Vistra Corp. (VST)
Vistra Max Pain By Strike
VST trades at $201.98, pinned near the near-term max pain of $200 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (4 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($140-$205), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 185 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Vistra Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for VST shows stable levels around 183.53, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 35% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 201.98 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 185 (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | 200 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 190 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 200 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 200 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 180 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 205 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 185 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 170 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 140 | n/a (n/a) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 200 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 165 | n/a (n/a) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 185 | n/a (n/a) |
| May 15, 2026 | 170 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 185 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 170 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 185 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 21, 2028 | 190 | n/a (n/a) |