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

Analyze the complete MCHP 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 MCHP.

Latest Data: 2026-10-01 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
80
Exp: 2026-10-02
Gamma Flip
66.48
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.482
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-1.00
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 13.23
high volatility
Confidence 35%

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 0.9(neutral). ⏳ Neutral accumulation, DPI neutral, but makers are actively building positions. Trend approaching turning point (Momentum Deceleration) with Low Saturation Gamma saturation

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 2026-10-16 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for MCHP are at 77.90, 76.99, and 73.95, while the resistance levels are at 79.10, 80.01, and 83.05. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 80.00.

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 bearish (-0.30), pin strength 0.70.


Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 1), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 2.99% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 1 days is 74.87 — 79.96 , corresponding to +1.86% / -4.63% .

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 80.10 (2.04% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 73.03 (6.97% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.68 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 78.00, Call: 1.43, Put: 0.93, Straddle Cost: 2.35.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 66.42 , with intermediate positioning around 66.48 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 42.84.