Methanex Corporation (MEOH) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Methanex Corporation

NASDAQ: MEOH · Real-Time Price · USD
38.54
-0.54 (-1.38%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
38.59
0.13%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 05:23 PM EDT

Methanex Max Pain By Strike

MEOH trades at $38.54, 10.1% above the near-term max pain of $35 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($35-$40), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 35 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Methanex Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for MEOH shows a downward trend from 40 to 35, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 14% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 38.54. Strong magnetic level at 35 (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
Oct 17, 2025 35 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 35 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 35 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 40 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 40 n/a (n/a)