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

As of close · rank #4369 by open interest · snapshot page

MSA's nearest-expiration max pain is 175.00 for 2026-10-16, its GEX flip is 158.89, net GEX is 55,706, its put/call open-interest ratio is 0.51. These are whole-chain derived aggregates as of Oct 2, 2026 close.

Close
181.23
prev 179.03
Gamma max
187.34
+3.4% from close
Delta neutral
170.32
-6.0% from close
Gamma neutral
158.89
-12.3% from close
Open interest
266
0.0% vs prev
Contracts listed
40
18 calls · 23 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
175.00
-3.4% from close
2026-10-16
GEX flip
158.89
-12.3% from close
Net GEX
55,706
20,941,998 per 100k OI
Call wall
190.00
+4.8% from close
Put wall
175.00
-3.4% from close
Put/call OI
0.51
90 puts / 176 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
–
IV rank
12.4
within trailing 52-week range
Front / back ATM IV
+48.5% / +24.3%
24.2 pp front premium
Expected move
+9.5%
14 DTE · one standard deviation
ATM straddle / spot
–
front-window midpoint premium
25Δ risk reversal
– pp
put IV minus call IV
IV butterfly
– pp
front-window smile convexity
Volume / open interest
0.00
0 contracts traded
Normalized net delta
0.153
option-holder convention
Modeled dealer delta
-0.153
opposite-side scenario
Vanna / 100k OI
752
volatility-sensitive delta
Charm / 100k OI
-4,130,827
time-decay-sensitive delta
IV surface range
17.2 pp
published contour maximum minus minimum

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MSA closed 3.4% below its gamma max of 187.34. It is 6.0% above the delta neutral price of 170.32. Total open interest is 266, 0.0% versus the previous session. What gamma max means · What delta neutral means

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Questions people ask about MSA

Where is MSA's gamma max today?

As of Oct 2, 2026, the gamma max for MSA is 187.34, +3.4% from the 181.23 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 MSA above or below its delta neutral price?

MSA closed above delta neutral: 181.23 against a delta neutral price of 170.32. The delta neutral price is where the summed delta of the whole chain is zero; the definition.

How much open interest does MSA have?

266 contracts of open interest across 40 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.