Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedge... (DBEF)
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF Max Pain By Strike
DBEF trades at $46.08, 12.4% above the near-term max pain of $41 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (29 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($40-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 43 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DBEF shows a downward trend from 95 to 40, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 105% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 46.08 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 | 41 | -5.08 (-11.02%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 43 | -3.08 (-6.68%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 43 | -3.08 (-6.68%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 95 | 48.92 (106.16%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 40 | -6.08 (-13.19%) |