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Micron Technology, Inc.Close $1133.99EOD only
Max Pain
$970.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$162.10
14.3% from close
Price Gap
-163.99
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
53
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.39
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 18, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 18, 2026 close
MU Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 22, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness8 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Short put spread
Invalidation: Spot closes below $1000
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 21.1% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 119% vs VIX 17.28; massive premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Contango in calls, steep backwardation in puts near-term

🔥Avg IV 119% vs VIX 17.28; extreme put skew 284% near-term
📈Term structure contango; favorable for premium collection

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+34.6M)

Gamma flip: ~$1000.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 13,886 (17.4% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $1000 (6/26, 7/2) and $950 (7/10). Put OI 13,886 (17.4% below spot) at $1000.

Verdict: High pin risk; massive put OI at $1000, gamma flip within 4 days.

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-02 $1080.00/$1000.00 put spread
Sell 1080/1000 put spread; bullish with 4.1% max gain.
Credit: $18.20-$22.25
Max loss: $57.75
BE: $1057.75
Mgmt: Take profit at 50% max gain; stop loss if spot closes below 1000.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-02 $1115.00/$1045.00 put wing and $1380.00/$1470.00 call wing
Sell put wing 1115/1045 and call wing 1380/1470; neutral to slightly bullish.
Credit: $34.56-$42.24
Max loss: $47.76
BE: 1072.76 / 1422.24
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if pin risk materializes near 1000.

Risk Alerts

!Extreme put skew: near-term put IV 284% vs call 153%
!Pinning at $1000: gamma flip from put OI concentration
!Spot 21.1% above max pain; potential mean reversion
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