Max Pain — NDAQ
Data as of market close Apr 2, 2026
NDAQ Max Pain Data
- Max Pain Strike
- $85.00
- Expected Move
- ±$4.72 (±5.5%)
- Days to Expiry
- 15
- Total Call OI
- 5,108
- Total Put OI
- 1,609
- Put/Call OI Ratio
- 0.31
- Spot Price
- $86.65
Max Pain by Expiration
Pain by Strike
| Expiration | Max Pain Strike | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | $85.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2026-05-15 | $85.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2026-06-18 | $90.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2026-09-18 | $87.50 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2026-12-18 | $90.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2027-01-15 | $82.50 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| 2027-03-19 | $82.50 | 4/3/2026, 1:09:25 AM |
| Strike | Call Pain | Put Pain | Total Pain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 0 | 4143000 | 4143000 |
| 65 | 0 | 2535000 | 2535000 |
| 70 | 0 | 1737500 | 1737500 |
| 72.5 | 250 | 1341750 | 1342000 |
| 75 | 500 | 955500 | 956000 |
| 77.5 | 1000 | 573250 | 574250 |
| 80 | 1500 | 329750 | 331250 |
| 82.5 | 22000 | 162000 | 184000 |
| 85 | 61500 | 46500 | 108000 |
| 87.5 | 124750 | 8250 | 133000 |
| 90 | 252250 | 0 | 252250 |
| 92.5 | 916750 | 0 | 916750 |
| 95 | 1594250 | 0 | 1594250 |
| 100 | 4130750 | 0 | 4130750 |
| 110 | 9236750 | 0 | 9236750 |
| 120 | 14342750 | 0 | 14342750 |
View max pain levels for NDAQ 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.