Westwood Group Inc. (WHG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Westwood Group Inc.

NYSE: WHG · Real-Time Price · USD
16.61
0.11 (0.67%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
16.67
0.36%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 04:04 PM EDT

Westwood Max Pain By Strike

WHG trades at $16.61, 232.2% above the near-term max pain of $5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($5-$410), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Westwood Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for WHG shows a downward trend from 410 to 5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 518% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 16.61. 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 17, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 17.5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 25 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 410 n/a (n/a)