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AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.Close $249.70EOD only
Max Pain
$220.00
Next expiry Apr 17, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.04
1.2% from close
Price Gap
-29.70
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
100
High premium
P/C OI
0.58
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Consensus signal
Published snapshot: Apr 16, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Apr 16, 2026 close
AMZN AI Consensus Report
Analysis based on market close April 15, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Conviction
6.5

out of 10

6.5 because structural positioning and GEX provide a clear short-term pinning mechanism, but conviction is capped by two independent invalidators: concentrated protective put flow that can flip market direction intraday and an earnings event within two weeks that can produce a large, regime-changing move.

Where Perspectives Agree

Consensus view: short-term pin to $250 is the dominant setup — dealer short-gamma + concentrated GEX and net bullish positioning are creating a magnet around $250 that will amplify moves into the weekly expiries.

Where They Diverge

Material conflicts arise from protective put activity and the upcoming earnings/event window: the same-day large $245 put prints and hedging flow directly undermine a pure bullish continuation (they create asymmetric downside risk), and the earnings calendar introduces a binary vol/price event that could invalidate the pin even if current positioning remains intact.

Top Trade
via theta

Sell 2026-04-17 $250/$255 call spread for ~$0.55 credit (bear call spread, expires pre-earnings).

Key Risk

Close and hold below $245 on >2x ADV volume (driven by sustained put demand) removes the dealer short-gamma pin and accelerates downside toward the $235–$232 support band within 1–3 sessions.

Read the AI Analyst Consensus for AMZN for 2026-04-15. This synthesis report combines directional, theta, flow, and earnings perspectives into one conviction view with setup, trigger, and invalidation context.