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NOK

Nokia Corporation SponsoredClose $14.43EOD only
Max Pain
$14.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$1.16
8.0% from close
Price Gap
-0.43
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
56
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.31
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 22, 2026 close
NOK Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 23, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained call buying at $13; spot holds above $12
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $11.5 or put volume surges
Confidence:
8.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: $12 gamma flip; July 10 & 31 $13.5 call activity

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$9.3M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.29

P/C OI ratio: 0.32

Strong bullish flow: net premium positive, low put/call ratio, notable call activity at $13. Upside bias despite broader selloff.

Notable Prints

#1
NOK 2026-11-20 $13.00 Call
Vol: 603
OI: 136
Vol/OI: 4.4x
IV: 80.8%
Notional: ~$188K
Intent: Bullish opening, long call.
Dual read: May be short-term speculation.

Read-through: Demand for long-dated upside.

#2
NOK 2026-07-31 $13.50 Call
Vol: 482
OI: 215
Vol/OI: 2.2x
IV: 86.1%
Notional: ~$77K
Intent: Short-term bullish play.

Read-through: Near-term bullish sentiment.

#3
NOK 2026-07-10 $13.50 Call
Vol: 1,106
OI: 535
Vol/OI: 2.1x
IV: 76.6%
Notional: ~$114K
Intent: Aggressive call buying.
Dual read: Could be closing spread.

Read-through: Strong bullish conviction.

#4
NOK 2026-07-17 $7.00 Put
Vol: 7,051
OI: 4,471
Vol/OI: 1.6x
IV: 121.9%
Notional: ~$21K
Intent: Hedging tail risk.
Dual read: Bearish speculation possible.

Read-through: Buying cheap protection.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive call buying at $13 and $13.5 strikes, especially Nov 2026 and Jul 2026 expirations.

Put additions: Large volume in $7 put (7051 vol, 4471 OI) suggests hedging or closing; not a directional bet.

GEX/DEX consistency: Yes, both GEX (+$117M) and DEX (+121.5M shares) bullish, aligning with call flow.

OI clusters: Calls: $13 (Nov), $13.5 (Jul). Puts: $7 (Jul) heavy OI. Spot at ~$8.30, below MP but pinning likely.

Hedging evidence: The $7 put block (deep OTM) may be institutional collar or protective put; also high VIX (19.5) suggests hedging.

Max pain context: Spot below max pain; gamma is pinning (regime: pinning). Expect drift toward MP with call walls supporting.

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: Persistent call buying at $13/$13.5 strikes with high vol/OI ratios.
~Noise: The $7 put volume (7051) appears noise (likely hedging) given negligible premium ($0.03) and deep OTM.
~Signal: Net premium +$9.3M and bullish GEX/DEX confirm smart money bullish bias.

Key Conclusions

📞Institutions adding calls aggressively at $13-13.5, expecting upside; net premium bullish.
Gamma pinning near MP with spot below; call walls may support price move toward $8.50-9.
⚠️High VIX and large put OI at $7 suggest hedges; upside not risk-free.
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