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CI Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete CI options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around CI.

Latest Data: 2026-08-28 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
285
Exp: 2026-08-28
Gamma Flip
271.44
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.671
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-0.61
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 16.37
high volatility
Confidence 85%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

NEUTRAL OUTLOOK

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options structure reflects a high-confidence neutral environment. Dealer positioning and volatility suppression suggest a stable range-bound setup rather than a directional move. Options Chian

On the put side, the bearish positioning looks mainly like hedging. This reflects caution and short-term protection rather than a true bearish call. Confidence: 100%

Current DPI is 0.421(bullish). Bullish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options positioning suggests a structurally constrained trading environment, where price movements are more likely to stall or mean-revert rather than extend. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-09-18 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for CI are at 276.75, 274.19, and 267.41, while the resistance levels are at 281.01, 283.57, and 290.35. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 285.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (0DTE · Intraday Reference)

Expiry 2026-08-28 (DTE 0): Pinning structure with suppressed volatility. Option flow bias is bearish (-0.30), pin strength 0.90.


Based on same-day expiring options (0DTE), the ATM straddle implies an 0.57% standardized 1-day equivalent move, serving as an intraday volatility reference.


The implied intraday range is approximately 274.08 285.91 , corresponding to +2.52% / -1.72% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.


Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 291.48 (4.52% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 270.55 (2.99% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.51 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 280.00, Call: 0.55, Put: 1.05, Straddle Cost: 1.60.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 267.97 , with intermediate positioning around 271.44 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 271.44.