(SDOW)
Max Pain By Strike
SDOW trades at $37.6, pinned near the near-term max pain of $38 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (9 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($33-$45), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 38 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for SDOW shows stable levels around 39.00, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 31% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 37.6 could support dips. 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 | 38 | 0.40 (1.05%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 38 | 0.40 (1.05%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 40 | 2.40 (6.37%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 45 | 7.40 (19.66%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 33 | -4.60 (-12.25%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 40 | 2.40 (6.37%) |