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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 Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 12, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short Put
Invalidation: Spot break below $371.64 or above $397.5
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.7% from MP; +1 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 43.9% vs VIX 17.7% => elevated premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Steep near-term; 0dte 5%, 3dte 22%, then ~30% flat.

📈IV 43.9% vs VIX 17.7% offers elevated premium.
📌Max pain pins $398-$402; spot below, pinning likely.
💼Dealer GEX +$18M supports pinning.

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+18.0M)

OI concentrations: Call OI wall $420-$575; no put concentration below spot.

Verdict: Pinning likely toward $398-$402 max pain zone.

Premium Opportunities

#1
Short strangle
Sell 2026-07-24 $360.00 put + sell $435.00 call
Sell OTM put and call to collect rich premium from IV 43.9% vs VIX 17.7%.
Credit: $8.26-$10.09
Max loss: Unlimited
BE: 349.91 / 445.09
Mgmt: Monitor support at $371.64 and resistance at $397.5; consider early close near max pain zone $398-$402.
#2
Call diagonal
Sell 2026-07-17 $415.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $400.00 call
Sell near-term call, buy later-dated call to profit from IV decay post-earnings.
Debit: $13.75-$16.80
Max loss: $16.80
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Set invalidation at $371.64; adjust or exit if stock breaks below support.

Risk Alerts

!Downside: break below $371.64 support.
!Upside: surge above $397.5 resistance.
How to Use These Reports
This theta reflects the market close on June 12, 2026.
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