WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) Historical Volatility

Tracking DTD historical volatility helps you see how much WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund's stock price has actually moved over past periods, giving you a baseline to judge whether current option premiums are fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility tells you what the market expects, WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund's HV tells you what really happened. Use our scanner to monitor DTD 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.

Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of an underlying's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. The DTD 30 day historical volatility is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium — when IV sits well above HV, option sellers tend to have an edge; when HV runs hot relative to IV, buyers may be underpaying for movement.

The fund invests at least 95% of its total assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) will be invested in the component securities of the index and investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of such component securities. The index is a fundamentally-weighted index that is comprised of U.S. companies listed on a U.S. stock market that pay regular cash dividends. The fund is non-diversified.

Sizing a long premium trade, modeling a covered call, or hunting volatility arbitrage all come back to one question: how much has the stock actually moved? Our scanner puts WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund's historical volatility side-by-side with implied readings across every lookback window, so you can see exactly where DTD HV is running hot, cold, or in line. Make the DTD 30 day historical volatility — and every other window — work for your edge instead of against it.