(QDF)
Max Pain By Strike
QDF trades at $76.81, 9.7% above the near-term max pain of $70 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($5-$95), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 70 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for QDF shows an upward trend from 5 to 95, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 147% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 76.81 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 70 (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 |
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Sep 19, 2025 | 70 | -6.81 (-8.86%) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 58 | -18.81 (-24.48%) |
Nov 21, 2025 | 70 | -6.81 (-8.86%) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 5 | -71.81 (-93.49%) |
Feb 20, 2026 | 70 | -6.81 (-8.86%) |
Dec 18, 2026 | 95 | 18.19 (23.69%) |