Sasol Limited (SSL)
Sasol Max Pain By Strike
SSL trades at $5.7, 14.0% above the near-term max pain of $5 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Sasol Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for SSL shows a downward trend from 95 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 305% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 5.7 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 5 (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 5 | -0.70 (-12.28%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 5 | -0.70 (-12.28%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 2.5 | -3.20 (-56.14%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 5 | -0.70 (-12.28%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 95 | 89.30 (1566.67%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 5 | -0.70 (-12.28%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 95 | 89.30 (1566.67%) |