Hycroft Mining (HYMC)
Hycroft Mining Max Pain By Strike
HYMC trades at $3.82, 27.3% above the near-term max pain of $3 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($1-$8), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 3 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Hycroft Mining Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for HYMC shows a downward trend from 8 to 1, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 172% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 3.82 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 3 (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 3 | -0.82 (-21.47%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 3 | -0.82 (-21.47%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 1 | -2.82 (-73.82%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 3 | -0.82 (-21.47%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 8 | 4.18 (109.42%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 3 | -0.82 (-21.47%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 7.5 | 3.68 (96.34%) |