NFLX
Netflix, Inc.Close $72.82EOD onlyThis page reflects NFLX options positioning from the latest published market-close snapshot. Intraday price and contract changes are not displayed.
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Outlook
Bearish bias; spot below $75 pin, dealers short gamma. Mixed flow and high VIX cap conviction. Earnings event 6/26 adds risk.
Conflicts: Mixed flow, VIX elevated, resistance $75.
Regime Classification
Price Range Forecast
Key Levels
Dealer Positioning (GEX/DEX)
GEX: $-55.2M
DEX: +132.9M shares
Gamma flip: ~$65 (Approx — based on put OI concentration of 58,562 (9.5% below spot))
NTM gamma: Short gamma -$55.2M GEX, long delta +132.9M shares. Flip ~$65 from put OI.
IV Analysis
IV vs VIX: IV rich vs VIX 18.6; premium elevated for earnings.
Term structure: Front-end elevated for 6/26 expiry; backwardation post-event.
Skew: Put skew elevated; consider call spreads.
Flow Analysis
Net premium: Net premium -$37.4M with put/call vol ratio 0.67, net premium selling and call-heavy volume suggests mixed bearish flow.
Directional prints: 31.8 put 72 ITM 2026-06-26 — Vol 15810 vs OI 4612 (ratio 3.4). High put volume could be buying (bearish) or selling (bullish). Preferred read: put buying as bearish given net premium negative. 33.6 call 73 OTM 2026-06-26 — Vol 13460 vs OI 4841 (ratio 2.8). High call volume could be buying (bullish) or selling (bearish). Preferred read: call selling as bearish given net premium negative.
Unusual: 34.4 call 71 ITM 2026-06-26 — Vol 1329 vs OI 343 (ratio 3.9). High ratio; potential bullish if bought, bearish if sold. Preferred read: bearish given net premium negative. 32.6 call 72 OTM 2026-06-26 — Vol 9254 vs OI 2636 (ratio 3.5). High ratio; similar to above. Preferred read: bearish given net premium negative.
Risks & Catalysts
Strategy Viability
| Strategy | Edge | Best Setup | Primary Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Put diagonal | Moderate-Strong | Sell 2026-08-21 $67.00 put / buy 2026-09-18 $63.00 put Why now: High near-term vol, bearish bias, and put flow suggest selling premium in August and buying cheaper back-month protection. | Assignment risk on short put if stock drops sharply; back-month put may not appreciate enough. |
| Bear put spread | Moderate-Strong | Buy 2026-07-17 $70.00/$65.00 put spread Why now: Defined-risk debit spread capitalizes on downside with elevated IV; 75/70 put spread captures move below $75. | Max loss if stock above $75 at expiry; direction wrong if rally. |
| Long put | Moderate | Buy 2026-07-24 $68.00 put Why now: Unusual put volume at $72 strike suggests bearish flow; long put has limited downside with upside convexity. | Time decay if stock flat/up; IV crush after earnings. |
| Call credit spread | Moderate | Sell 2026-07-17 $75.00/$80.00 call spread Why now: Sell out-of-the-money call spread to collect premium; defined risk if stock rallies above $81. | Upside risk above short strike; limited profit potential. |
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Tactical Summary
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