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NOK

Nokia Corporation SponsoredClose $16.62EOD only
Max Pain
$15.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$0.62
3.7% from close
Price Gap
-1.62
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
97
High premium
P/C OI
0.31
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
NOK Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 4, 2026

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Earnings Verdict

Nokia earnings 49 days out; strong bullish flow and pinning at $16 near-term; expect high IV but crush post-event.

Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 10.8% from MP; +1 VIX 15
Most important: Heavy call buying in deep OTM strikes suggests speculative upside bets; watch resist $17 and support $15.
🔥Unusual call volume at $16.50 and $27 strikes suggests bullish bets.
⚠️IV elevated; crush post-earnings could hurt longs.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Pinning
Flow Regime
Bullish
Spot vs MP
Above

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-07-23 (49 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-05 (1d): ±$0.62 (3.7%)
  • 2026-06-12 (8d): ±$1.67 (10.0%)
  • 2026-06-18 (14d): ±$2.14 (12.8%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Upward sloping; near-term IV elevated due to earnings uncertainty.

Crush estimate: Significant crush expected post-earnings; could drop 20-30%.

Skew: Call skew elevated; heavy call OI at $16 and $19-$21.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: Not available; beat rate 60%.

Directional bias: Historically neutral; current flow bullish.

Key Levels

1EM guardrails: 2d $16.00/$17.24; 1w $14.95/$18.29
2Max pain pins: $15 (2026-06-05); $16 (2026-06-12); $14 (2026-06-18)

Flow Highlights

Unusual call volumes at $4,$16.50,$18,$27 strikes.

Speculative upside bets or hedging.

Put/call OI ratio 0.31 bullish sentiment.

Market expects upside; low put activity.

Strategies

Bullish Diagonal
Sell 2026-06-12 $18.00 call / buy 2026-06-18 $17.00 call
Debit: $0.52-$0.64
Max loss: $0.64
Max gain: Variable
BE: Path-dependent
Trigger: Close before earnings or if spot < $15.
Liquidity pass, upward term structure, profits from decay with upside.
Outperforms: Sell near call, buy further call; captures IV premium with defined risk.
Underperforms: Loss of support or adverse vol term shift weakens thesis.
Bounded Iron Condor
Sell 2026-06-12 $15.00/$14.00 put wing and $18.50/$19.50 call wing
Credit: $0.25-$0.31
Max loss: $0.69
Max gain: $0.31
BE: 14.69 / 18.81
Trigger: Close if spot approaches wings. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Wide spread (90%).; long_call: Wide spread (89%).
Defined risk, captures IV premium, safer than strangle.
Outperforms: Sell OTM put and call wings for credit, limited loss.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.
High Premium Short Strangle
Sell 2026-06-12 $15.00 put + sell $18.50 call
Credit: $0.56-$0.69
Max loss: Unlimited
Max gain: $0.69
BE: 14.31 / 19.19
Trigger: Monitor closely; close before earnings due to crush. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_call: Wide spread (90%).
Highest premium but unlimited risk, low liquidity.
Outperforms: Sell put and call to collect high IV premium.
Underperforms: Break outside short strikes invalidates short-vol thesis.

Risk Assessment

!IV crush severe despite long timeframe.
!Spot pinned near $16 max pain; risk sharp move.
!Deep OTM calls suggest tail event risk.

What to Watch

?Reaction to $15 support and $17 resistance.
?Max pain for weekly expirations.
?Earnings July 23; monitor IV changes.
?Large call OI $19-$21 resistance zone.
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