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QQQ

Invesco QQQ TrustClose $740.61EOD only
Max Pain
$730.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$5.53
0.8% from close
Price Gap
-10.61
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
62
High premium
P/C OI
1.71
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Range bias
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
QQQ Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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

Flow Verdict

BiasBearish
Confirmation: Break below gamma flip 660
Invalidation: Close above MP or gamma flip resistance
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.1% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

Watch next session: 660 level; VIX action

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$4.5B bearish

P/C volume ratio: 1.01

P/C OI ratio: 1.67

QQQ -4.8% with heavy put flow, negative gamma. Massive OTM call buying expiring today speculative, not bullish. Bearish trend intact; focus 660 gamma flip.

Notable Prints

#1
QQQ 2026-06-05 $719.00 Call
Vol: 145,314
OI: 273
Vol/OI: 532.3x
IV: 14.8%
Notional: ~$145K
Intent: Close short calls

Read-through:

#2
QQQ 2026-06-05 $717.00 Call
Vol: 156,540
OI: 313
Vol/OI: 500.1x
IV: 12.9%
Notional: ~$157K
Intent: Close short calls

Read-through:

#3
QQQ 2026-06-05 $716.00 Call
Vol: 174,734
OI: 381
Vol/OI: 458.6x
IV: 11.9%
Notional: ~$175K
Intent: Close short calls

Read-through:

#4
QQQ 2026-06-05 $723.00 Call
Vol: 146,142
OI: 325
Vol/OI: 449.7x
IV: 18.4%
Notional: ~$146K
Intent: Close short calls

Read-through:

#5
QQQ 2026-06-05 $726.00 Call
Vol: 219,316
OI: 495
Vol/OI: 443.1x
IV: 21.1%
Notional: ~$219K
Intent: Close short calls

Read-through:

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive 0DTE call buying at strikes 708-726, volume 70k-219k each, likely speculative bounces.

Put additions: No significant put additions; put/call vol ratio ~1 neutral.

GEX/DEX consistency: Consistent: negative GEX from puts, positive DEX from calls; mixed signals.

OI clusters: Put OI ~194k at 660 (6.4% below spot); gamma flip near 660.

Hedging evidence: High put OI ratio 1.67 suggests existing downside hedging.

Max pain context: Spot below MP; no pinning expected given gamma flip below.

Signal vs Noise

~0DTE call volume is noise
~GEX alignment with drop is signal
~High put OI ratio indicates bearish positioning

Key Conclusions

📉QQQ -4.8% with heavy put protection; speculative calls suggest some expect rebound, but trend bearish.
⚠️Gamma flip at 660 may accelerate if spot breaks below; watch put OI cluster.
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