Financials

Zions Bancorporation, National Association (ZION) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

ZION is Zions Bancorporation, National Association, 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 rank55 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV32.1%28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct7.2% down, 6.4% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wallBoth 6028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bullish25 Sep
Last close63.1928 Sep
Next report19 Oct 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

ZION's IV rank is 55 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank55 of 100
At the money IV32.1%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest1.45
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price13,000 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price18,900 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyWide, 56.7% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among ZION'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, ZION options priced a move of 7.2 percent down and 6.4 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 2026187.2%6.4%58.64 to 67.21
20 Nov 20265312.7%12.4%55.18 to 71.03
15 Jan 202710916.5%17.7%52.79 to 74.39
19 Feb 202714419.1%19.0%51.09 to 75.19
16 Apr 202720023.1%22.6%48.59 to 77.49

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 63.19, 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, ZION's call wall and put wall are both at the 60 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma60
Put wall, most open put gamma60
Flip strike, where net gamma changes sign68.13
Net dollar gamma, calls minus putsminus $767,384
Total dollar gamma, both sides$4.12 million
Close63.19

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.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, ZION's at the money IV is 32.1 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 23.5 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV32.1%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days23.5%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days23.0%
IV against its own weekly recordIn the middle
Weekly readings on record849, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move26.7% of 236 weeks

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

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

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, ZION's at the money IV runs from 32.1 percent at 18 days to 31.3 percent at 200 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1832.1%
5333.9%
10930.1%
14431.0%
20031.3%

Near and far expiries price about the same volatility, a flat term structure.

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, ZION's IV ten percent below the price sits 18.2 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price52.1%+18.2 points
At the money33.9%0.0 points
10% above the price34.1%+0.2 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, ZION's surface spans 5 expiries out to 200 days, with IV from 3.1 to 102.3 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured5
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry16 Apr 2027, 200 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more23
Lowest IV among them3.1%
Highest IV among them102.3%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, ZION has 5 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 16 Apr 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261832.1%1,9449,938
20 Nov 20265333.9%5,9802,433
15 Jan 202710930.1%3,3543,609
19 Feb 202714431.0%1,2942,808
16 Apr 202720031.3%39085

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, ZION's largest open interest sits at the 52.5 strike, with 6,291 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
52.546,2876,291
602,2892,4104,699
702,5887723,360
752,984473,031
62.52102,7362,946
67.51,3691,4902,859

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, ZION's at the money IV moved from 32.8 percent to 32.1 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV32.8%32.1%-0.6 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price29,68931,835+2,146
Put/call ratio, open interest1.731.46-0.27

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 2,742 ZION option contracts traded, 1.1 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded1,191
Puts traded1,551
Against its recent average1.1 times
Busier than5 of its last 9 trading days
Open interest, whole chain34,196 contracts
Volume to open interest0.08
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 16 trading days of ZION's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 202671.00$1.18 million7570
3 Sep 202669.31$402,8917567.5
28 Sep 202663.19minus $767,3846060

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 ZION was bullish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close64.13, the swing high of 16 Sep 2026
Level below the close62.30, the swing low of 24 Sep 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 ZION sat at the 90th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days59 of 100Neutral
20 trading days56 of 100Neutral
45 trading days90 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, 1 of 3 timeframes put ZION on the bullish side, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayNeutral0 of 2
Long45 dayBullish1 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 ZION had carried no signal for at least 5 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None90 of 100
24 Sep 2026None80 of 100
23 Sep 2026None88 of 100
22 Sep 2026None82 of 100
21 Sep 2026None83 of 100
2 Sep 2026None96 of 100
1 Sep 2026None94 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

ZION closed at 63.19 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close63.19
Change over 5 trading days-2.8%
Change over 21 trading days-7.0%
Change over 63 trading days-9.1%
Change over 252 trading days+10.3%
52 week high73.34
52 week low46.19
20 day moving average66.40
50 day moving average68.45
200 day moving average63.32
RSI, 14 days33

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

ZION reports next on 19 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

FigureValue
Next report19 Oct 2026, after the close
DateConfirmed by the company
Move after the report of 20 Jul 2026-4.0%
Move after the report of 21 Apr 2026-0.1%
Move after the report of 19 Jan 2026-0.9%
Move after the report of 21 Apr 2025-1.1%

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

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Seasonality

In the 23 Septembers on record, ZION's average change was plus 1.5 percent, and it rose in 47.8 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September+1.5%-0.3%47.8%23
October+1.2%+2.1%60.9%23
November+1.9%+0.8%60.9%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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Headlines

The desk's news feeds carried 3 headlines naming ZION in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Headlines in the window3
Latest28 Sep 2026

The titles are in the Headlines window, with the time each was published.

Headlines as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is ZION's IV rank?
ZION's IV rank is 55 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are ZION options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, ZION options priced a move of 7.2 percent down and 6.4 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are ZION's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, ZION's call wall and put wall are both at the 60 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of ZION on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of ZION was bullish, paper trading.
When does ZION report earnings next?
ZION reports next on 19 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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