CVR Energy Inc. (CVI)
CVR Energy Max Pain By Strike
CVI trades at $31.44, 25.8% above the near-term max pain of $25 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($15-$30), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 25 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
CVR Energy Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for CVI shows an upward trend from 15 to 30, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 62% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 31.44 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 | 25 | -6.44 (-20.48%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 30 | -1.44 (-4.58%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 20 | -11.44 (-36.39%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 30 | -1.44 (-4.58%) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 15 | -16.44 (-52.29%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 25 | -6.44 (-20.48%) |