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iShares Silver TrustClose $60.55EOD only
Max Pain
$59.00
Next expiry Sep 4, 2026
Expected Move
±$1.25
2.1% from close
Price Gap
-1.55
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
6
Low premium
P/C OI
0.44
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Range bias
Published snapshot: Sep 3, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Sep 3, 2026 close
SLV Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Short put spreads
Invalidation: Break below $57.33 or above $67
Confidence:
4.5 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 8.1% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 62% vs VIX 21.5, ratio 2.9
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: 0DTE ATM 16.5% but skew extreme; 3d+ ~40-46% flat

📈High IV premium; call skew extreme on expiry
⚠️Max pain $67 pinning; spot $57.33 far below

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+1.4M)

Gamma flip: ~$50.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 46,381 (18.8% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI 46k at $50 (18.8% below spot); call wall $70-$90

Verdict: Spot below max pain; put OI floor, call wall; GEX positive supports pinning but caution on short puts near support

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-26 $59.00/$55.00 put spread
Sell $59/$55 put spread to collect premium with upside from current spot.
Credit: $0.87-$1.07
Max loss: $2.93
BE: $57.93
Mgmt: Monitor $57.33 support; close if breached or early profit.
#2
Short strangle
Sell 2026-06-26 $59.00 put + sell $66.00 call
Sell $59 put and $66 call to collect wide premium benefiting from time decay.
Credit: $2.32-$2.84
Max loss: Unlimited
BE: 56.16 / 68.84
Mgmt: Manage delta; roll untested side; set stop loss at 2x credit received.

Risk Alerts

!Front-week IV skew from expiration distorts term structure
!Spot far below max pain; rally potential but also gamma flip at $50
!Net dealer premium negative -$202M suggests hedging pressure
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