ProShares UltraShort Stock Options
| RXD Etf | USD 10.76 0.01 0.09% |
ProShares UltraShort's latest option contracts expiring on April 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.93. The ProShares UltraShort option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current ProShares UltraShort Health option contracts. It shows all of ProShares UltraShort's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on ProShares UltraShort
Analyzing ProShares UltraShort's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in ProShares UltraShort regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when ProShares UltraShort's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money ProShares UltraShort's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with ProShares UltraShort's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
ProShares UltraShort's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of ProShares UltraShort common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell ProShares stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If ProShares UltraShort's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
ProShares UltraShort In The Money Call Balance
When ProShares UltraShort's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against ProShares UltraShort Health stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying ProShares UltraShort'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 ProShares UltraShort Health 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.
ProShares Current Options Market Mood
ProShares UltraShort'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 ProShares 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 Volume
Unfortunately, most ProShares UltraShort's options investors are not very successful. ProShares UltraShort's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current ProShares contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that ProShares UltraShort Health will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0581% per day over the life of the 2025-04-17 option contract. With ProShares UltraShort trading at USD 10.76, that is roughly USD 0.006254. If you think that the market is fully incorporating ProShares UltraShort's daily price movement you should consider buying ProShares UltraShort Health options at the current volatility level of 0.93%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing ProShares UltraShort 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" ProShares calls. Remember, the seller must deliver ProShares UltraShort Health stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
ProShares UltraShort Option Chain
When ProShares UltraShort's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against ProShares UltraShort Health 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.
ProShares UltraShort's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on ProShares. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for ProShares. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a ProShares UltraShort 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 Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | RXD250417C00015000 | 0 | 15.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Call | RXD250417C00014000 | 0 | 14.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Call | RXD250417C00013000 | 0 | 13.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Call | RXD250417C00012000 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 - 1.45 | 1.45 | |
Call | RXD250417C00011000 | 6 | 11.0 | 0.0 - 0.5 | 0.45 | Out |
Call | RXD250417C00010000 | 12 | 10.0 | 0.4 - 0.9 | 1.45 | In |
Call | RXD250417C00009000 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.05 - 3.3 | 0.05 | In |
Call | RXD250417C00008000 | 0 | 8.0 | 1.0 - 4.3 | 1.0 | In |
Call | RXD250417C00007000 | 0 | 7.0 | 2.0 - 5.3 | 2.0 | In |
Call | RXD250417C00006000 | 0 | 6.0 | 3.0 - 6.2 | 3.0 | In |
Put | RXD250417P00006000 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Put | RXD250417P00007000 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Put | RXD250417P00008000 | 0 | 8.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Put | RXD250417P00009000 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 - 1.4 | 1.4 | |
Put | RXD250417P00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.1 - 1.55 | 0.1 | |
Put | RXD250417P00011000 | 0 | 11.0 | 0.0 - 2.2 | 2.2 | In |
Put | RXD250417P00012000 | 0 | 12.0 | 0.0 - 3.1 | 3.1 | In |
Put | RXD250417P00013000 | 0 | 13.0 | 0.85 - 4.1 | 0.85 | In |
Put | RXD250417P00014000 | 0 | 14.0 | 1.85 - 5.1 | 1.85 | In |
Put | RXD250417P00015000 | 0 | 15.0 | 2.85 - 6.1 | 2.85 | In |
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The market value of ProShares UltraShort is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of ProShares that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of ProShares UltraShort's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is ProShares UltraShort'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 ProShares UltraShort's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect ProShares UltraShort'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 ProShares UltraShort's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if ProShares UltraShort is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, ProShares UltraShort'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.