TSLA
Tesla, Inc.Close $396.68EOD onlyThis page reflects TSLA options positioning from the latest published market-close snapshot. Intraday price and contract changes are not displayed.
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Outlook
Bearish tilt; negative dealer gamma and spot below MP favor downside toward $353 support. Mixed flow and high vol caution near pin levels.
Conflicts: Mixed flow, high vol, pinning $400-$410.
Regime Classification
Price Range Forecast
Key Levels
Dealer Positioning (GEX/DEX)
GEX: $-79.7M
DEX: +127.0M shares
Gamma flip: ~$300 (Approx — based on put OI concentration of 22,052 (21.4% below spot))
NTM gamma: Short gamma (GEX -$79.7M, DEX +127M). Flip $300 amplifies downside.
IV Analysis
IV vs VIX: IV elevated vs VIX, high vol regime.
Term structure: Contango; event kinks June 12/15.
Skew: Put skew high; consider put spreads.
Flow Analysis
Net premium: Net premium -$775M (negative) from heavy put selling outweighing OTM call buying.
Directional prints: 4.3 put 380 OTM 2026-06-10 — vol/OI 61, low IV 4.3%. Likely sold for premium collection; bearish bias. 8 call 385 OTM 2026-06-10 — vol/OI 142, IV 8%. Aggressive OTM call buying (bought); bullish gamma speculation. 7.8 put 382.5 ITM 2026-06-10 — vol/OI 59, IV 7.8%. Sold for credit; reinforces bearish stance.
Unusual: 310.9 call 850 OTM 2026-06-12 — vol/OI 290, IV 311%. Extreme low-probability lotto buy; negligible premium. 5 call 382.5 OTM 2026-06-10 — vol/OI 167, IV 5%. Huge volume in cheap OTM call; unusually low IV. 4.3 put 380 OTM 2026-06-10 — vol/OI 61, IV 4.3%. High volume put with low IV; likely sold.
Risks & Catalysts
Strategy Viability
| Strategy | Edge | Best Setup | Primary Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long put | Moderate | Buy 2026-08-21 $350.00 put Why now: Dealer gamma negative, spot below MP, heavy put selling. Use 72 DTE to span earnings. | Time decay and vol contraction if price stabilizes. |
| Bear put spread | Moderate-Strong | Buy 2026-08-21 $350.00/$325.00 put spread Why now: Reduces cost and vega vs long put; negative flow supports downside. | Max loss if spot stays above short strike; pin risk near $400. |
| Call credit spread | Moderate | Sell 2026-08-21 $445.00/$510.00 call spread Why now: Low probability of upside break; heavy put selling suggests cap. Use 72 DTE for theta decay. | If spot rallies above short strike, max loss is width minus credit. |
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