AMEX: USL · Real-Time Price · USD
35.21
-0.39 (-1.10%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:58 PM
35.26
0.14%
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 04:04 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

USL trades at $35.21, 76.1% above the near-term max pain of $20 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (32 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($20-$31), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 20 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for USL shows a downward trend from 31 to 20, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 46% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 35.21 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 20 -15.21 (-43.20%)
Oct 17, 2025 20 -15.21 (-43.20%)
Jan 16, 2026 31 -4.21 (-11.96%)
Apr 17, 2026 25 -10.21 (-29.00%)