(DDM)
Max Pain By Strike
DDM trades at $104.33, 4.3% above the near-term max pain of $100 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (26 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($87-$100), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 100 where 2 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DDM shows a downward trend from 100 to 87, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 14% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 104.33 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 | 100 | -4.33 (-4.15%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 87 | -17.33 (-16.61%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 91 | -13.33 (-12.78%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 100 | -4.33 (-4.15%) |