base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 16.2% from MP; +1 VIX 16
Term structure: Steep near-term skew; 3-day put IV 165%, indicating elevated demand
Spot vs MP: Above
GEX regime: Pinning ($+32.3M)
Gamma flip: ~$400.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 27,863 (9.4% below spot)
OI concentrations: Put wall $350-$400 (27.9K at $400); Call wall $480-$560; max pain $380/$422/$415
#1Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-17 $410.00/$400.00 put wing and $480.00/$490.00 call wing
Sells premium on both sides using put and call credit spreads, maximizing credit while limiting loss.
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if spot breaches invalidation levels.
#2Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-17 $410.00/$400.00 put spread
Sells put spread to collect premium with defined risk, benefiting from high IV and support.
Mgmt: Exit if spot approaches invalidation level $406.35.
#3Call credit spread
Sell 2026-07-17 $480.00/$490.00 call spread
Sells call spread to collect premium, betting against break above resistance.
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if spot rises above $476.45.