SMOT · Expected Move
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The expected move for SMOT 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).
SMOT 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 SMOT Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$0.82
7-Day Straddle
$0.82
30-Day ATM IV
49.0%
IV Rank
100%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to SMOT'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.
SMOT Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
| Date | 30D Straddle | 7D Straddle | ATM IV | IV Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20261022 | $0.82 | $0.82 | 49.0% | 100% |
| 20261021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 20.7% | 8% |
| 20261020 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 19.3% | 2% |
| 20261019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 23.7% | 22% |
| 20261016 | $1.77 | $9.00 | 22.0% | 14% |
| 20261015 | $1.73 | $1.05 | 20.0% | 5% |
| 20261014 | $1.85 | $1.23 | 18.9% | 0% |
| 20261013 | $1.75 | $1.20 | 20.4% | 0% |
| 20261012 | $1.82 | $1.23 | 20.9% | 0% |
| 20261009 | $1.88 | $1.25 | 30.0% | 37% |
| 20261008 | $1.88 | $1.25 | 29.6% | 35% |
| 20261007 | $1.90 | $1.35 | 29.6% | 35% |
| 20261006 | $1.92 | $1.35 | 32.2% | 49% |
| 20261005 | $1.82 | $1.25 | 32.6% | 52% |
| 20261002 | $1.43 | $1.43 | 31.1% | 43% |
| 20261001 | $1.48 | $1.48 | 29.8% | 36% |
| 20260930 | $1.57 | $1.57 | 29.8% | 36% |
| 20260929 | $1.48 | $1.48 | 32.2% | 54% |
| 20260928 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 33.2% | 59% |
| 20260925 | $1.55 | $1.55 | 33.6% | 61% |
| 20260924 | $1.55 | $1.55 | 35.8% | 72% |
| 20260923 | $1.62 | $1.62 | 35.1% | 69% |
| 20260922 | $1.68 | $1.68 | 34.4% | 65% |
| 20260921 | $1.72 | $1.72 | 35.1% | 69% |
| 20260918 | $1.80 | $5.83 | 38.3% | 86% |
| 20260917 | $1.73 | $1.23 | 37.0% | 79% |
| 20260916 | $1.77 | $1.25 | 36.7% | 77% |
| 20260915 | $1.95 | $1.48 | 34.6% | 66% |
| 20260914 | $1.90 | $1.48 | 32.4% | 55% |
| 20260911 | $2.00 | $1.52 | 32.3% | 54% |
| 20260910 | $1.98 | $1.55 | 33.4% | 60% |
| 20260909 | $1.98 | $1.55 | 31.3% | 49% |
| 20260908 | $1.90 | $1.48 | 30.9% | 47% |
| 20260904 | $2.00 | $1.55 | 28.6% | 35% |
| 20260903 | $2.00 | $1.60 | 27.9% | 31% |
| 20260902 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 27.6% | 30% |
| 20260901 | $1.65 | $1.65 | 29.3% | 39% |
| 20260831 | $1.65 | $1.65 | 27.7% | 31% |
| 20260828 | $1.65 | $1.65 | 27.8% | 31% |
| 20260827 | $1.70 | $1.70 | 28.3% | 33% |
| 20260826 | $1.80 | $1.80 | 29.2% | 38% |
| 20260825 | $1.83 | $1.83 | 28.0% | 32% |
| 20260824 | $1.88 | $1.88 | 27.1% | 27% |
| 20260821 | $1.88 | $5.78 | 25.8% | 21% |
| 20260820 | $1.85 | $1.27 | 29.3% | 39% |
| 20260819 | $1.85 | $1.35 | 28.2% | 33% |
| 20260818 | $1.82 | $1.38 | 26.1% | 22% |
| 20260817 | $1.88 | $1.38 | 26.8% | 26% |
| 20260814 | $1.98 | $1.45 | 25.5% | 19% |
| 20260813 | $1.95 | $1.45 | 27.4% | 29% |
| 20260812 | $1.97 | $1.43 | 26.0% | 22% |
| 20260811 | $2.02 | $1.52 | 27.5% | 30% |
| 20260810 | $2.28 | $1.73 | 25.9% | 21% |
| 20260807 | — | — | 25.5% | 19% |
| 20260806 | $2.48 | $1.95 | 27.2% | 28% |
| 20260805 | $1.88 | $1.88 | 27.1% | 27% |
| 20260804 | $1.73 | $1.73 | 29.5% | 40% |
| 20260803 | $1.85 | $1.85 | 28.5% | 35% |
| 20260731 | $1.95 | $1.95 | 31.1% | 48% |
| 20260730 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 29.9% | 42% |
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