SMMD · Expected Move

iShares Russell 2500 ETF · ETF

The expected move for SMMD 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).

SMMD 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 SMMD Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$3.78
7-Day Straddle
$3.78
30-Day ATM IV
19.4%
IV Rank
67%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to SMMD'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.
SMMD Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261022 $3.78 $3.78 19.4% 67%
20261021 $3.55 $3.55 17.9% 44%
20261020 $3.55 $3.55 17.8% 42%
20261019 $3.50 $3.50 17.6% 35%
20261016 $3.95 $3.50 18.6% 45%
20261015 $3.65 $0.95 17.0% 25%
20261014 $3.92 $1.15 17.7% 34%
20261013 $3.80 $1.25 17.2% 28%
20261012 $3.85 $1.18 17.2% 28%
20261009 $4.12 $1.45 17.4% 30%
20261008 $4.38 $1.75 18.4% 43%
20261007 $4.35 $1.77 18.0% 38%
20261006 $4.38 $1.82 17.5% 32%
20261005 $4.42 $2.05 17.7% 34%
20261002 $2.35 $2.35 17.7% 34%
20261001 $2.60 $2.60 18.6% 46%
20260930 $2.45 $2.45 18.2% 40%
20260929 $2.67 $2.67 18.1% 38%
20260928 $2.77 $2.77 18.1% 39%
20260925 $2.73 $2.73 17.3% 29%
20260924 $3.05 $3.05 17.5% 32%
20260923 $2.80 $2.80 16.8% 23%
20260922 $2.83 $2.83 16.2% 15%
20260921 $2.83 $2.83 15.9% 12%
20260918 $3.05 $4.50 15.9% 12%
20260917 $3.30 $1.25 15.9% 12%
20260916 $3.30 $1.20 16.7% 21%
20260915 $3.73 $1.60 17.5% 31%
20260914 $3.58 $1.57 16.7% 22%
20260911 $3.67 $1.73 16.9% 24%
20260910 $4.00 $2.12 18.2% 40%
20260909 $3.83 $2.00 17.0% 26%
20260908 $3.73 $2.00 15.9% 12%
20260904 $3.75 $2.08 15.0% 1%
20260903 $3.88 $2.25 15.3% 4%
20260902 $2.42 $2.42 16.3% 17%
20260901 $2.80 $2.80 17.2% 28%
20260831 $2.52 $2.52 15.5% 7%
20260828 $2.65 $2.65 15.4% 4%
20260827 $2.72 $2.72 15.4% 4%
20260826 $2.83 $2.83 15.9% 10%
20260825 $2.95 $2.95 15.8% 9%
20260824 $3.20 $3.20 16.4% 15%
20260821 $3.25 $5.00 16.1% 11%
20260820 $3.50 $0.93 16.5% 15%
20260819 $3.35 $0.95 15.7% 8%
20260818 $3.33 $1.02 15.7% 7%
20260817 $3.47 $1.10 15.6% 7%
20260814 $3.55 $1.25 14.9% 0%
20260813 $3.60 $1.38 15.2% 0%
20260812 $3.73 $1.52 15.6% 0%
20260811 $4.00 $1.85 16.3% 2%
20260810 $4.12 $2.05 17.3% 10%
20260807 — — 16.2% 0%
20260806 $4.25 $2.38 17.0% 1%
20260805 $2.60 $2.60 17.8% 7%
20260804 $3.33 $3.33 19.2% 16%
20260803 $2.55 $2.55 16.8% 0%
20260731 $3.12 $3.12 18.3% 10%
20260730 $3.20 $3.20 17.9% 7%

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