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MSFT

Microsoft CorporationClose $390.74EOD only
Max Pain
$400.00
Next expiry Jun 15, 2026
Expected Move
±$6.91
1.8% from close
Price Gap
+9.26
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
85
High premium
P/C OI
0.43
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
MSFT Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 11, 2026

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Earnings Verdict

48 days to earnings; strong call flow and rally boost bullish bias, but spot below MP and long time til event keep confidence moderate.

Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.8% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19
Most important: Unusual call sweeps (395c, 390c, 392.5c) with vol/OI > 40 signal aggressive bullish positioning ahead of earnings, but event far out.
📞Call sweeps dominate flow; 390-395c vol/OI > 50 suggests unusual bullish conviction.
⚠️Spot below MP and 410 resistance; rally may stall without catalyst.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
Normal
Gamma Regime
Trending
Flow Regime
Mixed
Spot vs MP
Below

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-07-29 (48 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-12 (1d): ±$6.92 (1.8%)
  • 2026-06-15 (4d): ±$10.25 (2.6%)
  • 2026-06-17 (6d): ±$14.03 (3.6%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Contango: 1d 1.8%, 4d 2.6%, 6d 3.6% expected move; IV declining into event.

Crush estimate: Too far out; no crush estimate applicable.

Skew: Low put/call ratios (vol 0.67, OI 0.45); call OI wall at 420-575; skew favors calls.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 100% (5/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: Not provided; beat rate 100% last 5 quarters suggests consistent upside surprise.

Directional bias: Bullish bias from historical beats and recent strong call flow.

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 2d $383.41/$397.26; 1w $376.31/$404.36
2Max pain pins: $410 (2026-06-12); $408 (2026-06-15); $415 (2026-06-17)

Flow Highlights

Massive call buying in 6/12 expiration: 20500x 395c, 25718x 390c, 12936x 392.5c.

Aggressive short-dated bullish bets despite distant earnings; possibly hedging or momentum play.

Strategies

Bull Call Spread
Buy 2026-08-21 $390.00/$410.00 call spread
Debit: $7.47-$9.13
Max loss: $9.13
Max gain: $10.87
BE: $399.13
Trigger: Exit if MSFT below $369; roll up if rally continues
Captures upside with defined risk; bullish bias
Outperforms: Buy $390 call, sell $410 call; cost ~$8.13, max gain $10.87
Underperforms: Loss of support weakens upside continuation thesis.
Short Strangle
Sell 2026-06-26 $380.00 put + sell $415.00 call
Credit: $7.88-$9.62
Max loss: Unlimited
Max gain: $9.62
BE: 370.38 / 424.62
Trigger: Close if spot at $383 or $415; adjust on IV spike
Theta decay in contango; range-bound
Outperforms: Sell $380 put and $415 call; 15 DTE
Underperforms: Break outside short strikes invalidates short-vol thesis.
Long Call
Buy 2026-08-21 $415.00 call
Debit: $15.12-$18.48
Max loss: $18.48
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: $433.48
Trigger: Sell if spot below $369; roll down on pullback
Call sweeps and beat rate support upside
Outperforms: Buy Aug 21 $415 call; cost ~$16.80, unlimited upside
Underperforms: Failure at support and IV crush weaken long-call thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Long time to earnings (48 days) introduces theta decay and macro risk.
!Spot below max pain (410) and EM guardrails; failure to hold 397 could see put pressure.
!High call OI at 420-575 may act as resistance on rallies.

What to Watch

?Earnings date 7/29: any guidance or pre-announcements.
?Resistance at $410 and $420; support at $383-$397 EM guardrails.
?Continued call flow in near-dated expirations.
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