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EEM

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFClose $67.88EOD only
Max Pain
$61.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.95
4.3% from close
Price Gap
-6.88
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
96
High premium
P/C OI
1.76
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
9.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
EEM Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 11, 2026

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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness4 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Neutral near pin
Invalidation: Break below $65 or above $70
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.7% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
IV 46% vs VIX 19: high relative vol
Favorable?
No

Term structure: Front-end elevated (1d 53%), dip at 15d (47%), spike at 21d (70%). Put skew steep across terms.

⚠️Put skew extreme: 1d put IV 67% vs call 54%
📌Gamma pinning at $67; GEX +$122M
📉Bearish flow: put/call vol ratio 1.86

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Pinning ($+122.8M)

Gamma flip: ~$55.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 172,251 (18.5% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI heavy below $62; gamma flip at $55. Max pain pins: $67 (1d), $62 (7d), $67 (15d).

Verdict: Moderate pin risk: spot near $67, heavy put OI below, GEX positive suggests pin to $67.

Premium Opportunities

#1
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-02 $64.00/$56.00 put wing and $73.00/$75.00 call wing
Sell put/call wings capturing IV decay
Credit: $0.99-$1.20
Max loss: $6.80
BE: 62.80 / 74.20
Mgmt: Adjust wings if break above 70 or below 65 Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.; short_call: Open interest below 25.; long_call: Open interest below 25.
#2
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-02 $64.00/$56.00 put spread
Bullish put credit spread near support
Credit: $1.05-$1.28
Max loss: $6.72
BE: $62.72
Mgmt: Roll if spot breaks below 64 Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.
#3
Call diagonal
Sell 2026-07-02 $71.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $74.00 call
Bearish call diagonal, sell 71C/buy 74C
Debit: $0.51-$0.62
Max loss: $0.62
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Exit if spot above 71 before expiry Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Wide spread (190%).; long_call: Wide spread (175%).

Risk Alerts

!IV spike at 21d may indicate event risk (unknown).
!Tail risk below $65 structural floor.
!High put skew warns of downside hedging.
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