Direxion Daily Stock Options

SOXS Etf  USD 20.61  0.15  0.73%   
Direxion Daily's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 1.07 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.57 over 42 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at K, with calls trading at the volume of 323. This yields a 6.28 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

Direxion Daily option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Direxion Daily's lending market. For example, when Direxion Daily's puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Direxion Daily, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Direxion Daily stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Direxion Daily's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Direxion Daily's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Direxion Daily's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Direxion Daily Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Direxion Daily's market makers reach a net positive position across all Direxion Daily's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Direxion Daily's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Direxion Daily

Analyzing Direxion Daily's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Direxion Daily regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Direxion Daily's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Direxion Daily's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Direxion Daily's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Direxion Daily Semic In The Money Call Balance

When Direxion Daily's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Direxion Daily Semiconductor stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Direxion Daily's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Direxion Daily Semiconductor are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Direxion Current Options Market Mood

Direxion Daily's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Direxion Etf's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Direxion Daily's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Direxion Daily's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Direxion contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Direxion Daily Semiconductor will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0669% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Direxion Daily trading at USD 20.61, that is roughly USD 0.0138. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Direxion Daily's daily price movement you should consider buying Direxion Daily Semiconductor options at the current volatility level of 1.07%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Direxion Daily options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Direxion calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Direxion Daily Semiconductor stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Direxion Daily Option Chain

When Direxion Daily's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Direxion Daily Semiconductor stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Direxion Daily's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Direxion. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Direxion. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Direxion Daily against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
SOXS250321C00012000512.07.0 - 10.59.8In
Call
SOXS250321C000140002414.05.7 - 7.557.65In
Call
SOXS250321C000150007315.05.8 - 6.76.15In
Call
SOXS250321C0001600012916.05.3 - 5.65.7In
Call
SOXS250321C0001700018717.04.45 - 5.14.8In
Call
SOXS250321C0001800022218.02.53 - 5.055.35In
Call
SOXS250321C0001900010219.02.88 - 5.04.5In
Call
SOXS250321C0002000013420.02.66 - 3.353.38In
Call
SOXS250321C000210003421.02.62 - 3.92.99Out
Call
SOXS250321C0002200034722.02.45 - 2.62.55Out
Call
SOXS250321C0002300025623.02.19 - 2.312.26Out
Call
SOXS250321C000240004524.01.63 - 2.062.13Out
Call
SOXS250321C0002500029925.01.72 - 1.872.01Out
Call
SOXS250321C0002600046426.01.13 - 1.671.9Out
Call
SOXS250321C000270004227.01.38 - 1.61.45Out
Call
SOXS250321C000280003428.01.24 - 1.521.73Out
Call
SOXS250321C000290001629.01.02 - 1.361.18Out
Call
SOXS250321C000300006530.00.67 - 1.111.01Out
Call
SOXS250321C00031000631.00.89 - 1.080.85Out
Call
SOXS250321C000350005635.00.61 - 0.780.66Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000110003111.00.02 - 0.950.16Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000120003412.00.05 - 0.560.17Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000130001213.00.03 - 0.390.23Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000140006514.00.35 - 0.430.29Out
 Put
SOXS250321P0001500039915.00.53 - 0.680.63Out
 Put
SOXS250321P0001600015016.00.8 - 0.950.7Out
 Put
SOXS250321P0001700012017.01.15 - 1.281.04Out
 Put
SOXS250321P0001800014118.01.59 - 1.721.73Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000190003119.02.08 - 2.222.22Out
 Put
SOXS250321P000200003820.02.63 - 2.932.75Out
 Put
SOXS250321P00021000921.03.25 - 4.053.2In
 Put
SOXS250321P000220002822.03.6 - 4.14.13In
 Put
SOXS250321P000230002423.04.15 - 5.354.5In
 Put
SOXS250321P00024000024.04.95 - 6.94.95In
 Put
SOXS250321P000250005025.06.1 - 6.756.4In
 Put
SOXS250321P00026000126.06.6 - 7.46.1In
 Put
SOXS250321P00027000027.07.4 - 9.057.4In
 Put
SOXS250321P000280005328.08.3 - 9.758.8In
 Put
SOXS250321P00029000029.07.85 - 11.257.85In
 Put
SOXS250321P00030000030.09.95 - 12.89.95In
 Put
SOXS250321P000310001431.09.5 - 12.8511.65In
 Put
SOXS250321P0003500024835.012.9 - 16.1515.35In

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