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

Analyze the complete CSCO 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 CSCO.

Latest Data: 2026-10-01 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
110
Exp: 2026-10-02
Gamma Flip
106.71
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.858
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-3.74
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 21.30
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: 67%

Current DPI is 0.451(bullish). Bullish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are elevated, implying wider and less stable price swings. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-10-16 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for CSCO are at 107.86, 106.78, and 103.95, while the resistance levels are at 109.66, 110.74, and 113.57. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 110.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 1)

Expiry 2026-10-02 (DTE 1): Pinning structure with suppressed volatility. Option flow bias is neutral (0.20), pin strength 0.80.


Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 1), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.30% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 1 days is 105.52 — 109.73 , corresponding to +0.89% / -2.98% .

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 109.88 (1.03% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 103.62 (4.72% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.69 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 109.00, Call: 0.43, Put: 0.98, Straddle Cost: 1.41.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 106.64 , with intermediate positioning around 106.71 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 106.72.