# NAKA Max Pain (Strike Pegger)

> NAKA max pain chart: the strike where option writers' aggregate liability is minimized, daily and by expiration.

Data as of Nov 10, 2026 (end of day).

Max Pain© analysis: the peg is the strike where call and put writers' aggregate liability is minimized; the target price (bias) is where call and put liability converge.

## NAKA quote

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 5.87 |
| Change | +0.04 |
| Open | 5.78 |
| Previous | 5.83 |
| High | 5.93 |
| Low | 5.59 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 81,585 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | - |
| Impl Vol | 162.0% |
| Hist Vol | 394.3% |
| Opt Volume | 118 |
| Open Int | 4,352 |

Expiration: Nov 20, 2026.

All expirations: 2026-11-20, 2026-12-18, 2027-03-19, 2027-06-17.

Change the view with query parameters: `expiration` (YYYY-MM-DD, the daily history and the by-strike profile), `date` (an earlier session). Example: `/quotes/strike-pegger/NAKA.md?expiration=2026-11-20`.

## Daily History — expiration Nov 20, 2026

| Date | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.87 | 8.60 | 729 | 1,081 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.83 | 8.60 | 729 | 933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.67 | 8.60 | 729 | 933 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.57 | 8.60 | 729 | 907 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9.00 | 6.02 | 8.91 | 716 | 907 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9.00 | 5.65 | 8.93 | 715 | 817 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9.00 | 5.54 | 9.07 | 704 | 785 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9.00 | 5.86 | 9.09 | 704 | 718 |

## Open Interest by Strike

**Strike Peg is 8.00, Bias: 8.60** (expiration Nov 20, 2026) — 36.3% above the last price of 5.87; open interest 729 calls / 1.08K puts (put/call 1.48).

Net Liability is the call plus put writers' liability if the stock settles at the strike; the peg is its minimum. Showing 13 of 17 strikes: those with open interest; the peg uses every strike.

| Strike | Call OI | Put OI | Net Liability |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 4.00 | 0 | 102 | 1,684 |
| 5.00 | 1 | 578 | 705 |
| 6.00 | 3 | 253 | 305 |
| 7.00 | 12 | 62 | 161 |
| 8.00 | 26 | 46 | 91 |
| 9.00 | 84 | 27 | 93 |
| 10.00 | 208 | 0 | 206 |
| 11.00 | 179 | 9 | 527 |
| 12.00 | 167 | 4 | 1,036 |
| 13.00 | 3 | 0 | 1,716 |
| 15.00 | 2 | 0 | 3,082 |
| 16.00 | 40 | 0 | 3,767 |
| 20.00 | 4 | 0 | 6,667 |

## By Expiration

| Expiration | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 20, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.87 | 8.60 | 729 | 1,081 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | 8.00 | 5.87 | 8.60 | 729 | 1,081 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | 5.00 | 5.87 | 5.08 | 1,021 | 254 |
| Mar 20, 2027 | 7.00 | 5.87 | 7.71 | 632 | 175 |
| Jun 19, 2027 | 14.00 | 5.87 | 12.12 | 307 | 153 |

Max Pain© is a registered trademark. The peg is computed from open interest in the day's option snapshot.

## More for NAKA

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/NAKA.md)
- [Option chain](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-option-chains/NAKA.md)
- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/NAKA.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=NAKA)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/NAKA.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/NAKA.md)
- [Put/call ratio](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/put-call-ratio/NAKA.md)
- [Trade finder](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/stock-trade-finder/NAKA.md)

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