AMEX: MGC · Real-Time Price · USD
235.06
-0.44 (-0.19%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:59 PM
236.65
0.68%
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 05:55 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

MGC trades at $235.06, 19.3% above the near-term max pain of $197 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (34 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($197-$990), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for MGC shows a downward trend from 990 to 197, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 218% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 235.06 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 197 -38.06 (-16.19%)
Oct 17, 2025 225 -10.06 (-4.28%)
Jan 16, 2026 210 -25.06 (-10.66%)
Apr 17, 2026 199 -36.06 (-15.34%)
Dec 18, 2026 990 754.94 (321.18%)