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

Analyze the complete Z 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 Z.

Latest Data: 2026-02-06 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
65
Exp: 2026-02-20
Gamma Flip
69.77
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
2.528
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-5.65
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 9.13
medium volatility
Confidence 62%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

BULLISH BIAS

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options data shows a moderate bullish tilt. There is some directional support, though momentum remains limited. Options Chian

Looking only at the put-side activity, there is a bearish directional push. This suggests some traders are actively betting on downside. Confidence: 71%

Current DPI is -0.785(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 remain relatively smooth. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Once a directional move forms, continuation appears relatively easy. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-02-20 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for Z are at 54.13, 52.87, and 46.27, while the resistance levels are at 55.81, 57.07, and 63.67. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 65.00.

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

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 14), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 3.61% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 14 days is 51.02 60.53 , corresponding to +10.11% / -7.19% .

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 63.57 (15.65% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 49.04 (10.79% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.83 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 55.00, Call: 3.98, Put: 3.45, Straddle Cost: 7.43.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 69.69 , with intermediate positioning around 69.77 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 69.77.