DRUP Iron Condor Strategy
DRUP (GraniteShares Nasdaq Select Disruptors ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management industry), listed on AMEX.
GraniteShares Nasdaq Select Disruptors ETF (DRUP) tracks the performance of the Nasdaq US Large Cap Select Disruptors Index before fees and expenses.
DRUP (GraniteShares Nasdaq Select Disruptors ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a market capitalization of approximately $45.7M, a beta of 1.06 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 52.833-68.88, average daily share volume of 2K, a public-listing history dating back to 2019. These structural characteristics shape how DRUP etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.
A beta of 1.06 places DRUP roughly in line with broader market moves, so the strategy payoff and realized volatility track the index-equivalent baseline. DRUP pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.
What is a iron condor on DRUP?
An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes.
Current DRUP snapshot
As of May 15, 2026, spot at $60.71, ATM IV 25.20%, IV rank 17.47%, expected move 7.22%. The iron condor on DRUP below is built from the same end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 34-day expiry.
Why this iron condor structure on DRUP specifically: DRUP IV at 25.20% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which means a premium-selling DRUP iron condor collects less credit per unit of strike-width risk, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 7.22% (roughly $4.39 on the underlying). The 34-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated DRUP expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on DRUP should anchor to the underlying notional of $60.71 per share and to the trader's directional view on DRUP etf.
DRUP iron condor setup
The DRUP iron condor below is built from the end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With DRUP near $60.71, the first option leg uses a $64.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed DRUP chain at a 34-day expiry; the cross-strike IV skew is reflected directly in the per-leg values rather than approximated. Quantity sizing assumes one contract per option leg (or 100 DRUP shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).
| Action | Type | Strike / Basis | Premium (est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sell 1 | Call | $64.00 | $0.77 |
| Buy 1 | Call | $67.00 | $0.26 |
| Sell 1 | Put | $58.00 | $0.76 |
| Buy 1 | Put | $55.00 | $0.21 |
DRUP iron condor risk and reward
- Net Premium / Debit
- +$106.00
- Max Profit (per contract)
- $106.00
- Max Loss (per contract)
- -$194.00
- Breakeven(s)
- $56.94, $65.06
- Risk / Reward Ratio
- 0.546
Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit.
DRUP iron condor payoff curve
Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the iron condor on DRUP. Each row is one sampled price point from the computed payoff curve; the full curve uses 200 price points internally before being summarized into 10 rows here.
| Underlying Price | % From Spot | P&L at Expiration |
|---|---|---|
| $0.01 | -100.0% | -$194.00 |
| $13.43 | -77.9% | -$194.00 |
| $26.85 | -55.8% | -$194.00 |
| $40.28 | -33.7% | -$194.00 |
| $53.70 | -11.5% | -$194.00 |
| $67.12 | +10.6% | -$194.00 |
| $80.54 | +32.7% | -$194.00 |
| $93.97 | +54.8% | -$194.00 |
| $107.39 | +76.9% | -$194.00 |
| $120.81 | +99.0% | -$194.00 |
When traders use iron condor on DRUP
Iron condors on DRUP are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if DRUP etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
DRUP thesis for this iron condor
The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for DRUP extends from approximately $56.32 on the downside to $65.10 on the upside. A DRUP iron condor is a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that pays off when DRUP stays inside the inner short strikes through expiration; the wing width should reflect the trader's tolerance for the maximum loss scenario where the underlying breaches an outer strike. Current DRUP IV rank near 17.47% sits in the lower third of its 1-year distribution, where IV often re-expands toward the mean; this favors premium-buying structures and disadvantages premium-selling structures on DRUP at 25.20%. As a Financial Services name, DRUP options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to DRUP-specific events.
DRUP iron condor positions are structurally neutral / range-bound; the modeled P&L assumes European-style exercise at expiration and ignores early assignment, transaction costs, dividends paid before expiry on the stock leg (when present), and the bid-ask spread on the listed chain. DRUP positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move DRUP alongside the broader basket even when DRUP-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Short-premium structures like a iron condor on DRUP carry tail risk when realized volatility exceeds the implied move; review historical DRUP earnings reactions and macro stress periods before sizing. Always rebuild the position from current DRUP chain quotes before placing a trade.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a iron condor on DRUP?
- A iron condor on DRUP is the iron condor strategy applied to DRUP (etf). The strategy is structurally neutral / range-bound: An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes. With DRUP etf trading near $60.71, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed DRUP chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
- How are DRUP iron condor max profit and max loss calculated?
- Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit. For the DRUP iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 25.20%), the computed maximum profit is $106.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$194.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
- What is the breakeven for a DRUP iron condor?
- The breakeven for the DRUP iron condor priced on this page is roughly $56.94 and $65.06 at expiration, derived from end-of-day chain premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The current DRUP market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 7.22%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
- When should you consider a iron condor on DRUP?
- Iron condors on DRUP are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if DRUP etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
- How does current DRUP implied volatility affect this iron condor?
- DRUP ATM IV is at 25.20% with IV rank near 17.47%, which is on the low end of its 1-year range. Premium-buying structures (long call, long put, debit spreads) are relatively cheap in this regime; premium-selling structures collect less credit per unit risk.