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GOOGL

Alphabet Inc.Close $351.16EOD only
Max Pain
$350.00
Next expiry Sep 23, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.27
1.5% from close
Price Gap
-1.16
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
5
Low premium
P/C OI
0.67
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
4.5/10
Consensus signal
Published snapshot: Sep 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Sep 22, 2026 close
GOOGL Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 24, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short strangles or call spreads
Invalidation: Break below $340 support or above $350 resistance
Confidence:
5.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 spot 0.6% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
IV 42% vs VIX 18.6% - elevated, favoring premium sellers
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Steep contango from 0DTE to 2DTE (7% to 35%), then flattens; short-term opportunities

📈IV well above VIX; term structure supports near-term premium decay
⚠️Negative GEX -$37.6M could amplify moves; monitor spot near max pain $348

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Trending ($-37.6M)

Gamma flip: ~$320.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 17,503 (7.3% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $348 (24Jun) with put floor $320 and call wall $400-$450; put OI 7.3% below spot

Verdict: Moderate pin risk; spot at $348 max pain makes ATM pin possible

Premium Opportunities

#1
Iron condor
Sell 2026-06-26 $340.00/$337.50 put wing and $347.50/$350.00 call wing
Sell put & call spreads around $340 support and $350 resistance
Credit: $1.41-$1.73
Max loss: $0.77
BE: 338.27 / 349.23
Mgmt: Close at 50% profit exit or before earnings
#2
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-26 $340.00/$337.50 put spread
Sell $340/$337.5 put spread to collect premium
Credit: $0.59-$0.72
Max loss: $1.78
BE: $339.28
Mgmt: Roll up if tested, close at 50% profit
#3
Call credit spread
Sell 2026-06-26 $347.50/$350.00 call spread
Sell $347.5/$350 call spread for premium
Credit: $0.83-$1.01
Max loss: $1.49
BE: $348.51
Mgmt: Close at 50% gain or roll if breached

Risk Alerts

!Elevated IV may compress quickly; size accordingly.
!Negative dealer gamma exposes to sharp moves.
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