(QDTE)
Max Pain By Strike
QDTE trades at $35.45, pinned near the near-term max pain of $36 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($33-$37), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for QDTE shows a downward trend from 37 to 33, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 11% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 35.45. 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 | 36 | 0.55 (1.54%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 33 | -2.45 (-6.92%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 34 | -1.45 (-4.10%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 37 | 1.55 (4.36%) |