National Grid (NGG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

National Grid

NYSE: NGG · Real-Time Price · USD
73.45
0.92 (1.27%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
73.74
0.39%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 05:53 PM EDT

National Grid Max Pain By Strike

NGG trades at $73.45, 4.9% above the near-term max pain of $70 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($7-$990), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 75 where 3 expirations converge.

National Grid Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for NGG shows an upward trend from 7 to 990, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 505% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 73.45. Strong magnetic level at 75 (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 70 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 75 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 75 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7 n/a (n/a)
Feb 20, 2026 75 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 70 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 990 n/a (n/a)