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NVDA

NVIDIA CorporationClose $208.65EOD only
Max Pain
$207.50
Next expiry Jun 24, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.75
2.3% from close
Price Gap
-1.15
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
0
Low premium
P/C OI
0.83
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
9.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 22, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
Jun 22, 2026 close
NVDA Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 23, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Spot holds above $200 gamma flip with continued call volume dominance.
Invalidation: Break below $200 triggers dealer hedging and bearish reversal.
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 4.7% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: $200; $205

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$114.8M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.71

P/C OI ratio: 0.82

Aggressive short-dated call buying at $202.5-$205 alongside heavy $200 put volume reflects bullish pinning. Net premium +$115M and positive GEX support upside bias despite market weakness.

Notable Prints

#1
NVDA 2026-06-24 $202.50 Call
Vol: 120,442
OI: 605
Vol/OI: 199.1x
IV: 31.6%
Notional: ~$10.7M
Intent: Bullish speculation on near-term upside

Read-through: High conviction for move above $202.5 by expiry

#2
NVDA 2026-06-24 $205.00 Call
Vol: 108,851
OI: 1,524
Vol/OI: 71.4x
IV: 32.4%
Notional: ~$4.0M
Intent: Very bullish bet expecting spike

Read-through: Similar to $202.5 call, extreme call buying

#3
NVDA 2026-06-24 $200.00 Call
Vol: 38,621
OI: 929
Vol/OI: 41.6x
IV: 32.2%
Notional: ~$7.4M
Intent: Positioning for pin at $200
Dual read: Or part of straddle with put volume

Read-through: Gamma hedging around $200

#4
NVDA 2026-06-29 $202.50 Call
Vol: 4,104
OI: 104
Vol/OI: 39.5x
IV: 35.1%
Notional: ~$1.1M
Intent: Bullish view extending into next week

Read-through: Medium-term optimism

#5
NVDA 2026-06-24 $192.50 Call
Vol: 4,175
OI: 145
Vol/OI: 28.8x
IV: 43.5%
Notional: ~$3.3M
Intent: Buying ITM calls for delta

Read-through: Expects stock to hold above $192.5

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Massive 0DTE calls at 200,202.5,205; vols >100k

Put additions: Large put volume at 200 (130k vols) for hedging

GEX/DEX consistency: Positive GEX (+64.5M) and DEX (+335.7M shares) align; dealers buy weakness

OI clusters: Largest OI at 200 put (4977); gamma flip at 200

Hedging evidence: Call buying paired with 200 puts suggests collars/risk reversals

Max pain context: Spot below MP; gamma pinning points to 200 pin

Signal vs Noise

~Real signal: aggressive 0DTE call buying with put hedging, positive GEX/DEX, low put/call ratio
~Noise: small OI in isolated contracts, but overall flow is consistent

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions adding 0DTE calls at 200-205, hedging with 200 puts; bullish with downside protection
⚠️Positive GEX/DEX suggests dealers buying weakness, supporting a floor near 200
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