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iShares Russell 2000 ETFClose $292.95EOD only

Max Pain

$288.00

Next expiry Jun 15, 2026

Expected Move

±$3.62

1.2% from close

Price Gap

-4.95

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

2.72

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

5.0/10

Bullish tilt

Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jun 12, 2026 close

IWM Theta Report

Analysis based on market close June 15, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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

Theta Verdict

Confidence:

9 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.9% from MP; +1 VIX 16

IV Environment

IV Regime

Normal

IV vs VIX

IV 24.9% vs VIX 16.2, elevated

Favorable?

Yes

Term structure: Short-term contango with high put skew; favorable for puts selling

📈IV elevated relative to VIX, favorable

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Pinning ($+5.9M)

Gamma flip: ~$290.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 116,318 (1.6% below spot)

OI concentrations: Heavy put OI at $290-$292, total 116K at $290

Verdict: Pinning risk elevated near $290-$292; break below triggers gamma flip

Premium Opportunities

Put credit spread

Sell 2026-07-10 $292.00/$291.00 put spread

Sells OTM put spread to capture elevated IV and time decay near max pain $292.

Credit: $0.32-$0.40

Max loss: $0.60

BE: $291.60

Mgmt: Close at 50% profit or if spot nears $290. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.

Iron condor

Sell 2026-07-10 $292.00/$291.00 put wing and $305.00/$306.00 call wing

Sells both wings to profit from low realized volatility; put side near pinning.

Credit: $0.57-$0.69

Max loss: $0.31

BE: 291.31 / 305.69

Mgmt: Close put side if spot breaks $292; manage call side separately. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.

Risk Alerts

!Gamma flip if spot breaks $290

!Max pain at $292

How to Use These Reports

This theta reflects the market close on June 15, 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

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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.