SLX · Expected Move
VanEck Steel ETF · ETF
The expected move for SLX 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).
SLX straddle price & implied vol
60 sessionsBars: 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 SLX Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$8.60
7-Day Straddle
$5.95
30-Day ATM IV
33.5%
IV Rank
89%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to SLX'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.
SLX Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
| Date | 30D Straddle | 7D Straddle | ATM IV | IV Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20261109 | $8.60 | $5.95 | 33.5% | 89% |
| 20261106 | $8.70 | $5.80 | 34.5% | 98% |
| 20261105 | $8.30 | $5.90 | 32.2% | 74% |
| 20261104 | $5.72 | $5.72 | 29.9% | 48% |
| 20261103 | $5.90 | $5.90 | 29.7% | 46% |
| 20261102 | $5.90 | $5.90 | 29.9% | 49% |
| 20261030 | $5.65 | $5.65 | 28.4% | 32% |
| 20261029 | $5.88 | $5.88 | 28.3% | 32% |
| 20261028 | $5.62 | $5.62 | 27.4% | 22% |
| 20261027 | $6.10 | $6.10 | 29.1% | 40% |
| 20261026 | $5.95 | $5.95 | 28.5% | 34% |
| 20261023 | $6.70 | $6.70 | 29.9% | 48% |
| 20261022 | $6.45 | $6.45 | 28.8% | 37% |
| 20261021 | $6.33 | $6.33 | 26.8% | 16% |
| 20261020 | $6.38 | $6.38 | 27.0% | 17% |
| 20261019 | $7.33 | $7.33 | 30.0% | 45% |
| 20261016 | $7.05 | $4.90 | 26.6% | 12% |
| 20261015 | $6.35 | $3.58 | 25.4% | 1% |
| 20261014 | $6.95 | $4.25 | 27.7% | 22% |
| 20261013 | $6.90 | $5.00 | 26.1% | 8% |
| 20261012 | $7.10 | $5.05 | 26.6% | 12% |
| 20261009 | $8.20 | $4.60 | 28.8% | 33% |
| 20261008 | $8.32 | $4.25 | 30.5% | 49% |
| 20261007 | $8.00 | $5.20 | 30.3% | 47% |
| 20261006 | $8.55 | $4.95 | 28.7% | 32% |
| 20261005 | $8.20 | $5.12 | 29.1% | 36% |
| 20261002 | $5.62 | $5.62 | 29.4% | 38% |
| 20261001 | $5.35 | $5.35 | 28.8% | 33% |
| 20260930 | $5.70 | $5.70 | 28.7% | 32% |
| 20260929 | $4.55 | $4.55 | 28.2% | 27% |
| 20260928 | $5.95 | $5.95 | 29.0% | 35% |
| 20260925 | $5.35 | $5.35 | 26.6% | 12% |
| 20260924 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 28.1% | 26% |
| 20260923 | $5.95 | $5.95 | 28.1% | 27% |
| 20260922 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 25.3% | 0% |
| 20260921 | $6.38 | $6.38 | 28.2% | 22% |
| 20260918 | $6.40 | $4.40 | 27.3% | 13% |
| 20260917 | $6.50 | $4.95 | 26.7% | 7% |
| 20260916 | $6.75 | $5.20 | 28.0% | 20% |
| 20260915 | $6.72 | $5.05 | 27.5% | 15% |
| 20260914 | $6.75 | $2.58 | 26.1% | 1% |
| 20260911 | $7.60 | $3.50 | 28.7% | 27% |
| 20260910 | $8.18 | $5.28 | 30.3% | 44% |
| 20260909 | $7.53 | $4.53 | 27.1% | 11% |
| 20260908 | $8.25 | $4.72 | 28.8% | 28% |
| 20260904 | $8.15 | $5.65 | 27.9% | 19% |
| 20260903 | $8.82 | $5.47 | 29.0% | 30% |
| 20260902 | $5.28 | $5.28 | 28.2% | 22% |
| 20260901 | $6.15 | $6.15 | 30.9% | 49% |
| 20260831 | $6.22 | $6.22 | 28.9% | 29% |
| 20260828 | $5.35 | $5.35 | 26.5% | 5% |
| 20260827 | $5.10 | $5.10 | 26.0% | 0% |
| 20260826 | $5.80 | $5.80 | 28.9% | 21% |
| 20260825 | $5.95 | $5.95 | 28.3% | 15% |
| 20260824 | $6.95 | $6.95 | 30.9% | 44% |
| 20260821 | $7.60 | $2.92 | 28.8% | 19% |
| 20260820 | $6.83 | $4.80 | 29.0% | 23% |
| 20260819 | $6.90 | $5.00 | 27.6% | 7% |
| 20260818 | $7.90 | $3.00 | 29.5% | 28% |
| 20260817 | $7.58 | $4.88 | 29.4% | 27% |
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