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PLTR

Palantir Technologies Inc.Close $119.50EOD only
Max Pain
$129.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.95
5.0% from close
Price Gap
+9.50
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
0
Low premium
P/C OI
0.93
Balanced positioning
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 22, 2026 close
PLTR 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

BiasBearish
Confirmation: Break below 110 gamma flip signals acceleration
Invalidation: Recovery above 120 with positive net premium
Confidence:
6.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 7.4% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: Price action at gamma flip 110; Put volume trends

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$21.9M bearish

P/C volume ratio: 0.65

P/C OI ratio: 0.91

Heavy put buying dominates despite high call volume; negative GEX and bearish market tilt point to downside risk but mixed flows keep debate alive.

Notable Prints

#1
PLTR 2026-07-02 $121.00 Call
Vol: 7,331
OI: 323
Vol/OI: 22.7x
IV: 51.2%
Notional: ~$1.7M
Intent: Aggressive call buying expecting upside
Dual read: Or short call opening for premium; net premium negative

Read-through: High IV, possible breakout attempt

#2
PLTR 2026-06-26 $118.00 Call
Vol: 4,435
OI: 203
Vol/OI: 21.9x
IV: 51.6%
Notional: ~$856K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#3
PLTR 2026-07-02 $122.00 Call
Vol: 2,350
OI: 182
Vol/OI: 12.9x
IV: 51.3%
Notional: ~$451K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#4
PLTR 2026-06-26 $117.00 Call
Vol: 1,764
OI: 156
Vol/OI: 11.3x
IV: 51.8%
Notional: ~$425K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

#5
PLTR 2026-07-02 $124.00 Call
Vol: 3,287
OI: 310
Vol/OI: 10.6x
IV: 51.6%
Notional: ~$454K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive near-dated call buying at 115-124 strikes for 6/26 and 7/2 expirations; vol/OI ratios >10.

Put additions: Large put sweep at 118P 6/26 (12,465 vol) and put buying at 105P 7/10.

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX negative -$65.6M (short gamma) vs DEX long +91M shares; mixed signals, short gamma may amplify moves.

OI clusters: Highest call OI near 118-120; put OI at 105 and 110. Gamma flip at 110.

Hedging evidence: 118P put sweep likely hedges long call positions; collar activity suggested.

Max pain context: Spot 107.55 below estimated MP (~115) – pinning risk to upside, but high vol.

Signal vs Noise

~High-volume call sweeps at multiple strikes (121C, 118C) signal genuine institutional bullish positioning.
~Large 118P put sweep is hedging, not directional bearish – noise.
~Negative GEX and high VIX partly noise from broader market selloff (QQQ -3.3%).

Key Conclusions

🟢Institutional call accumulation signals bullish bet for near-term bounce.
⚠️Spot well below MP with negative gamma and high VIX – risk of further downside acceleration.
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