Tracking the VIXY expected move helps you see how far ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the VIXY expected move for this week's options, in real time.
The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For VIXY, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The VIXY expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF is unlikely to go.
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that match the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures IndexTM.
Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the VIXY expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about VIXY.
