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iShares Russell 2000 ETFClose $285.02EOD only

Max Pain

$287.00

Next expiry Jun 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$4.04

1.4% from close

Price Gap

+1.98

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

2.74

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

8.5/10

Bearish tilt

Published snapshot: Jun 9, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jun 9, 2026 close

IWM Theta Report

Analysis based on market close June 9, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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

Theta Verdict

Confidence:

8.5 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 spot 0.0% from MP; +0.5 VIX 20

IV Environment

IV Regime

Normal

IV vs VIX

IV 25.5% > VIX 19.9% – elevated

Favorable?

Yes

Term structure: Put IV > Call IV across expiries; sharp skew highlights demand for downside protection.

⚠️High put skew suggests tail risk; selling premium requires defined risk.

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Trending ($-662.3M)

Gamma flip: ~$276.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 126,630 (3.2% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $285-$287; heavy put OI 3.2% below spot.

Verdict: Elevated pin risk near these strikes; spot at MP reduces immediate pin risk but OI concentration still high.

Premium Opportunities

Call credit spread

Sell 2026-07-02 $289.00/$291.00 call spread

Sell out-of-the-money call spread to profit from downside or flat price action.

Credit: $0.76-$0.93

Max loss: $1.07

BE: $289.93

Mgmt: Exit if stock breaches $291; monitor IV crush.

Iron condor

Sell 2026-07-17 $280.00/$277.00 put wing and $290.00/$292.00 call wing

Sell OTM put and call wings to profit from range-bound movement.

Credit: $1.71-$2.08

Max loss: $0.92

BE: 277.92 / 292.08

Mgmt: Adjust if price nears strikes; roll out or widen wings.

Risk Alerts

!Negative GEX $662M amplifies bearish moves.

!Put/Call OI ratio 2.74 – extreme bearish sentiment.

!Bearish flow regime – consider tail hedges.

How to Use These Reports

This theta reflects the market close on June 9, 2026.

What the reports do

Each report translates the same market-close options snapshot into a specific lens such as directional bias, premium-selling posture, flow quality, or earnings setup.

How traders use them

Reports are most useful for narrowing the playbook, surfacing entry and risk context, and deciding which raw data page to inspect next.

What to remember

These are interpretation layers, not execution guarantees. Validate the setup against chain liquidity, expected move, and exposure before sizing risk.

If the report conviction and the raw data disagree, slow down and resolve the mismatch before sizing risk.