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AVGO

Broadcom Inc.Close $419.30EOD only
Max Pain
$425.00
Next expiry May 13, 2026
Expected Move
±$9.15
2.2% from close
Price Gap
+5.70
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
42
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.13
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Consensus signal
Published snapshot: May 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
May 12, 2026 close
AVGO Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 13, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness9 / 10
Sizing: Aggressive
Primary: Short put credit spreads
Invalidation: IV expansion or spot breach below $380 support
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.8% from MP; +1 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 55.7% vs VIX 17.87; IV elevated
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: 0DTE put 56.7%, 2d put 116.2% extreme; backwardation from 5d

⚠️2d put IV 116% signals extreme near-term put demand

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Pinning ($+40.5M)

Gamma flip: ~$300.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 14,489 (28.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI 14.5K (28% below spot); call wall $450-$500

Verdict: Moderate pin risk due to near-term put skew and 0DTE gamma

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-05 $385.00/$350.00 put spread
Sell $385/$350 put spread capturing elevated IV and skew.
Credit: $6.05-$7.40
Max loss: $27.60
BE: $377.60
Mgmt: Exit if AVGO breaches $383.59 invalidation.
#2
Put diagonal
Sell 2026-06-05 $385.00 put / buy 2026-06-12 $380.00 put
Sell front put, buy back-week put to capture time decay and skew.
Debit: $0.23-$0.28
Max loss: $0.28
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Manage delta; roll if front leg challenged.

Risk Alerts

!Near-term put skew extreme (2d IV 116%)
!0DTE expiration with high put OI concentration
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