Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

NYSE: FCX · Real-Time Price · USD
35.74
0.40 (1.13%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
35.89
0.41%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 07:59 PM EDT

Freeport-McMoRan Max Pain By Strike

FCX trades at $35.74, 5.9% below the near-term max pain of $38 expiring Oct 3, 2025 (4 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($35-$6284.9), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 40 where 6 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Freeport-McMoRan Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for FCX shows an upward trend from 35 to 6284.9, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 1617% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 35.74 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 40 (6 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
Oct 3, 2025 38 n/a (n/a)
Oct 10, 2025 39 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 40 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 38 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 39 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 35 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 40 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 40 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 40 n/a (n/a)
Feb 20, 2026 41 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 40 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 36 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 45 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 42 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 45 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 40 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 35 n/a (n/a)
Jan 23, 2064 6284.9 n/a (n/a)