Gladstone Capital Corporation (GLAD) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Gladstone Capital Corpora...

NASDAQ: GLAD · Real-Time Price · USD
25.88
-0.17 (-0.65%)
At close: Sep 08, 2025, 1:48 PM

Gladstone Capital Max Pain By Strike

GLAD trades at $25.88, 13.7% below the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (11 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($8-$30), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 25 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Gladstone Capital Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for GLAD shows an upward trend from 8 to 30, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 93% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 25.88. 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 19, 2025 30 4.13 (15.94%)
Oct 17, 2025 25 -0.88 (-3.38%)
Dec 19, 2025 25 -0.88 (-3.38%)
Jan 16, 2026 8 -17.88 (-69.08%)
Mar 20, 2026 30 4.13 (15.94%)