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Micron Technology, Inc.Close $1064.10EOD only

Max Pain

$920.00

Next expiry Jun 5, 2026

Expected Move

±$79.88

7.5% from close

Price Gap

-144.10

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

100

High premium

P/C OI

1.51

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

6.5/10

Bullish tilt

Published snapshot: Jun 2, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jun 2, 2026 close

MU Flow Report

Analysis based on market close April 17, 2026

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Flow Verdict

Confidence:

8 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 10.3% from MP; +1 VIX 17

Watch next session: Monitor spot vs MP and MP gap; Track option expiry flows 2026-04-17 and 04-24; Gamma flip ~450 and large unusual put prints (420/Dec)

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$195.2M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.68

P/C OI ratio: 1.16

Bullish orderflow with strong positive GEX and DEX buying supporting pinning near 450; downside risk from large put concentrations and distance from MP.

Notable Prints

MU 2026-12-18 $420.00 Put

Vol: 10,367

OI: 353

Vol/OI: 29.4x

IV: 66.3%

Notional: ~$80.2M

Intent: protective hedge

Dual read: sell-side

Read-through: pinning risk

MU 2026-04-24 $465.00 Put

Vol: 2,465

OI: 129

Vol/OI: 19.1x

IV: 61.0%

Notional: ~$5.4M

Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

MU 2026-04-24 $270.00 Put

Vol: 4,088

OI: 299

Vol/OI: 13.7x

IV: 129.3%

Notional: ~$16K

Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

MU 2026-04-17 $455.00 Put

Vol: 9,826

OI: 735

Vol/OI: 13.4x

IV: 11.6%

Notional: ~$953K

Intent: near-term hedge

Dual read: sell-side

Read-through: pinning risk

MU 2026-04-17 $462.50 Put

Vol: 1,478

OI: 116

Vol/OI: 12.7x

IV: 31.0%

Notional: ~$1.2M

Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Notable near-term call flow (MU 4/17 467.5 ~1,014 OI); directional call buying suggests a bullish bias but may be driven by vol-selling or hedged structures

Put additions: Significant long-dated puts concentrated at 420 and clustered short-dated puts 452.5–465 indicating downside protection

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX +$95M and DEX +78.3M consistent with short-term bullish/pinning tendencies but not definitive given hedging ambiguity

OI clusters: OI concentrated ~450–470 strikes and deep 420 long-dated puts

Hedging evidence: Presence of long-dated high-IV puts plus short-dated put flow points to hedging/collar activity and dealer delta-hedging influence

Max pain context: Gamma flip ~450 implies possible short-term pinning pressure into expiry; outcome sensitive to expiry-day flows and intraday moves

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: large positive GEX and DEX inflow indicating short-term bullish/flow-driven bias

~Signal: clustered OI 450–470 and sizable 420 long-dated puts show hedged positioning

~Signal: gamma flip near 450 elevates expiry sensitivity

~Noise: isolated high IV prints with small OI may be retail/noise

~Noise: intraday small premium trades unlikely to change institutional posture

Key Conclusions

📌Directional bias toward upside exists but appears hedged—treat as bullish-with-hedging rather than pure directional conviction.

⚠️Possible short-term pinning near 450 into expiry; highly sensitive to expiry-day flows and dealer hedging dynamics.

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