# CXW: options-positioning snapshot

Canonical: https://halfonadouble.com/stock/CXW
Data through: 2026-10-02 close
Publisher: Half on a Double

| Published field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Close (USD/share) | 33.43 |
| Delta neutral (USD/share) | 28.22 |
| Gamma neutral (USD/share) | 23.33 |
| Gamma max (USD/share) | 34.04 |
| Open interest (contracts) | 132,000 |
| Nearest-expiration max pain (USD/share) | 33.00 (2026-10-16) |
| All-expiration max pain (USD/share) | 31.00 |
| Net gamma exposure | 6,777,496 |
| Confirmed GEX flip (USD/share) | 23.33 |
| Call wall (USD/share) | 36.00 |
| Put wall (USD/share) | 32.00 |
| Put/call open-interest ratio | 0.59 |
| Options catalyst-intensity score (0–100) | 38.2 |
| Options directional score (-100 to +100) | 12.1 |
| IV rank | 28.5 |
| Front ATM IV | +46.4% |
| Front-minus-back IV | -8.7 pp |
| Front expected move | +9.1% |
| Front ATM straddle / spot | +7.0% |
| Front 25-delta risk reversal | -3.9 pp |
| Call OI change, 1 session | +24,064 contracts · +40.8% |
| Put OI change, 1 session | +82 contracts · +0.2% |
| Call minus put OI growth, 1 session | +40.6 pp |
| Call OI change, 5 sessions | +25,351 contracts · +43.9% |
| Put OI change, 5 sessions | +3,287 contracts · +7.2% |
| Call minus put OI growth, 5 sessions | +36.7 pp |
| Daily call OI change surprise | +4.20σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily put OI change surprise | -0.04σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily call-minus-put growth surprise | +3.15σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily open interest change (contracts) | 24,146 |
| Daily open interest change z-score (prior 252) | +3.70σ (252 prior changes) |
| Gamma max distance from close | +1.8% |
| Delta neutral distance from close | -15.6% |
| Prior-year sessions closer to gamma max | 27.0% of 252 |
| Prior-year sessions closer to delta neutral | 44.0% of 252 |

## Historical gamma-max cross outcomes

| Direction | Horizon | n | Median | Middle 50% | Above zero | Nominal ≥90% median interval | Confidence floor |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| above | Day +1 | 53 | -0.0% | -1.8% to +1.2% | 47% | -0.5% to +0.2% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +3 | 53 | 0.0% | -2.2% to +2.2% | 45% | -0.9% to +0.6% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +5 | 53 | -0.6% | -3.2% to +2.3% | 43% | -1.6% to +0.6% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +10 | 53 | -1.3% | -6.7% to +2.4% | 42% | -3.1% to +0.4% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +1 | 53 | -0.3% | -2.0% to +1.4% | 43% | -1.2% to +0.2% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +3 | 53 | +0.2% | -2.6% to +2.8% | 57% | -1.4% to +1.8% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +5 | 53 | -0.3% | -2.9% to +3.7% | 47% | -0.9% to +2.0% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +10 | 53 | +0.1% | -3.0% to +5.5% | 51% | -1.5% to +2.3% | 0.0% |

Returns are close-to-close after the labelled number of subsequent trading sessions. Cohorts require gamma max to be within 10% of the close on both crossing sessions. Historical windows can overlap and are not independent observations, so interval coverage is not guaranteed.

- [Machine-readable snapshot](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/tickers/CXW.json)
- [Historical CSV](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/history/CXW.csv)
- [Complete advanced analysis](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/analysis/CXW.json?date=2026-10-02)

An em dash means unavailable, not zero. Values use the same display rounding as the HTML page. This is a current snapshot; full history and individual event paths are on the canonical page.

[Definitions and limitations](https://halfonadouble.com/methodology.md).
