Dover Corporation (DOV)

DOV trades at $166.62, pinned near the near-term max pain of $170 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($45-$200), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 175 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for DOV shows an upward trend from 45 to 200, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 101% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 166.62 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 175 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.