base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 4.8% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18
Watch next session: Price action near $15 gamma flip
Net premium: +$8.8M bullish
P/C volume ratio: 0.40
P/C OI ratio: 0.52
SOFI sees heavy call buying, low put/call volume ratio 0.40, and positive net premium. Gamma flip at $15 may amplify upside. Spot is below MP but flow is strongly bullish.
#1SOFI 2026-05-22 $15.00 Call
Intent: Bullish bet
Dual read: Close
Read-through: Break $15 by 5/22
#2SOFI 2026-06-26 $19.50 Call
Intent: Spec OTM call
Dual read: Hedge/lottery
#3SOFI 2026-06-26 $15.00 Call
Intent: Bull continuation
Dual read: Roll
Read-through: Strong move
#4SOFI 2026-05-22 $15.50 Call
Intent: Short-term bullish
Dual read: Open/close
Read-through: Above $15.50
#5SOFI 2026-05-29 $14.00 Call
Intent: Catalyst bet
Dual read: Hedge
Read-through: Earnings move
Call additions: Heavy near-term OTM calls: $15 and $15.50 strikes (22 May) + June calls
Put additions: Minimal; deep OTM puts like $5 (Jan '27) possibly hedging
GEX/DEX consistency: Yes: GEX +$7M, DEX +108M shares, flow bullish
OI clusters: $15 call OI large (8655); $15 put OI concentrated, gamma flip at $15
Hedging evidence: Put OI below spot, $5 put volume suggests protective puts
Max pain context: Spot $14.94 below MP ~$15, but pinning expected to $15