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SOXL

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3XClose $231.42EOD only
Max Pain
$250.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$43.33
18.7% from close
Price Gap
+18.58
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
59
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
1.45
Slightly put-heavy
Consensus
4.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 23, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 23, 2026 close
SOXL Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 24, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness4 / 10
Sizing: Conservative
Primary: Wait for better risk/reward
Invalidation: Below 152.57 support or gamma flip at 200
Confidence:
4 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; -0.5 spot 4.3% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 247% vs VIX 18.6, extremely high
Favorable?
No

Term structure: Steep contango front; IV decays from 233% to 165% over 6 months

🔺IV 12x VIX, extreme premium but risk of sharp moves
Put call OI ratio 1.56, heavy put activity
🟢High IV offers rich premiums for sellers

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-6.4M)

Gamma flip: ~$200.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 5,238 (12.9% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $240 (6/26), $230 (7/2), $202 (7/10); gamma flip at $200

Verdict: Elevated pin risk near expiry; high put OI concentration below spot

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put diagonal
Sell 2026-07-17 $189.00 put / buy 2026-09-18 $185.00 put
Sell near-term put, buy longer-dated put at lower strike for downside protection.
Debit: $21.49-$26.26
Max loss: $26.26
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Monitor 152.57 invalidation; roll if spot approaches short strike. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Volume below 5.; long_put: Volume below 5.
#2
Call calendar
Sell 2026-07-17 $320.00 call / buy 2026-09-18 $320.00 call
Sell near-term call, buy longer-dated call; profits from time decay below strike.
Debit: $31.18-$38.12
Max loss: $38.12
BE: Path-dependent
Mgmt: Exit if spot rallies above strike; adjust strikes if needed. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_call: Volume below 5.

Risk Alerts

!Negative dealer GEX (-$6.4M) could amplify moves
!Spot below gamma flip $200, bearish bias
!Put OI ratio >1.5 suggests hedging pressure
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