DURECT Corporation (DRRX)

DRRX trades at $1.91, 4.5% below the near-term max pain of $2 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (2 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2-$2), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 2 where 3 expirations converge.

Max pain for DRRX shows a downward trend from 2 to 2, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 0% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels above 1.91 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 2 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.