CATY · Expected Move

Cathay General Bancorp

The expected move for CATY 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).

CATY 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 CATY Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$4.90
7-Day Straddle
$4.90
30-Day ATM IV
26.9%
IV Rank
47%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to CATY'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.
CATY Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261016 $4.90 $4.90 26.9% 47%
20261015 $5.28 $4.90 35.4% 88%
20261014 $5.40 $4.93 34.5% 83%
20261013 $5.10 $4.90 33.3% 78%
20261012 $5.15 $4.90 29.0% 57%
20261009 $5.00 $4.90 27.2% 48%
20261008 $5.22 $4.93 33.0% 76%
20261007 $5.28 $4.90 30.4% 64%
20261006 $5.80 $4.90 32.9% 76%
20261005 $5.40 $4.90 29.2% 58%
20261002 $4.90 $4.90 28.6% 55%
20261001 $4.90 $4.90 27.6% 50%
20260930 $4.90 $4.90 28.5% 54%
20260929 $4.90 $4.90 28.1% 52%
20260928 $4.95 $4.95 29.2% 58%
20260925 $4.80 $4.80 23.2% 29%
20260924 $4.80 $4.80 22.0% 23%
20260923 $4.80 $4.80 23.7% 31%
20260922 $5.20 $5.20 27.3% 48%
20260921 $5.12 $5.12 25.4% 39%
20260918 $4.38 $4.90 23.1% 27%
20260917 $5.35 $5.15 20.2% 14%
20260916 $5.40 $4.95 22.5% 25%
20260915 $5.67 $5.20 17.2% 0%
20260914 $5.67 $5.15 18.3% 0%
20260911 $5.67 $5.12 22.6% 12%
20260910 $5.38 $4.80 24.2% 19%
20260909 $5.20 $4.90 23.7% 16%
20260908 $5.38 $4.47 20.7% 3%
20260904 $5.25 $5.15 20.7% 3%
20260903 $5.20 $3.00 20.0% 0%
20260902 $5.15 $5.15 26.8% 24%
20260901 $4.90 $4.90 25.7% 18%
20260831 $5.05 $5.05 25.6% 18%
20260828 $5.20 $5.20 26.1% 20%
20260827 $5.00 $5.00 22.8% 4%
20260826 $5.05 $5.05 26.5% 21%
20260825 $5.30 $5.30 27.2% 24%
20260824 $5.10 $5.10 22.0% 0%
20260821 $5.53 $5.17 28.7% 28%
20260820 $4.78 $3.28 31.0% 39%
20260819 $5.18 $4.80 31.2% 38%
20260818 $5.12 $4.80 32.6% 44%
20260817 $5.15 $4.80 32.9% 46%
20260814 $5.07 $4.80 31.3% 38%
20260813 $5.10 $4.80 30.5% 35%
20260812 $5.25 $4.80 22.8% 0%
20260811 $5.03 $4.88 29.1% 18%
20260810 $5.55 $5.00 27.4% 12%
20260807 — — 29.6% 20%
20260806 $5.35 $4.80 28.0% 14%
20260805 $4.90 $4.90 29.4% 19%
20260804 $4.88 $4.88 28.4% 15%
20260803 $4.90 $4.90 31.3% 25%
20260731 $5.10 $5.10 26.9% 10%
20260730 $3.48 $3.48 26.3% 8%
20260729 $4.88 $4.88 24.0% 0%
20260728 $3.65 $3.65 24.5% 1%
20260727 $5.38 $5.38 27.9% 13%
20260724 $5.40 $5.40 25.5% 5%

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