American Financial Group ... (AFG)
American Financial Max Pain By Strike
AFG trades at $131.62, 27.8% above the near-term max pain of $103 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($75-$380), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
American Financial Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for AFG shows a downward trend from 380 to 75, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 188% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 131.62 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 | 103 | -28.62 (-21.74%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 75 | -56.62 (-43.02%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 130 | -1.62 (-1.23%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 380 | 248.38 (188.71%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 125 | -6.62 (-5.03%) |