Himax Technologies Inc. (HIMX)
Himax Max Pain By Strike
HIMX trades at $8.27, 3.4% above the near-term max pain of $8 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($5-$9), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 8 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Himax Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for HIMX shows an upward trend from 5 to 9, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 52% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 8.27. 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 | 8 | -0.27 (-3.26%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 9 | 0.73 (8.83%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 9 | 0.73 (8.83%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 7 | -1.27 (-15.36%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 8 | -0.27 (-3.26%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 5 | -3.27 (-39.54%) |