EWSiShares MSCI Singapore ETF
EWS Options Overview
IV is low with bullish flow and unusual activity. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
EWS Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 16.9% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 1.20x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 30% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.76x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 18.0% — normal range
Effective IV 145.0% (ATM 18.0% + spread 63.5% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 66.53% (spread 63.52% + slippage 3.01%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 63.52%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +2% (neutral) — Raw: +3%
|OI skew| 73.7% — call-heavy
Vol skew +94.3%, OI skew +73.7% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +100%, ATM: -92%, OTM: +100% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 2% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 4.6x avg — hot
Vol/OI 23.0% — high turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +5.8% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 93% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 17% — patient
Conviction +2 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 63.5% — wide
OI 456 — thin
Volume 105/day — thin
$3.18 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 47% — neutral vs sector
Depth 126.5 contracts (bid:60.3 ask:66.2) — adequate
Avg slippage 3.01% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -23.9% — contango
IV percentile 17% — buyer opportunity
IV kink -1.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +2% @ 51% 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.