Host Hotels & Resorts Inc... (HST)
Host Hotels & Resorts Max Pain By Strike
HST trades at $16.91, 5.7% above the near-term max pain of $16 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (27 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7.5-$16), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Host Hotels & Resorts Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for HST shows a downward trend from 16 to 7.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 62% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 16.91 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 15 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 16 | -0.91 (-5.38%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 15 | -1.91 (-11.30%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 7.5 | -9.41 (-55.65%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 15 | -1.91 (-11.30%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 15 | -1.91 (-11.30%) |