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

Analyze the complete NEM 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 NEM.

Latest Data: 2026-02-06 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
120
Exp: 2026-02-06
Gamma Flip
111.62
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.702
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
1.94
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 19.98
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 0.825(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 2026-03-20 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for NEM are at 113.67, 111.70, and 100.03, while the resistance levels are at 116.97, 118.94, and 130.61. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 120.00.

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

Expiry 2026-02-06 (DTE 0): Pinning structure with suppressed volatility. Option flow bias is neutral (0.00), pin strength 0.90.


Based on same-day expiring options (0DTE), the ATM straddle implies an 1.58% standardized 1-day equivalent move, serving as an intraday volatility reference.


The implied intraday range is approximately 114.35 121.82 , corresponding to +5.64% / -0.84% .

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 125.81 (9.10% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 114.34 (0.85% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.76 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 115.00, Call: 0.56, Put: 1.26, Straddle Cost: 1.82.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 114.04 , with intermediate positioning around 111.62 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 111.65.