(CFA)
Max Pain By Strike
CFA trades at $89.39, 24.2% above the near-term max pain of $72 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($72-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for CFA shows a downward trend from 95 to 72, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 28% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 89.39 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 |
---|---|---|
Sep 19, 2025 | 72 | -17.39 (-19.45%) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 86 | -3.39 (-3.79%) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 75 | -14.39 (-16.10%) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 95 | 5.61 (6.28%) |
Mar 20, 2026 | 85 | -4.39 (-4.91%) |