GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF (COMB) 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.

GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF (COMB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $127.9M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.00 to the broader market. The GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation, primarily through exposure to commodity futures markets. public since 2017-07-14.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$27.41
Expected Move
7.8%
Implied High
$29.56
Implied Low
$25.26
Front DTE
34 days

As of May 15, 2026, GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF (COMB) has an expected move of 7.83%, a one-standard-deviation implied price range of roughly $25.26 to $29.56 from the current $27.41. 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.

COMB Strategy Sizing to the Expected Move

With GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF pricing an expected move of 7.83% from $27.41, 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 COMB derived from ATM implied volatility at each listed expiration. Implied high/low bounds are computed as $27.41 × (1 ± expected move %). One standard-deviation range under lognormal assumptions, roughly 68% of outcomes fall inside.

ExpirationDTEATM IVExpected MoveImplied HighImplied Low
Jun 18, 20263427.3%8.3%$29.69$25.13
Jul 17, 20266324.1%10.0%$30.15$24.67
Oct 16, 202615421.6%14.0%$31.26$23.56
Jan 15, 202724536.1%29.6%$35.52$19.30

Frequently asked COMB expected move questions

What is the current COMB expected move?
As of May 15, 2026, GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF (COMB) has an expected move of 7.83% over the next 34 days, implying a one-standard-deviation price range of $25.26 to $29.56 from the current $27.41. The expected move is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing and represents the market consensus for a ±1σ price move.
What does the COMB 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 COMB 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.