Clearfield Inc. (CLFD)

CLFD trades at $35.81, 19.4% above the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($7-$30), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 30 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for CLFD shows an upward trend from 7 to 30, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 94% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 35.81 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 30 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.