# SKHX Max Pain (Strike Pegger)

> SKHX 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.

## SKHX quote

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 7.41 |
| Change | -0.59 |
| Open | 7.53 |
| Previous | 7.99 |
| High | 8.06 |
| Low | 7.14 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 3,572,332 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | - |
| Impl Vol | 152.5% |
| Hist Vol | 176.0% |
| Opt Volume | 527 |
| Open Int | 17,998 |

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/SKHX.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 | 10.00 | 7.41 | 11.09 | 3,029 | 2,556 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11.00 | 7.99 | 11.44 | 3,060 | 2,374 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11.00 | 7.18 | 11.74 | 2,875 | 2,348 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11.00 | 6.77 | 11.86 | 2,882 | 2,376 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11.00 | 9.31 | 11.91 | 2,990 | 2,377 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11.00 | 10.39 | 11.95 | 2,923 | 2,358 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11.00 | 9.97 | 11.94 | 2,979 | 2,176 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11.00 | 10.20 | 12.04 | 2,922 | 2,130 |

## Open Interest by Strike

**Strike Peg is 10.00, Bias: 11.09** (expiration Nov 20, 2026) — 35.0% above the last price of 7.41; open interest 3.03K calls / 2.56K puts (put/call 0.84).

Net Liability is the call plus put writers' liability if the stock settles at the strike; the peg is its minimum. Showing 22 of 27 strikes: those with open interest; the peg uses every strike.

| Strike | Call OI | Put OI | Net Liability |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 5.00 | 15 | 5 | 12,553 |
| 6.00 | 0 | 321 | 10,017 |
| 7.00 | 133 | 231 | 7,802 |
| 8.00 | 159 | 412 | 5,951 |
| 9.00 | 178 | 481 | 4,671 |
| 10.00 | 427 | 268 | 4,050 |
| 11.00 | 445 | 85 | 4,124 |
| 12.00 | 279 | 220 | 4,728 |
| 13.00 | 304 | 51 | 5,831 |
| 14.00 | 335 | 194 | 7,289 |
| 15.00 | 186 | 141 | 9,276 |
| 16.00 | 193 | 126 | 11,590 |
| 17.00 | 52 | 8 | 14,223 |
| 18.00 | 127 | 10 | 16,916 |
| 19.00 | 63 | 1 | 19,746 |
| 20.00 | 31 | 2 | 22,640 |
| 21.00 | 5 | 0 | 25,567 |
| 22.00 | 28 | 0 | 28,499 |
| 23.00 | 1 | 0 | 31,459 |
| 24.00 | 2 | 0 | 34,420 |
| 25.00 | 55 | 0 | 37,383 |
| 30.00 | 11 | 0 | 52,473 |

## By Expiration

| Expiration | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 20, 2026 | 10.00 | 7.41 | 11.09 | 3,029 | 2,556 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | 10.00 | 7.41 | 11.09 | 3,029 | 2,556 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | 10.00 | 7.41 | 11.90 | 3,369 | 1,349 |
| Mar 20, 2027 | 7.00 | 7.41 | 9.58 | 5,117 | 1,186 |
| Jun 19, 2027 | 9.00 | 7.41 | 10.78 | 1,049 | 343 |

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

## More for SKHX

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/SKHX.md)
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- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/SKHX.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=SKHX)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/SKHX.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/SKHX.md)
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