iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF (ICSH) Straddle

Trading a ICSH straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF without committing to a direction. iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF's straddle involves buying (or selling) a call and a put at the same strike and expiration, profiting when the stock moves more (or less) than the combined premium implies. Use our scanner to evaluate ICSH straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on ICSH profits from large moves in either direction and is a classic play into binary events like earnings, product announcements, or macro releases. A short straddle profits when iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF stays range-bound and implied volatility contracts. The breakeven points are simple: strike plus total premium on the upside, strike minus total premium on the downside. Comparing the ICSH straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

The iShares Ultra Short Duration Bond Active ETF seeks to provide current income consistent with preservation of capital.

Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the ICSH straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every ICSH straddle against historical realized moves, flags expirations where the market is overpaying or underpaying for vol, and ranks setups by breakeven width and IV rank. Whether you're long a ICSH straddle into a catalyst or short a ICSH straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.