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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 Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness4 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Wait for vol compression; consider call spreads
Invalidation: Put IV remains above call IV or spot breaks 660
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -0.5 spot 4.1% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 27.4% vs VIX 21.5%, 1.27x elevated
Favorable?
No

Term structure: Near-term skew extreme: 0 DTE put IV 99% vs call 36%; ATM term structure rises sharply from 8% to 33%

⚠️Put IV on 0 DTE at 99% signals extreme fear near expiry, may decay rapidly post-expiration

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-821.6M)

Gamma flip: ~$660.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 194,217 (6.4% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $735-$742 for 6/5-6/9; heavy put OI below spot may pin near low end

Verdict: Pin risk elevated at expiry; spot below MP increases chance of pinning near 735 if spot recovers, but downside gamma suggests potential for lower close

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put diagonal
Sell 2026-07-10 $675.00 put / buy 2026-09-18 $670.00 put
Sell near-term put, buy later put; profits from vol compression.
Debit: $10.02-$12.24
Max loss: $12.24
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Close if spot invalidates at 680.
#2
Call diagonal
Sell 2026-07-10 $737.00 call / buy 2026-09-18 $695.00 call
Sell near-term call, buy later call; benefits from vol drop.
Debit: $33.55-$41.01
Max loss: $41.01
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Manage delta; exit if spot below 680.

Risk Alerts

!Negative dealer gamma (-$822M) amplifies spot moves
!Spot 4.1% below max pain, upside recovery unlikely without vol compression
!Put OI ratio 1.67 signals extreme bearish positioning; contrarian squeeze risk
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