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AAPL

Apple Inc.Close $290.55EOD only
Max Pain
$305.00
Next expiry Jun 10, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.02
1.4% from close
Price Gap
+14.45
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
46
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.71
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 9, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 9, 2026 close
AAPL Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 10, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained above $290; strong put support at $287.5
Invalidation: Break below $287.5 on high volume; put flow turns dominant
Confidence:
8.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.2% from MP

Watch next session: $290 call activity; $287.5 put activity

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$200.5M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.67

P/C OI ratio: 0.68

Bullish flow persists with $200M net premium and positive GEX. Aggressive call buying at $290 and $292.5 despite broad market weakness. Gamma pinning near these strikes provides support.

Notable Prints

#1
AAPL 2026-06-15 $290.00 Call
Vol: 6,980
OI: 266
Vol/OI: 26.2x
IV: 25.9%
Notional: ~$3.2M
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: Spot above $290

#2
AAPL 2026-06-10 $287.50 Call
Vol: 6,268
OI: 273
Vol/OI: 23.0x
IV: 38.2%
Notional: ~$3.1M
Intent: Covering

Read-through: Neutral

#3
AAPL 2026-06-10 $292.50 Call
Vol: 158,341
OI: 7,237
Vol/OI: 21.9x
IV: 4.9%
Notional: ~$317K
Intent: Sell
Dual read: Or close short

Read-through: Bearish

#4
AAPL 2026-06-10 $290.00 Put
Vol: 140,198
OI: 6,672
Vol/OI: 21.0x
IV: 5.5%
Notional: ~$140K
Intent: Sell

Read-through: Bullish

#5
AAPL 2026-06-10 $292.50 Put
Vol: 85,146
OI: 4,771
Vol/OI: 17.9x
IV: 10.3%
Notional: ~$4.0M
Intent: Buy

Read-through: Bearish

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy call buying 6/12-6/15 $290-292.5 & Jul $300. Regime bullish.

Put additions: Puts active at $290 & $292.5 (6/10 expiry) likely hedging/flips.

GEX/DEX consistency: Yes, +$317M GEX & +141M DEX align with bullish flow.

OI clusters: Largest OI: $295C 13,266; $290C 5,122; $292.5C 7,237; $290P 6,672.

Hedging evidence: High put volume at $287.5-292.5 (low IV) suggests downside hedging.

Max pain context: MP above spot (~$292-295). Positive gamma suggests pinning near $292.5.

Signal vs Noise

~6/10 high-volume OTM calls/puts are noise (day trading).
~Long-dated calls (6/15, 7/24) and consistent flow are signal.

Key Conclusions

🐂Institutions adding calls for June/July; pinning near $292.5 with positive gamma.
⚠️High put volume at $287.5-292.5 (6/10 expiry) may indicate hedging, but flow remains bullish.
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