Term structure: Front-week backwardation then flat contango
Spot vs MP: Below
GEX regime: Trending ($-1.8M)
Gamma flip: ~$800.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 2,322 (5.0% below spot)
OI concentrations: Put floor $600-$800; Call wall $900-$1000; Max pain pins $860, $900, $855
#1Iron condor
Sell 2026-08-21 $820.00/$800.00 put wing and $870.00/$880.00 call wing
Sells out-of-the-money put and call wings to capture elevated time premium.
Mgmt: Monitor near wings; adjust if LITE approaches $820 or $870 before expiry. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.; short_call: Open interest below 25.; long_call: Volume below 5.
#2Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-24 $795.00/$790.00 put spread
Sells a narrow put spread to profit from time decay and mild upside.
Mgmt: Exit if LITE drops below $800 invalidation; roll if near expiry. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Volume below 5.; long_put: Volume below 5.
!Negative dealer gamma may amplify moves
!IV elevated but term structure flat limits premium decay
!Stock below max pain, potential upward pinning