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CRUDEOIL

Crude Oil
8590 +153.00 (1.81%)
L: 8240 H: 8604
Max Pain
22 Apr 2026 06:19 PM IST
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Max-Pain
8,400
DFC
7D Avg
Reliability
14D Avg
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21D Avg
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Max Pain for CRUDEOIL is 8400


Strike  2400  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,935,255,500,000. Combined total value = 2,935,255,500,000

Strike  2450  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,904,671,500,000. Combined total value = 2,904,671,500,000

Strike  2500  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,874,087,500,000. Combined total value = 2,874,087,500,000

Strike  2550  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,843,503,500,000. Combined total value = 2,843,503,500,000

Strike  2600  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,812,919,500,000. Combined total value = 2,812,919,500,000

Strike  2650  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,782,335,500,000. Combined total value = 2,782,335,500,000

Strike  2700  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,751,751,500,000. Combined total value = 2,751,751,500,000

Strike  2750  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,721,171,500,000. Combined total value = 2,721,171,500,000

Strike  2800  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,690,591,500,000. Combined total value = 2,690,591,500,000

Strike  2850  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,660,011,500,000. Combined total value = 2,660,011,500,000

Strike  2900  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,629,431,500,000. Combined total value = 2,629,431,500,000

Strike  2950  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,598,851,500,000. Combined total value = 2,598,851,500,000

Strike  3000  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,568,271,500,000. Combined total value = 2,568,271,500,000

Strike  3050  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,537,691,500,000. Combined total value = 2,537,691,500,000

Strike  3100  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,507,111,500,000. Combined total value = 2,507,111,500,000

Strike  3150  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,476,531,500,000. Combined total value = 2,476,531,500,000

Strike  3200  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,445,951,500,000. Combined total value = 2,445,951,500,000

Strike  3250  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,415,371,500,000. Combined total value = 2,415,371,500,000

Strike  3300  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,384,791,500,000. Combined total value = 2,384,791,500,000

Strike  3350  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,354,211,500,000. Combined total value = 2,354,211,500,000

Strike  3400  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,323,631,500,000. Combined total value = 2,323,631,500,000

Strike  3450  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,293,051,500,000. Combined total value = 2,293,051,500,000

Strike  3500  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,262,471,500,000. Combined total value = 2,262,471,500,000

Strike  3550  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,231,891,500,000. Combined total value = 2,231,891,500,000

Strike  3600  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,201,311,500,000. Combined total value = 2,201,311,500,000

Strike  3650  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,170,731,500,000. Combined total value = 2,170,731,500,000

Strike  3700  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,140,151,500,000. Combined total value = 2,140,151,500,000

Strike  3750  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,109,571,500,000. Combined total value = 2,109,571,500,000

Strike  3800  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,078,991,500,000. Combined total value = 2,078,991,500,000

Strike  3850  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,048,411,500,000. Combined total value = 2,048,411,500,000

Strike  3900  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  2,017,831,500,000. Combined total value = 2,017,831,500,000

Strike  3950  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,987,251,500,000. Combined total value = 1,987,251,500,000

Strike  4000  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,956,671,500,000. Combined total value = 1,956,671,500,000

Strike  4050  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,926,177,500,000. Combined total value = 1,926,177,500,000

Strike  4100  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,895,683,500,000. Combined total value = 1,895,683,500,000

Strike  4150  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,865,189,500,000. Combined total value = 1,865,189,500,000

Strike  4200  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,834,695,500,000. Combined total value = 1,834,695,500,000

Strike  4250  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,804,210,000,000. Combined total value = 1,804,210,000,000

Strike  4300  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,773,724,500,000. Combined total value = 1,773,724,500,000

Strike  4350  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,743,239,000,000. Combined total value = 1,743,239,000,000

Strike  4400  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,712,753,500,000. Combined total value = 1,712,753,500,000

Strike  4450  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,682,268,000,000. Combined total value = 1,682,268,000,000

Strike  4500  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,651,782,500,000. Combined total value = 1,651,782,500,000

Strike  4550  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,621,505,500,000. Combined total value = 1,621,505,500,000

Strike  4600  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,591,228,500,000. Combined total value = 1,591,228,500,000

Strike  4650  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,560,951,500,000. Combined total value = 1,560,951,500,000

Strike  4700  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,530,674,500,000. Combined total value = 1,530,674,500,000

Strike  4750  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,500,397,500,000. Combined total value = 1,500,397,500,000

Strike  4800  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,470,120,500,000. Combined total value = 1,470,120,500,000

Strike  4850  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,439,845,000,000. Combined total value = 1,439,845,000,000

Strike  4900  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,409,569,500,000. Combined total value = 1,409,569,500,000

Strike  4950  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,379,294,000,000. Combined total value = 1,379,294,000,000

Strike  5000  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,349,018,500,000. Combined total value = 1,349,018,500,000

Strike  5050  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,319,310,500,000. Combined total value = 1,319,310,500,000

Strike  5100  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,289,602,500,000. Combined total value = 1,289,602,500,000

Strike  5150  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,259,894,500,000. Combined total value = 1,259,894,500,000

Strike  5200  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,230,186,500,000. Combined total value = 1,230,186,500,000

Strike  5250  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,200,478,500,000. Combined total value = 1,200,478,500,000

Strike  5300  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,170,770,500,000. Combined total value = 1,170,770,500,000

Strike  5350  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,141,062,500,000. Combined total value = 1,141,062,500,000

Strike  5400  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,111,354,500,000. Combined total value = 1,111,354,500,000

Strike  5450  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,081,646,500,000. Combined total value = 1,081,646,500,000

Strike  5500  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,051,938,500,000. Combined total value = 1,051,938,500,000

Strike  5550  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  1,022,974,500,000. Combined total value = 1,022,974,500,000

Strike  5600  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  994,010,500,000. Combined total value = 994,010,500,000

Strike  5650  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  965,046,500,000. Combined total value = 965,046,500,000

Strike  5700  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  936,082,500,000. Combined total value = 936,082,500,000

Strike  5750  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  907,118,500,000. Combined total value = 907,118,500,000

Strike  5800  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  878,157,000,000. Combined total value = 878,157,000,000

Strike  5850  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  849,202,500,000. Combined total value = 849,202,500,000

Strike  5900  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  820,251,000,000. Combined total value = 820,251,000,000

Strike  5950  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  791,299,500,000. Combined total value = 791,299,500,000

Strike  6000  has a total call value of 0  versus a total put value of  762,348,000,000. Combined total value = 762,348,000,000

Strike  6050  has a total call value of 48,000,000  versus a total put value of  736,973,000,000. Combined total value = 737,021,000,000

Strike  6100  has a total call value of 96,000,000  versus a total put value of  711,598,000,000. Combined total value = 711,694,000,000

Strike  6150  has a total call value of 144,000,000  versus a total put value of  686,343,000,000. Combined total value = 686,487,000,000

Strike  6200  has a total call value of 192,000,000  versus a total put value of  661,088,000,000. Combined total value = 661,280,000,000

Strike  6250  has a total call value of 240,000,000  versus a total put value of  635,945,500,000. Combined total value = 636,185,500,000

Strike  6300  has a total call value of 288,000,000  versus a total put value of  610,803,000,000. Combined total value = 611,091,000,000

Strike  6350  has a total call value of 336,000,000  versus a total put value of  585,842,500,000. Combined total value = 586,178,500,000

Strike  6400  has a total call value of 384,000,000  versus a total put value of  560,882,000,000. Combined total value = 561,266,000,000

Strike  6450  has a total call value of 432,000,000  versus a total put value of  536,067,500,000. Combined total value = 536,499,500,000

Strike  6500  has a total call value of 480,000,000  versus a total put value of  511,253,000,000. Combined total value = 511,733,000,000

Strike  6550  has a total call value of 542,500,000  versus a total put value of  488,681,000,000. Combined total value = 489,223,500,000

Strike  6600  has a total call value of 605,000,000  versus a total put value of  466,117,000,000. Combined total value = 466,722,000,000

Strike  6650  has a total call value of 667,500,000  versus a total put value of  443,811,000,000. Combined total value = 444,478,500,000

Strike  6700  has a total call value of 730,000,000  versus a total put value of  421,576,500,000. Combined total value = 422,306,500,000

Strike  6750  has a total call value of 792,500,000  versus a total put value of  399,672,000,000. Combined total value = 400,464,500,000

Strike  6800  has a total call value of 855,000,000  versus a total put value of  377,778,500,000. Combined total value = 378,633,500,000

Strike  6850  has a total call value of 917,500,000  versus a total put value of  356,359,000,000. Combined total value = 357,276,500,000

Strike  6900  has a total call value of 980,000,000  versus a total put value of  335,032,000,000. Combined total value = 336,012,000,000

Strike  6950  has a total call value of 1,042,500,000  versus a total put value of  313,986,500,000. Combined total value = 315,029,000,000

Strike  7000  has a total call value of 1,105,000,000  versus a total put value of  292,991,500,000. Combined total value = 294,096,500,000

Strike  7050  has a total call value of 1,268,500,000  versus a total put value of  276,353,500,000. Combined total value = 277,622,000,000

Strike  7100  has a total call value of 1,432,000,000  versus a total put value of  259,843,000,000. Combined total value = 261,275,000,000

Strike  7150  has a total call value of 1,596,500,000  versus a total put value of  243,905,000,000. Combined total value = 245,501,500,000

Strike  7200  has a total call value of 1,764,500,000  versus a total put value of  228,069,000,000. Combined total value = 229,833,500,000

Strike  7250  has a total call value of 1,950,000,000  versus a total put value of  213,042,500,000. Combined total value = 214,992,500,000

Strike  7300  has a total call value of 2,139,000,000  versus a total put value of  198,222,500,000. Combined total value = 200,361,500,000

Strike  7350  has a total call value of 2,328,000,000  versus a total put value of  183,962,000,000. Combined total value = 186,290,000,000

Strike  7400  has a total call value of 2,517,000,000  versus a total put value of  169,898,500,000. Combined total value = 172,415,500,000

Strike  7450  has a total call value of 2,706,000,000  versus a total put value of  156,410,000,000. Combined total value = 159,116,000,000

Strike  7500  has a total call value of 2,895,000,000  versus a total put value of  143,002,000,000. Combined total value = 145,897,000,000

Strike  7550  has a total call value of 3,489,000,000  versus a total put value of  132,485,000,000. Combined total value = 135,974,000,000

Strike  7600  has a total call value of 4,083,000,000  versus a total put value of  122,136,500,000. Combined total value = 126,219,500,000

Strike  7650  has a total call value of 4,744,000,000  versus a total put value of  112,290,500,000. Combined total value = 117,034,500,000

Strike  7700  has a total call value of 5,405,000,000  versus a total put value of  102,547,500,000. Combined total value = 107,952,500,000

Strike  7750  has a total call value of 6,123,000,000  versus a total put value of  93,264,500,000. Combined total value = 99,387,500,000

Strike  7800  has a total call value of 6,841,000,000  versus a total put value of  84,039,500,000. Combined total value = 90,880,500,000

Strike  7850  has a total call value of 7,754,500,000  versus a total put value of  75,217,000,000. Combined total value = 82,971,500,000

Strike  7900  has a total call value of 8,685,000,000  versus a total put value of  66,467,000,000. Combined total value = 75,152,000,000

Strike  7950  has a total call value of 9,654,500,000  versus a total put value of  57,980,500,000. Combined total value = 67,635,000,000

Strike  8000  has a total call value of 10,624,000,000  versus a total put value of  49,565,500,000. Combined total value = 60,189,500,000

Strike  8050  has a total call value of 12,652,500,000  versus a total put value of  43,930,000,000. Combined total value = 56,582,500,000

Strike  8100  has a total call value of 14,693,000,000  versus a total put value of  38,608,000,000. Combined total value = 53,301,000,000

Strike  8150  has a total call value of 16,920,000,000  versus a total put value of  33,845,000,000. Combined total value = 50,765,000,000

Strike  8200  has a total call value of 19,202,500,000  versus a total put value of  29,228,500,000. Combined total value = 48,431,000,000

Strike  8250  has a total call value of 21,907,500,000  versus a total put value of  25,229,000,000. Combined total value = 47,136,500,000

Strike  8300  has a total call value of 24,651,000,000  versus a total put value of  21,326,000,000. Combined total value = 45,977,000,000

Strike  8350  has a total call value of 27,740,000,000  versus a total put value of  17,856,000,000. Combined total value = 45,596,000,000

Strike  8400  has a total call value of 30,888,000,000  versus a total put value of  14,478,000,000. Combined total value = 45,366,000,000

Strike  8450  has a total call value of 34,462,500,000  versus a total put value of  11,569,500,000. Combined total value = 46,032,000,000

Strike  8500  has a total call value of 38,228,500,000  versus a total put value of  8,866,500,000. Combined total value = 47,095,000,000

Strike  8550  has a total call value of 45,080,000,000  versus a total put value of  7,920,500,000. Combined total value = 53,000,500,000

Strike  8600  has a total call value of 52,207,500,000  versus a total put value of  7,097,000,000. Combined total value = 59,304,500,000

Strike  8650  has a total call value of 59,911,000,000  versus a total put value of  6,533,500,000. Combined total value = 66,444,500,000

Strike  8700  has a total call value of 67,738,000,000  versus a total put value of  5,986,000,000. Combined total value = 73,724,000,000

Strike  8750  has a total call value of 76,072,000,000  versus a total put value of  5,499,000,000. Combined total value = 81,571,000,000

Strike  8800  has a total call value of 84,495,500,000  versus a total put value of  5,014,000,000. Combined total value = 89,509,500,000

Strike  8850  has a total call value of 93,118,000,000  versus a total put value of  4,567,500,000. Combined total value = 97,685,500,000

Strike  8900  has a total call value of 101,777,000,000  versus a total put value of  4,121,000,000. Combined total value = 105,898,000,000

Strike  8950  has a total call value of 110,553,500,000  versus a total put value of  3,685,500,000. Combined total value = 114,239,000,000

Strike  9000  has a total call value of 119,377,500,000  versus a total put value of  3,250,000,000. Combined total value = 122,627,500,000

Strike  9050  has a total call value of 130,747,500,000  versus a total put value of  3,061,500,000. Combined total value = 133,809,000,000

Strike  9100  has a total call value of 142,138,000,000  versus a total put value of  2,873,000,000. Combined total value = 145,011,000,000

Strike  9150  has a total call value of 153,642,500,000  versus a total put value of  2,684,500,000. Combined total value = 156,327,000,000

Strike  9200  has a total call value of 165,172,000,000  versus a total put value of  2,496,000,000. Combined total value = 167,668,000,000

Strike  9250  has a total call value of 176,817,500,000  versus a total put value of  2,307,500,000. Combined total value = 179,125,000,000

Strike  9300  has a total call value of 188,479,000,000  versus a total put value of  2,119,000,000. Combined total value = 190,598,000,000

Strike  9350  has a total call value of 200,228,000,000  versus a total put value of  1,930,500,000. Combined total value = 202,158,500,000

Strike  9400  has a total call value of 211,995,500,000  versus a total put value of  1,742,000,000. Combined total value = 213,737,500,000

Strike  9450  has a total call value of 223,822,000,000  versus a total put value of  1,553,500,000. Combined total value = 225,375,500,000

Strike  9500  has a total call value of 235,692,500,000  versus a total put value of  1,365,000,000. Combined total value = 237,057,500,000

Strike  9550  has a total call value of 248,786,000,000  versus a total put value of  1,228,500,000. Combined total value = 250,014,500,000

Strike  9600  has a total call value of 261,879,500,000  versus a total put value of  1,092,000,000. Combined total value = 262,971,500,000

Strike  9650  has a total call value of 275,025,000,000  versus a total put value of  955,500,000. Combined total value = 275,980,500,000

Strike  9700  has a total call value of 288,181,500,000  versus a total put value of  819,000,000. Combined total value = 289,000,500,000

Strike  9750  has a total call value of 301,403,500,000  versus a total put value of  682,500,000. Combined total value = 302,086,000,000

Strike  9800  has a total call value of 314,629,500,000  versus a total put value of  546,000,000. Combined total value = 315,175,500,000

Strike  9850  has a total call value of 327,902,500,000  versus a total put value of  409,500,000. Combined total value = 328,312,000,000

Strike  9900  has a total call value of 341,175,500,000  versus a total put value of  273,000,000. Combined total value = 341,448,500,000

Strike  9950  has a total call value of 354,490,500,000  versus a total put value of  136,500,000. Combined total value = 354,627,000,000

Strike  10000  has a total call value of 367,805,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 367,805,500,000

Strike  10050  has a total call value of 382,911,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 382,911,000,000

Strike  10100  has a total call value of 398,025,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 398,025,000,000

Strike  10150  has a total call value of 413,153,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 413,153,000,000

Strike  10200  has a total call value of 428,281,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 428,281,000,000

Strike  10250  has a total call value of 443,678,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 443,678,000,000

Strike  10300  has a total call value of 459,075,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 459,075,000,000

Strike  10350  has a total call value of 474,472,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 474,472,000,000

Strike  10400  has a total call value of 489,878,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 489,878,000,000

Strike  10450  has a total call value of 505,292,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 505,292,000,000

Strike  10500  has a total call value of 520,706,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 520,706,000,000

Strike  10550  has a total call value of 537,062,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 537,062,000,000

Strike  10600  has a total call value of 553,428,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 553,428,000,000

Strike  10650  has a total call value of 569,802,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 569,802,500,000

Strike  10700  has a total call value of 586,177,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 586,177,000,000

Strike  10750  has a total call value of 602,551,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 602,551,500,000

Strike  10800  has a total call value of 618,926,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 618,926,000,000

Strike  10850  has a total call value of 635,300,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 635,300,500,000

Strike  10900  has a total call value of 651,675,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 651,675,000,000

Strike  10950  has a total call value of 668,049,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 668,049,500,000

Strike  11000  has a total call value of 684,424,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 684,424,000,000

Strike  11050  has a total call value of 702,773,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 702,773,500,000

Strike  11100  has a total call value of 721,123,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 721,123,000,000

Strike  11150  has a total call value of 739,478,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 739,478,000,000

Strike  11200  has a total call value of 757,833,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 757,833,000,000

Strike  11250  has a total call value of 776,341,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 776,341,500,000

Strike  11300  has a total call value of 794,850,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 794,850,000,000

Strike  11350  has a total call value of 813,358,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 813,358,500,000

Strike  11400  has a total call value of 831,867,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 831,867,000,000

Strike  11450  has a total call value of 850,375,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 850,375,500,000

Strike  11500  has a total call value of 868,884,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 868,884,000,000

Strike  11550  has a total call value of 887,818,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 887,818,000,000

Strike  11600  has a total call value of 906,752,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 906,752,000,000

Strike  11650  has a total call value of 925,686,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 925,686,000,000

Strike  11700  has a total call value of 944,622,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 944,622,500,000

Strike  11750  has a total call value of 963,559,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 963,559,000,000

Strike  11800  has a total call value of 982,495,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 982,495,500,000

Strike  11850  has a total call value of 1,001,432,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,001,432,000,000

Strike  11900  has a total call value of 1,020,368,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,020,368,500,000

Strike  11950  has a total call value of 1,039,305,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,039,305,000,000

Strike  12000  has a total call value of 1,058,241,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,058,241,500,000

Strike  12050  has a total call value of 1,078,782,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,078,782,500,000

Strike  12100  has a total call value of 1,099,331,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,099,331,000,000

Strike  12150  has a total call value of 1,119,879,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,119,879,500,000

Strike  12200  has a total call value of 1,140,428,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,140,428,000,000

Strike  12250  has a total call value of 1,160,976,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,160,976,500,000

Strike  12300  has a total call value of 1,181,525,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,181,525,000,000

Strike  12350  has a total call value of 1,202,073,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,202,073,500,000

Strike  12400  has a total call value of 1,222,622,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,222,622,000,000

Strike  12450  has a total call value of 1,243,170,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,243,170,500,000

Strike  12500  has a total call value of 1,263,719,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,263,719,000,000

Strike  12550  has a total call value of 1,284,853,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,284,853,000,000

Strike  12600  has a total call value of 1,305,987,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,305,987,000,000

Strike  12650  has a total call value of 1,327,121,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,327,121,000,000

Strike  12700  has a total call value of 1,348,255,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,348,255,000,000

Strike  12750  has a total call value of 1,369,389,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,369,389,000,000

Strike  12800  has a total call value of 1,390,523,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,390,523,000,000

Strike  12850  has a total call value of 1,411,657,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,411,657,000,000

Strike  12900  has a total call value of 1,432,791,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,432,791,000,000

Strike  12950  has a total call value of 1,453,925,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,453,925,000,000

Strike  13000  has a total call value of 1,475,059,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,475,059,000,000

Strike  13050  has a total call value of 1,498,032,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,498,032,500,000

Strike  13100  has a total call value of 1,521,006,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,521,006,000,000

Strike  13150  has a total call value of 1,543,979,500,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,543,979,500,000

Strike  13200  has a total call value of 1,566,953,000,000  versus a total put value of  0. Combined total value = 1,566,953,000,000

Max-Pain Table for Commodity
LTP > Max Pain Bearish
LTP < Max Pain Bullish
Frequently Asked Questions

Max Pain, also known as the max pain price, is the strike price at which the maximum number of option contracts (both puts and calls) would expire worthless, causing the largest financial losses for option holders at expiration. This price point represents the level where option writers would experience the least payout obligation.

The max pain theory suggests that as expiration approaches, market makers and option writers may attempt to influence the stock price toward this level to minimize their payout obligations, making it a significant reference point for traders analyzing option expiration dynamics.

Max Pain is calculated by determining the total dollar value of in-the-money options at each strike price. Here's the step-by-step process:

  1. For each strike price: Calculate the difference between the current stock price and the strike price.
  2. Multiply by Open Interest: Multiply this difference by the open interest (number of contracts) at that strike for both call and put options.
  3. Sum the values: Add together the dollar value for put options and call options at each strike price.
  4. Repeat for all strikes: Perform this calculation for every available strike price in the option chain.
  5. Identify the maximum: The strike price with the highest combined dollar value is the Max Pain price.

This calculation helps identify the price level where option writers would face the maximum financial loss if the stock closes at that price on expiration day.

Traders can incorporate Max Pain analysis into their trading strategy in several ways:

  • Expiration Day Trading: As option expiration approaches, traders can use Max Pain as a potential support or resistance level, as market makers may attempt to push the price toward this level.
  • Option Selection: Understanding Max Pain helps traders choose strike prices that are less likely to be manipulated, potentially improving their option trade outcomes.
  • Risk Management: If a stock is trading far from Max Pain before expiration, traders can anticipate potential price movement toward this level and adjust their positions accordingly.
  • Market Sentiment Indicator: Comparing the current stock price to Max Pain can provide insights into market sentiment and potential price direction near expiration.
  • Hedging Strategy: Option writers can use Max Pain to identify strike prices where they might face the least payout risk, helping them structure more efficient hedging strategies.

Max Pain provides insights into potential stock price behavior, especially near option expiration:

  • Price Magnet Effect: If the stock price is significantly above or below Max Pain before expiration, there may be a tendency for the price to move toward Max Pain as expiration approaches, as option writers hedge their positions.
  • Support/Resistance Level: Max Pain can act as a psychological and technical support or resistance level, especially on expiration day, as it represents the price where maximum option value would be lost.
  • Volatility Indicator: A large gap between current price and Max Pain may indicate higher potential volatility or price movement as expiration nears.
  • Market Maker Activity: Significant open interest concentration around Max Pain suggests where market makers might have the most incentive to influence price movement through their hedging activities.

Note: Max Pain is a theoretical concept and should be used in conjunction with other technical and fundamental analysis tools, as it does not guarantee price movement.

Max Pain is a dynamic value that changes continuously based on several factors:

  • Open Interest Changes: As traders open and close option positions, the open interest at different strike prices changes, which directly affects the Max Pain calculation.
  • Stock Price Movement: As the underlying stock price moves, different strike prices become in-the-money or out-of-the-money, altering the dollar value calculations.
  • Time Decay: As expiration approaches, the time value of options decreases, but the intrinsic value calculations for Max Pain continue to evolve with price movements.
  • New Option Contracts: When new strike prices are added or when significant new positions are opened, Max Pain may shift to reflect the new distribution of open interest.

For accurate Max Pain analysis, traders should monitor it regularly, especially in the days leading up to expiration, as it can shift significantly as market conditions and option positions change.

Max Pain and Spot Price are two distinct concepts that serve different purposes in options trading:

  • Spot Price (Current Market Price): This is the current trading price of the underlying stock or index in the market. It represents the real-time value at which the asset can be bought or sold immediately.
  • Max Pain Price: This is a calculated theoretical price level based on option open interest data. It represents the strike price where option writers would face minimum payout obligations, not necessarily where the stock is currently trading.

The relationship between these two prices is crucial: when the spot price is far from Max Pain, traders may anticipate potential price movement toward Max Pain as expiration approaches. However, this is not guaranteed, and many other factors influence stock price movement.

No, Max Pain is not always accurate and should not be used as the sole indicator for predicting stock price movement. Here's why:

  • Market Forces: Strong fundamental news, earnings reports, or significant market events can override the Max Pain effect and drive prices in unexpected directions.
  • Institutional Activity: Large institutional trades, algorithmic trading, and other market participants may have different objectives than minimizing option payouts.
  • Limited Influence: While market makers may attempt to influence price toward Max Pain, their ability to do so is limited, especially in highly liquid stocks with strong directional momentum.
  • Multiple Expirations: Stocks often have options expiring on different dates (weekly, monthly), which means multiple Max Pain levels may exist simultaneously, reducing the predictive power of any single level.
  • Statistical Tool: Max Pain is best viewed as a statistical tool that provides context about option market dynamics rather than a guaranteed price target.

Traders should use Max Pain as one of many tools in their analysis, combining it with technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and market sentiment indicators for more comprehensive decision-making.

Max Pain becomes increasingly relevant as option expiration approaches:

  • Last Trading Week: Max Pain analysis is most useful during the final week before expiration, when option writers are actively hedging and the "pinning effect" (price movement toward Max Pain) is most likely to occur.
  • Expiration Day: On the day of expiration, Max Pain can serve as a key reference level, as market makers may attempt to keep the stock price near this level to minimize their payout obligations.
  • High Open Interest: Max Pain is more reliable when there is significant open interest concentrated around specific strike prices, as this indicates where option writers have the most exposure.
  • Low Volatility Periods: During periods of low market volatility, Max Pain may have a stronger influence, as there are fewer competing forces driving price movement.
  • Monthly Expirations: Monthly option expirations (typically the third Friday) often show stronger Max Pain effects compared to weekly expirations, due to higher open interest and more significant market maker involvement.

While Max Pain can be calculated at any time, its predictive value and practical application increase significantly as expiration approaches, making it particularly useful for short-term trading strategies focused on expiration week dynamics.