base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 3.7% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19
Term structure: Near-term IV (50-52%) lower than longer-term, but a spike to 60% at 22d suggests event risk; contango present but uneven
Spot vs MP: Above
GEX regime: Pinning ($+2.6M)
Gamma flip: ~$1700.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 3,417 (7.7% below spot)
OI concentrations: Put OI dominates (ratio 1.30), with heavy concentration at $1700 and below; call OI walls at $2000-$2100
#1Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-17 $1720.00/$1700.00 put spread
Sell put spread at support to capture elevated premium.
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks $1700.
#2Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-17 $1720.00/$1700.00 put wing and $2020.00/$2040.00 call wing
Collect premium from high IV in a range.
Mgmt: Close if spot nears wings. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Volume below 5.
!Event risk on 2026-07-17 (22d) expiration with IV spike
!High IV may compress rapidly if volatility subsides
!Gamma flip at $1700; break could accelerate downside