Janus Henderson Group (JHG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Janus Henderson Group

NYSE: JHG · Real-Time Price · USD
45.54
-0.09 (-0.20%)
At close: Oct 06, 2025, 10:55 AM

Janus Henderson Max Pain By Strike

JHG trades at $45.54, 13.8% above the near-term max pain of $40 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($22.5-$45), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Janus Henderson Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for JHG shows a downward trend from 45 to 22.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 63% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 45.54 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
Oct 17, 2025 40 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 22.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 35 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 45 n/a (n/a)