Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS)
Woodside Energy Ltd Max Pain By Strike
WDS trades at $17.39, pinned near the near-term max pain of $17.5 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (31 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$410), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Woodside Energy Ltd Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for WDS shows a downward trend from 410 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 443% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 17.39. 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 | 17.5 | 0.11 (0.60%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 15 | -2.39 (-13.77%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 15 | -2.39 (-13.77%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 2.5 | -14.89 (-85.63%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 410 | 392.61 (2257.00%) |