thetaOwl

TLT

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFClose $85.77EOD only
Max Pain
$85.00
Next expiry Jun 15, 2026
Expected Move
±$0.49
0.6% from close
Price Gap
-0.77
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
23
Low premium
P/C OI
0.76
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
9.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
TLT Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 12, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness9 / 10
Sizing: Aggressive
Primary: Short premium
Invalidation: Break of gamma flip at $80
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.9% from MP; +1 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
Low
IV vs VIX
IV (13.9%) below VIX (17.68)
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Near-term dip at 3d then gradual rise, slight forward skew

📈Bullish flow: put/call vol ratio 0.55, GEX +$1.2B
📌Max pain pinned at $85 across expiries
📊Call OI wall $95-$110, put floor $80

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Pinning ($+1.2B)

Gamma flip: ~$80.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 117,913 (6.7% below spot)

OI concentrations: Call OI wall $95-$110, put floor $80

Verdict: Price pinned near $85; strong dealer gamma supports pinning

Premium Opportunities

#1
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-24 $84.50/$83.00 put wing and $86.00/$88.00 call wing
Sells put and call wings to capture time decay within range.
Credit: $0.92-$1.12
Max loss: $0.88
BE: 83.38 / 87.12
Mgmt: Close at 50% or near expiration; adjust if price approaches wings.

Risk Alerts

!Gamma flip at $80 is key invalidation level
!VIX at 17.68 suggests moderate vol despite low regime
!Short-dated IV dip may distort near-term premiums
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