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ASML

ASML Holding N.V. - New York ReClose $1778.46EOD only
Max Pain
$1785.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$90.65
5.1% from close
Price Gap
+6.54
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
13
Low premium
P/C OI
1.31
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
5.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 23, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 23, 2026 close
ASML Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 24, 2026

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

Earnings Verdict

ASML earnings 21d; IV steep; 80% beat rate but put flow defensive.

Confidence:
5.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 spot 1.0% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19
Most important: Potential downside hedging via unusual puts; $1700 gamma flip.
🛡️ASML Aug21 $1660 Put 2.4x OI - downside hedge
🔺Call wall $1900-$2100 resistance
📉Put/Call vol 1.39 - defensive

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Trending
Flow Regime
Mixed
Spot vs MP
At
Gamma flip: ~$1700.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 2,903 (3.6% below spot)

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-07-15 (21 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-26 (2d): ±$79.60 (4.5%)
  • 2026-07-02 (8d): ±$128.45 (7.3%)
  • 2026-07-10 (16d): ±$170.90 (9.7%)

IV Setup

Term structure: 2d ±4.5%, 8d ±7.3%, 16d ±9.7% - steep term structure.

Crush estimate: Post-earnings IV crush ~30-50%.

Skew: Put skew elevated due to $1700 gamma flip and unusual put OI.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 80% (4/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: Beats often smaller; misses larger than implied.

Directional bias: Slight bullish from 80% beat rate but put flow contradicts.

Key Levels

1$1700.00 gamma flip
2EM guardrails: 2d $1683.17/$1842.37; 1w $1634.32/$1891.22
3Max pain pins: $1780 (2026-06-26); $1750 (2026-07-02); $1750 (2026-07-10)

Flow Highlights

ASML Aug21 $1660 Put vol/oi 2.4x

Bearish hedge or downside speculation.

ASML Jun26 $1900 Call vol/oi 2.3x

Bullish but small premium speculative.

Strategies

Call Diagonal
Sell 2026-07-10 $1900.00 call / buy 2026-07-31 $1800.00 call
Debit: $78.08-$95.43
Max loss: $95.43
Max gain: Variable
BE: Path-dependent
Trigger: Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_call: Open interest below 25.
Steep IV term structure favours selling near-term calls; 80% beat rate supports bullish bias.
Outperforms: Sell front-week call, buy later expiry to capture IV crush and directional upside.
Underperforms: Loss of support or adverse vol term shift weakens thesis.
Iron Condor
Sell 2026-07-10 $1750.00/$1740.00 put wing and $1800.00/$1810.00 call wing
Credit: $9.00-$11.00
Max loss: $0.00
Max gain: $11.00
BE: 1739.00 / 1811.00
Trigger: Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Volume below 5.; long_put: Open interest below 25.; short_call: Open interest below 25.; long_call: Open interest below 25.
High IV premium; support at $1700 put wall, resistance at $1900-$2100 calls; range-bound likely.
Outperforms: Sell out-of-the-money put spread and call spread to profit from low volatility.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Large put OI at $1700 (3.6% below spot) gamma flip risk.
!Call OI wall $1900-$2100 caps upside.
!Unusual puts $1660 - downside protection.

What to Watch

?Spot near $1700 put concentration.
?Unusual put activity continuation.
?Net premium flow pre-earnings.
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