FAD · Expected Move

First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund · ETF

The expected move for FAD 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).

FAD 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 FAD Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$9.40
7-Day Straddle
$9.40
30-Day ATM IV
23.4%
IV Rank
100%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to FAD'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.
FAD Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261022 $9.40 $9.40 23.4% 100%
20261021 $9.57 $9.57 22.7% 100%
20261020 $8.80 $8.80 21.2% 81%
20261019 $9.00 $9.00 21.3% 73%
20261016 $9.65 $5.00 22.3% 83%
20261015 $9.50 $1.93 21.4% 74%
20261014 $10.00 $2.33 21.9% 79%
20261013 $10.15 $2.98 21.7% 76%
20261012 $10.00 $2.90 20.9% 69%
20261009 $10.55 $3.62 20.5% 64%
20261008 $11.20 $4.47 22.3% 83%
20261007 $11.15 $4.80 21.9% 78%
20261006 $11.40 $4.85 21.5% 75%
20261005 $11.40 $5.20 21.3% 73%
20261002 $5.70 $5.70 21.2% 72%
20261001 $6.70 $6.70 22.7% 87%
20260930 $6.80 $6.80 22.2% 82%
20260929 $6.67 $6.67 21.6% 76%
20260928 $7.08 $7.08 21.5% 75%
20260925 $7.17 $7.17 20.8% 68%
20260924 $7.52 $7.52 21.2% 71%
20260923 $7.55 $7.55 20.9% 69%
20260922 $7.35 $7.35 19.7% 57%
20260921 $7.45 $7.45 19.9% 59%
20260918 $7.80 $5.00 19.3% 52%
20260917 $6.30 $5.00 15.5% 15%
20260916 $7.05 $2.52 17.2% 32%
20260915 $7.33 $3.25 17.4% 33%
20260914 $7.10 $2.88 16.6% 26%
20260911 $7.45 $3.42 16.5% 24%
20260910 $8.28 $4.40 18.2% 41%
20260909 $7.88 $3.90 16.9% 29%
20260908 $7.60 $4.08 16.0% 20%
20260904 $7.55 $4.12 14.9% 8%
20260903 $7.75 $4.53 15.2% 11%
20260902 $4.92 $4.92 16.0% 19%
20260901 $5.40 $5.40 16.7% 26%
20260831 $5.22 $5.22 15.4% 14%
20260828 $5.22 $5.22 15.0% 9%
20260827 $5.60 $5.60 15.3% 12%
20260826 $6.03 $6.03 15.9% 18%
20260825 $6.03 $6.03 15.8% 17%
20260824 $6.40 $6.40 16.5% 24%
20260821 $6.47 $3.73 15.6% 15%
20260820 $7.05 $1.85 16.6% 25%
20260819 $6.90 $2.15 15.9% 18%
20260818 $7.12 $2.08 16.1% 20%
20260817 $7.15 $2.40 15.4% 13%
20260814 $7.05 $2.67 14.5% 4%
20260813 $7.35 $2.77 14.9% 7%
20260812 $6.80 $5.20 14.1% 0%
20260811 $7.95 $3.70 15.9% 5%
20260810 $8.22 $3.90 16.2% 7%
20260807 — — 15.3% 0%
20260806 $8.57 $5.03 16.2% 1%
20260805 $4.90 $4.90 16.2% 0%
20260804 $5.40 $5.40 16.9% 4%
20260803 $5.15 $5.15 16.5% 1%
20260731 $5.85 $5.85 17.0% 5%
20260730 $6.20 $6.20 17.2% 6%

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