SPDR Barclays Stock Options Expiring on 21st of February

SPSB Etf  USD 29.93  0.01  0.03%   
SPDR Barclays' latest option contracts expiring on February 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.28 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.2 over 20 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on February 21st 2025.

Open Interest Against February 21st 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows SPDR Barclays' 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. SPDR Barclays' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for SPDR Barclays' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
SPDR Barclays' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of SPDR Barclays Short common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell SPDR stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If SPDR Barclays' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.

SPDR Barclays Short In The Money Call Balance

When SPDR Barclays' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against SPDR Barclays Short stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying SPDR Barclays' 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 SPDR Barclays Short 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.

SPDR Current Options Market Mood

SPDR Barclays' 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 SPDR 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

Unfortunately, most SPDR Barclays' options investors are not very successful. SPDR Barclays' 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 SPDR contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that SPDR Barclays Short will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0175% per day over the life of the 2025-02-21 option contract. With SPDR Barclays trading at USD 29.93, that is roughly USD 0.005238. If you think that the market is fully incorporating SPDR Barclays' daily price movement you should consider buying SPDR Barclays Short options at the current volatility level of 0.28%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

SPDR Barclays Option Chain

When SPDR Barclays' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against SPDR Barclays Short 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.
SPDR Barclays' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on SPDR. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for SPDR. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a SPDR Barclays 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
SPSB250221C00026000026.02.3 - 5.72.3In
Call
SPSB250221C00027000027.02.4 - 3.52.4In
Call
SPSB250221C00028000028.01.45 - 2.51.45In
Call
SPSB250221C00029000029.00.0 - 1.551.55In
Call
SPSB250221C00030000530.00.0 - 0.40.18Out
Call
SPSB250221C00031000031.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
Call
SPSB250221C00032000032.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
Call
SPSB250221C00033000033.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
Call
SPSB250221C00034000034.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
Call
SPSB250221C00035000035.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00026000026.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00027000027.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00028000028.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00029000129.00.0 - 0.054.8Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00030000030.00.0 - 0.650.65Out
 Put
SPSB250221P00031000031.00.0 - 1.71.7In
 Put
SPSB250221P00032000032.01.55 - 2.71.55In
 Put
SPSB250221P00033000033.02.55 - 3.72.55In
 Put
SPSB250221P00034000034.03.5 - 4.73.5In
 Put
SPSB250221P00035000035.04.5 - 5.74.5In

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The market value of SPDR Barclays Short is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of SPDR that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of SPDR Barclays' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is SPDR Barclays' 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 SPDR Barclays' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect SPDR Barclays' 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 SPDR Barclays' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if SPDR Barclays is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, SPDR Barclays' 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.