AutoNation Inc. (AN)
AutoNation Max Pain By Strike
AN trades at $226.73, 5.5% below the near-term max pain of $240 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (11 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($100-$240), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 200 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
AutoNation Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for AN shows an upward trend from 100 to 240, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 78% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 226.73 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 |
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Sep 19, 2025 | 240 | 13.27 (5.85%) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 200 | -26.73 (-11.79%) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 195 | -31.73 (-13.99%) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 200 | -26.73 (-11.79%) |
Apr 17, 2026 | 145 | -81.73 (-36.05%) |
Jan 1, 2031 | 100 | -126.73 (-55.89%) |