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CVNA

Carvana Co.Close $68.90EOD only
Max Pain
$74.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.08
5.9% from close
Price Gap
+5.10
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
70
High premium
P/C OI
0.86
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 15, 2026 close
CVNA Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 16, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Credit spreads
Invalidation: 2d guardrails $66.64 or $73.45 break
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +1 GEX/flow weakly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 5.4% from MP; +1 VIX 16

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV avg ~75% vs VIX 16, high premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Near-term skew: put IV > call; back-month IV ~70%

⚠️Put IV 165% in 2d expiry signals downside fear
📈Dealer long gamma $+13.5M supports pinning

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+13.5M)

Gamma flip: ~$60.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 17,112 (14.3% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI heavy at $60 (gamma flip); call wall $80-$100; max pain $74/$68/$67

Verdict: High pin risk near $74 2d expiry; pinning likely

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-17 $68.00/$66.00 put spread
Sell $68/$66 put spread; collects premium with support at $68, low max loss.
Credit: $0.77-$0.94
Max loss: $1.06
BE: $67.06
Mgmt: Exit if $67.90 breached; hold to expiry or 50% profit.
#2
Call calendar
Sell 2026-07-17 $74.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $74.00 call
Sell front call, buy back call to exploit steep term structure.
Debit: $3.29-$4.02
Max loss: $4.02
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Manage if front leg ITM; close near expiration. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_call: Volume below 5.

Risk Alerts

!Near-term pin risk due to max pain $74 and elevated put IV
!Spot below gamma flip $60 risk if selloff
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