Qiagen N.V. (QGEN)

QGEN trades at $46.8, 4.0% above the near-term max pain of $45 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($40-$50), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 45 where 3 expirations converge.

Max pain for QGEN shows a downward trend from 50 to 40, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 22% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 46.8. Strong magnetic level at 45 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.