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

Analyze the complete JNJ 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 JNJ.

Latest Data: 2026-07-14 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
240
Exp: 2026-07-17
Gamma Flip
255.09
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.749
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-2.80
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 25.56
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 0.855(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. Price action is strongly influenced by existing options constraints. Directional continuation remains uncertain and selective. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-07-17 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for JNJ are at 251.63, 248.96, and 242.14, while the resistance levels are at 256.07, 258.74, and 265.56. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 240.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 3)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 3), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 2.11% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 3 days is 249.03 259.00 , corresponding to +2.03% / -1.90% .

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 260.57 (2.65% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 247.64 (2.45% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.97 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 255.00, Call: 3.55, Put: 5.72, Straddle Cost: 9.27.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 255.88 , with intermediate positioning around 255.09 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 254.65.