Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC)
Lithium Americas Max Pain By Strike
LAC trades at $9.04, 64.4% above the near-term max pain of $5.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($3-$5.5), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 4 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Lithium Americas Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LAC shows an upward trend from 3 to 5.5, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 63% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 9.04 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 4 (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 |
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Oct 17, 2025 | 5.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 21, 2025 | 4.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
Feb 20, 2026 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
May 15, 2026 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 15, 2027 | 3 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 21, 2028 | 3 | n/a (n/a) |