Equity Residential (EQR)
Equity Residential Max Pain By Strike
EQR trades at $63.51, 2.3% below the near-term max pain of $65 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($40-$95), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 68 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Equity Residential Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for EQR shows an upward trend from 40 to 95, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 82% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 63.51 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 68 (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 65 | 1.49 (2.35%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 65 | 1.49 (2.35%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 67.5 | 3.99 (6.28%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 67.5 | 3.99 (6.28%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 67.5 | 3.99 (6.28%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 40 | -23.51 (-37.02%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 95 | 31.49 (49.58%) |