NASDAQ: IBB · Real-Time Price · USD
138.76
1.49 (1.09%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:59 PM
138.97
0.15%
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 07:41 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

IBB trades at $138.76, 6.7% above the near-term max pain of $130 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (32 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($130-$140), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 130 where 5 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for IBB shows a downward trend from 140 to 130, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 8% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels below 138.76 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 130 (5 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
Sep 19, 2025 130 -8.76 (-6.31%)
Oct 17, 2025 135 -3.76 (-2.71%)
Nov 21, 2025 130 -8.76 (-6.31%)
Dec 19, 2025 130 -8.76 (-6.31%)
Jan 16, 2026 140 1.24 (0.89%)
Mar 20, 2026 137 -1.76 (-1.27%)
Dec 18, 2026 130 -8.76 (-6.31%)
Jan 15, 2027 133 -5.76 (-4.15%)
Dec 17, 2027 130 -8.76 (-6.31%)