SK Telecom Co.Ltd (SKM) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

SK Telecom Co.Ltd

NYSE: SKM · Real-Time Price · USD
21.56
-0.14 (-0.65%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
21.52
-0.19%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 06:25 PM EDT

SK Telecom Ltd Max Pain By Strike

SKM trades at $21.56, 72.5% above the near-term max pain of $12.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7-$80.74), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 13 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

SK Telecom Ltd Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for SKM shows a downward trend from 80.74 to 7, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 290% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 21.56 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
Oct 17, 2025 12.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 12.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 20 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 20 n/a (n/a)
Jan 1, 2031 80.74 n/a (n/a)