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MHK Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete MHK options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around MHK.

Latest Data: 2026-08-28 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
140
Exp: 2026-09-18
Gamma Flip
122.98
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.417
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-0.43
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 13.81
high volatility
Confidence 85%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

NEUTRAL OUTLOOK

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options structure reflects a high-confidence neutral environment. Dealer positioning and volatility suppression suggest a stable range-bound setup rather than a directional move. Options Chian

On the put side, the bearish positioning looks mainly like hedging. This reflects caution and short-term protection rather than a true bearish call. Confidence: 100%

Current DPI is 0.16(neutral). ⏳ Neutral accumulation, DPI neutral, but makers are actively building positions.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

Options structure allows for directional movement, but with elevated volatility and less predictable follow-through. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional moves may struggle to sustain follow-through. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-09-18 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for MHK are at 128.48, 126.37, and 119.92, while the resistance levels are at 131.30, 133.41, and 139.86. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 140.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 21)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 21), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.41% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 21 days is 122.44 133.01 , corresponding to +2.40% / -5.74% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.


Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 134.73 (3.73% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 117.20 (9.77% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.63 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 130.00, Call: 4.35, Put: 4.05, Straddle Cost: 8.40.


Price moves are likely to stay range-bound. The short-term gamma flip is near 123.06 , with intermediate positioning around 122.98 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 111.60.