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NVIDIA CorporationClose $194.83EOD only
Max Pain
$195.00
Next expiry Jul 6, 2026
Expected Move
±$4.02
2.1% from close
Price Gap
+0.17
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
5
Low premium
P/C OI
0.82
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jul 2, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jul 2, 2026 close
NVDA Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 19, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness8 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short put verticals
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $212
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 3.8% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
NVDA IV ~60% vs VIX 18, significantly elevated.
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Front-end IV elevated (73% at 3DTE), decaying to ~44% back-month.

📈High IV offers premium; front-end decay expected.
⚠️Pinning gamma from max pain pins $212/$218/$230.

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+538.1M)

OI concentrations: Call wall $240-$250; put floor $140; max pain pins $212/$218/$230.

Verdict: Spot above max pain, below call wall; pin risk moderate.

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-12 $220.00/$215.00 put spread
Sell 220/215 put spread for ~$2.35 credit, invalidation at $212.5.
Credit: $2.11-$2.58
Max loss: $2.42
BE: $217.42
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or at invalidation break.
#2
Cash-secured put
Sell 2026-06-18 $215.00 cash-secured put
Sell 215 put for ~$7.55 credit, effective entry at $207.45 if assigned.
Credit: $7.49-$9.16
Max loss: $205.84
BE: $205.84
Mgmt: Roll if spot approaches $212 to avoid deep ITM.

Risk Alerts

!Spot dropped 0.7% intraday increasing directional risk.
!High near-term IV may collapse post-expiration.
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