(DIA)
Max Pain By Strike
DIA trades at $466.81, pinned near the near-term max pain of $462 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (3 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($390-$470), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 415 where 2 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DIA shows stable levels around 442.21, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 18% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 466.81 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 10, 2025 | 462 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 458 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 459 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 459 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 462 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 453 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 461 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 440 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 420 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 415 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 435 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 424 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 465 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 454 | n/a (n/a) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 440 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 420 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 470 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 415 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 21, 2028 | 390 | n/a (n/a) |