IYR250117P00096000 Option on iShares Real Estate

IYR Etf  USD 94.42  0.90  0.94%   
IShares Real's latest option contracts expiring on June 20th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.33 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.69 over 86 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on June 20th 2025. The total put volume is at 411, with calls trading at the volume of 55.0. This yields a 7.47 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against June 20th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows IShares Real's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. IShares Real's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for IShares Real's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

IShares Real Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-06-20 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when IShares Real's market makers reach a net positive position across all IShares Real's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, IShares Real's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on IShares Real

Analyzing IShares Real's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in IShares Real regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when IShares Real's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money IShares Real's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with IShares Real's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

iShares Real Estate In The Money Call Balance

When IShares Real's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against iShares Real Estate stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying IShares Real's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on iShares Real Estate are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

IShares Current Options Market Mood

IShares Real's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps IShares Etf's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Using current IShares Real's option volume and open interest to make an investment decision is considered a contrarian-sentiment measure that can be utilized in many timing strategies in both derivative and spot marketplace.

Rule 16 of the current IShares contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that iShares Real Estate will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0206% per day over the life of the 2025-06-20 option contract. With IShares Real trading at USD 94.42, that is roughly USD 0.0195. If you think that the market is fully incorporating IShares Real's daily price movement you should consider buying iShares Real Estate options at the current volatility level of 0.33%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing IShares Real options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" IShares calls. Remember, the seller must deliver iShares Real Estate stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

IShares Real Option Chain

When IShares Real's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against iShares Real Estate stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
IShares Real'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 Real 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
Call
IYR250620C001400000140.00.0 - 0.390.39Out
Call
IYR250620C001350000135.00.0 - 0.920.92Out
Call
IYR250620C001300005130.00.0 - 2.260.1Out
Call
IYR250620C001250000125.00.0 - 4.74.7Out
Call
IYR250620C001200006120.00.0 - 4.950.05Out
Call
IYR250620C00115000915115.00.0 - 4.951.03Out
Call
IYR250620C001140000114.00.0 - 4.954.95Out
Call
IYR250620C001130001113.00.0 - 4.950.23Out
Call
IYR250620C0011200084112.00.0 - 4.950.12Out
Call
IYR250620C001110007111.00.0 - 4.950.22Out
Call
IYR250620C00110000320110.00.0 - 4.950.37Out
Call
IYR250620C0010900042109.00.0 - 4.950.62Out
Call
IYR250620C0010800026108.00.0 - 4.950.51Out
Call
IYR250620C001070004845107.00.0 - 0.260.45Out
Call
IYR250620C00106000240106.00.0 - 4.950.37Out
Call
IYR250620C00105000977105.00.05 - 4.950.97Out
Call
IYR250620C00104000109104.00.1 - 4.951.9Out
Call
IYR250620C001030002527103.00.05 - 4.950.66Out
Call
IYR250620C001020002702102.00.1 - 4.951.06Out
Call
IYR250620C00101000195101.00.15 - 5.01.06Out
Call
IYR250620C001000002484100.00.3 - 5.01.34Out
Call
IYR250620C0009900017599.00.05 - 4.951.79Out
Call
IYR250620C0009800042098.00.75 - 4.952.7Out
Call
IYR250620C0009700072197.00.2 - 5.02.49Out
Call
IYR250620C000960009096.00.6 - 4.953.55Out
Call
IYR250620C0009500015195.01.0 - 5.73.55Out
Call
IYR250620C000940009394.01.7 - 6.54.2Out
Call
IYR250620C00093000993.02.3 - 6.756.3In
Call
IYR250620C0009200017792.02.95 - 7.55.75In
Call
IYR250620C00091000191.03.5 - 8.255.96In
Call
IYR250620C00090000790.04.3 - 8.97.95In
Call
IYR250620C00089000689.05.1 - 9.955.39In
Call
IYR250620C000880001188.06.0 - 10.59.15In
Call
IYR250620C00087000187.06.75 - 11.359.1In
Call
IYR250620C00086000786.07.75 - 12.510.85In
Call
IYR250620C00085000285.08.5 - 13.2510.25In
Call
IYR250620C00084000184.09.6 - 14.010.3In
Call
IYR250620C00083000383.010.25 - 15.012.75In
Call
IYR250620C000820001182.011.2 - 16.013.55In
Call
IYR250620C00081000281.012.0 - 16.812.9In
Call
IYR250620C00080000580.013.15 - 17.915.45In
Call
IYR250620C00079000179.014.0 - 18.5516.4In
Call
IYR250620C000780002078.015.05 - 19.815.7In
Call
IYR250620C00075000475.017.8 - 22.419.5In
 Put
IYR250620P001400000140.043.15 - 47.7543.15In
 Put
IYR250620P001350000135.038.05 - 42.8538.05In
 Put
IYR250620P001300000130.033.1 - 37.9533.1In
 Put
IYR250620P001250000125.028.2 - 32.7528.2In
 Put
IYR250620P001200000120.023.05 - 27.8523.05In
 Put
IYR250620P001150000115.018.0 - 22.7519.05In
 Put
IYR250620P001140000114.017.05 - 21.8517.05In
 Put
IYR250620P001130000113.016.0 - 20.9516.0In
 Put
IYR250620P001120000112.015.05 - 19.815.05In
 Put
IYR250620P001110000111.014.0 - 18.8514.0In
 Put
IYR250620P001050004105.08.2 - 12.959.35In
 Put
IYR250620P0010400028104.07.85 - 12.011.47In
 Put
IYR250620P00103000202103.06.5 - 11.07.28In
 Put
IYR250620P00102000374102.05.55 - 10.47.29In
 Put
IYR250620P00101000163101.04.9 - 9.57.29In
 Put
IYR250620P0010000098100.04.1 - 8.956.1In
 Put
IYR250620P0009900048999.03.45 - 8.05.6In
 Put
IYR250620P0009800037698.02.75 - 7.454.95In
 Put
IYR250620P0009700036197.02.4 - 6.64.4In
 Put
IYR250620P0009600025396.01.5 - 6.153.85In
 Put
IYR250620P0009500030895.01.1 - 5.53.16In
 Put
IYR250620P00094000117294.00.55 - 5.252.93Out
 Put
IYR250620P0009300014493.00.4 - 4.954.1Out
 Put
IYR250620P0009200042292.00.2 - 4.952.22Out
 Put
IYR250620P0009100012491.00.15 - 4.951.84Out
 Put
IYR250620P00090000100790.00.05 - 4.951.73Out
 Put
IYR250620P00089000889.00.0 - 4.951.51Out
 Put
IYR250620P0008800011388.00.05 - 4.951.29Out
 Put
IYR250620P00087000260387.00.15 - 5.01.0Out
 Put
IYR250620P0008600050086.00.0 - 4.950.87Out
 Put
IYR250620P0008500060985.00.0 - 4.950.78Out
 Put
IYR250620P00084000384.00.1 - 4.950.92Out
 Put
IYR250620P000830006083.00.05 - 4.950.65Out
 Put
IYR250620P000820001882.00.05 - 4.950.76Out
 Put
IYR250620P00081000381.00.1 - 4.950.81Out
 Put
IYR250620P00080000114280.00.05 - 4.850.39Out
 Put
IYR250620P0007900013979.00.0 - 4.950.31Out
 Put
IYR250620P0007800011178.00.0 - 4.950.63Out
 Put
IYR250620P0007500049675.00.0 - 4.950.23Out
 Put
IYR250620P0007000032570.00.0 - 4.950.49Out
 Put
IYR250620P0006000026060.00.0 - 0.350.05Out
 Put
IYR250620P000500001450.00.0 - 0.090.09Out

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The market value of iShares Real Estate 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 Real's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is IShares Real'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 Real's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect IShares Real'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 Real's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if IShares Real is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, IShares Real'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.