Natural Gas Services Grou...

NYSE: NGS · Real-Time Price · USD
25.10
-0.14 (-0.55%)
At close: Aug 19, 2025, 3:59 PM
25.15
0.20%
After-hours: Aug 19, 2025, 06:29 PM EDT

Natural Gas Services Max Pain By Strike

NGS trades at $25.1, 11.6% above the near-term max pain of $22.5 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (30 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($22.5-$990), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 23 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Natural Gas Services Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for NGS shows a downward trend from 990 to 22.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 447% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 25.1 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 23 (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 22.5 -2.60 (-10.36%)
Oct 17, 2025 22.5 -2.60 (-10.36%)
Jan 16, 2026 25 -0.10 (-0.40%)
Apr 17, 2026 22.5 -2.60 (-10.36%)
Dec 18, 2026 990 964.90 (3844.22%)