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CRWV

CoreWeave, Inc.Close $114.21EOD only
Max Pain
$109.00
Next expiry May 15, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.89
4.3% from close
Price Gap
-5.21
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
75
High premium
P/C OI
0.95
Balanced positioning
Consensus
7.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 14, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
May 14, 2026 close
CRWV Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 14, 2026

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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness8 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short Put Spread
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $109 or VIX above 20
Confidence:
8.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 4.8% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 89.7% vs VIX 17.3, extremely elevated
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Front spike at 8d then decay; 1d put IV 272%

📈IV far above VIX, rich premiums
⚠️1d put IV 272% extreme fear
📊Term structure favors short-term selling

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+68.9M)

Gamma flip: ~$100.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 31,464 (12.4% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $109 (5/15), $111 (5/22), $114 (5/29); put floor $65-$105, call wall $120-$150

Verdict: High pin risk at $109 tomorrow; gamma supports pin but spot at $112 may test $111

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-05 $105.00/$97.00 put spread
Sells elevated put premium with defined risk; spot above $109 provides buffer.
Credit: $2.25-$2.75
Max loss: $5.25
BE: $102.25
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaches $109 or IV collapses; take profit at 50% max gain.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-06-18 $105.00/$95.00 put wing and $135.00/$150.00 call wing
Neutral strategy selling wings outside current price; captures volatility crush.
Credit: $5.28-$6.45
Max loss: $8.55
BE: 98.55 / 141.45
Mgmt: Close if spot approaches any wing or IV spikes; target 50% max profit.
#3
Covered call
Buy shares + sell 2026-06-05 $124.00 call
Holds shares and writes call at $124, collecting premium with capped upside.
Credit: $5.56-$6.79
Max loss: Stock downside to $0 less call premium
BE: $107.42
Mgmt: Roll call if spot near $120; put stop-loss at $109. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Volume below 5.

Risk Alerts

!Spot near max pain $109 for 1DTE expiration
!Extreme put IV skew warning
!Call wall at $120 may cap upside
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