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BKNG

Booking Holdings Inc. Common StClose $209.87EOD only
Max Pain
$190.00
Next expiry Aug 21, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.08
1.5% from close
Price Gap
-19.87
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
21
Low premium
P/C OI
0.99
Balanced positioning
Consensus
5.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Aug 20, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Aug 20, 2026 close
BKNG AI Consensus Report
Analysis based on market close June 26, 2026
DirectionalTheta GangFlowEarningsConsensus

Consensus-supported lens with chain history and key metrics in the rail.

Conviction
5.0

out of 10

5 not 6 because the theta-flow conflict weakens signal alignment; a clear break above $182 or hold of $176 would raise conviction.

Where Perspectives Agree

All personas converge on bullish pin near $176-180, supported by dealer gamma and aggressive institutional call buying.

Where They Diverge

Theta's short strangle expects limited move while flow's call buying anticipates upside breakout, creating a direct conflict on magnitude.

Top Trade
via flow

Buy 2026-07-31 $180/$200 call spread for $4.50 debit

Key Risk

Break below $176 flips dealer gamma long, removing pin support and accelerating downside to $172.

How to Use These Reports
This ai consensus reflects the market close on June 26, 2026.
What the reports do

Each report translates the same market-close options snapshot into a specific lens such as directional bias, premium-selling posture, flow quality, or earnings setup.

How traders use them

Reports are most useful for narrowing the playbook, surfacing entry and risk context, and deciding which raw data page to inspect next.

What to remember

These are interpretation layers, not execution guarantees. Validate the setup against chain liquidity, expected move, and exposure before sizing risk.

If the report conviction and the raw data disagree, slow down and resolve the mismatch before sizing risk.