What is PDD max pain this week?

PDD max pain for the nearest expiration (2026-07-10) is $82.00. Total call open interest: 8,419. Total put open interest: 9,214.

What is max pain in options?

Max pain is the strike price where option holders (buyers of both puts and calls) would collectively lose the most money at expiration. It represents the point of maximum financial pain for option buyers, and theory suggests stock prices tend to gravitate toward max pain as expiration approaches.

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PDD Holdings Inc.Close $82.39EOD only

Max Pain

$82.00

Next expiry Jul 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$3.74

4.5% from close

Price Gap

-0.39

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Low premium

P/C OI

0.64

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

4/4

Partial coverage

Published snapshot: Jul 2, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jul 2, 2026 close

Max Pain — PDD

Data as of market close Jul 2, 2026

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Nearest listed expiration 2026-07-10 shows max pain at $82.00 (0.39 below spot). Use this page to evaluate pin-risk zones, strike pressure, and open-interest concentration before selecting trade structure.

Max Pain Strike

$82.00

Nearest expiry

Expected Move

±$3.74

±4.5%

Days to Expiry

Calendar days

Total Call OI

8,419

Nearest expiry

Total Put OI

9,214

Nearest expiry

P/C OI Ratio

1.09

Put-heavy

Spot Price

$82.39

Published close

Consensus

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Max Pain by Expiration

Pain by Strike

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Selected: 2026-07-10

Expiration	Max Pain Strike	Last Updated
2026-06-26	$76.00	6/26/2026, 11:28:00 PM
2026-07-02	$77.00	7/2/2026, 11:25:31 PM
2026-07-10NextUpdated	$82.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-07-17	$80.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-07-24	$77.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-07-31	$77.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-08-07	$84.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-08-21	$85.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-09-18	$90.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-10-16	$85.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-11-20	$90.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2026-12-18	$100.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2027-01-15	$100.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2027-03-19	$100.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM
2027-06-17	$105.00	7/3/2026, 11:19:58 PM

Selected expiration: 2026-07-10 at max pain $82.00.

PDD pain by strike for 2026-07-10 expiration
Strike	Call Pain	Put Pain	Total Pain
68	0	11750800	11750800
69	0	10830200	10830200
70	100	9909700	9909800
71	7400	9014500	9021900
72	16700	8129800	8146500
73	26000	7249500	7275500
74	38700	6388700	6427400
75	53000	5548400	5601400
76	78600	4805300	4883900
77	138700	4074300	4213000
78	356900	3356900	3713800
79	617400	2738300	3355700
80	994800	2130800	3125600
81	1483200	1566700	3049900
82	2001200	1038800	3040000
83	2549100	518100	3067200
84	3138200	8900	3147100
85	3760300	1400	3761700
86	4443800	800	4444600
87	5145600	200	5145800

How to Read Max Pain

Compare pin-risk and strike-pressure across expirations from the latest published close.

What max pain measures

Max pain is the strike where option holders would collectively lose the most at expiration, based on open interest across the listed chain.

How traders use it

It is most useful as a possible pinning zone, especially when spot is already trading near a crowded strike into expiration.

What can break it

Strong directional flows, news, or fast spot moves can overwhelm any pinning tendency, so max pain should support a thesis rather than drive it alone.

The closer you are to expiration, the more useful this becomes as context and the less useful it is as a standalone prediction.