Dollar General Corporation (DG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Dollar General Corporatio...

NYSE: DG · Real-Time Price · USD
100.19
-1.21 (-1.19%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
99.95
-0.24%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:50 PM EDT

Dollar General Max Pain By Strike

DG trades at $100.19, pinned near the near-term max pain of $100 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($85-$115), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 105 where 4 expirations converge.

Dollar General Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for DG shows a downward trend from 115 to 85, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 29% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 100.19. Strong magnetic level at 105 (4 expirations). 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 10, 2025 100 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 104 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 98 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 101 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 103 n/a (n/a)
Nov 14, 2025 108 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 105 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 95 n/a (n/a)
Feb 20, 2026 105 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 105 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 105 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 110 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 115 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 90 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 85 n/a (n/a)