Acadian Asset Management (AAMI)

AAMI trades at $48.98, 39.9% above the near-term max pain of $35 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($25-$50), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 35 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for AAMI shows a downward trend from 50 to 25, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 69% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 48.98 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.