MGK · Expected Move

Vanguard Morningstar Mega Cap Growth ETF · ETF

The expected move for MGK 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).

MGK 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 MGK Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$4.15
7-Day Straddle
$4.15
30-Day ATM IV
18.9%
IV Rank
31%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to MGK'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.
MGK Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261021 $4.15 $4.15 18.9% 31%
20261020 $4.05 $4.05 19.1% 31%
20261019 $4.38 $4.38 20.4% 40%
20261016 $5.08 $0.53 22.7% 56%
20261015 $4.18 $1.17 18.1% 24%
20261014 $4.12 $0.95 17.9% 22%
20261013 $4.05 $1.23 16.6% 14%
20261012 $4.93 $1.20 19.8% 36%
20261009 $4.30 $2.12 16.5% 13%
20261008 $4.78 $2.00 18.3% 25%
20261007 $4.62 $1.50 17.0% 16%
20261006 $4.78 $1.77 17.3% 18%
20261005 $4.80 $2.05 17.3% 19%
20261002 $2.45 $2.45 26.9% 85%
20261001 $2.60 $2.60 18.6% 27%
20260930 $2.15 $2.15 28.4% 96%
20260929 $2.77 $2.77 18.5% 27%
20260928 $2.77 $2.77 17.4% 19%
20260925 $3.12 $3.12 17.2% 18%
20260924 $3.00 $3.00 17.9% 23%
20260923 $3.10 $3.10 17.7% 21%
20260922 $3.15 $3.15 16.8% 15%
20260921 $2.85 $2.85 15.7% 8%
20260918 $3.12 $0.57 15.5% 6%
20260917 $3.28 $0.68 16.2% 11%
20260916 $3.53 $1.15 17.2% 18%
20260915 $3.60 $1.77 17.4% 19%
20260914 $3.90 $1.33 17.4% 19%
20260911 $3.20 $1.38 14.6% 0%
20260910 $3.65 $1.60 16.4% 10%
20260909 $4.20 $1.67 17.9% 20%
20260908 $4.03 $1.52 17.1% 14%
20260904 $4.08 $2.20 15.9% 6%
20260903 $4.18 $2.03 16.1% 8%
20260902 $2.17 $2.17 15.8% 5%
20260901 $2.17 $2.17 16.0% 7%
20260831 $2.20 $2.20 15.9% 6%
20260828 $2.48 $2.48 16.0% 6%
20260827 $2.65 $2.65 15.8% 5%
20260826 $3.00 $3.00 17.4% 16%
20260825 $3.17 $3.17 17.8% 20%
20260824 $3.68 $3.68 18.7% 26%
20260821 $3.47 $1.62 18.2% 22%
20260820 $3.50 $1.10 18.2% 22%
20260819 $3.17 $1.40 15.1% 0%
20260818 $3.40 $1.23 15.9% 6%
20260817 $3.20 $1.27 15.1% 0%
20260814 $3.55 $1.32 15.8% 1%
20260813 $3.62 $1.55 15.7% 0%
20260812 $3.75 $1.80 16.0% 0%
20260811 $4.17 $2.08 18.0% 12%
20260810 $3.73 $1.95 16.5% 0%
20260807 — — 17.7% 0%
20260806 $4.93 $2.38 18.5% 2%
20260805 $3.23 $3.23 20.8% 22%
20260804 $3.00 $3.00 19.5% 11%
20260803 $3.62 $3.62 21.8% 31%
20260731 $4.12 $4.12 22.7% 39%
20260730 $4.17 $4.17 22.5% 38%
20260729 $3.90 $3.90 23.8% 49%

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