(PFIX)
Max Pain By Strike
PFIX trades at $54.86, 9.7% above the near-term max pain of $50 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (21 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($30-$51), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 50 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for PFIX shows a downward trend from 51 to 30, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 48% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 54.86 may cap rallies. 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 | 50 | -4.86 (-8.86%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 51 | -3.86 (-7.04%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 30 | -24.86 (-45.32%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 50 | -4.86 (-8.86%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 40 | -14.86 (-27.09%) |