FreightCar America Inc. (RAIL) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

FreightCar America Inc.

NASDAQ: RAIL · Real-Time Price · USD
9.50
-0.05 (-0.52%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
9.50
0.00%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 04:10 PM EDT

FreightCar America Max Pain By Strike

RAIL trades at $9.5, 26.7% above the near-term max pain of $7.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7.5-$97.5), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 8 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

FreightCar America Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for RAIL shows a downward trend from 97.5 to 7.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 346% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 9.5. Strong magnetic level at 8 (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 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 10 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 97.5 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 7.5 n/a (n/a)