XLF volatility State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
IV30Implied volatility interpolated to a constant 30-day horizon from the expirations around it, so different stocks and dates can be compared fairly.14.4%
HV20How much the stock actually moved, measured from daily closing prices over a past window (annualized). Compare with implied volatility to see what the options market priced versus what happened.10.4%
HV6012.5%
IV − HV20 spread
+4.0pt
Universe percentileWhere this IV30 ranks across all securities we cover today (a cross-sectional comparison, not the stock's own history).
3
Own-history percentileWhere today's IV30 sits versus its own daily history — 80 means higher than roughly 80% of recorded observations for that period.
3/60 days recorded
Cboe delayed options data · as of 18:03 UTC · How these are computed
IV term structure
At-the-money implied volatility for each listed expiration, plotted by days remaining.
| Expires | DTE | ATM IV | 25Δ skewThe IV gap between 25-delta puts and 25-delta calls for one expiration. Positive skew means downside protection is priced richer than upside exposure. | Implied move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2026 | 0 | 16.4% | +0.2pt | ±0.2% |
| Sep 04, 2026 | 1 | 16.1% | +1.9pt | ±0.7% |
| Sep 08, 2026 | 5 | 10.7% | +0.7pt | ±1.0% |
| Sep 09, 2026 | 6 | 11.6% | +1.7pt | ±1.2% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 7 | 12.5% | +1.2pt | ±1.4% |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 8 | 13.1% | +0.9pt | ±1.6% |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 11 | 12.6% | +1.9pt | ±1.9% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 12 | 13.5% | +1.9pt | ±2.1% |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 13 | 14.1% | +1.9pt | ±2.3% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 14 | 14.3% | +1.8pt | ±2.4% |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 15 | 14.3% | +1.6pt | ±2.3% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 22 | 13.8% | +1.5pt | ±2.8% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 27 | 14.4% | +1.9pt | ±3.2% |
| Oct 02, 2026 | 29 | 14.4% | +2.0pt | ±3.3% |
| Oct 09, 2026 | 36 | 14.6% | +2.3pt | ±3.7% |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 43 | 15.5% | +2.1pt | ±4.3% |
Volatility smile — Sep 18, 2026
Implied volatility by strike. The tilt toward puts (left side higher) is the skew: downside protection priced richer than upside.
callsputs
Implied vs realized, daily record
IV30HV20