Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Southwest Airlines Max Pain By Strike
LUV trades at $32.52, 4.9% above the near-term max pain of $31 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (4 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($5-$35), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 33 where 6 expirations converge.
Southwest Airlines Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LUV shows stable levels around 30.17, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 99% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 32.52 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 33 (6 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 |
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Oct 10, 2025 | 31 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 24, 2025 | 32 | n/a (n/a) |
Oct 31, 2025 | 32 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 7, 2025 | 33 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 14, 2025 | 32 | n/a (n/a) |
Nov 21, 2025 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Mar 20, 2026 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Jun 18, 2026 | 35 | n/a (n/a) |
Sep 18, 2026 | 30 | n/a (n/a) |
Dec 18, 2026 | 5 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 15, 2027 | 32.5 | n/a (n/a) |
Jan 21, 2028 | 25 | n/a (n/a) |