Agnico Eagle Mines Limite... (AEM)

AEM trades at $169.43, 2.7% above the near-term max pain of $165 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (4 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($80-$175), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 160 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for AEM shows a downward trend from 175 to 80, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 70% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 169.43 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 160 (4 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.