FGM · Expected Move

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund · ETF

The expected move for FGM 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).

FGM 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 FGM Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$3.40
7-Day Straddle
$3.40
30-Day ATM IV
26.6%
IV Rank
18%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to FGM'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.
FGM Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261022 $3.40 $3.40 26.6% 18%
20261021 $0.00 $0.00 25.2% 13%
20261020 $1.77 $1.77 25.5% 14%
20261019 $3.65 $3.65 26.6% 17%
20261016 $3.45 $9.00 24.4% 10%
20261015 $3.48 $1.80 24.1% 9%
20261014 $3.55 $1.92 24.7% 11%
20261013 $3.65 $2.05 24.6% 11%
20261012 $3.77 $2.15 25.8% 15%
20261009 $3.88 $2.20 29.7% 27%
20261008 $3.95 $2.30 27.8% 21%
20261007 $4.15 $2.45 26.8% 18%
20261006 $4.07 $2.42 36.9% 51%
20261005 $4.22 $2.45 26.7% 18%
20261002 $2.65 $2.65 26.2% 16%
20261001 $2.65 $2.65 26.3% 17%
20260930 $2.83 $2.83 25.2% 13%
20260929 $2.60 $2.60 25.5% 14%
20260928 $2.85 $2.85 25.2% 13%
20260925 $2.72 $2.72 28.6% 24%
20260924 $3.10 $3.10 25.9% 15%
20260923 $2.70 $2.70 26.4% 17%
20260922 $2.90 $2.90 25.3% 13%
20260921 $2.80 $2.80 24.0% 9%
20260918 $3.20 $6.00 24.9% 12%
20260917 $3.22 $1.85 25.1% 13%
20260916 $3.33 $1.90 23.5% 8%
20260915 $3.62 $2.23 25.7% 15%
20260914 $3.35 $2.10 24.5% 11%
20260911 $3.65 $2.27 28.1% 22%
20260910 $3.77 $2.35 27.0% 19%
20260909 $3.72 $2.40 24.8% 12%
20260908 $3.52 $2.35 23.7% 8%
20260904 $3.55 $2.40 24.7% 11%
20260903 $3.60 $2.42 23.9% 9%
20260902 $2.55 $2.55 24.8% 12%
20260901 $2.58 $2.58 25.5% 14%
20260831 $2.65 $2.65 24.1% 10%
20260828 $2.77 $2.77 22.2% 3%
20260827 $2.65 $2.65 21.2% 0%
20260826 $2.70 $2.70 22.1% 0%
20260825 $2.73 $2.73 22.0% 0%
20260824 $3.05 $3.05 22.3% 0%
20260821 $2.92 $5.97 22.5% 1%
20260820 $2.90 $1.68 22.2% 0%
20260819 $3.08 $1.82 22.5% 0%
20260818 $3.00 $1.77 24.7% 0%
20260817 $3.12 $1.92 26.0% 0%
20260814 $3.08 $1.93 26.6% 0%
20260813 $3.33 $2.02 27.8% 0%
20260812 $3.50 $2.20 28.5% 0%
20260811 $3.78 $6.28 35.3% 26%
20260810 $7.20 $6.70 36.3% 30%
20260807 — — 40.8% 50%
20260806 $7.10 $3.20 38.1% 38%
20260805 $3.15 $3.15 31.5% 10%
20260804 $3.20 $3.20 30.7% 6%
20260803 $3.25 $3.25 31.9% 11%
20260731 $3.40 $3.40 35.2% 26%
20260730 $3.55 $3.55 33.3% 18%

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