Max Pain — MSCI
Data as of market close Apr 2, 2026
MSCI Max Pain Data
- Max Pain Strike
- $550.00
- Expected Move
- ±$29.35 (±5.4%)
- Days to Expiry
- 15
- Total Call OI
- 419
- Total Put OI
- 478
- Put/Call OI Ratio
- 1.14
- Spot Price
- $544.78
Max Pain by Expiration
Pain by Strike
| Expiration | Max Pain Strike | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | $550.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:06:30 AM |
| 2026-05-15 | $570.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:06:30 AM |
| 2026-06-18 | $560.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:06:30 AM |
| 2026-09-18 | $550.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:06:30 AM |
| 2026-12-18 | $600.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:06:30 AM |
| Strike | Call Pain | Put Pain | Total Pain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 0 | 8443000 | 8443000 |
| 350 | 3000 | 7039000 | 7042000 |
| 370 | 5000 | 6115000 | 6120000 |
| 390 | 9000 | 5191000 | 5200000 |
| 400 | 11000 | 4731000 | 4742000 |
| 410 | 13000 | 4272000 | 4285000 |
| 420 | 15000 | 3814000 | 3829000 |
| 430 | 17000 | 3379000 | 3396000 |
| 440 | 19000 | 2948000 | 2967000 |
| 450 | 21000 | 2521000 | 2542000 |
| 460 | 23000 | 2103000 | 2126000 |
| 470 | 25000 | 1718000 | 1743000 |
| 480 | 27000 | 1342000 | 1369000 |
| 490 | 29000 | 1030000 | 1059000 |
| 500 | 31000 | 770000 | 801000 |
| 510 | 35000 | 546000 | 581000 |
| 520 | 41000 | 356000 | 397000 |
| 530 | 50000 | 194000 | 244000 |
| 540 | 61000 | 68000 | 129000 |
| 550 | 79000 | 35000 | 114000 |
View max pain levels for MSCI options across expiration dates. Max pain marks the strike where the most contracts expire worthless — the point of maximum loss for option holders — along with the full open interest distribution.