base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.3% from MP; +1 VIX 16
Term structure: Front-end spike on 2-day expiry from OPEX/pinning; longer tenors 40-50%.
Spot vs MP: Below
GEX regime: Pinning ($+103.4M)
Gamma flip: ~$300.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 23,633 (25.9% below spot)
OI concentrations: Put OI 23,633 contracts 25.9% below spot; call wall $430-$600; put floor $240-$300.
#1Covered call
Buy shares + sell 2026-06-18 $410.00 call
Sell call against shares to collect elevated premium with limited upside.
Mgmt: Roll if spot approaches $420.
#2Short strangle
Sell 2026-06-18 $380.00 put + sell $410.00 call
Sell OTM put and call to profit from range-bound price action.
Mgmt: Close before earnings to avoid gap risk.
#3Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-18 $380.00/$377.50 put spread
Sell put spread to profit from bullish/neutral price floor.
Mgmt: Exit if spot breaks $380.
!Extreme IV skew on near-term expirations (1-2 days).
!Potential gap risk if spot deviates from max pain zones.