VanEck Morningstar Wide M... (MOAT)
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Max Pain By Strike
MOAT trades at $98.79, 12.3% above the near-term max pain of $88 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (23 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($50-$95), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for MOAT shows an upward trend from 50 to 95, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 58% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 98.79 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.
Max Pain Table
| Expiration Date | Max Pain | Max Pain vs Current Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 88 | -10.79 (-10.92%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 80 | -18.79 (-19.02%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 77 | -21.79 (-22.06%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 95 | -3.79 (-3.84%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 50 | -48.79 (-49.39%) |