Olympic Steel Inc.

NASDAQ: ZEUS · Real-Time Price · USD
32.07
-0.47 (-1.44%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:59 PM
32.08
0.03%
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 04:10 PM EDT

Olympic Steel Max Pain By Strike

ZEUS trades at $32.07, 6.9% above the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($17.5-$65), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 30 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Olympic Steel Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for ZEUS shows a downward trend from 65 to 17.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 141% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 32.07 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 30 (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
Aug 15, 2025 30 -2.07 (-6.45%)
Sep 19, 2025 30 -2.07 (-6.45%)
Oct 17, 2025 30 -2.07 (-6.45%)
Dec 19, 2025 65 32.93 (102.68%)
Jan 16, 2026 30 -2.07 (-6.45%)
Apr 17, 2026 17.5 -14.57 (-45.43%)