Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT)

ESLT trades at $493.57, 2.8% above the near-term max pain of $480 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($390-$480), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for ESLT shows an upward trend from 390 to 480, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 21% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 493.57 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.