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NVIDIA CorporationClose $205.10EOD only
Max Pain
$215.00
Next expiry Jun 8, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.15
2.5% from close
Price Gap
+9.90
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
46
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.86
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 5, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 5, 2026 close
NVDA Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 8, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained above $200 gamma flip; continued call buying at $210 strikes.
Invalidation: Break below $200 gamma flip or put OI wall near $205-$207.50.
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.6% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: $210 call OI; $200 put support

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$438.0M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.60

P/C OI ratio: 0.86

Heavy call buying concentrated at $210 OTM strikes with very high vol/OI ratios, driving $439M net premium and extremely bullish flow. Put volume low (P/C ratio 0.60), with large put prints at $207.50 and $205 appearing as sold premium near expiration. Regime flags bullish, gamma pinning, and spot near max pain. Confidence very high.

Notable Prints

#1
NVDA 2026-06-08 $207.50 Put
Vol: 304,015
OI: 4,296
Vol/OI: 70.8x
IV: 5.9%
Notional: ~$304K
Intent: Hedging/gamma scalping near expiry
Dual read: Bearish hedge or MM rebalancing

Read-through: High vol/oi; pinning downside capped at $207.50

#2
NVDA 2026-06-08 $205.00 Put
Vol: 211,060
OI: 6,137
Vol/OI: 34.4x
IV: 15.6%
Notional: ~$211K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#3
NVDA 2026-07-24 $180.00 Put
Vol: 9,189
OI: 296
Vol/OI: 31.0x
IV: 42.5%
Notional: ~$2.5M
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#4
NVDA 2026-06-08 $210.00 Call
Vol: 536,436
OI: 19,081
Vol/OI: 28.1x
IV: 6.8%
Notional: ~$536K
Intent: Cheap call buying, possibly short covering
Dual read: Speculative upside or closing short calls

Read-through: Massive volume suggests pinning below $210

#5
NVDA 2026-06-08 $207.50 Call
Vol: 152,257
OI: 6,840
Vol/OI: 22.3x
IV: 18.3%
Notional: ~$18.1M
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy call volume at 210, 207.5, 212.5 strikes, 210C 28x OI.

Put additions: Large put volume at 207.5, 205, and 202.5; high vol/OI ratios.

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX +$439M, DEX +396M shares; both positive, consistent.

OI clusters: 210C (19k OI), 212.5C (11.6k), 207.5P (4.3k).

Hedging evidence: Aggressive put buying suggests downside hedging or collars.

Max pain context: Spot near MP (~207.5); gamma flip at 200; pinning likely.

Signal vs Noise

~Real signal: 210C volume 536k vs 19k OI indicates strong demand.
~Real signal: 207.5P and 205P volume spikes, but low IV (<16%) suggests hedging.
~Noise: Weekly expiration dominates; longer-dated puts have low volume.
~Noise: Small OI changes at other strikes are not significant.

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions loading 210C with 28x volume/OI; bullish sentiment.
⚠️Massive put buying at 207.5 and 205 for downside protection; caution.
📌MMs pinned near MP 207.5; low vol regime supports range trade.
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