QuantumScape Corporation (QS)

QS trades at $12.67, 15.2% above the near-term max pain of $11 expiring Oct 3, 2025 (5 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($5-$13), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 10 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for QS shows a downward trend from 13 to 5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 88% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 12.67 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 10 (4 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.