(DBA)
Max Pain By Strike
DBA trades at $27.5, pinned near the near-term max pain of $27 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($24-$28), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DBA shows an upward trend from 24 to 28, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 15% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 27.5 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 | 27 | -0.50 (-1.80%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 26 | -1.50 (-5.44%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 28 | 0.50 (1.84%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 24 | -3.50 (-12.71%) |