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GOOGL

Alphabet Inc.Close $368.53EOD only

Max Pain

$370.00

Next expiry Jun 8, 2026

Expected Move

±$7.90

2.1% from close

Price Gap

+1.47

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

0.85

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

8.0/10

Bullish tilt

Published snapshot: Jun 5, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jun 5, 2026 close

GOOGL Directional Report

Analysis based on market close June 8, 2026

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Outlook

GOOGL bullish bias: strong dealer gamma ($42.7M) pins spot toward $368 max pain. Bullish flow and spot below MP support upside. Resistance $367.5 may stall, but momentum targets $370-376. Confidence high at 9/10.

Confidence:

9 / 10

Base 5 +2 GEX/flow aligned +1 gamma +0.5 spot below MP +0.5 VIX = 9.0. All factors aligned.

Supports: GEX +42.7M, bullish flow, spot 1.1% below MP, VIX moderate.
Conflicts: Resistance $367.5, no catalyst beyond max pain.

🟢GEX +42.7M: dealers long gamma, pinning to $368

📈Bullish flow: calls dominate, net premium positive

⚠️Resistance $367.5 may cap near-term upside

Regime Classification

Vol Regime

Normal

Normal — IV near VIX at 18.9, typical range.

Gamma Regime

Pinning

Pinning — GEX +42.7M, strong gamma attraction to $368 max pain.

Flow Regime

Bullish

Bullish — net premium positive, calls dominating.

Spot vs Max Pain

Below

Below by ~1.1% — pinning pull toward $368.

Thesis duration: Event-specific — Multiple near-term expiries (Jun8,10,12) with max pain pinning.

Price Range Forecast

Next 2 days

$355.63$370.98

Max pain $368 pull, resistance $367.5.

Next 1 week

$350.43$376.18

Ascending MP structure, resistance $376.

Next 2 weeks

$346.06$380.56

Broader range to $380, support $346.

Key Levels

Max pain pins: $368 (2026-06-08); $365 (2026-06-10); $370 (2026-06-12)

EM guardrails: 2d $355.63/$370.98; 1w $350.43/$376.18

Support: $346.06

Resistance: $367.50 · $380.56

Structural: Support $346, resistance $367.5/$380; max pain pins $368 (Jun8), $365 (Jun10), $370 (Jun12).

Dealer Positioning (GEX/DEX)

GEX: $+42.7M

DEX: +79.9M shares

Gamma flip: N/A

NTM gamma: GEX +$42.7M (long gamma), DEX +79.9M shares bullish; no gamma flip risk.

IV Analysis

IV vs VIX: IV ~18.9 matches VIX, not rich/cheap relative to sector.

Term structure: Slight contango with kinks at Jun10 and Jun12 expiries.

Skew: Put skew elevated >2% below spot; OTM call vol cheap vs puts.

Flow Analysis

Net premium: Net premium $2.7M positive, P/C vol ratio 0.42 (heavy call volume).

Directional prints: 10.3 call 362.5 ITM 2026-06-08 — Vol/OI 63.6x; 0DTE call buying near spot, bullish. Preferred read: bought. 38.3 call 415 OTM 2026-08-21 — Vol/OI 70.8x; aggressive long-dated OTM call accum, bullish. Preferred read: bought. 5.3 call 365 OTM 2026-06-08 — Vol/OI 69.8x; 0DTE call buying at $365, low IV. Preferred read: bought.

Unusual: 4.3 put 362.5 OTM 2026-06-08 — Vol/OI 30.8x; put selling at 0DTE, likely spread/hedge. Preferred read: sold/spread. 13.7 put 357.5 OTM 2026-06-08 — Vol/OI 20.1x; moderate put volume, OTM. Preferred read: mixed. 29.9 call 365 OTM 2026-06-10 — Vol/OI 37.2x; overnight call buying next expiry, bullish. Preferred read: bought.

Risks & Catalysts

!Spot fails to hold above $355 (2d low) invalidates bullish pin

!Vol spike if VIX rises above 20

!Flow reversal on earnings absence

Strategy Viability

Strategy	Edge	Best Setup	Primary Risk
Bull call spread	Moderate-Strong	Buy 2026-08-21 $405.00/$430.00 call spread Why now: OTM call spread captures upside with limited capital; aligns with gamma pin and flow.	Spot fails to hold $355 invalidates bullish pin.
Long call	Moderate	Buy 2026-08-21 $390.00 call Why now: High confidence in move to $370-376; cheap premium relative to target.	Time decay if move delayed; volatility drop.
Put credit spread	Moderate	Sell 2026-08-21 $325.00/$300.00 put spread Why now: Support at $355; collect premium, pin action supports.	Sharp drop below $340 breaches support.
Bullish risk reversal	Conditional	Buy 2026-08-21 $405.00 call / sell 2026-08-21 $325.00 put Why now: Cheap way to participate; short put premium offsets call cost.	Unlimited downside on short put if sell-off; margin required.

Top Plays

Bull Call Spread

Buy 2026-08-21 $405.00/$430.00 call spread

OTM call spread $405/$430 benefiting from momentum to $370-376.

Why this play: Best risk/reward capturing upside with limited capital; aligns with gamma pin and bullish flow.

Debit: $4.07-$4.98

Max loss: $4.98

BE: $409.98

Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks below $355; take profit near target $370+.

Traders seeking capped risk and defined profit.

Long Call

Buy 2026-08-21 $390.00 call

Direct call purchase to capture strong bullish momentum.

Why this play: High conviction move to $370-376; cheap premium offers unlimited upside.

Debit: $13.14-$16.06

Max loss: $16.06

BE: $406.06

Mgmt: Set stop at $346; scale out at $370.

Aggressive traders with high confidence.

Put Credit Spread

Sell 2026-08-21 $325.00/$300.00 put spread

Short put spread at $325/$300 profits from support level.

Why this play: Collects premium while bull pin supports; lower risk.

Credit: $3.96-$4.84

Max loss: $20.16

BE: $320.16

Mgmt: Close if spot nears $325; lock in gains at expiry.

Conservative bullish traders.

Watchlist Triggers

Entry Triggers

IFIf GOOGL holds above $346 support and breaks $367.5 resistance → Enter bull call spread (GOOGL-001: buy Aug21 405/430 call spread) within $4.07-$4.98

IFIf GOOGL trades above $367.5 with strong momentum → Enter long call (GOOGL-002: buy Aug21 $390 call) within $13.14-$16.06

Exit Triggers

EXITIf GOOGL closes below $346.06 → Exit all bullish positions (GOOGL-001, GOOGL-002, GOOGL-003, GOOGL-004)

Tactical Summary

Bullish bias, gamma pin near $368. Key support $346, resistance $367.5/$380. Top play: bull call spread (405/430) for defined risk. Invalidation below $346.

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