Genworth Financial Inc. (GNW)

GNW trades at $8.96, 28.0% above the near-term max pain of $7 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($6-$10), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 7 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for GNW shows a downward trend from 10 to 6, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 51% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 8.96. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.