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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $81.67EOD only
Max Pain
$86.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.02
2.5% from close
Price Gap
+4.33
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
78
High premium
P/C OI
0.79
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 15, 2026 close
NFLX Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 16, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBearish
Confirmation: Sustained net put premium and negative gamma keep pressure lower.
Invalidation: Price reclaims gamma flip level ($75.0) with improving flow.
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 7.4% from MP; +1 VIX 16

Watch next session: $75.0 gamma flip; $78 strike support

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$43.9M bearish

P/C volume ratio: 0.62

P/C OI ratio: 0.78

Despite heavy call volume in weekly expiries, net premium remains negative and gamma is deeply negative, signaling bearish positioning. Weakness below the gamma flip at $75.0 could accelerate selling.

Notable Prints

#1
NFLX 2026-06-26 $79.00 Call
Vol: 5,358
OI: 100
Vol/OI: 53.6x
IV: 31.4%
Notional: ~$841K
Intent: Bullish speculation
Dual read: Short squeeze hedge possible

Read-through: Expects spike above $80 before expiry

#2
NFLX 2026-06-18 $79.00 Call
Vol: 22,075
OI: 814
Vol/OI: 27.1x
IV: 32.0%
Notional: ~$1.7M
Intent: Aggressive bullish bet

Read-through: Accumulating near-term upside exposure

#3
NFLX 2026-06-18 $78.00 Call
Vol: 10,722
OI: 840
Vol/OI: 12.8x
IV: 33.4%
Notional: ~$1.4M
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#4
NFLX 2026-07-02 $80.00 Call
Vol: 2,729
OI: 226
Vol/OI: 12.1x
IV: 31.6%
Notional: ~$428K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#5
NFLX 2026-07-10 $80.00 Call
Vol: 2,622
OI: 348
Vol/OI: 7.5x
IV: 31.6%
Notional: ~$527K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy call sweeps at $78-80 for June, July, Aug.

Put additions: Put buying at $70-71 for July 24.

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX negative (-$96M) but DEX positive; mixed.

OI clusters: OI concentrated at $78-80 calls and $70 puts.

Hedging evidence: Puts hedge call positions.

Max pain context: Spot below MP, pin near $75.

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: Large call OI at $78-80 with vol/oi >10.
~Noise: Isolated small-lot prints with low ivol changes.

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions buying calls at $78-80, bullish bias.
🛡️Puts at $70-71 may hedge upside positions.
⚠️Spot below MP and negative GEX could pin near $75.
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