BABO · Expected Move

YieldMax BABA Option Income Strategy ETF · ETF

The expected move for BABO is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing — the market's implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Comparing it to realized moves reveals when options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) vs too little (premium-buying regime).

BABO straddle price & implied vol

60 sessions

Bars: at-the-money straddle price (30-day and 7-day) — the market's priced move. Line: 30-day at-the-money implied volatility (right axis).

Current BABO Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$1.35
7-Day Straddle
$1.35
30-Day ATM IV
49.0%
IV Rank
54%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to BABO's realized move over the same window to gauge whether options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) or too little (premium-buying regime). The Expected Move Tracker ranks every symbol by this measure.
BABO Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20260302 $1.35 $1.35 49.0% 54%
20260227 $1.35 $1.35 47.2% 50%
20260226 $1.55 $1.55 48.8% 54%
20260225 $1.20 $1.20 46.0% 47%
20260224 $1.17 $1.17 47.1% 50%
20260223 $1.20 $1.20 41.9% 37%
20260221 $1.48 $1.48 — —
20260220 $1.48 $0.95 39.7% 32%
20260219 $1.52 $0.57 44.0% 42%
20260218 $1.50 $1.12 40.0% 33%
20260217 $1.65 $1.23 41.6% 36%
20260213 $1.62 $1.20 40.8% 35%
20260212 $1.62 $1.23 44.1% 43%
20260211 $2.12 $1.45 56.0% 71%
20260210 $1.30 $0.90 64.2% 91%
20260209 $1.68 $1.20 48.7% 54%
20260206 $2.20 $0.95 50.0% 57%
20260205 $1.90 $1.40 45.7% 46%
20260204 $0.72 $0.72 39.0% 30%
20260203 $1.00 $1.00 58.3% 76%
20260202 $1.43 $1.43 57.0% 73%
20260130 $1.35 $1.35 40.9% 35%
20260129 $1.52 $1.52 50.6% 58%
20260128 $1.10 $1.10 39.1% 31%
20260127 $1.85 $1.85 43.0% 40%
20260126 $1.93 $1.93 44.3% 43%
20260123 $1.80 $1.80 31.9% 13%
20260122 $1.52 $1.52 44.3% 43%
20260121 $1.05 $1.05 26.3% 0%
20260120 $1.10 $1.10 26.6% 0%
20260116 $1.40 $0.38 35.4% 20%
20260115 $1.60 $1.18 47.7% 50%
20260114 $1.55 $1.30 27.5% 0%
20260113 $2.00 $0.98 44.7% 37%
20260112 $1.62 $1.10 44.4% 36%
20260109 $1.95 $0.92 53.2% 60%
20260108 $2.17 $1.40 52.9% 59%
20260107 $1.93 $1.30 57.1% 70%
20260106 $1.98 $1.35 50.9% 53%
20260105 $2.20 $1.48 48.1% 46%
20260102 $0.55 $0.55 41.7% 28%
20251231 $1.40 $1.40 48.4% 47%
20251230 $1.45 $1.45 53.6% 66%
20251229 $1.60 $1.60 63.2% 88%
20251226 $1.45 $1.45 52.7% 64%
20251224 $1.20 $1.20 53.0% 65%
20251223 $1.28 $1.28 53.1% 65%
20251222 $1.32 $1.32 55.7% 71%
20251219 $1.55 $0.78 48.4% 54%
20251218 $1.80 $0.68 58.2% 77%
20251217 $1.70 $0.93 51.6% 62%
20251216 $1.92 $0.82 55.6% 71%
20251215 $1.90 $0.30 61.6% 85%
20251212 $1.85 $0.97 53.2% 65%
20251211 $1.90 $1.02 53.4% 66%
20251210 $1.52 $0.97 55.5% 71%
20251209 $2.05 $0.95 56.5% 73%
20251208 $2.10 $1.07 65.4% 94%
20251205 $2.40 $1.50 61.0% 83%
20251204 $2.02 $1.48 54.5% 68%

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