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NOW

ServiceNow, Inc.Close $102.15EOD only
Max Pain
$108.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$6.43
6.3% from close
Price Gap
+5.85
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
90
High premium
P/C OI
0.82
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
NOW Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 15, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Premium selling
Invalidation: Break below $93 support or above $115 resistance
Confidence:
6 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 VIX 16

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 73.2% vs VIX 16.2 — elevated, favorable for selling premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Front-end IV decays from 61% to 58% then rises to 66-68% after 30 days; overall high

📈IV 73% vs VIX 16% — elevated skew attractive for short premium
📌Dealer long gamma $9.9M, pinning to $107-$105 max pain

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+9.9M)

Gamma flip: ~$75.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 13,241 (28.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI 28% below spot at $75-$92, call OI wall $120-$150; max pain $107 (Jun18), $105 (Jun26), $108 (Jul2)

Verdict: Multiple max pain levels near spot; put floor and call ceiling create range; spot below MP suggests upward bias risk

Premium Opportunities

#1
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-10 $96.00/$91.00 put wing and $118.00/$126.00 call wing
Sells OTM puts and calls to profit from time decay and range-bound price
Credit: $2.00-$2.45
Max loss: $5.55
BE: 93.55 / 120.45
Mgmt: Close at 50% max profit or 7 DTE; adjust if spot nears short strikes Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Open interest below 25.; short_call: Open interest below 25.
#2
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-24 $96.00/$90.00 put spread
Sells put spread to collect premium while hedging downside
Credit: $1.60-$1.95
Max loss: $4.05
BE: $94.05
Mgmt: Exit at 50% max profit; stop loss if spot breaks invalidation level Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Open interest below 25.

Risk Alerts

!IV expansion risk if spot breaks range; monitor gamma squeeze potential
!Spot below MP may cause short covering and upward volatility
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