Sasol Limited (SSL)
Sasol Max Pain By Strike
SSL trades at $5.93, 18.6% above the near-term max pain of $5 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (30 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Sasol Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for SSL shows a downward trend from 95 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 267% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 5.93. Strong magnetic level at 5 (3 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 | 5 | -0.93 (-15.75%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 2.5 | -3.43 (-57.88%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 5 | -0.93 (-15.75%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 95 | 89.06 (1500.67%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 5 | -0.93 (-15.75%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 95 | 89.06 (1500.67%) |