KSA · Expected Move

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF · ETF

The expected move for KSA 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).

KSA 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 KSA Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$2.20
7-Day Straddle
$2.20
30-Day ATM IV
29.6%
IV Rank
31%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to KSA'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.
KSA Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261022 $2.20 $2.20 29.6% 31%
20261021 $3.85 $3.85 47.7% 100%
20261020 $3.73 $3.73 45.9% 98%
20261019 $2.60 $2.60 32.6% 45%
20261016 $1.92 $1.60 22.2% 3%
20261015 $3.47 $1.35 32.5% 44%
20261014 $2.70 $1.45 46.4% 100%
20261013 $3.38 $2.80 30.6% 43%
20261012 $3.33 $2.50 29.8% 44%
20261009 $2.67 $2.92 32.8% 57%
20261008 $2.15 $1.35 26.2% 29%
20261007 $3.58 $2.95 35.9% 70%
20261006 $3.47 $2.95 35.9% 70%
20261005 $3.15 $2.62 33.5% 62%
20261002 $2.55 $2.55 25.2% 28%
20261001 $2.78 $2.78 30.8% 51%
20260930 $2.85 $2.85 30.8% 51%
20260929 $3.25 $3.25 33.8% 63%
20260928 $3.12 $3.12 30.7% 50%
20260925 $2.92 $2.92 33.2% 61%
20260924 $3.17 $3.17 29.8% 47%
20260923 $2.90 $2.90 33.1% 60%
20260922 $1.77 $1.77 25.8% 30%
20260921 $2.95 $2.95 32.4% 57%
20260918 $3.10 $2.15 34.4% 65%
20260917 $3.08 $2.95 32.7% 59%
20260916 $3.38 $2.90 31.8% 56%
20260915 $3.42 $2.88 35.4% 70%
20260914 $3.40 $2.98 31.3% 54%
20260911 $3.27 $1.90 30.8% 51%
20260910 $3.40 $3.08 36.8% 76%
20260909 $3.47 $1.85 33.0% 60%
20260908 $3.08 $3.12 37.8% 80%
20260904 $3.42 $1.25 31.7% 56%
20260903 $2.12 $1.30 21.7% 16%
20260902 $1.93 $1.93 30.7% 52%
20260901 $2.02 $2.02 32.4% 58%
20260831 $1.27 $1.27 28.7% 44%
20260828 $1.40 $1.40 26.4% 35%
20260827 $1.45 $1.45 26.3% 34%
20260826 $1.57 $1.57 34.6% 67%
20260825 $1.55 $1.55 24.6% 27%
20260824 $1.50 $1.50 21.8% 16%
20260821 $1.73 $0.65 24.7% 28%
20260820 $2.85 $2.90 28.4% 43%
20260819 $3.53 $3.05 35.6% 71%
20260818 $3.42 $2.80 35.2% 70%
20260817 $3.08 $2.83 35.5% 71%
20260814 $3.30 $1.93 37.0% 77%
20260813 $2.70 $3.10 32.6% 59%
20260812 $3.55 $3.12 39.7% 87%
20260811 $3.03 $2.83 35.0% 69%
20260810 $3.08 $2.65 35.4% 70%
20260807 — — 36.7% 75%
20260806 $3.20 $2.78 37.1% 77%
20260805 $2.73 $2.73 37.9% 78%
20260804 $2.95 $2.95 33.6% 62%
20260803 $3.12 $3.12 36.3% 72%
20260731 $2.40 $2.40 34.6% 66%
20260730 $2.45 $2.45 32.2% 56%

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