(VDC)
Max Pain By Strike
VDC trades at $219.53, pinned near the near-term max pain of $220 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($175-$220), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 220 where 2 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VDC shows an upward trend from 175 to 220, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 22% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 219.53. 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 | 220 | 0.47 (0.21%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 220 | 0.47 (0.21%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 210 | -9.53 (-4.34%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 175 | -44.53 (-20.28%) |