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NVDA

NVIDIA CorporationClose $218.66EOD only
Max Pain
$215.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.55
1.6% from close
Price Gap
-3.66
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
35
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.87
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
NVDA Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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

Earnings Verdict

NVDA far from earnings; near-term flow shows aggressive call buying for 6/8 expiry, but negative net premium and high vol regime warrant caution.

Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.6% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22
Most important: Heavy call accumulation at 205-210 strikes for 6/8 expiry.
📈Massive call accumulation at 205-210 for 6/8; premiums $0.86-$2.69.
⚠️Net premium -$21M suggests selling pressure; IV crush risk high.
📉Put protection active at 185-192.5 for July; macro risk elevated.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Trending
Flow Regime
Mixed
Spot vs MP
Below
Gamma flip: ~$200.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 98,545 (2.5% below spot)

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-08-26 (82 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-08 (3d): ±$5.15 (2.5%)
  • 2026-06-10 (5d): ±$8.10 (3.9%)
  • 2026-06-12 (7d): ±$9.98 (4.9%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Near-term IV elevated for 6/8 event; longer-term moderate.

Crush estimate: Post 6/8 expiry, IV crush ~20-30%.

Skew: Put skew elevated for downside protection.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 100% (5/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: N/A (insufficient data)

Directional bias: Historically bullish but not actionable for distant event.

Key Levels

1$200.00 gamma flip
2EM guardrails: 2d $199.95/$210.25; 1w $197.00/$213.20
3Max pain pins: $215 (2026-06-05); $215 (2026-06-08); $215 (2026-06-10)

Flow Highlights

Aggressive call buying on 6/8 205-210 strikes; net premium -$21M.

Bullish positioning for next week offset by put hedging.

Strategies

Iron Condor
Sell 2026-06-18 $195.00/$191.00 put wing and $215.00/$217.50 call wing
Credit: $1.35-$1.64
Max loss: $2.36
Max gain: $1.64
BE: 193.36 / 216.64
Trigger: Exit if spot breaches 200 or 220; adjust wings if IV spikes.
Best fit given heavy call buying at 205-210, call OI wall at 220+, gamma flip at 200, and macro headwinds limiting movement; harvest elevated IV.
Outperforms: Sell put wing below gamma flip and call wing under OI wall to capture premium from expected range-bound action.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.
Call Calendar
Sell 2026-06-12 $215.00 call / buy 2026-07-17 $215.00 call
Debit: $5.35-$6.53
Max loss: $6.53
Max gain: Variable
BE: Path-dependent
Trigger: Monitor spot near 200; close if spot falls below invalidation level.
Exploits elevated near-term IV from aggressive call buying vs lower back-month vol; IV crush after 6/8 expiry benefits short front leg.
Outperforms: Sell front-month call at strike with heavy open interest, buy back-month call to capture vol term structure.
Underperforms: Loss of support or adverse vol term shift weakens thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Macro headwinds: QQQ -4.8%, VIX 21.5.
!Gamma flip at $200; spot below max pain $215.
!Call OI wall $220-$230 caps upside.

What to Watch

?6/8 expiry: pin action near $215.
?Spot vs $200 gamma flip level.
?VIX movement post macro.
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