iShares Core Total USD Bo...

NASDAQ: IUSB · Real-Time Price · USD
46.34
0.25 (0.54%)
At close: Aug 22, 2025, 3:04 PM

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Max Pain By Strike

IUSB trades at $46.34, 13.0% above the near-term max pain of $41 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (28 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 41 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for IUSB shows a downward trend from 95 to 7, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 196% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 46.34 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 41 (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 41 -5.34 (-11.51%)
Oct 17, 2025 41 -5.34 (-11.51%)
Nov 21, 2025 45 -1.34 (-2.88%)
Dec 19, 2025 95 48.66 (105.03%)
Jan 16, 2026 7 -39.34 (-84.89%)
Feb 20, 2026 41 -5.34 (-11.51%)