(EEM)
Max Pain By Strike
EEM trades at $52.27, 4.5% above the near-term max pain of $50 expiring Sep 12, 2025 (-1 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($39-$6284.9), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 51 where 5 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for EEM shows stable levels around 359.54, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 1737% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 52.27 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 51 (5 expirations). 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 12, 2025 | 50 | -2.27 (-4.33%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 46 | -6.27 (-11.99%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 51 | -1.27 (-2.42%) |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 48 | -4.27 (-8.16%) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 49.5 | -2.77 (-5.29%) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 50.5 | -1.77 (-3.38%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 50 | -2.27 (-4.33%) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 51 | -1.27 (-2.42%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 49 | -3.27 (-6.25%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 48 | -4.27 (-8.16%) |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40 | -12.27 (-23.47%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 45 | -7.27 (-13.90%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 47 | -5.27 (-10.07%) |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39 | -13.27 (-25.38%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 51 | -1.27 (-2.42%) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51 | -1.27 (-2.42%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 50 | -2.27 (-4.33%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 45 | -7.27 (-13.90%) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 45 | -7.27 (-13.90%) |
| Jan 23, 2064 | 6284.9 | 6232.63 (11925.06%) |