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MSFT

Microsoft CorporationClose $403.41EOD only
Max Pain
$415.00
Next expiry Jun 10, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.86
1.4% from close
Price Gap
+11.59
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
57
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.45
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 9, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 9, 2026 close
MSFT Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 9, 2026

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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short premium near resistance
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $385 or above $450
Confidence:
5.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 VIX 20

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
Average IV (40%) at ~2x VIX (20%), elevated
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Near-term IV elevated with call skew, suggesting upside risk or event activity

📊IV at 40% vs VIX 20, elevated 2x, favorable for premium selling
⚠️Pinning risk: positive GEX and max pain at $415-422

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+63.6M)

OI concentrations: Max pain pins: $415, $422, $420; call OI wall $450-$575

Verdict: High pinning probability due to positive GEX and concentrated OI near max pain

Premium Opportunities

#1
Call credit spread
Sell 2026-07-10 $420.00/$425.00 call spread
Sell 420/425 call spread to collect premium from high call skew, defining risk at resistance.
Credit: $1.35-$1.65
Max loss: $3.35
BE: $421.65
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if spot breaks above 425.
#2
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-02 $385.00/$380.00 put spread
Sell 385/380 put spread to collect premium from elevated IV near support, with bullish skew.
Credit: $1.06-$1.29
Max loss: $3.71
BE: $383.71
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if spot breaks below 385.
#3
Call calendar
Sell 2026-07-17 $420.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $420.00 call
Sell near-term call, buy back-month call to capture IV decay, neutral outlook.
Debit: $9.00-$11.00
Max loss: $11.00
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Close at profit target or if spot moves significantly away from 420.

Risk Alerts

!High call skew may precede upward move if pinning fails
!Negative dealer net premium suggests put writing risk
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