AMEX: VRP · Real-Time Price · USD
24.60
0.08 (0.33%)
At close: Aug 22, 2025, 3:59 PM
24.64
0.16%
After-hours: Aug 22, 2025, 05:29 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

VRP trades at $24.6, 17.1% above the near-term max pain of $21 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (28 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($20-$22), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 21 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for VRP shows a downward trend from 22 to 20, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 10% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels below 24.6 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 21 -3.60 (-14.63%)
Oct 17, 2025 20 -4.60 (-18.70%)
Jan 16, 2026 21 -3.60 (-14.63%)
Apr 17, 2026 22 -2.60 (-10.57%)