LyondellBasell Industries... (LYB)
LyondellBasell Industries Max Pain By Strike
LYB trades at $55.08, pinned near the near-term max pain of $55 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (11 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($55-$70), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 55 where 5 expirations converge.
LyondellBasell Industries Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LYB shows a downward trend from 70 to 55, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 25% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 55.08. Strong magnetic level at 55 (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 55 | -0.08 (-0.15%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 55 | -0.08 (-0.15%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 55 | -0.08 (-0.15%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 55 | -0.08 (-0.15%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 70 | 14.92 (27.09%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 55 | -0.08 (-0.15%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 65 | 9.92 (18.01%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 65 | 9.92 (18.01%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 65 | 9.92 (18.01%) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 60 | 4.92 (8.93%) |