Riley Exploration Permian... (REPX)

REPX trades at $27.1, 8.4% above the near-term max pain of $25 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($5-$30), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 25 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for REPX shows an upward trend from 5 to 30, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 114% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 27.1 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 25 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.