SDIVGlobal X SuperDividend ETF
SDIV Options Overview
IV is low with bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
SDIV Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 9.9% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 1.52x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 18% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.48x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 15.1% — normal range
Effective IV 112.4% (ATM 15.1% + spread 48.6% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 67.98% (spread 48.65% + slippage 19.33%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 1.47 (vega 7.152 / spread 48.65%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +16% (bullish) — Raw: +14%
|OI skew| 60.8% — call-heavy
Vol skew -14.3%, OI skew +60.8% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: -50%, OTM: +100% — bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 90% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.4% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +4.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 14% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 80% — highly urgent
Conviction +16 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 48.6% — wide
OI 1,936 — thin
Volume 7/day — thin
$2.43 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 38% — tighter than sector
Depth 71.2 contracts (bid:70.2 ask:1.0) — thin
Avg slippage 19.33% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -52.3% — contango
IV percentile 10% — buyer opportunity
IV kink 0.0pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 3109.61 — favors income trades
2 liquid expirations — limited
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +16% @ 57% 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.