Humana Inc. (HUM)

HUM trades at $283.62, 11.2% above the near-term max pain of $255 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($175-$310), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 260 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for HUM shows an upward trend from 175 to 310, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 53% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 283.62 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 260 (4 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.