Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

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NYSE: NX · Real-Time Price · USD
18.19
-2.72 (-13.01%)
At close: Sep 05, 2025, 3:59 PM
18.33
0.77%
After-hours: Sep 05, 2025, 07:53 PM EDT

Quanex Building Products Max Pain By Strike

NX trades at $18.19, 9.0% below the near-term max pain of $20 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (13 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($1.5-$20), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 18 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Quanex Building Products Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for NX shows an upward trend from 1.5 to 20, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 121% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 18.19. 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 20 1.81 (9.95%)
Oct 17, 2025 20 1.81 (9.95%)
Dec 19, 2025 17.5 -0.69 (-3.79%)
Jan 16, 2026 1.5 -16.69 (-91.75%)
Mar 20, 2026 17.5 -0.69 (-3.79%)