CBOE: SECT · Real-Time Price · USD
60.03
-0.24 (-0.40%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:00 PM

Max Pain By Strike

SECT trades at $60.03, 39.6% above the near-term max pain of $43 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($43-$57), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for SECT shows a downward trend from 57 to 43, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 28% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 60.03 may cap rallies. 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 43 -17.03 (-28.37%)
Oct 17, 2025 57 -3.03 (-5.05%)
Dec 19, 2025 44 -16.03 (-26.70%)
Mar 20, 2026 55 -5.03 (-8.38%)