain about the next one.

Monthly history through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is ITUB's IV rank?
ITUB's IV rank is 70 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are ITUB options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB options priced a move of 11.5 percent down and 11.5 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are ITUB's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, ITUB's call wall and put wall are both at the 8 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of ITUB on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of ITUB was bullish, paper trading.
When does ITUB report earnings next?
ITUB reports next on 3 Nov 2026, and options priced an earnings move of 14.0 percent through 20 Nov 2026.

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