AMEX: KEMQ · Real-Time Price · USD
23.74
0.65 (2.82%)
At close: Aug 22, 2025, 3:55 PM
23.70
-0.15%
After-hours: Aug 22, 2025, 05:29 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

KEMQ trades at $23.74, 31.9% above the near-term max pain of $18 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (26 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($15-$18), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for KEMQ shows a downward trend from 18 to 15, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 18% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 23.74 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 18 -5.74 (-24.18%)
Oct 17, 2025 15 -8.74 (-36.82%)
Jan 16, 2026 15 -8.74 (-36.82%)
Apr 17, 2026 18 -5.74 (-24.18%)