CBOE: USHY · Real-Time Price · USD
37.38
-0.03 (-0.07%)
At close: Aug 18, 2025, 3:00 PM

Max Pain By Strike

USHY trades at $37.38, pinned near the near-term max pain of $37 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (31 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($34-$85), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 34 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for USHY shows a downward trend from 85 to 34, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 112% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 37.38 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 37 -0.38 (-1.00%)
Oct 17, 2025 34 -3.38 (-9.03%)
Dec 19, 2025 37 -0.38 (-1.00%)
Jan 16, 2026 85 47.63 (127.42%)
Mar 20, 2026 34 -3.38 (-9.03%)