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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $81.56EOD only
Max Pain
$84.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$1.27
1.6% from close
Price Gap
+2.44
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
41
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.5/10
Neutral tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
NFLX Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Spot holds above $82 with continued call buying
Invalidation: Break below $75 gamma flip level or surge in put open interest
Confidence:
5.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 spot 1.0% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

Watch next session: $82 support; $75 gamma flip

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$9.7M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.38

P/C OI ratio: 0.77

Aggressive call buying at $82/$83 strikes (+$1.2M net premium), put/call ratio 0.45, negative GEX -$500M, VIX elevated at 22. Flow dominant but elevated volatility warrants caution.

Notable Prints

#1
NFLX 2026-07-10 $85.00 Call
Vol: 2,582
OI: 359
Vol/OI: 7.2x
IV: 31.1%
Notional: ~$522K
Intent: Bullish speculation

Read-through: Expects rally above $85

#2
NFLX 2026-07-10 $86.00 Call
Vol: 2,474
OI: 368
Vol/OI: 6.7x
IV: 31.2%
Notional: ~$408K
Intent: Same bullish bet

Read-through: High conviction

#3
NFLX 2026-06-05 $82.00 Call
Vol: 40,408
OI: 9,125
Vol/OI: 4.4x
IV: 14.6%
Notional: ~$768K
Intent: Short-term long
Dual read: Possible closing

Read-through: Extreme volume

#4
NFLX 2026-06-05 $81.00 Put
Vol: 17,863
OI: 4,324
Vol/OI: 4.1x
IV: 15.6%
Notional: ~$18K
Intent: Bearish speculation
Dual read: May be closing

Read-through: Minimal premium

#5
NFLX 2026-07-02 $77.00 Put
Vol: 2,610
OI: 635
Vol/OI: 4.1x
IV: 30.0%
Notional: ~$224K
Intent: Protective hedge
Dual read: Bearish bet

Read-through: Downside positioning

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy OTM calls: Jul 10 $85/$86, Sep $74, Jun 12 $84/$82

Put additions: Puts on Jun 5 $81 (today), Jul 2 $77, Jul 10 $81

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX -59.2M (short gamma) vs DEX +132.4M shares (long delta); consistent with bullish flow but high gamma risk

OI clusters: Jun 5 $83 call 9.5k, $82 call 9.1k, $81 put 4.3k; Jun 12 $84 call 4.6k

Hedging evidence: Put buys on Jul 2 $77 and Jul 10 $81 suggest downside hedging against bullish bets

Max pain context: Spot near MP (~$80); pinning potential with gamma flip at $75

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: $9.7M net premium, put/call vol 0.38, OTM call accumulation
~Signal: GEX negative but DEX positive, consistent with bullish delta positioning
~Noise: High VIX (21.5) and high vol regime may exaggerate flows
~Noise: Expiring today prints (Jun 5 $82 call, $81 put) are likely closing trades

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions are piling into OTM calls (Jul $85/$86) as a bullish bet despite market selloff.
⚠️Negative GEX indicates dealers short gamma, raising risk of violent moves if spot breaches gamma flip ($75).
🛡️Put buying on Jul $77 and $81 suggests hedging against downside, tempering the bullish flow.
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