Vertex Inc. (VERX)
Vertex Max Pain By Strike
VERX trades at $25.66, 14.5% below the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($12.5-$65), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 25 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Vertex Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VERX shows a downward trend from 65 to 12.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 177% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 25.66. 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 | 30 | 4.34 (16.94%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 25 | -0.66 (-2.55%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 12.5 | -13.16 (-51.28%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 25 | -0.66 (-2.55%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 65 | 39.34 (153.36%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 20 | -5.66 (-22.04%) |