GSK (GSK)
GSK Max Pain By Strike
GSK trades at $39.62, 2.9% above the near-term max pain of $38.5 expiring Aug 22, 2025 (3 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($33-$40), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 38 where 4 expirations converge.
GSK Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for GSK shows an upward trend from 33 to 40, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 19% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 39.62 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 38 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | 38.5 | -1.12 (-2.81%) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 38 | -1.62 (-4.08%) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 38 | -1.62 (-4.08%) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 37 | -2.62 (-6.60%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 38 | -1.62 (-4.08%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 36 | -3.62 (-9.13%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 35 | -4.62 (-11.65%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 38 | -1.62 (-4.08%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 33 | -6.62 (-16.70%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 37 | -2.62 (-6.60%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 40 | 0.38 (0.97%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 35 | -4.62 (-11.65%) |