LyondellBasell Industries... (LYB)
LyondellBasell Industries Max Pain By Strike
LYB trades at $53.31, 11.1% below the near-term max pain of $60 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($25-$70), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 60 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
LyondellBasell Industries Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LYB shows a downward trend from 70 to 25, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 78% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 53.31 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 60 (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 60 | 6.69 (12.55%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 60 | 6.69 (12.55%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 25 | -28.31 (-53.10%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 55 | 1.69 (3.17%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 70 | 16.69 (31.31%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 55 | 1.69 (3.17%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 65 | 11.69 (21.93%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 65 | 11.69 (21.93%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 65 | 11.69 (21.93%) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 60 | 6.69 (12.55%) |