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AMZN

Amazon.com, Inc.Close $272.65EOD only
Max Pain
$262.50
Next expiry Aug 7, 2026
Expected Move
±$6.35
2.3% from close
Price Gap
-10.15
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
17
Low premium
P/C OI
0.66
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Aug 5, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Aug 5, 2026 close
AMZN Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 22, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short Put
Invalidation: Spot breaks below 218.89
Confidence:
5.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 3.0% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 43.7% vs VIX 17.3, elevated
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Contango typical, short-term elevated on event? No event.

📈IV elevated vs VIX, premium selling favorable

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+18.6M)

OI concentrations: Max pain concentrated at $240 for 3 expirations

Verdict: Pinning risk moderate, expected to stay near $240

Premium Opportunities

#1
Cash-secured put
Sell 2026-07-17 $220.00 cash-secured put
Sell $220 put to collect premium with defined entry.
Credit: $2.65-$3.23
Max loss: $216.77
BE: $216.77
Mgmt: Monitor spot; if below 218.89, roll or take assignment.
#2
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-08-21 $220.00/$215.00 put spread
Sell $220/$215 put spread to collect credit.
Credit: $1.39-$1.70
Max loss: $3.30
BE: $218.30
Mgmt: Manage if spot approaches $220 short strike.

Risk Alerts

!Spot 3% below max pain, potential move towards $240
!Call OI wall $250-$320 caps upside
!Dealer GEX positive $18.6M, may support
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