Ciena Corporation (CIEN) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Ciena Corporation

NYSE: CIEN · Real-Time Price · USD
151.44
-1.22 (-0.80%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
151.01
-0.29%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:42 PM EDT

Ciena Max Pain By Strike

CIEN trades at $151.44, 44.2% above the near-term max pain of $105 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($62.5-$145), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Ciena Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for CIEN shows a downward trend from 145 to 62.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 78% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 151.44 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 105 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 140 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 62.5 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 95 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 145 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 85 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 75 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 135 n/a (n/a)