Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ET... (VOE)
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF Max Pain By Strike
VOE trades at $175.26, 4.3% above the near-term max pain of $168 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($105-$168), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VOE shows a downward trend from 168 to 105, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 43% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 175.26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 168 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 150 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 105 | n/a (n/a) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 165 | n/a (n/a) |