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

Analyze the complete DDOG 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 DDOG.

Latest Data: 2026-08-10 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
235
Exp: 2026-08-14
Gamma Flip
234.40
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.655
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
1.55
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 45.16
high volatility
Confidence 39%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BEARISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

A slight bearish tilt is visible, though the signal is weak and insufficient for a strong directional call. 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 0.551(strong-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 moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-08-21 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for DDOG are at 254.01, 246.10, and 186.27, while the resistance levels are at 267.55, 275.46, and 335.29. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 235.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 4)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 4), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 3.01% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 4 days is 251.74 271.90 , corresponding to +4.26% / -3.47% .

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 276.65 (6.09% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 248.35 (4.77% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.85 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 260.00, Call: 4.05, Put: 11.62, Straddle Cost: 15.68.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 240.40 , with intermediate positioning around 234.40 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 233.89.