Danaos Corporation (DAC)
Danaos Max Pain By Strike
DAC trades at $92.97, 3.3% above the near-term max pain of $90 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (25 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($75-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 80 where 2 expirations converge.
Danaos Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DAC shows a downward trend from 95 to 75, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 24% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 92.97 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 | 90 | -2.97 (-3.19%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 80 | -12.97 (-13.95%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 80 | -12.97 (-13.95%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 90 | -2.97 (-3.19%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 75 | -17.97 (-19.33%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 95 | 2.03 (2.18%) |