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HOOD

Robinhood Markets, Inc.Close $75.92EOD only
Max Pain
$77.00
Next expiry May 22, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.13
2.8% from close
Price Gap
+1.08
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
8
Low premium
P/C OI
0.67
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 21, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
May 21, 2026 close
HOOD Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 21, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Vertical credit spreads
Invalidation: Break below $70 or above $80
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.4% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV at 68.5% vs VIX 16.8; rich for selling
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Contango from 1d to back, slight dip at 36d

📈IV well above VIX, elevated premium
⚠️High vol regime, but pinning support near
📊Term structure contango, typical

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+28.1M)

Gamma flip: ~$70.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 17,367 (7.8% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI floor at $70 (17.4K); call wall at $80-$100

Verdict: Spot $75.25 below max pain $77; gamma pinning may pull spot higher near term

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-26 $69.00/$65.00 put spread
Sell put spread to collect premium expecting spot above $70.
Credit: $0.93-$1.13
Max loss: $2.87
BE: $67.87
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks below $70.
#2
Short strangle
Sell 2026-06-26 $66.00 put + sell $90.00 call
Sell OTM put and call to collect premium from high IV.
Credit: $2.88-$3.53
Max loss: Unlimited
BE: 62.47 / 93.53
Mgmt: Monitor gamma risk; adjust if spot tests wings.
#3
Call credit spread
Sell 2026-06-26 $85.00/$90.00 call spread
Sell call spread to collect premium expecting resistance at $80.
Credit: $0.81-$0.98
Max loss: $4.02
BE: $85.98
Mgmt: Close if spot breaks above $77.

Risk Alerts

!Near-term max pain at $77 for 0DTE
!Gamma flip level at $70 with heavy put OI
!IV high, but spot below MP; pin risk elevated
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