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MU

Micron Technology, Inc.Close $935.89EOD only
Max Pain
$925.00
Next expiry Jun 12, 2026
Expected Move
±$83.90
9.0% from close
Price Gap
-10.89
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
89
High premium
P/C OI
1.47
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 9, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 9, 2026 close
MU Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 9, 2026

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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness9 / 10
Sizing: Aggressive
Primary: Short put credit spreads
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $925 support
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.2% from MP; +0.5 VIX 20

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV avg 119% vs VIX 20, extremely elevated, expensive options.
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Short-term IV (107% at 3d) higher than long-term (92% at 192d), slight backwardation suggesting near-term event.

💸IV extremely high relative to VIX, attractive premium selling opportunity.
Near-term IV higher than long-term, event risk priced in.

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+21.7M)

Gamma flip: ~$730.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 16,759 (22.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Call wall $1000-$1050, put floor $500-$790, gamma flip at $730.

Verdict: Moderate pin risk; dealer long gamma and spot between max pain ($925) and call wall, potential pin to $925 area.

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-17 $790.00/$700.00 put spread
Sell 790/700 put spread to capture elevated premium with limited downside.
Credit: $22.48-$27.47
Max loss: $62.53
BE: $762.53
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain; adjust if spot breaks $925.
#2
Short strangle
Sell 2026-07-17 $790.00 put + sell $1250.00 call
Sell 790 put and 1250 call to profit from IV crush and range-bound move.
Credit: $86.54-$105.77
Max loss: Unlimited
BE: 684.23 / 1355.77
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or adjust near strikes.

Risk Alerts

!High IV skew and near-term event risk; avoid naked short options near expiration.
!Dealer gamma long may amplify moves towards high OI levels.
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