Employers Inc. (EIG)
Employers Max Pain By Strike
EIG trades at $41.31, 8.2% below the near-term max pain of $45 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($22.5-$45), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 35 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Employers Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for EIG shows an upward trend from 22.5 to 45, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 69% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 41.31 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 45 | 3.69 (8.93%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 25 | -16.31 (-39.48%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 35 | -6.31 (-15.27%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 35 | -6.31 (-15.27%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 22.5 | -18.81 (-45.53%) |