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AVGO

Broadcom Inc.Close $376.71EOD only
Max Pain
$395.00
Next expiry Jun 17, 2026
Expected Move
±$8.00
2.1% from close
Price Gap
+18.29
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
58
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.12
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
4.5/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 16, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Jun 16, 2026 close
AVGO Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 17, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Spot holds above MP; continued call buying; VIX stays low
Invalidation: Break below gamma flip @330; put volume surge; spot closes below MP
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.4% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

Watch next session: $400 strike activity; VIX movement; put/call OI ratio shift

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$129.8M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.48

P/C OI ratio: 1.09

Net call premium $129.8M, put/call vol 0.48, regime bullish with pinning gamma. Unusual prints show aggressive OTM call buying and deep OTM put hedging. GEX +$35M supports spot above MP (gamma flip ~330). Despite market decline, AVGO flow favors upside.

Notable Prints

#1
AVGO 2026-06-17 $387.50 Put
Vol: 13,625
OI: 162
Vol/OI: 84.1x
IV: 14.5%
Notional: ~$54K
Intent: Bear
Dual read: Hedge

Read-through: High vol/oi

#2
AVGO 2026-06-17 $392.50 Put
Vol: 4,709
OI: 129
Vol/OI: 36.5x
IV: 10.7%
Notional: ~$259K
Intent: Bear
Dual read: Hedge

Read-through: High vol/oi

#3
AVGO 2026-06-17 $405.00 Call
Vol: 20,938
OI: 597
Vol/OI: 35.1x
IV: 27.9%
Notional: ~$21K
Intent: Bull
Dual read: Spec

Read-through: High vol/oi

#4
AVGO 2026-06-17 $397.50 Call
Vol: 9,962
OI: 622
Vol/OI: 16.0x
IV: 10.2%
Notional: ~$50K
Intent: Bull

Read-through:

#5
AVGO 2026-06-17 $400.00 Call
Vol: 28,250
OI: 1,778
Vol/OI: 15.9x
IV: 14.5%
Notional: ~$28K
Intent: Bull

Read-through:

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy call volume at 395, 400, 405, 397.5, 407.5; also 417.5 on 6/26

Put additions: Notable put volume at 382.5, 387.5, 392.5; likely hedging

GEX/DEX consistency: Bullish flow, positive GEX ($35M) and DEX (56.8M shares) aligned

OI clusters: Largest OI: 400C (1.8k), 395C (1.1k); put OI concentrated near 330

Hedging evidence: Low-strike put buying suggests downside hedging; net premium still bullish

Max pain context: Spot above MP; gamma pinning may pin near current levels

Signal vs Noise

~Dominant call flow and positive GEX/DEX are real bullish signal
~High vol/oi ratio prints confirm large trader activity, not noise
~Put volume likely hedging, not bearish intent

Key Conclusions

📈Bullish call flow dominates with $130M net premium
🛡️Downside hedging via puts suggests caution
Gamma pinning near MP supports spot stability
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