RUT Max Pain
RUT $2,786.42 · Updated Oct 26, 4:00 PM ET
RUT max pain for Oct 27, 2026 (1 day out) is $2,780.00, 0.2% below the current $2,786.42. That is the settlement price at which the open contracts on that date would pay holders the least. For Nov 27, 2026, max pain is $2,840.00.
MAX PAIN BY EXPIRATION
| Expiration | DTE | Max pain | vs spot | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 | $2,780.00 | -0.2% | 1,173 | 2,839 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 | $2,785.00 | -0.1% | 1,185 | 2,074 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 | $2,770.00 | -0.6% | 1,756 | 2,337 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 | $2,850.00 | +2.3% | 24,853 | 48,655 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 | $2,765.00 | -0.8% | 709 | 1,407 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 | $2,780.00 | -0.2% | 378 | 655 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 | $2,780.00 | -0.2% | 497 | 596 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10 | $2,780.00 | -0.2% | 195 | 233 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 | $2,820.00 | +1.2% | 16,522 | 31,032 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 | $2,760.00 | -0.9% | 76 | 92 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 15 | $2,365.00 | -15.1% | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | 18 | $2,835.00 | +1.7% | 13,319 | 24,507 |
How this is calculated: Max Pain methodology