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NVDA

NVIDIA CorporationClose $192.53EOD only
Max Pain
$200.00
Next expiry Jun 29, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.97
2.1% from close
Price Gap
+7.47
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
6
Low premium
P/C OI
0.80
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 26, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 26, 2026 close
NVDA Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 29, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Sustained call buying and price holding above gamma flip near $180
Invalidation: Break below $180 gamma flip or surge in put activity
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.3% from MP; +1 VIX 18

Watch next session: $180 gamma flip; $195 resistance

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$373.8M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.57

P/C OI ratio: 0.83

Bullish flow: heavy OTM call buying, low put/call ratio, massive net premium. GEX strongly positive. Spot below MP but gamma pinning supports upside. Bias bullish with confirmation on hold above gamma flip.

Notable Prints

#1
NVDA 2026-06-29 $192.50 Call
Vol: 97,613
OI: 1,999
Vol/OI: 48.8x
IV: 27.2%
Notional: ~$23.0M
Intent: Aggressive bullish speculation
Dual read: May be opening new positions

Read-through: Expecting NVDA above $192.50 by expiry

#2
NVDA 2026-06-29 $195.00 Call
Vol: 466,030
OI: 10,204
Vol/OI: 45.7x
IV: 2.1%
Notional: ~$3.3M
Intent: Speculative call buying
Dual read: Could be part of a spread

Read-through: Betting on a small upside move

#3
NVDA 2026-06-29 $192.50 Put
Vol: 223,482
OI: 7,635
Vol/OI: 29.3x
IV: 12.1%
Notional: ~$223K
Intent: Hedging long positions
Dual read: Bearish speculation possible

Read-through: Protecting against downside risk

#4
NVDA 2026-06-29 $197.50 Call
Vol: 188,134
OI: 7,081
Vol/OI: 26.6x
IV: 12.1%
Notional: ~$188K
Intent: Speculative upside bet
Dual read: May be a call spread component

Read-through: Expecting a strong rally

#5
NVDA 2026-06-29 $190.00 Call
Vol: 23,034
OI: 1,133
Vol/OI: 20.3x
IV: 26.2%
Notional: ~$11.3M
Intent: Directional bullish bet
Dual read: Could be covering shorts

Read-through: Confident in continued upside

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Calls added at 192.5, 195, 197.5

Put additions: Puts added at 192.5, 195

GEX/DEX consistency: Bullish flow aligns with +$412M GEX, +340M DEX

OI clusters: High OI at 192.5C, 195C/P; gamma flip 180

Hedging evidence: Put buying at 192.5/195 indicates hedging

Max pain context: Spot below MP, gamma positive pin near 180-190

Signal vs Noise

~Heavy 195C volume (466k vol vs 10k OI) signals institutional call accumulation
~195C IV at 2.1% is noise (deep OTM)
~192.5P volume (223k) is real hedging flow

Key Conclusions

📈Bullish call flow at 192.5-197.5
⚠️Hedging puts at 192.5/195 may limit upside
🎯Gamma pin near 180-190 zone
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