Morningstar Inc. (MORN)
Morningstar Max Pain By Strike
MORN trades at $226.12, 2.8% above the near-term max pain of $220 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($8-$250), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 220 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Morningstar Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for MORN shows an upward trend from 8 to 250, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 128% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 226.12. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 220 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 250 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 250 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 8 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 220 | n/a (n/a) |