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

Analyze the complete PCAR 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 PCAR.

Latest Data: 2026-02-06 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
125
Exp: 2026-02-20
Gamma Flip
95.15
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.325
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
4.10
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 5.00
low 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: 73%

Current DPI is 0.932(bearish). Bearish, momentum neutral or unclear.

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 2026-02-20 options expiry. 90% confidence

The support levels for PCAR are at 126.82, 126.02, and 124.25, while the resistance levels are at 127.88, 128.68, and 130.45. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 125.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 14)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 14), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.15% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 14 days is 117.77 129.15 , corresponding to +1.42% / -7.52% .

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 129.90 (2.01% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 111.39 (12.53% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.75 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 128.60, Call: 2.10, Put: 3.40, Straddle Cost: 5.50.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 99.74 , with intermediate positioning around 95.15 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 95.15.