(VOO)
Max Pain By Strike
VOO trades at $596.54, pinned near the near-term max pain of $590 expiring Sep 12, 2025 (4 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($500-$590), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 585 where 3 expirations converge.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VOO shows an upward trend from 500 to 590, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 16% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 596.54 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 585 (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 12, 2025 | 590 | -6.54 (-1.10%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 585 | -11.54 (-1.93%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 585 | -11.54 (-1.93%) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 585 | -11.54 (-1.93%) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 572.5 | -24.04 (-4.03%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 550 | -46.54 (-7.80%) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 580 | -16.54 (-2.77%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 510 | -86.54 (-14.51%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 510 | -86.54 (-14.51%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 580 | -16.54 (-2.77%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 500 | -96.54 (-16.18%) |