Halliburton (HAL) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Halliburton

NYSE: HAL · Real-Time Price · USD
25.12
0.46 (1.87%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
25.25
0.51%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 07:53 PM EDT

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
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)