GSG250117P00020000 Option on iShares SP GSCI

GSG Etf  USD 22.07  0.10  0.46%   
GSG250117P00020000 is a PUT option contract on IShares SP's common stock with a strick price of 20.0 expiring on 2025-01-17. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 9 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at a bid price of $1.0, and an ask price of $1.2. The implied volatility as of the 8th of January is 9.0.
  
When exercised, put options on IShares SP produce a short position in IShares Etf. Because of this protective nature, they are typically used either for hedging purposes or to capitalize on IShares SP's downside price movement.

Rule 16 of 2025-01-17 Option Contract

The options market is anticipating that iShares SP GSCI will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0162% per day over the life of the option. With IShares SP trading at USD 22.07, that is roughly USD 0.003574. If you think that the market is fully understating IShares SP's daily price movement you should consider buying iShares SP GSCI options at that current volatility level of 0.26%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Out Of The Money Put Option on IShares SP

An 'Out of The Money' option on IShares has a strike price that IShares Etf has yet to reach, meaning the option has no intrinsic value. 'Out of The Money' options are usually less costly than 'In The Money' options, making them more desirable to traders with smaller amounts of capital. Some of the uses for IShares SP's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in IShares SP's stock. Since 'Out of The Money' options have a lower up-front cost (i.e., no intrinsic value) than 'In The Money' options, buying it is a reasonable choice.
Put Contract NameGSG250117P00020000
Expires On2025-01-17
Days Before Expriration9
Vega0.078871
Gamma0.050542
Theoretical Value1.08
Open Interest4
Current Trading Volume2.0
Strike Price20.0
Last Traded At1.08
Current Price Spread1.0 | 1.2
Rule 16 Daily Up or DownUSD 0.003574

IShares short PUT Option Greeks

IShares SP's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-01-17 at a strike price of 20.0 measures the various factors that affect its cost and calculated using a theoretical options pricing model. It helps investors make more informed decisions about whether to trade this option contract or when to trade it. In addition to IShares SP's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of IShares SP stock implied by the prices of the options on IShares SP's stock.
Delta-0.250056
Gamma0.050542
Theta-0.001425
Vega0.078871
Rho-0.063914

IShares long PUT Option Payoff at expiration

Put options written on IShares SP grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of IShares SP at a specified price within a specified time frame. The put buyer has a limited loss and, while not fully unlimited gains, as the price of IShares Etf cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on IShares SP is like buying insurance aginst IShares SP's downside shift.
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       IShares SP Price At Expiration  

IShares short PUT Option Payoff at expiration

By selling IShares SP's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on IShares SP will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore IShares SP's put payoff at expiration depends on where the IShares Etf price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 18.92 is the critical point that divides the payoff function into two parts. Below the breakeven price, the payoff is dropping and negative (the seller makes a loss). Above the breakeven price, the payoff line is upward sloping as the option payoff increases in proportion to IShares SP's price. Finally, at the strike price of 20.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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       IShares SP Price At Expiration  
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iShares SP GSCI Available Put Options

IShares SP's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on IShares. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for IShares. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a IShares SP against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
 Put
GSG250117P00010000010.00.0 - 2.32.3Out
 Put
GSG250117P00011000611.00.0 - 5.05.0Out
 Put
GSG250117P00012000012.00.0 - 5.05.0Out
 Put
GSG250117P00013000013.00.0 - 5.05.0Out
 Put
GSG250117P00014000014.00.0 - 4.64.6Out
 Put
GSG250117P00015000015.00.2 - 0.350.2Out
 Put
GSG250117P00016000016.00.0 - 4.54.5Out
 Put
GSG250117P00017000017.00.0 - 5.05.0Out
 Put
GSG250117P00018000018.00.55 - 0.750.55Out
 Put
GSG250117P00019000019.00.7 - 1.850.7Out
 Put
GSG250117P00020000420.01.0 - 1.21.08Out
 Put
GSG250117P00021000121.01.3 - 1.51.3Out
When determining whether iShares SP GSCI is a strong investment it is important to analyze IShares SP's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact IShares SP's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding IShares Etf, refer to the following important reports:
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The market value of iShares SP GSCI is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of IShares that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of IShares SP's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is IShares SP's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because IShares SP's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect IShares SP's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between IShares SP's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if IShares SP is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, IShares SP's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.