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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFClose $86.19EOD only

Max Pain

$85.50

Next expiry Jun 17, 2026

Expected Move

±$0.46

0.5% from close

Price Gap

-0.69

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

0.76

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

9.0/10

Bullish tilt

Published snapshot: Jun 16, 2026 close

End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot

Jun 16, 2026 close

TLT Theta Report

Analysis based on market close June 17, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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

Theta Verdict

Confidence:

9 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 1.0% from MP; +0.5 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime

Low

IV vs VIX

IV 13.6% vs VIX 18.4% — below VIX, low relative premium

Favorable?

Yes

Term structure: Front-end low (7-8%), gradual rise; 1DTE spike due to pinning

📉IV 13.6% < VIX 18.4%: cheap premiums in low vol regime

📌Max pain $86 across expirations with high OI concentration

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: At

GEX regime: Pinning ($+1.7B)

Gamma flip: ~$80.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 117,793 (7.3% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $86 for 0DTE and 1DTE; put wall at $80

Verdict: Significant pin risk at $86; gamma flip at $80 if breached

Premium Opportunities

Iron condor

Sell 2026-07-17 $85.00/$83.00 put wing and $88.00/$90.00 call wing

Sell $85p/$83p and $88c/$90c for 0.52 credit; max loss $1.48.

Credit: $0.43-$0.52

Max loss: $1.48

BE: 84.48 / 88.52

Mgmt: Exit at 50% max gain or on breach of $85.5 or $87.3.

Put credit spread

Sell 2026-07-17 $85.00/$84.00 put spread

Sell $85p/$84p for 0.23 credit; max loss $0.77.

Credit: $0.19-$0.23

Max loss: $0.77

BE: $84.77

Mgmt: Close if TLT breaks below $85.5 or after 50% profit.

Risk Alerts

!SPY/QQQ down 1% may pressure TLT

!1DTE IV spike indicates hedging demand

!Breakout from $85.5-$87.3 could trigger gamma flip

How to Use These Reports

This theta reflects the market close on June 17, 2026.

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What to remember

These are interpretation layers, not execution guarantees. Validate the setup against chain liquidity, expected move, and exposure before sizing risk.

If the report conviction and the raw data disagree, slow down and resolve the mismatch before sizing risk.