COPXGlobal X Copper Miners ETF (NEW)
COPX Options Overview
unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.
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RISK ANALYSIS
COPX Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 69.8% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.21x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 83% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.94x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 44.5% — normal range
Effective IV 67.6% (ATM 44.5% + spread 11.5% + bias) — fair
Total drag 16.75% (spread 11.54% + slippage 5.21%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 11.84 (vega 13.668 / spread 11.54%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -21% (bearish) — Raw: -14%
|OI skew| 37.6% — call-heavy
Vol skew -17.9%, OI skew +37.6% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +36%, ATM: -12%, OTM: -20% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 90% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.4x avg — normal
Vol/OI 5.1% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +8.5% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 69% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 41% — institutional presence
Aggressive execution 31% — patient
Conviction -21 (bearish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 11.5% — wide
OI 282,663 — deep
Volume 14,286/day — active
$0.58 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 87% — much wider than sector
Depth 258.2 contracts (bid:159.1 ask:99.1) — adequate
Avg slippage 5.21% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -6.2% — contango
IV percentile 70% — neutral
IV kink -1.3pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 201.29 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -21% @ 61% consistency — unclear
Score 71 (ITM 20% + inst 41%) — HIGH institutional
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.