Gerdau S.A. (GGB) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Gerdau S.A.

NYSE: GGB · Real-Time Price · USD
3.28
0.08 (2.50%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
3.26
-0.56%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:45 PM EDT

Gerdau S.A. Max Pain By Strike

GGB trades at $3.28, 34.4% below the near-term max pain of $5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$47), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 3 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Gerdau S.A. Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for GGB shows a downward trend from 47 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 374% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 3.28. Strong magnetic level at 3 (3 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 17, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 2.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 2.5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 47 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 2.5 n/a (n/a)