(ZHDG)
Max Pain By Strike
ZHDG trades at $21.95, 29.1% above the near-term max pain of $17 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (34 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($15-$17), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 17 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for ZHDG shows a downward trend from 17 to 15, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 12% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 21.95 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 | 17 | -4.95 (-22.55%) |
Oct 17, 2025 | 16 | -5.95 (-27.11%) |
Jan 16, 2026 | 15 | -6.95 (-31.66%) |
Apr 17, 2026 | 17 | -4.95 (-22.55%) |