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SOFI

SoFi Technologies, Inc.Close $15.65EOD only
Max Pain
$15.50
Next expiry May 22, 2026
Expected Move
±$0.40
2.5% from close
Price Gap
-0.15
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
40
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.52
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 21, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
May 21, 2026 close
SOFI Flow Report
Analysis based on market close May 22, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Spot holds above gamma flip at 15.0; continued call buying and low put/volume ratio.
Invalidation: Break below gamma flip (15.0) or surge in put volume/OI ratio above 0.7.
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.8% from MP; +1 VIX 17

Watch next session: SPY direction; call flow continuation

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$5.8M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.43

P/C OI ratio: 0.52

Strong bullish flow with $5.8M net premium, low put/call volume ratio of 0.43, and high call volume in nearby strikes. Gamma positive at $87M with pinning to max pain. Unusual prints include aggressive call buying at 14.5, 15.5, 16.5, and 15 strikes. Bullish bias supported by regime.

Notable Prints

#1
SOFI 2026-06-05 $14.50 Call
Vol: 1,794
OI: 111
Vol/OI: 16.2x
IV: 50.4%
Notional: ~$240K
Intent: Bullish new position

Read-through: Expects rise above 14.50 by June

#2
SOFI 2026-05-29 $15.50 Call
Vol: 14,590
OI: 4,375
Vol/OI: 3.3x
IV: 43.2%
Notional: ~$657K
Intent: Bullish near-term

Read-through: Expects price above 15.50 by expiry

#3
SOFI 2026-06-05 $13.00 Call
Vol: 311
OI: 115
Vol/OI: 2.7x
IV: 78.5%
Notional: ~$86K
Intent: Bullish speculative
Dual read: Possible squeeze hedge

Read-through: Expects large move

#4
SOFI 2026-06-05 $16.50 Call
Vol: 7,298
OI: 4,295
Vol/OI: 1.7x
IV: 49.8%
Notional: ~$219K
Intent: Bullish OTM

Read-through: Expects rally above 16.50

#5
SOFI 2026-06-05 $15.00 Call
Vol: 2,167
OI: 1,284
Vol/OI: 1.7x
IV: 52.8%
Notional: ~$215K
Intent: Bullish
Dual read: Possible roll

Read-through: Expects price near 15

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy calls in weeklies $15.5-$16.5, plus $14.5 and $13 06/05

Put additions: Minimal: small $12 put 05/29 (307 vol)

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX +$87M, DEX +109M shares – both bullish

OI clusters: Largest OI: $16 call (9,676), $15.5 call (4,375), $16.5 call (4,295)

Hedging evidence: No clear hedging; puts negligible

Max pain context: MP near $15, gamma flip at $15, spot at MP

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: Strong call buying in near-term expiries, GEX/DEX aligned bullish
~Noise: Deep OTM $2 call (430 vol) likely speculative
~Noise: Small put volume on $12 strike not material

Key Conclusions

🐂Institutions heavily accumulating calls, net premium $5.8M bullish
📌Gamma pinning at $15 with flip, spot at MP supports squeeze potential
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