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MU

Micron Technology, Inc.Close $751.00EOD only
Max Pain
$690.00
Next expiry May 29, 2026
Expected Move
±$65.55
8.7% from close
Price Gap
-61.00
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
74
High premium
P/C OI
1.31
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 22, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
May 22, 2026 close
MU Flow Report
Analysis based on market close May 26, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained buying above $920 with expanding call volume
Invalidation: Breakdown below $800 put OI concentration
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 27.1% from MP; +1 VIX 17

Watch next session: $880 call OI area; $920 call OI area; $800 put OI area

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$3.6B bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.86

P/C OI ratio: 1.39

Heavy call and put activity with net positive premium, gamma pinning near $880-920, and high IV. Spot above MP suggests upside bias, but mixed flow keeps caution. Watch key OI clusters for direction.

Notable Prints

#1
MU 2026-05-29 $840.00 Put
Vol: 5,371
OI: 101
Vol/OI: 53.2x
IV: 98.9%
Notional: ~$7.9M
Intent: Bearish
Dual read: Hedge

Read-through: Drop

#2
MU 2026-05-29 $885.00 Call
Vol: 4,873
OI: 123
Vol/OI: 39.6x
IV: 101.4%
Notional: ~$21.1M
Intent: Bullish
Dual read: Speculation

Read-through: Rally

#3
MU 2026-05-29 $800.00 Put
Vol: 19,238
OI: 572
Vol/OI: 33.6x
IV: 102.1%
Notional: ~$12.9M
Intent: Bearish
Dual read: Hedge

Read-through: Drop

#4
MU 2026-05-29 $830.00 Put
Vol: 4,178
OI: 147
Vol/OI: 28.4x
IV: 99.4%
Notional: ~$5.1M
Intent: Bearish
Dual read: Hedge

Read-through: Drop

#5
MU 2026-06-05 $920.00 Call
Vol: 3,889
OI: 145
Vol/OI: 26.8x
IV: 102.4%
Notional: ~$21.1M
Intent: Bullish
Dual read: Speculation

Read-through: Rally

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Calls at 880,885,920,970,1150 (20-40x OI).

Put additions: Puts at 800,830,840 (23-53x OI).

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX +44.5M, DEX +89.8M both positive, bullish pinning.

OI clusters: 880 call (607), 800 put (572), 920 call (264), gamma flip 640.

Hedging evidence: Extreme put volume at 800-840 and high put/call OI ratio (1.39).

Max pain context: Spot 27.1% above MP; gamma pinning suggests price pinned near current.

Signal vs Noise

~Put volume at 800-840 is real hedging.
~Call volume at 880-920 is speculative upside.
~Put/call OI ratio bearish but volume ratio bullish (mixed flow).
~GEX/DEX alignment confirms bullish gamma pinning.
~Spot far above MP signals potential mean reversion risk.

Key Conclusions

🛡️Heavy hedging at 800-840 puts signals downside protection by smart money.
🚀Call additions at 880+ reflect bullish bets on continued upside.
⚠️High VIX (17) and spot 27% above MP warn of potential volatility.
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