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MQ max pain, gamma exposure (GEX) & options open interest

As of close · rank #2526 by open interest · snapshot page

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MQ's nearest-expiration max pain is 16.00 for 2026-10-16, its GEX flip is 15.44, net GEX is 120,511, its put/call open-interest ratio is 0.89. These are whole-chain derived aggregates as of Oct 2, 2026 close.

Close
16.55
prev 17.00
Gamma max
19.44
+17.4% from close
Delta neutral
15.95
-3.6% from close
Gamma neutral
15.44
-6.7% from close
Open interest
5,413
+0.0% vs prev
Contracts listed
56
35 calls · 24 puts

Whole-chain analytics

Derived after the close from the same dated options chain. Signed gamma exposure uses calls positive and puts negative; it is a model convention, not observed dealer inventory.

Nearest max pain
16.00
-3.3% from close
2026-10-16
GEX flip
15.44
-6.7% from close
Net GEX
120,511
2,226,324 per 100k OI
Call wall
21.00
+26.9% from close
Put wall
14.00
-15.4% from close
Put/call OI
0.89
2,553 puts / 2,860 calls

Advanced options analysis

Complete derived analysis from the dated chain, normalized where possible for comparison across tickers. Catalyst intensity measures unusual pricing and activity; it does not identify an event, predict direction, or establish that an investment is attractive.

Catalyst intensity
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cross-sectional score / 100
Directional score
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IV rank
43.4
within trailing 52-week range
Front / back ATM IV
+44.1% / +54.7%
-10.6 pp front premium
Expected move
+8.6%
14 DTE · one standard deviation
ATM straddle / spot
+7.0%
front-window midpoint premium
25Δ risk reversal
-10.3 pp
put IV minus call IV
IV butterfly
-11.3 pp
front-window smile convexity
Volume / open interest
0.02
111 contracts traded
Normalized net delta
0.053
option-holder convention
Modeled dealer delta
-0.053
opposite-side scenario
Vanna / 100k OI
4,988
volatility-sensitive delta
Charm / 100k OI
-83,706
time-decay-sensitive delta
IV surface range
55.5 pp
published contour maximum minus minimum

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MQ closed 17.4% below its gamma max of 19.44. It is 3.6% above the delta neutral price of 15.95. Total open interest is 5,413, +0.0% versus the previous session. What gamma max means · What delta neutral means

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Questions people ask about MQ

Where is MQ's gamma max today?

As of Oct 2, 2026, the gamma max for MQ is 19.44, +17.4% from the 16.55 close. Gamma max is the underlying price at which the summed gamma of every open contract is largest; how it is computed and why it matters.

Is MQ above or below its delta neutral price?

MQ closed above delta neutral: 16.55 against a delta neutral price of 15.95. The delta neutral price is where the summed delta of the whole chain is zero; the definition.

How much open interest does MQ have?

5,413 contracts of open interest across 56 listed contracts on Oct 2, 2026, +0.0% versus the previous session. What open interest measures.

Levels are recomputed after every trading day from licensed end-of-day options data; only derived aggregates are published. Methodology · Data and licence · Not investment advice.