LITE
Lumentum Holdings Inc.Close $938.00EOD onlyThis page reflects LITE options positioning from the latest published market-close snapshot. Intraday price and contract changes are not displayed.
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Outlook
Bullish bias with structural support from positive dealer positioning and pinning near $900-$925, but elevated vol and QQQ weakness create headwinds. Favor bullish positions near support.
Conflicts: Spot 5% from MP reduces pinning, elevated vol regime, negative QQQ correlation, gamma flip risk near $800.
Regime Classification
Price Range Forecast
Key Levels
Dealer Positioning (GEX/DEX)
GEX: $+805K
DEX: +6.7M shares
Gamma flip: ~$800 (Approx — based on put OI concentration of 6,227 (15.4% below spot))
NTM gamma: GEX +$805K, DEX +6.7M shares, negative gamma flip near $800 (based on put OI concentration 15.4% below spot).
IV Analysis
IV vs VIX: Ticker IV rich vs VIX (VIX 15.4, regime High), indicating elevated option premiums; sellers may benefit.
Term structure: No event kinks evident; likely contango reflecting normal forward volatility expectation.
Skew: Put skew elevated given spot near support; call skew less pronounced. Opportunity: sell puts at support with high IV for premium capture.
Flow Analysis
Net premium: Net premium +$115M, P/C vol ratio 0.71 (call-heavy) but OI ratio 1.42 (put-heavy), reflecting aggressive short-dated call buying against longer-dated puts.
Directional prints: 82.5 call 1000 OTM 2026-06-05 — Vol/OI 12.6, aggressive buying of OTM calls; bullish.
Unusual: 82.5 call 1000 OTM 2026-06-05 — Vol/OI 12.6, extreme volume relative to OI; likely bought, bullish. 135.1 call 1200 OTM 2026-06-05 — Vol/OI 2.1, very high IV, deep OTM lottery; likely bought. 96.7 put 820 OTM 2026-06-12 — Vol/OI 2.1, OTM put with elevated IV; likely hedging, neutral/bearish.
Risks & Catalysts
Strategy Viability
| Strategy | Edge | Best Setup | Primary Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull call spread | Moderate-Weak | Buy 2026-07-02 $1080.00/$1200.00 call spread Why now: Positive dealer gamma and call flow; defined-risk upside. | Loss of net debit if below $900 support. Liquidity constraints: long_call: Open interest below 25.; short_call: Open interest below 25. |
| Put credit spread | Weak | Sell 2026-07-02 $825.00/$750.00 put spread Why now: Elevated IV and support zone; credit with defined risk. | Max loss if breakdown below short strike. Liquidity constraints: short_put: Open interest below 25. |
| Cash-secured put | Moderate-Weak | Sell 2026-07-02 $855.00 cash-secured put Why now: Bullish bias, premium income, willing to hold shares. | Obligation to buy at above market if drop sharp. Liquidity constraints: short_put: Open interest below 25. |
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Tactical Summary
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