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

Arq Inc.

NASDAQ: ARQ · Real-Time Price · USD
7.00
-0.07 (-0.99%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
7.25
3.57%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:03 PM EDT

Arq Max Pain By Strike

ARQ trades at $7, 6.7% below the near-term max pain of $7.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$97.5), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Arq Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for ARQ shows a downward trend from 97.5 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 458% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 7. 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 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 2.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 5 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 97.5 n/a (n/a)