Alphatec Inc. (ATEC)

ATEC trades at $13.96, 6.9% below the near-term max pain of $15 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (13 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is stable across expirations ($2.5-$15), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for ATEC shows stable levels around 11.88, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 105% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 13.96. Strong magnetic level at 15 (4 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.