SMCI
Super Micro Computer, Inc.Close $46.90EOD onlyThis page reflects SMCI options positioning from the latest published market-close snapshot. Intraday price and contract changes are not displayed.
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Outlook
Bullish bias: bullish flow, positive gamma pinning near $40, spot above max pain. High vol from broad sell-off but SMCI relative strength. Confidence 8.5/10 as GEX/flow strongly aligned.
Conflicts: Elevated VIX 21.5, high vol regime, broad market weakness (QQQ -4.8%)
Regime Classification
Price Range Forecast
Key Levels
Dealer Positioning (GEX/DEX)
GEX: $+91.1M
DEX: +72.0M shares
Gamma flip: ~$30 (Approx — based on put OI concentration of 17,849 (28.0% below spot))
NTM gamma: GEX +$91.1M, DEX +72M shares; gamma flip ~$30 (28% below spot); positive gamma supports pinning
IV Analysis
IV vs VIX: IV rich vs VIX (21.5) given high vol regime; options expensive but may stay elevated due to event risk
Term structure: Likely contango with front-week elevated due to OPEX; event kinks near Jun5 and Jun12 expirations
Skew: Put skew elevated; consider sold puts for premium if bullish, but high vol risk
Flow Analysis
Net premium: Net call premium not directly given; P/C vol ratio ~0.83 from volumes, moderate call bias.
Directional prints: 83 call 47 OTM 2026-06-12 — Vol 19.5k vs OI 1.7k, 11.6x, likely bought, bullish OTM call. 81.9 call 46 OTM 2026-06-12 — Vol 5k vs OI 0.85k, 5.9x, likely bought, bullish. 213.3 call 35 ITM 2026-06-05 — Vol 9.8k vs OI 2.3k, 4.2x, ITM call, likely bought for leverage.
Unusual: 173.4 put 24 OTM 2026-06-12 — Vol 16k vs OI 1.8k, 8.9x, extremely high IV 173%, OTM put, likely sold premium. 131.3 put 35 OTM 2026-06-05 — Vol 9k vs OI 1.3k, 6.8x, high IV 131%, OTM put, unusual. 23.2 put 41.5 OTM 2026-06-05 — Vol 3.4k vs OI 0.39k, 8.8x, near-ATM put, low IV, possibly hedging.
Risks & Catalysts
Strategy Viability
| Strategy | Edge | Best Setup | Primary Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull call spread | Strong | Buy 2026-08-21 $43.00/$55.00 call spread Why now: Bullish flow and positive gamma support further upside; spread limits cost and risk. | Broad market weakness could cap upside; max loss limited to debit paid. |
| Bullish risk reversal | Moderate-Strong | Buy 2026-08-21 $55.00 call / sell 2026-08-21 $32.00 put Why now: Flow shows strong call buying; risk reversal captures upside with put premium offset. | Sharp downside move can cause large losses on short put. |
| Put credit spread | Moderate | Sell 2026-08-21 $35.00/$30.00 put spread Why now: Bullish bias and positive gamma near $40; put credit spread profits from time decay and limited downside. | If spot drops below short put strike, spread moves against; max loss defined. |
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