Reliance Steel & Aluminum... (RS)

RS trades at $285.89, pinned near the near-term max pain of $290 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (28 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($95-$310), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 290 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for RS shows an upward trend from 95 to 310, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 89% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 285.89. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.