base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.3% from MP; +1 VIX 18; override: Moderate risk: short gamma and spot below max pain reduce premium-selling attractiveness from base 7.5.
Term structure: 0 DTE extreme skew; term structure backwardated then normal contango after 6 DTE, sustaining high IV.
Spot vs MP: Below
GEX regime: Trending ($-13.6M)
Gamma flip: ~$60.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 16,544 (6.4% below spot)
OI concentrations: Put OI $40-$60 (16.5K contracts) forms floor; Call OI $80-$92 caps upside.
#1Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-18 $62.00/$61.00 put spread
Sell 62/61 put spread to collect elevated premium with high probability of success.
Mgmt: Close at 50% profit or if spot breaks below 60.
#2Call credit spread
Sell 2026-06-18 $65.00/$66.00 call spread
Sell 65/66 call spread to profit from flat to bearish move.
Mgmt: Close at 50% profit or if spot above 67.
#3Call calendar
Sell 2026-06-18 $65.00 call / buy 2026-06-26 $65.00 call
Sell front-month call, buy back-month call to capture volatility premium decay.
Mgmt: Monitor IV term structure; adjust if spot moves significantly.
!Dealer net short gamma -$13.6M; trending gamma regime amplifies moves.
!Flow mixed with put/call vol ratio >1; caution on directional bias.