Watch next session: $172 put; $195 put; gamma flip $200
Net premium: +$184.8M bullish
P/C volume ratio: 1.63
P/C OI ratio: 1.56
Bearish flow with heavy puts and negative gamma. Spot below MP near $172-$195. High put/call ratios confirm selling pressure. High VIX amplifies risk.
#1SOXL 2026-06-26 $227.50 Call
Intent: Bullish speculation
Dual read: Hedging against short position
Read-through: High volume adds upside pressure
#2SOXL 2026-06-26 $172.00 Put
Intent: Bearish hedging
Dual read: Put selling for premium
Read-through: Large put volume signals downside fear
#3SOXL 2026-06-26 $172.50 Put
Intent: Unclear flow intent
Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.
#4SOXL 2026-06-26 $295.00 Call
Intent: Unclear flow intent
Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.
#5SOXL 2026-07-17 $195.00 Put
Intent: Unclear flow intent
Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.
Call additions: 6/26 calls at 227.5, 222.5, 232.5, 295, 240, 255; 7/2 calls at 240, 255
Put additions: 6/26 puts at 172, 172.5, 147; 7/17 put at 195
GEX/DEX consistency: GEX -$6.4M vs DEX +28.1M inconsistent; mixed dealer risk.
OI clusters: Put OI concentrated ~172-195; call OI spread 222.5-295
Hedging evidence: Puts at 172-195 hedge downside; gamma flip at 200.
Max pain context: Spot 4.3% below MP; pinning upward expected.
~High vol/oi call buys at 227.5, 295, 240, 255 are bullish signal.
~Put buys at 172-195 are bearish signal; contradictory GEX/DEX is noise.