RPC Inc. (RES) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

RPC Inc.

NYSE: RES · Real-Time Price · USD
4.73
-0.07 (-1.46%)
At close: Sep 05, 2025, 3:59 PM
4.75
0.42%
After-hours: Sep 05, 2025, 07:16 PM EDT

RPC Max Pain By Strike

RES trades at $4.73, 5.4% below the near-term max pain of $5 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (13 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$7.5), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

RPC Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for RES shows a downward trend from 7.5 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 100% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 4.73 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 5 (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
Sep 19, 2025 5 0.27 (5.71%)
Oct 17, 2025 2.5 -2.23 (-47.15%)
Dec 19, 2025 5 0.27 (5.71%)
Jan 16, 2026 7.5 2.77 (58.56%)
Mar 20, 2026 5 0.27 (5.71%)