Hope Bancorp Inc. (HOPE)

HOPE trades at $10.78, 331.2% above the near-term max pain of $2.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (13 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$10), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 3 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for HOPE shows a downward trend from 10 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 127% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 10.78 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.