(USCI)
Max Pain By Strike
USCI trades at $77.43, 4.6% above the near-term max pain of $74 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (16 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($66-$6284.9), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for USCI shows a downward trend from 6284.9 to 66, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 474% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 77.43 may cap rallies. 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 | 74 | -3.43 (-4.43%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 70 | -7.43 (-9.60%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 66 | -11.43 (-14.76%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 71 | -6.43 (-8.30%) |
| Sep 23, 2064 | 6284.9 | 6207.47 (8016.88%) |