(VFMF)
Max Pain By Strike
VFMF trades at $138.45, 6.5% above the near-term max pain of $130 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (34 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($65-$136), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VFMF shows a downward trend from 136 to 65, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 63% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 138.45 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 |
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Sep 19, 2025 | 130 | -8.45 (-6.10%) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 108 | -30.45 (-21.99%) |
Dec 19, 2025 | 65 | -73.45 (-53.05%) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 125 | -13.45 (-9.71%) |
Apr 17, 2026 | 136 | -2.45 (-1.77%) |