Halliburton (HAL)
Halliburton Max Pain By Strike
HAL trades at $25.12, 9.2% above the near-term max pain of $23 expiring Oct 3, 2025 (4 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($15-$27), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 23 where 6 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Halliburton Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for HAL shows an upward trend from 15 to 27, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 52% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 25.12 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 23 (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 |
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Oct 3, 2025 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 10, 2025 | 23.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 24, 2025 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 31, 2025 | 22 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 7, 2025 | 15 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 21, 2025 | 22 | n/a (n/a) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 24 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 27 | n/a (n/a) |
Feb 20, 2026 | 22 | n/a (n/a) |
Mar 20, 2026 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Apr 17, 2026 | 24 | n/a (n/a) |
Jun 18, 2026 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Sep 18, 2026 | 23 | n/a (n/a) |
Dec 18, 2026 | 25 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 15, 2027 | 25 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 21, 2028 | 22 | n/a (n/a) |