AIBUDirexion Daily AI and Big Data Bull 2X ETF
AIBU Options Overview
IV is elevated with bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
AIBU Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 76.1% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.97x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 86% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.79x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 50.1% — normal range
Effective IV 53.1% (ATM 50.1% + spread 1.5% + bias) — good value
Total drag 1.50% (spread 1.50% + slippage 0.00%) — minimal drag
Vega efficiency 62.99 (vega 9.448 / spread 1.50%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
P/C 0.00 — call-heavy (buy/sell unknown)
|OI skew| 45.8% — call-heavy
Vol skew +100.0%, OI skew +45.8% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: +0% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 50% — neutral vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.3x avg — normal
Vol/OI 2.1% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +17.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 48% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 0% — patient
Conviction +0 (neutral) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 1.5% — tight
OI 48 — thin
Volume 1/day — thin
$0.07 to cross — cheap
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 90% — much wider than sector
Depth 0 contracts (bid:0 ask:0) — thin
Avg slippage 0.00% — excellent
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -21.5% — contango
IV percentile 76% — seller opportunity
IV kink -8.1pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 197.66 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +0% @ 50% consistency — unclear
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
Directional Strategy Fit
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.