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LITE

Lumentum Holdings Inc.Close $863.66EOD only
Max Pain
$935.00
Next expiry Jun 12, 2026
Expected Move
±$97.75
11.3% from close
Price Gap
+71.34
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
29
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.38
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
4.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 5, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 5, 2026 close
LITE Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 8, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasMixed
Confirmation: Spot holds above 800 gamma flip and call volume persists
Invalidation: Break below 800 with heavy put flow
Confidence:
5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +0.5 spot 1.9% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: 900 call strike; 870 put strike; 6/12 expiry

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$83.4M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.94

P/C OI ratio: 1.33

Mixed flow with notable call and put activity. Net premium positive but put OI elevated. Unusual prints show aggressive call buying at 900 and 920, but also put buying at 870. Dealers short gamma (-$1.4M) but long delta (+6.4M shares). Spot below max pain, VIX elevated at 19. Consolidation likely with directional bias unresolved.

Notable Prints

#1
LITE 2026-06-18 $920.00 Call
Vol: 639
OI: 147
Vol/OI: 4.3x
IV: 97.5%
Notional: ~$3.2M
Intent: Bullish call buying
Dual read: Possible short hedge

Read-through: Optimistic near-term outlook

#2
LITE 2026-06-12 $870.00 Put
Vol: 355
OI: 115
Vol/OI: 3.1x
IV: 106.6%
Notional: ~$1.2M
Intent: Bearish or hedging
Dual read: Protective put

Read-through: Downside concern

#3
LITE 2026-08-21 $1100.00 Call
Vol: 287
OI: 157
Vol/OI: 1.8x
IV: 102.5%
Notional: ~$2.8M
Intent: Long-term bullish
Dual read: Part of spread

Read-through: Confidence in future growth

#4
LITE 2026-06-12 $900.00 Call
Vol: 487
OI: 308
Vol/OI: 1.6x
IV: 105.1%
Notional: ~$2.1M
Intent: Bullish call buying
Dual read: Covered call unlikely

Read-through: Positive sentiment

#5
LITE 2026-06-12 $950.00 Call
Vol: 263
OI: 162
Vol/OI: 1.6x
IV: 101.6%
Notional: ~$560K
Intent: Bullish call opening
Dual read: Short call possible

Read-through: Expects upside

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Strikes 900-920 and 1100 for upside bets.

Put additions: Jun12 $870P added as downside hedge.

GEX/DEX consistency: Negative GEX, positive DEX consistent with amplification.

OI clusters: Put OI at 870, call OI at 900-950.

Hedging evidence: Downside puts at 870; collars implied.

Max pain context: Spot below MP (~900-950); pin expectation.

Signal vs Noise

~Large call volume at 920C (4.3x OI) and 870P (3.1x OI) are signal.
~Net call premium $83M is real signal.
~High IV (100%+) may reflect event premium noise.

Key Conclusions

📈Large call buying at 920 and 1100 shows upside conviction.
📉Heavy put OI and negative GEX imply downside risk.
📌Spot near max pain; pin action likely.
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