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NOW

ServiceNow, Inc.Close $95.94EOD only
Max Pain
$100.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.70
4.9% from close
Price Gap
+4.06
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
28
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 23, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Jun 23, 2026 close
NOW Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 24, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: none
Invalidation: Break below support 84.85 or above resistance 102.75
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 6.2% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 72% vs VIX 18.6 - extremely elevated
Favorable?
No

Term structure: Front-end IV ~55%, but put skew >100% at 2d; back-month ~62%

⚠️Put IV 107% at 2-day expiration signals extreme fear
📉GEX -$4.6M negative dealer gamma amplifies moves

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-4.6M)

Gamma flip: ~$75.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 13,481 (20.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain pinned at $100, $101, $106; heavy put OI (13.5k) 20% below spot

Verdict: Elevated pin risk near $100-$101; potential magnet effect from max pain

Premium Opportunities

#1
Call calendar
Sell 2026-07-24 $100.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $100.00 call
Sells high IV front-month, buys lower IV back-month.
Debit: $1.75-$2.14
Max loss: $2.14
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks 85 or 103.
#2
Call diagonal
Sell 2026-07-24 $103.00 call / buy 2026-08-21 $100.00 call
Sells OTM front-month, buys ATM back-month for positive theta.
Debit: $2.92-$3.57
Max loss: $3.57
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Roll if spot nears 103 or drops below 85.

Risk Alerts

!Extreme near-term put skew
!Negative gamma positioning
!Spot 6.2% below max pain
How to Use These Reports
This theta reflects the market close on June 24, 2026.
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What to remember

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If the report conviction and the raw data disagree, slow down and resolve the mismatch before sizing risk.