(DLS) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

AMEX: DLS · Real-Time Price · USD
79.83
-0.12 (-0.15%)
At close: Sep 09, 2025, 3:59 PM
79.73
-0.13%
After-hours: Sep 09, 2025, 06:09 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

DLS trades at $79.83, 42.6% above the near-term max pain of $56 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (9 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($56-$75), 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 DLS shows a downward trend from 75 to 56, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 28% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 79.83 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 56 -23.83 (-29.85%)
Oct 17, 2025 75 -4.83 (-6.05%)
Dec 19, 2025 66 -13.83 (-17.32%)
Mar 20, 2026 72 -7.83 (-9.81%)