CEFD - ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN
The index is a mutual fund index designed to serve as a benchmark for closed-end funds listed in the U. S. that are principally engaged in asset management processes designed to produce taxable annual yield.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Leveraged
- Market Cap
- $7.7M
- Beta
- 1.13
- 52-Week Range
- 15.47-20.5
- Dividend Yield
- $2.80
- IPO Date
- Jun 3, 2020
- Exchange
- AMEX
CEFD Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for CEFD is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The CEFD overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked CEFD overview questions
- What is CEFD?
- CEFD is the ticker symbol for ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN, an listed exchange-traded fund. The index is a mutual fund index designed to serve as a benchmark for closed-end funds listed in the U. S. Listed on AMEX. CEFD is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are CEFD's key statistics?
- ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN (CEFD) carries a market capitalization of $7.7M, 52-week range of 15.47-20.5. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does CEFD belong to?
- ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Leveraged industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare CEFD's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the CEFD data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for CEFD, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.