(IYT) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

CBOE: IYT · Real-Time Price · USD
71.03
0.79 (1.12%)
At close: Sep 10, 2025, 3:00 PM

Max Pain By Strike

IYT trades at $71.03, 6.0% above the near-term max pain of $67 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (8 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($8-$69), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 66 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for IYT shows an upward trend from 8 to 69, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 111% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 71.03 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 67 -4.03 (-5.67%)
Oct 17, 2025 69 -2.03 (-2.85%)
Dec 19, 2025 66 -5.03 (-7.07%)
Jan 16, 2026 8 -63.03 (-88.74%)
Mar 20, 2026 66 -5.03 (-7.07%)