976 calls and 35 puts traded on Nov 4, 2026, 1.01K contracts in total. Open interest was 20.51K contracts. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 865 contracts per day. The BEN option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.

Franklin Templeton IV rank is 22, so its 30-day implied volatility of 51.6% is in the lower part of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 16.9% on Dec 9, 2025 to 171.6% on Jul 17, 2026. See the BEN implied volatility history for a longer view.

The Franklin Templeton put/call volume ratio was 0.04 on Nov 4, 2026, so calls outnumber puts. The put/call open interest ratio was 0.53. The BEN open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.

As of the Nov 4, 2026 close, max pain for Franklin Templeton options about one week from expiration was $31.13, 8.1% below the $33.87 close. The BEN max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.

Based on 7-day implied volatility of 61.6%, options price a move of about ±$2.89 (±8.5%) over the next week, a range of roughly $30.98 to $36.76 from the Nov 4, 2026 close. The BEN expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.