In part two of my series on options pinning and maximum pain theory, with a focus on Apple (AAPL), I interview University of Illinois Professor of Finance and Harry A. Brandt Distinguished Professor ...

BookingAlpha subscribers got to experience "Pinning" or "Pin Risk" during Friday's weekly Options Expiration. Pinning occurs when underlyings are drawn like magnets to a particular strike price, ...

I personally don’t believe in the “max. pain” theory of pinning, seeing it as an illusion instead. Here’s why: Except for a very few traders who are using ITM options as a means of entering or exiting ...