Bank of Montreal (BMO)

BMO trades at $130.61, pinned near the near-term max pain of $130 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($75-$135), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 110 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for BMO shows an upward trend from 75 to 135, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 54% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 130.61 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.