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PLTR

Palantir Technologies Inc.Close $135.26EOD only
Max Pain
$133.00
Next expiry May 22, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.53
4.1% from close
Price Gap
-2.26
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
0
Low premium
P/C OI
1.00
Balanced positioning
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 19, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
May 19, 2026 close
PLTR Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 19, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness9 / 10
Sizing: Aggressive
Primary: Premium Selling
Invalidation: Spot breaks below $120 gamma flip or above $150 call wall
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.7% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 60.5% vs VIX 18, significantly elevated
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Near-term put skew (May22 put IV 97.9%); back months flat ~52-54%

📈Dealer long gamma $42.6M supports pinning near max pain $133-$135
⚠️Heavy put OI at $120 (gamma flip) provides downside floor

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+42.6M)

Gamma flip: ~$120.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 32,020 (11.3% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $133/$135; put OI $120; call wall $150-$155

Verdict: Pinning near $133-$135, gamma flip $120 support, drift likely

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-18 $130.00/$125.00 put spread
Sell 130/125 put spread, collect up to $1.76 credit.
Credit: $1.44-$1.76
Max loss: $3.24
BE: $128.24
Mgmt: Exit if spot drops below $133.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-06-18 $130.00/$125.00 put wing and $135.00/$145.00 call wing
Sell 130/125 put and 135/145 call spread, collect up to $6.05 credit.
Credit: $4.95-$6.05
Max loss: $3.95
BE: 123.95 / 141.05
Mgmt: Monitor breakouts above $145 or below $125.

Risk Alerts

!High put skew tail risk
!Short-dated gamma flip at $120
!Call OI resistance at $150
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