Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
Microsoft Max Pain By Strike
MSFT trades at $509.8, pinned near the near-term max pain of $520 expiring Aug 22, 2025 (3 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($375-$540), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 430 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Microsoft Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for MSFT shows an upward trend from 375 to 540, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 35% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 509.8. 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 | 520 | 10.20 (2.00%) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 520 | 10.20 (2.00%) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 525 | 15.20 (2.98%) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 525 | 15.20 (2.98%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 485 | -24.80 (-4.86%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 515 | 5.20 (1.02%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 470 | -39.80 (-7.81%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 510 | 0.20 (0.04%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 445 | -64.80 (-12.71%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 420 | -89.80 (-17.61%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 500 | -9.80 (-1.92%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 540 | 30.20 (5.92%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 475 | -34.80 (-6.83%) |
| May 15, 2026 | 510 | 0.20 (0.04%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 440 | -69.80 (-13.69%) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 500 | -9.80 (-1.92%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 470 | -39.80 (-7.81%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 375 | -134.80 (-26.44%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 430 | -79.80 (-15.65%) |
| Jun 17, 2027 | 430 | -79.80 (-15.65%) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 400 | -109.80 (-21.54%) |