AstraZeneca (AZN)
AstraZeneca Max Pain By Strike
AZN trades at $73.76, 5.4% below the near-term max pain of $78 expiring Oct 3, 2025 (5 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($65-$80), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 75 where 5 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
AstraZeneca Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for AZN shows an upward trend from 65 to 80, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 20% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 73.76 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 75 (5 expirations). 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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Oct 3, 2025 | 78 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 10, 2025 | 80 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 77.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 24, 2025 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 31, 2025 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 21, 2025 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |
Apr 17, 2026 | 80 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 15, 2027 | 65 | n/a (n/a) |
Jun 17, 2027 | 70 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 21, 2028 | 65 | n/a (n/a) |