(DUSA)
Max Pain By Strike
DUSA trades at $46.82, 33.8% above the near-term max pain of $35 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (32 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($35-$44), 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 DUSA shows a downward trend from 44 to 35, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 23% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 46.82 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 | 35 | -11.82 (-25.25%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 44 | -2.82 (-6.02%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 36 | -10.82 (-23.11%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 42 | -4.82 (-10.29%) |