Groupon Inc. (GRPN)
on Max Pain By Strike
GRPN trades at $28.73, 12.9% below the near-term max pain of $33 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($12-$36), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 25 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
on Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for GRPN shows a downward trend from 36 to 12, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 85% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 28.73. 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 | 33 | 4.27 (14.88%) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 33 | 4.27 (14.88%) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 30.5 | 1.77 (6.18%) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 36 | 7.27 (25.32%) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 36 | 7.27 (25.32%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 30 | 1.27 (4.44%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31 | 2.27 (7.92%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 25 | -3.73 (-12.97%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 34 | 5.27 (18.36%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 29 | 0.27 (0.96%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 17 | -11.73 (-40.82%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 25 | -3.73 (-12.97%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 27 | -1.73 (-6.01%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 23 | -5.73 (-19.93%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 12 | -16.73 (-58.23%) |