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LITE

Lumentum Holdings Inc.Close $842.53EOD only
Max Pain
$860.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$58.80
7.0% from close
Price Gap
+17.47
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
2
Low premium
P/C OI
1.35
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
5.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 24, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 24, 2026 close
LITE Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 25, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasNeutral
Confirmation: Spot holds above $850 and call volume sustains.
Invalidation: Put volume spikes or spot breaks below $800.
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.2% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: $850 support; $900 resistance; Put/OI shift

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$25.8M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 1.16

P/C OI ratio: 1.33

Recent heavy call buying; put OI dominant from earlier positioning. GEX positive, DEX positive. Net premium +$25.8M. Key gamma flip $850. Mixed flow suggests pinning.

Notable Prints

#1
LITE 2026-06-26 $900.00 Call
Vol: 2,254
OI: 737
Vol/OI: 3.1x
IV: 71.5%
Notional: ~$1.1M
Intent: Speculative bullish bet on massive move; high IV and 0DTE.
Dual read: Could hedge short stock or cover short calls, but volume>OI suggests opening.

Read-through: Aggressive bullish sentiment, likely expecting event-driven volatility.

#2
LITE 2026-06-26 $915.00 Call
Vol: 441
OI: 160
Vol/OI: 2.8x
IV: 82.7%
Notional: ~$137K
Intent: Similar speculative call buying at even higher strike.
Dual read: May be part of a spread or lottery ticket.

Read-through: Adds to upside speculation, but smaller scale.

#3
LITE 2026-07-02 $800.00 Put
Vol: 296
OI: 155
Vol/OI: 1.9x
IV: 94.9%
Notional: ~$607K
Intent: Protective put buying or bearish speculation; high IV indicates fear.
Dual read: Could be closing short puts? But volume>OI suggests new bearish positions.

Read-through: Hedging or bearish view, conflicting with calls suggests mixed sentiment.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: +2254 at $900C, +441 at $915C (near-dated)

Put additions: +296 at $800P (next week)

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX positive, DEX positive; flow mixed but aligned with bullish gamma

OI clusters: Call OI 737@900, 160@915; Put OI 3,556@850 (below spot) and 155@800

Hedging evidence: Large put OI at 850 suggests hedging downside; $800P bet for protection

Max pain context: Spot near $862.5 MP; pinning expected; gamma flip at $850

Signal vs Noise

~High volume in $900C (3.1x OI) is real call buying; $915C also notable but smaller
~Put/call volume ratio 1.16 and OI ratio 1.33 reflect mixed sentiment; ignore headline skew
~VIX 19 is moderate, not extreme; ignore volatility noise

Key Conclusions

💰Call accumulation at $900/$915, but put/call ratios (vol 1.16, OI 1.33) indicate bearish skew; mixed signal
⚠️Heavy put OI at $850 acts as downside magnet; potential for gamma squeeze if breached
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