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Microsoft CorporationClose $497.12EOD only
Max Pain
$505.00
Next expiry Sep 16, 2026
Expected Move
±$6.14
1.2% from close
Price Gap
+7.88
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
32
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.51
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Sep 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Sep 15, 2026 close
MSFT Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 17, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Credit put spreads near support
Invalidation: Spot below $370 or IV > 50%
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.1% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 45.6% vs VIX 18.44, high relative premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: 0DTE call IV 70% vs put 48%, steep skew; normal term structure from +1DTE

🔥0DTE call IV 70% indicates event premium; premium selling risky but high premium

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-41.5M)

OI concentrations: Call OI wall $450-$525; max pain $395 (0DTE)

Verdict: Elevated pin risk due to high OI at $395 (0DTE) and call wall

Premium Opportunities

#1
Iron condor
Sell 2026-08-21 $355.00/$330.00 put wing and $420.00/$465.00 call wing
Sell put and call spreads for theta decay.
Credit: $11.32-$13.83
Max loss: $31.17
BE: 341.17 / 433.83
Mgmt: Close at 50% profit or if wings breached.

Risk Alerts

!0DTE call skew (70%) and short dealer gamma ($-41.5M) raise event risk; spot below max pain $395
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