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Micron Technology, Inc.Close $1213.56EOD only
Max Pain
$1040.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$27.45
2.3% from close
Price Gap
-173.56
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
63
High premium
P/C OI
1.49
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
5.0/10
Range bias
Published snapshot: Jun 25, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 25, 2026 close
MU Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 26, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short puts OTM
Invalidation: Spot below $1000 gamma flip or above $1300 call wall
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 4.4% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV (avg 95.7%) far above VIX (18.4)
Favorable?
No

Term structure: Extreme put skew; short-dated puts IV > 350%

⚠️Put IV 388% on 0DTE signals acute downside fear
📊Term structure flat with elevated back-month IV ~90%

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+10.8M)

Gamma flip: ~$1000.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 21,059 (11.7% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put floor $600-$1000 (21K OI at $1000); Call wall $1250-$1300

Verdict: Elevated pin risk near $1085 max pain and $1090/$1020 pin strikes

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-24 $985.00/$980.00 put spread
Sell $985/$980 put spread to collect premium from high IV, with buffer above gamma flip at $1000.
Credit: $1.37-$1.68
Max loss: $3.32
BE: $983.32
Mgmt: Monitor spot near $1000; close if pin risk escalates or IV contracts sharply.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-31 $1020.00/$1015.00 put wing and $1370.00/$1380.00 call wing
Sell 35 DTE put/call wings $1020/$1015 and $1370/$1380 to profit from range-bound movement.
Credit: $3.01-$3.68
Max loss: $6.32
BE: 1016.32 / 1373.68
Mgmt: Adjust wings if IV falls significantly or spot breaks key levels. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Open interest below 25.
#3
Call diagonal
Sell 2026-07-17 $1300.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $1470.00 call
Sell near-term $1300 call, buy later $1470 call; benefits from vol term structure.
Debit: $19.96-$24.39
Max loss: $24.39
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Roll short call if spot approaches $1300; monitor earnings catalyst. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_call: Volume below 5.

Risk Alerts

!Extreme IV regime increases vega risk for premium sellers
!Gamma flip at $1000; spot 4.4% above max pain could trigger mean reversion
!Dealer net long gamma (GEX +$10.8M) suggests pinning, but flow mixed
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