T-REX 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF (AAPX) Expected Move

Expected move estimates the probable price range for a given period based on at-the-money options pricing. It reflects the market consensus for volatility over the selected timeframe.

T-REX 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF (AAPX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $18.7M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 1.44 to the broader market. The fund, under normal circumstances, invests in swap agreements that provide 200% daily exposure to AAPL equal to at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes). public since 2024-01-11.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$34.76
Expected Move
13.4%
Implied High
$39.41
Implied Low
$30.11
Front DTE
34 days

As of May 15, 2026, T-REX 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF (AAPX) has an expected move of 13.39%, a one-standard-deviation implied price range of roughly $30.11 to $39.41 from the current $34.76. Expected move is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing and represents the market's pricing of a ±1σ move. Roughly 68% of outcomes should fall within this range under lognormal assumptions, though empirical markets have fatter tails.

AAPX Strategy Sizing to the Expected Move

With T-REX 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF pricing an expected move of 13.39% from $34.76, risk-defined strategies sized to the implied range structurally target the modal outcome distribution. Iron condors with wings at the ±1σ expected move boundaries collect premium against the ~68% probability that spot stays inside the range under lognormal assumptions; strangles set wider at ±1.5σ or ±2σ target the tails but pay smaller per-trade premium. Long-vol structures (long straddles, ratio backspreads) profit when realized move exceeds the implied move, the inverse trade: they bet against the lognormal assumption itself, capitalizing on the empirically fatter equity-return tails.

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Per-expiration expected move for AAPX derived from ATM implied volatility at each listed expiration. Implied high/low bounds are computed as $34.76 × (1 ± expected move %). One standard-deviation range under lognormal assumptions, roughly 68% of outcomes fall inside.

ExpirationDTEATM IVExpected MoveImplied HighImplied Low
Jun 18, 20263446.7%14.3%$39.71$29.81
Jul 17, 20266346.9%19.5%$41.53$27.99
Sep 18, 202612650.6%29.7%$45.09$24.43
Dec 18, 202621750.5%38.9%$48.29$21.23

Frequently asked AAPX expected move questions

What is the current AAPX expected move?
As of May 15, 2026, T-REX 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF (AAPX) has an expected move of 13.39% over the next 34 days, implying a one-standard-deviation price range of $30.11 to $39.41 from the current $34.76. The expected move is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing and represents the market consensus for a ±1σ price move.
What does the AAPX expected move mean for traders?
Roughly 68% of outcomes should fall within ±1 expected move and 95% within ±2 under lognormal assumptions, though equity returns have empirically fatter tails than log-normal predicts. Strategies sized to the expected move (iron condors at ±1σ, strangles at ±1.5σ) target the typical outcome distribution; strategies that profit from tail moves (long-vol structures, ratio backspreads) target the tails the lognormal model under-prices.
How is AAPX expected move calculated?
The expected move displayed here is derived from at-the-money implied volatility scaled to the chosen tenor: expected move % is approximately ATM IV times sqrt(T / 365), where T is days to expiration. An equivalent straddle-based form: the ATM straddle (call + put at the same strike) is roughly sqrt(2/pi) times spot times IV times sqrt(T/365), so the implied one-standard-deviation move is approximately 1.25 times ATM straddle divided by spot. The two formulations agree once the sqrt(2/pi) constant is reconciled.