MSFT Max Pain

The max pain for Microsoft Corp (MSFT) options expiring Nov 23, 2026 (11 DTE) is $525.00.

       

MSFT Max Pain by Expiry

The Max Pain for all expiration dates of MSFT.

       

MSFT Max Pain FAQ

What is max pain?

Max pain is the price where the total value of all open calls and puts would be lowest at expiration, so option buyers as a group would lose the most. Some traders watch it as a level the stock may drift toward near expiration, because option sellers, often market makers, hedge their positions in ways that can pull the price toward heavily traded strikes. It is a theory, not a guarantee.

What is MSFT max pain this week?

As of the Nov 11, 2026 close, max pain for Microsoft options expiring Nov 23, 2026 is $525.00. The chart above shows the exact max pain for each expiration date.

Does MSFT trade above or below its max pain?

Microsoft closed above its near-term max pain on 11 of the last 20 trading days. On Nov 11, 2026 it closed at $520.79, 2.7% below max pain of $535.00.

How has MSFT max pain changed recently?

Over the last 20 trading days, near-term max pain for Microsoft ranged from $520.00 to $540.00. It went from $528.75 on Oct 15, 2026 to $535.00 on Nov 11, 2026. See the MSFT max pain history for a longer view.

What is Microsoft Corp?

Microsoft sells productivity, security, business, and developer software alongside Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services.

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