McCormick & (MKC)
McCormick & Max Pain By Strike
MKC trades at $70.21, pinned near the near-term max pain of $70 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($35-$75), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 70 where 5 expirations converge.
McCormick & Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for MKC shows a downward trend from 75 to 35, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 59% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 70.21. Strong magnetic level at 70 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 70 | -0.21 (-0.30%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 75 | 4.79 (6.82%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 35 | -35.21 (-50.15%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 70 | -0.21 (-0.30%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 70 | -0.21 (-0.30%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 75 | 4.79 (6.82%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 75 | 4.79 (6.82%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 70 | -0.21 (-0.30%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 70 | -0.21 (-0.30%) |