VCSH · Expected Move

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF · ETF

The expected move for VCSH 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).

VCSH 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 VCSH Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$0.45
7-Day Straddle
$0.45
30-Day ATM IV
3.6%
IV Rank
10%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to VCSH'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.
VCSH Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261021 $0.45 $0.45 3.6% 10%
20261020 $1.90 $1.90 6.8% 37%
20261019 $0.93 $0.93 5.1% 23%
20261016 $0.75 $0.55 4.2% 15%
20261015 $0.78 $1.90 3.9% 13%
20261014 $3.40 $0.40 4.5% 18%
20261013 $2.30 $1.80 11.4% 77%
20261012 $0.75 $1.75 3.4% 8%
20261009 $2.17 $1.68 3.9% 13%
20261008 $0.82 $0.33 5.0% 22%
20261007 $2.10 $0.97 10.1% 65%
20261006 $0.82 $0.45 3.8% 12%
20261005 $2.15 $0.43 3.7% 11%
20261002 $1.62 $1.62 9.4% 59%
20261001 $0.47 $0.47 4.7% 20%
20260930 $1.73 $1.73 8.0% 46%
20260929 $3.05 $3.05 7.9% 45%
20260928 $0.40 $0.40 7.8% 44%
20260925 $1.88 $1.88 3.8% 12%
20260924 $1.25 $1.25 6.0% 30%
20260923 $3.12 $3.12 9.0% 54%
20260922 $0.53 $0.53 3.1% 6%
20260921 $1.70 $1.70 3.6% 10%
20260918 $0.38 $1.80 3.3% 7%
20260917 $1.93 $1.95 3.2% 7%
20260916 $0.58 $0.42 6.0% 30%
20260915 $0.60 $0.38 3.3% 7%
20260914 $0.57 $0.35 3.1% 6%
20260911 $0.57 $0.33 3.1% 6%
20260910 $0.55 $0.25 3.1% 5%
20260909 $1.00 $0.28 2.7% 2%
20260908 $0.57 $0.35 3.1% 6%
20260904 $0.55 $1.75 3.1% 5%
20260903 $0.65 $0.42 3.2% 7%
20260902 $0.38 $0.38 3.9% 13%
20260901 $0.53 $0.53 2.8% 4%
20260831 $0.83 $0.83 6.1% 30%
20260828 $5.78 $5.78 3.4% 8%
20260827 $1.30 $1.30 3.8% 12%
20260826 $0.58 $0.58 3.1% 6%
20260825 $2.90 $2.90 3.1% 6%
20260824 $0.68 $0.68 3.4% 8%
20260821 $0.80 $0.45 3.4% 8%
20260820 $1.20 $0.45 3.5% 9%
20260819 $0.57 $1.62 3.0% 5%
20260818 $0.60 $0.42 3.2% 6%
20260817 $3.25 $0.45 6.0% 30%
20260814 $0.60 $0.90 3.1% 6%
20260813 $0.55 $5.20 3.3% 7%
20260812 $0.62 $0.47 3.3% 8%
20260811 $0.70 $0.55 3.2% 7%
20260810 $0.82 $0.65 3.3% 8%
20260807 — — 3.2% 6%
20260806 $0.67 $0.47 3.5% 9%
20260805 $0.45 $0.45 3.9% 13%
20260804 $0.50 $0.50 3.7% 10%
20260803 $0.68 $0.68 3.5% 9%
20260731 $2.85 $2.85 3.4% 9%
20260730 $0.62 $0.62 3.7% 10%
20260729 $0.70 $0.70 3.6% 10%

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