(IGV)
Max Pain By Strike
IGV trades at $111.68, 3.9% above the near-term max pain of $107.5 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($60-$112.5), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 108 where 2 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for IGV shows an upward trend from 60 to 112.5, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 53% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 111.68 may cap rallies. 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 | 107.5 | -4.18 (-3.74%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 108.5 | -3.18 (-2.85%) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 112.5 | 0.82 (0.73%) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 110 | -1.68 (-1.50%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 112 | 0.32 (0.29%) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 100 | -11.68 (-10.46%) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 60 | -51.68 (-46.28%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 104 | -7.68 (-6.88%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 103 | -8.68 (-7.77%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 108 | -3.68 (-3.30%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 83 | -28.68 (-25.68%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 85 | -26.68 (-23.89%) |