AMEX: PULS · Real-Time Price · USD
49.74
-0.01 (-0.02%)
At close: Aug 21, 2025, 3:59 PM
49.74
-0.01%
After-hours: Aug 21, 2025, 04:26 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

PULS trades at $49.74, 10.5% above the near-term max pain of $45 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (29 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($8-$45), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 45 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for PULS shows an upward trend from 8 to 45, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 98% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 49.74 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 45 (4 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 45 -4.74 (-9.54%)
Oct 17, 2025 45 -4.74 (-9.54%)
Nov 21, 2025 45 -4.74 (-9.54%)
Jan 16, 2026 8 -41.74 (-83.92%)
Feb 20, 2026 45 -4.74 (-9.54%)