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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $77.38EOD only
Max Pain
$80.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.60
3.4% from close
Price Gap
+2.62
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
100
High premium
P/C OI
0.75
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Consensus signal
Published snapshot: Jun 18, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 18, 2026 close
NFLX Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 18, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness7 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short strangles
Invalidation: Spot break below $73 support or above $82 resistance
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 5.6% from MP; +1 VIX 16

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV (68.8%) significantly above VIX (16.4) indicating rich premiums
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Term structure rises from 27.5% (8 DTE) to 44% (29 DTE) then stabilizes ~42-43%, implying near-term event risk

📊IV vs VIX: 68.8% vs 16.4% - rich premiums but caution on vol expansion
⚠️GEX -$95.5M (short gamma) amplifies trend, increases hedging flow risk

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-95.5M)

Gamma flip: ~$75.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 72,669 (3.1% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain pins: $82 (Jun 18), $80 (Jun 26 & Jul 2). Heavy put OI at $75 (72.7K). Call wall $90-$105

Verdict: Elevated pin risk: spot $77.5 below multiple $80 pins; rise to $80 likely pins Jun 26 & Jul 2

Premium Opportunities

#1
Short strangle
Sell 2026-07-10 $70.00 put + sell $85.00 call
Sell 70P/85C, capture elevated IV premium with defined range.
Credit: $0.65-$0.80
Max loss: Unlimited
BE: 69.20 / 85.80
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or adjust if spot nears strikes.

Risk Alerts

!High IV (68.8%) vs VIX (16.4) signals rich premiums but risk of vol compression
!Short gamma dealer position (-$95.5M) boosts vulnerability to sharp moves
!Spot 5.6% below max pain ($82) suggests potential mean reversion to pin
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