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META

Meta Platforms, Inc.Close $593.48EOD only
Max Pain
$577.50
Next expiry Jun 17, 2026
Expected Move
±$13.72
2.3% from close
Price Gap
-15.98
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
100
High premium
P/C OI
0.47
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
9.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 15, 2026 close
META Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 16, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained heavy call buying and positive gamma keep spot anchored above MP.
Invalidation: Break below $595 or shift to heavy put buying would negate bullish outlook.
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 VIX 16

Watch next session: $600; $620

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$260.0M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.36

P/C OI ratio: 0.46

Aggressive call buying across strikes ($600-$620) drives $260M net premium and +$102M gamma. Low put/call ratios and bullish regime dominate, targeting further upside despite tech selloff.

Notable Prints

#1
META 2026-06-17 $620.00 Call
Vol: 22,928
OI: 619
Vol/OI: 37.0x
IV: 30.2%
Notional: ~$1.0M
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through:

#2
META 2026-06-17 $605.00 Call
Vol: 16,144
OI: 660
Vol/OI: 24.5x
IV: 28.0%
Notional: ~$4.4M
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through:

#3
META 2026-06-17 $602.50 Call
Vol: 10,189
OI: 498
Vol/OI: 20.5x
IV: 28.2%
Notional: ~$3.8M
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through:

#4
META 2026-06-17 $597.50 Put
Vol: 6,081
OI: 296
Vol/OI: 20.5x
IV: 28.5%
Notional: ~$2.2M
Intent: Bearish hedge

Read-through:

#5
META 2026-06-17 $595.00 Put
Vol: 6,236
OI: 380
Vol/OI: 16.4x
IV: 28.2%
Notional: ~$1.7M
Intent: Bearish hedge

Read-through:

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive OTM call buying at 600-620 strikes, top at 600C (25887 vol, 1823 OI)

Put additions: Scant: 597.5P (6081 vol, 296 OI) and 595P (6236 vol, 380 OI)

GEX/DEX consistency: Consistent: GEX +$102.1M bullish, DEX +61.7M shares, gamma pin near 600

OI clusters: Largest OI: 600C (1823), 615C (788), 597.5C (879), all above spot

Hedging evidence: No hedging; no put wall below, no collar trades

Max pain context: Spot above max pain; calls pinning near 600-605 region

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: High vol/OI on OTM calls indicates real institutional bullish positioning
~Noise: Low put volumes with high vol/OI but low OI are speculative, not hedging
~Signal: GEX/DEX alignment confirms bullish flow rather than positioning noise

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions piling into OTM calls 600-620; aggressive bullish bet ahead of expiry
🔇No put hedging or collars detected; flow is outright long
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