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GEX × Max Pain for UPS
AI-generated plain-English read of gex × max pain for UPS. Updated daily.
Damper regime, loose alignment
highDamper regime around $108.64 — moves get absorbed. Magnets are loose, so direction isn't clear; expect chop without a strong external trigger.
What will probably happen
- Short-term: dampers absorb moves. Expect range-bound trading until something meaningful breaks the structure.
What to do
- If you HOLD this stock
- No structural action needed. Dampers are protecting you this week.
- If you TRADE this stock (no options)
- No clean directional setup from the structure. Wait for an external trigger (earnings, sector flow, news) before sizing.
- If you trade OPTIONS
- No edge from the structure alone — premium is fairly priced for the regime. Wait for tighter convergence or a clearer directional setup.
Clear regime, tight convergence, full term structure (14 expirations).
Technical details
Technical analysis
- Term
- Term structure: max-gamma stays near $108.00 across the curve; max-pain holds near $100.00 across the curve; the flip point recedes from spot in longer-dated rows (more damper buffer).
- Regime
- Net GEX is positive ($15.35M) and spot sits comfortably above the flip point at $87.00 — dealers are net long gamma, hedging activity DAMPENS moves.
- Structure
- Spot $108.64; front-week magnet at $108.00 (max-gamma) and $100.00 (max-pain).
- Convergence
- Same-side bias but loose: max-gamma at $108.00, max-pain at $100.00. The magnets agree on direction but disagree on magnitude — directional conviction is weaker than a tight convergence.
Key levels
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| far pain | 105 |
| far gamma | 110 |
| front pin | 108 |
| regime flip | 87 |