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AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.Close $250.02EOD only
Max Pain
$265.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.50
2.2% from close
Price Gap
+14.98
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
37
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.64
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
9.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 3, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 3, 2026 close
AMZN Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 4, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Spot holds above $250 with continued call buying; GEX remains positive.
Invalidation: Spot closes below $250 or VIX spikes above 20.
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.5% from MP; +1 VIX 15

Watch next session: 255 strike activity; QQQ recovery; VIX levels

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$41.7M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.47

P/C OI ratio: 0.64

Aggressive call buying dominates, with net premium +$41.7M and low put/call ratios. GEX strongly positive at +$183.7M, confirming pinning regime. Heavy near-term call accumulation at 255 and 257.5 strikes. Upside bias supported unless VIX jumps or spot loses $250.

Notable Prints

#1
AMZN 2026-06-12 $240.00 Call
Vol: 3,595
OI: 244
Vol/OI: 14.7x
IV: 37.8%
Notional: ~$5.4M
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: Expects upside

#2
AMZN 2026-06-12 $235.00 Call
Vol: 1,882
OI: 134
Vol/OI: 14.0x
IV: 41.9%
Notional: ~$3.7M
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: Expects upside

#3
AMZN 2026-06-10 $275.00 Put
Vol: 1,208
OI: 130
Vol/OI: 9.3x
IV: 42.0%
Notional: ~$2.5M
Intent: Bearish
Dual read: May hedge

Read-through: Protection or bearish

#4
AMZN 2026-06-05 $257.50 Call
Vol: 30,667
OI: 4,670
Vol/OI: 6.6x
IV: 25.4%
Notional: ~$1.8M
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: Near-term rally

#5
AMZN 2026-06-05 $255.00 Call
Vol: 58,954
OI: 9,233
Vol/OI: 6.4x
IV: 24.8%
Notional: ~$7.7M
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: High volume bullish

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy weekly call buying at $255 and $257.5 strikes; also $252.5C and $260C.

Put additions: Notable: $252.5P (straddle) and $275P hedge.

GEX/DEX consistency: Consistent: GEX+$183.7M, DEX+115.7M shares, aligning bullish flow and pinning.

OI clusters: Largest OI: $255C (9233), $260C (8303), $252.5C (3362), $252.5P (4619) near spot.

Hedging evidence: Straddle at $252.5 and $275P suggest downside hedge.

Max pain context: Spot near MP (~$252.5); pinning expected with positive gamma.

Signal vs Noise

~High V/OI on weekly $255C and $257.5C is real bullish flow.
~Large volume on $252.5 straddle signals hedging.
~Low OI prints like $240C and $235C are noise.

Key Conclusions

📈Aggressive call buying into weekly expiry indicates bullish conviction.
📌Spot pinned at $252.5 max pain with positive gamma; strong support.
🛡️Straddle and out-of-money puts hedge downside risk.
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