MAXN
MAXN Options Overview
unusual activity. Conditions favor option buyers.
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RISK ANALYSIS
MAXN Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 50.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 50% — below sector median
Front/Back 1.00x — flat
Put/Call IV 1.00x — normal
ATM IV 0.0% — normal range
Effective IV 116.4% (ATM 0.0% + spread 58.2% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 80.06% (spread 58.22% + slippage 21.84%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 58.22%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +36% (strong bullish) — Raw: +37%
|OI skew| 0.8% — balanced
Vol skew -99.3%, OI skew -0.8% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +37%, ATM: +0%, OTM: -100% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 99% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 2.5x avg — hot
Vol/OI 27.7% — high turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
2 day(s) elevated — sustained
OI change +104.8% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 97% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 65% — heavy institutional
Aggressive execution 36% — patient
Conviction +36 (bullish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 58.2% — wide
OI 4,992 — thin
Volume 1,383/day — adequate
$2.91 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 0% — much tighter than sector
Depth 562.9 contracts (bid:137.9 ask:425.0) — deep
Avg slippage 21.84% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +0.0% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 50% — neutral
IV kink 0.0pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +36% @ 68% consistency — moderate (bullish)
Score 95 (ITM 20% + inst 65%) — HIGH institutional
Directional Strategy Fit
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.