FTCS · Expected Move

First Trust Capital Strength ETF · ETF

The expected move for FTCS 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).

FTCS 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 FTCS Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$0.00
7-Day Straddle
$0.00
30-Day ATM IV
26.5%
IV Rank
100%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to FTCS'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.
FTCS Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261021 $0.00 $0.00 26.5% 100%
20261020 $1.70 $1.70 25.3% 100%
20261019 $0.00 $0.00 22.8% 85%
20261016 $3.45 $3.35 22.7% 84%
20261015 $3.55 $2.30 20.8% 67%
20261014 $3.35 $2.60 21.0% 69%
20261013 $3.50 $2.40 19.6% 56%
20261012 $3.65 $2.47 19.4% 55%
20261009 $3.65 $2.50 20.7% 67%
20261008 $3.55 $2.40 20.7% 66%
20261007 $3.90 $2.75 20.3% 63%
20261006 $3.95 $2.80 20.2% 62%
20261005 $3.60 $2.55 19.9% 59%
20261002 $2.72 $2.72 18.7% 48%
20261001 $2.85 $2.85 18.7% 48%
20260930 $2.88 $2.88 18.6% 48%
20260929 $2.80 $2.80 18.8% 49%
20260928 $2.98 $2.98 18.8% 50%
20260925 $3.15 $3.15 18.2% 44%
20260924 $2.97 $2.97 17.8% 41%
20260923 $2.98 $2.98 17.9% 42%
20260922 $3.35 $3.35 18.2% 44%
20260921 $3.30 $3.30 18.9% 50%
20260918 $3.28 $3.95 18.2% 44%
20260917 $3.25 $2.48 18.7% 48%
20260916 $3.35 $2.50 18.0% 42%
20260915 $3.60 $2.52 19.3% 54%
20260914 $3.65 $2.67 21.0% 69%
20260911 $3.55 $2.73 19.3% 54%
20260910 $3.80 $2.88 18.6% 48%
20260909 $3.70 $2.88 19.1% 52%
20260908 $3.70 $2.75 18.3% 45%
20260904 $3.80 $2.85 22.4% 81%
20260903 $3.70 $2.75 18.1% 43%
20260902 $3.05 $3.05 18.9% 50%
20260901 $2.83 $2.83 19.0% 51%
20260831 $3.10 $3.10 17.6% 39%
20260828 $3.12 $3.12 17.2% 35%
20260827 $3.00 $3.00 18.0% 42%
20260826 $3.20 $3.20 16.1% 25%
20260825 $3.15 $3.15 15.6% 20%
20260824 $3.30 $3.30 14.9% 14%
20260821 $3.08 $4.20 16.8% 30%
20260820 $3.15 $2.72 18.3% 44%
20260819 $3.03 $3.25 15.7% 21%
20260818 $3.20 $2.77 17.4% 35%
20260817 $3.23 $2.42 18.7% 47%
20260814 $3.60 $2.88 17.7% 38%
20260813 $3.45 $2.80 17.9% 40%
20260812 $3.55 $2.55 19.3% 52%
20260811 $3.30 $2.75 18.8% 48%
20260810 $3.55 $2.62 19.3% 52%
20260806 $3.65 $2.80 20.8% 65%
20260805 $2.80 $2.80 21.0% 67%
20260804 $2.38 $2.38 21.5% 70%
20260803 $2.58 $2.58 23.5% 88%
20260731 $2.78 $2.78 23.0% 84%
20260730 $3.00 $3.00 22.9% 83%
20260729 $3.20 $3.20 22.3% 77%
20260728 $3.25 $3.25 22.0% 75%

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