CHPSXtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF
CHPS Options Overview
bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
CHPS Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 61.1% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.94x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 78% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.83x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 38.4% — normal range
Effective IV 147.7% (ATM 38.4% + spread 54.6% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 70.85% (spread 54.65% + slippage 16.20%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 3.56 (vega 19.438 / spread 54.65%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +6% (neutral) — Raw: +0%
|OI skew| 58.1% — call-heavy
Vol skew +33.3%, OI skew +58.1% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +100%, ATM: +100%, OTM: -100% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 19% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.2x avg — normal
Vol/OI 5.7% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +6.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 73% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 0% — patient
Conviction +6 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 54.6% — wide
OI 105 — thin
Volume 6/day — thin
$2.73 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 83% — much wider than sector
Depth 51.599999999999994 contracts (bid:14.8 ask:36.8) — thin
Avg slippage 16.20% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -16.8% — contango
IV percentile 61% — neutral
IV kink -5.1pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 494.60 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +6% @ 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.