SFST · Expected Move

Southern First Bancshares, Inc.

The expected move for SFST 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).

SFST 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 SFST Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$5.35
7-Day Straddle
$4.90
30-Day ATM IV
33.2%
IV Rank
44%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to SFST'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.
SFST Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261109 $5.35 $4.90 33.2% 44%
20261106 $5.10 $5.15 37.7% 75%
20261105 $5.40 $5.25 31.6% 33%
20261104 $3.97 $3.97 31.5% 32%
20261103 $5.00 $5.00 37.4% 72%
20261102 $4.95 $4.95 32.6% 40%
20261030 $5.00 $5.00 28.5% 12%
20261029 $6.55 $6.55 36.9% 69%
20261028 $5.25 $5.25 30.0% 22%
20261027 $5.55 $5.55 35.7% 61%
20261026 $5.43 $5.43 38.9% 82%
20261023 $5.55 $5.55 30.8% 28%
20261022 $5.43 $5.43 34.7% 54%
20261021 $5.25 $5.25 38.2% 78%
20261020 $5.45 $5.45 35.1% 57%
20261019 $5.55 $5.55 41.5% 100%
20261016 $5.75 $3.85 38.7% 83%
20261015 $5.55 $3.60 37.2% 73%
20261014 $5.28 $4.90 36.7% 69%
20261013 $5.43 $3.60 35.2% 59%
20261012 $5.22 $4.90 33.5% 47%
20261009 $5.40 $4.93 35.6% 61%
20261008 $5.30 $4.90 37.5% 75%
20261007 $5.75 $3.73 35.9% 64%
20261006 $5.40 $4.93 32.8% 42%
20261005 $5.90 $5.00 28.6% 13%
20261002 $4.97 $4.97 35.6% 62%
20261001 $4.90 $4.90 36.4% 67%
20260930 $4.95 $4.95 34.1% 51%
20260929 $4.95 $4.95 37.1% 72%
20260928 $4.95 $4.95 33.5% 47%
20260925 $4.80 $4.80 35.2% 58%
20260924 $5.03 $5.03 38.0% 78%
20260923 $5.22 $5.22 39.4% 88%
20260922 $4.33 $4.33 33.3% 45%
20260921 $5.50 $5.50 34.0% 50%
20260918 $5.28 $4.88 35.0% 57%
20260917 $5.53 $4.88 38.5% 82%
20260916 $5.40 $4.95 38.2% 80%
20260915 $5.35 $4.85 33.3% 46%
20260914 $5.20 $4.95 32.5% 40%
20260911 $5.25 $4.88 35.3% 51%
20260910 $5.72 $5.00 35.0% 50%
20260909 $6.40 $5.42 37.0% 62%
20260908 $5.43 $4.85 35.5% 53%
20260904 $5.55 $4.95 33.3% 40%
20260903 $5.30 $4.85 31.5% 29%
20260902 $4.10 $4.10 32.2% 33%
20260901 $4.92 $4.92 36.4% 59%
20260831 $5.45 $5.45 32.4% 34%
20260828 $6.15 $6.15 26.7% 0%
20260827 $5.55 $5.55 35.3% 46%
20260826 $5.78 $5.78 27.3% 0%
20260825 $5.12 $5.12 32.5% 22%
20260824 $5.50 $5.50 33.5% 28%
20260821 $5.22 $4.90 36.6% 48%
20260820 $5.35 $3.08 29.1% 0%
20260819 $5.18 $2.92 31.8% 17%
20260818 $5.05 $2.92 33.3% 26%
20260817 $5.08 $3.15 32.9% 24%

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