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SNDK

Sandisk CorporationClose $1530.90EOD only
Max Pain
$1500.00
Next expiry Sep 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$80.40
5.3% from close
Price Gap
-30.90
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
11
Low premium
P/C OI
1.27
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
6.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Sep 15, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Sep 15, 2026 close
SNDK Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 14, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness4 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Put credit spreads
Invalidation: Break of support/resistance or VIX spike
Confidence:
4 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; -1 spot 11.5% from MP; +1 VIX 17; override: Base 5 adjusted -1 GEX/flow, -1 spot vs MP, +1 VIX

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
Avg IV 117% vs VIX 17 - extreme skew
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Term structure steep near-term, declining after 1w

⚠️IV at 117% vs VIX 17 - unusual relative value

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Trending ($-2.9M)

Gamma flip: ~$1200.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 5,015 (13.2% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put floor $700-1200; Call wall $2000; Max pain near $1240-$1300

Verdict: Moderate pin risk - OI concentrated near current spot but wide range

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-05 $1210.00/$1025.00 put spread
Sell put spread to collect premium; limited risk.
Credit: $37.85-$46.26
Max loss: $138.74
BE: $1163.74
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks invalidation level. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Open interest below 25.; long_put: Open interest below 25.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-06-05 $1250.00/$1100.00 put wing and $1640.00/$1900.00 call wing
Sell OTM put and call spreads; benefits from range-bound.
Credit: $69.12-$84.48
Max loss: $175.52
BE: 1165.52 / 1724.48
Mgmt: Manage wings if spot approaches short strikes.

Risk Alerts

!Dealer gamma negative (-$2.9M) - vulnerable to large moves
!Spot 11.5% from max pain - potential pinning pressure
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