FEX · Expected Move

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund · ETF

The expected move for FEX 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).

FEX 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 FEX Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$0.00
7-Day Straddle
$0.00
30-Day ATM IV
15.9%
IV Rank
13%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to FEX'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.
FEX Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261021 $0.00 $0.00 15.9% 13%
20261020 $0.00 $0.00 15.9% 12%
20261019 $0.00 $0.00 16.3% 17%
20261016 $5.07 $4.90 15.9% 13%
20261015 $5.25 $2.83 15.2% 5%
20261014 $5.12 $3.10 15.6% 9%
20261013 $5.12 $3.15 14.8% 1%
20261012 $5.22 $3.20 15.1% 4%
20261009 $5.38 $3.25 17.6% 27%
20261008 $5.40 $3.30 17.8% 28%
20261007 $5.28 $3.55 17.3% 24%
20261006 $5.70 $3.65 18.6% 36%
20261005 $5.45 $3.50 17.0% 21%
20261002 $3.80 $3.80 17.0% 21%
20261001 $3.85 $3.85 16.1% 13%
20260930 $4.05 $4.05 17.4% 24%
20260929 $4.00 $4.00 15.7% 9%
20260928 $4.15 $4.15 15.0% 3%
20260925 $4.15 $4.15 15.5% 8%
20260924 $4.15 $4.15 14.6% 0%
20260923 $4.00 $4.00 15.9% 7%
20260922 $4.35 $4.35 17.4% 21%
20260921 $4.45 $4.45 17.4% 21%
20260918 $4.65 $4.80 15.5% 3%
20260917 $4.97 $3.30 17.4% 21%
20260916 $4.82 $3.30 15.1% 0%
20260915 $5.07 $3.80 16.0% 0%
20260914 $5.22 $3.90 16.2% 0%
20260911 $5.22 $4.10 18.4% 7%
20260910 $5.38 $4.20 18.2% 5%
20260909 $5.38 $4.42 18.8% 12%
20260908 $5.42 $4.70 18.3% 5%
20260904 $5.70 $4.28 18.1% 3%
20260903 $5.65 $4.38 17.8% 0%
20260902 $4.78 $4.78 19.2% 14%
20260901 $4.82 $4.82 21.1% 38%
20260831 $4.72 $4.72 19.2% 15%
20260828 $4.35 $4.35 20.6% 32%
20260827 $4.70 $4.70 20.4% 30%
20260826 $4.80 $4.80 20.6% 32%
20260825 $4.80 $4.80 21.0% 37%
20260824 $4.80 $4.80 21.1% 38%
20260821 $4.80 $4.80 20.6% 32%
20260820 $4.80 $3.85 21.2% 40%
20260819 $5.32 $3.95 20.0% 24%
20260818 $5.65 $4.20 20.5% 30%
20260817 $6.17 $4.00 18.0% 0%
20260814 $6.50 $4.10 18.5% 0%
20260813 $6.22 $4.15 18.8% 0%
20260812 $5.72 $4.10 19.3% 0%
20260811 $5.57 $4.35 20.0% 5%
20260810 $6.03 $4.80 21.2% 18%
20260807 — — 21.0% 15%
20260806 $6.12 $4.80 22.2% 28%
20260805 $5.47 $5.47 21.6% 22%
20260804 $5.28 $5.28 20.6% 11%
20260803 $4.80 $4.80 22.1% 27%
20260731 $4.80 $4.80 22.1% 27%
20260730 $4.80 $4.80 22.7% 33%
20260729 $4.80 $4.80 24.5% 52%

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