CSX Corporation (CSX)
CSX Max Pain By Strike
CSX trades at $34.01, 4.6% above the near-term max pain of $32.5 expiring Oct 3, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($17.5-$35), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 33 where 11 expirations converge.
CSX Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for CSX shows an upward trend from 17.5 to 35, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 55% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 34.01 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 33 (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2025 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 33 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 33 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 33 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 20 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| May 15, 2026 | 17.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 17, 2027 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 21, 2028 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |