Argan Inc. (AGX) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Argan Inc.

NYSE: AGX · Real-Time Price · USD
266.69
8.52 (3.30%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
265.07
-0.61%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 07:58 PM EDT

Argan Max Pain By Strike

AGX trades at $266.69, 11.1% above the near-term max pain of $240 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($50-$250), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 210 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Argan Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for AGX shows a downward trend from 250 to 50, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 104% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 266.69 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
Oct 17, 2025 240 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 250 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 50 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 210 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 190 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 210 n/a (n/a)