(UUP)
Max Pain By Strike
UUP trades at $27.34, 2.4% below the near-term max pain of $28 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (33 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($15-$30), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 28 where 3 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for UUP shows a downward trend from 30 to 15, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 57% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 27.34. Strong magnetic level at 28 (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 28 | 0.66 (2.40%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 27 | -0.34 (-1.26%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 15 | -12.34 (-45.15%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 30 | 2.66 (9.71%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 28 | 0.66 (2.40%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 28 | 0.66 (2.40%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 27 | -0.34 (-1.26%) |