(DFAR)
Max Pain By Strike
DFAR trades at $23.18, 28.8% above the near-term max pain of $18 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (34 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($18-$23), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 18 where 2 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for DFAR shows an upward trend from 18 to 23, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 24% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 23.18 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 | 18 | -5.18 (-22.33%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 23 | -0.18 (-0.76%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 23 | -0.18 (-0.76%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 18 | -5.18 (-22.33%) |