LyondellBasell Industries... (LYB)

LYB trades at $52.94, 11.8% below the near-term max pain of $60 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (31 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($55-$70), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 55 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for LYB shows a downward trend from 70 to 55, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 25% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 52.94 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 55 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.