EIDO Collar Strategy
EIDO (iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management - Global industry), listed on AMEX.
The iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF (EIDO) is structured to mirror the investment performance of a comprehensive benchmark composed entirely of shares from companies based in Indonesia.
EIDO (iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management - Global, with a market capitalization of approximately $323.2M, a beta of 0.60 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 10.72-19.29, average daily share volume of 1.4M, a public-listing history dating back to 2010. These structural characteristics shape how EIDO etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.
A beta of 0.60 indicates EIDO has historically moved less than the broader market, dampening realized volatility and producing tighter expected-move bands per unit of dollar exposure. EIDO pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.
What is a collar on EIDO?
A collar pairs long stock with a protective out-of-the-money put financed by a short out-of-the-money call, capping both tails of the position around the current spot.
EIDO snapshot
As of August 14, 2026, spot at $12.61, ATM IV 26.00%, IV rank 3.42%, expected move 7.45%. The collar on EIDO below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 35-day expiry.
Why this collar structure on EIDO specifically: IV regime affects collar pricing on both sides; compressed EIDO IV at 26.00% typically pushes the short call premium to roughly offset the long put cost, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 7.45% (roughly $0.94 on the underlying). The 35-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated EIDO expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on EIDO should anchor to the underlying notional of $12.61 per share and to the trader's directional view on EIDO etf.
EIDO collar setup
The EIDO collar below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With EIDO at $12.61 on that close, the first option leg uses a $13.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed EIDO chain at a 35-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 EIDO shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).
| Action | Type | Strike / Basis | Premium (est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy 100 shares | Stock | $12.61 | long |
| Sell 1 | Call | $13.00 | $0.69 |
| Buy 1 | Put | $12.00 | $0.53 |
EIDO collar risk and reward
- Net Premium / Debit
- -$1,245.00
- Max Profit (per contract)
- $55.00
- Max Loss (per contract)
- -$45.00
- Breakeven(s)
- $12.45
- Risk / Reward Ratio
- 1.222
Max profit roughly equals short-call strike minus cost basis plus net premium; max loss roughly equals cost basis minus long-put strike minus net premium. Breakeven shifts by the net premium.
EIDO collar payoff curve
Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the collar on EIDO. 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 | -99.9% | -$45.00 |
| $2.80 | -77.8% | -$45.00 |
| $5.58 | -55.7% | -$45.00 |
| $8.37 | -33.6% | -$45.00 |
| $11.16 | -11.5% | -$45.00 |
| $13.95 | +10.6% | +$55.00 |
| $16.73 | +32.7% | +$55.00 |
| $19.52 | +54.8% | +$55.00 |
| $22.31 | +76.9% | +$55.00 |
| $25.09 | +99.0% | +$55.00 |
When traders use collar on EIDO
Collars on EIDO hedge an existing long EIDO etf position; the long put sets a floor while the short call finances it, often run as a near-zero-cost hedge during expected volatility windows.
EIDO thesis for this collar
The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for EIDO extends from approximately $11.67 on the downside to $13.55 on the upside. A EIDO collar hedges an existing long EIDO position with a protective put while financing the put cost via a short call; when the premiums roughly offset, the collar acts as a near-zero-cost insurance band around the current spot. Current EIDO IV rank near 3.42% 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 EIDO at 26.00%. As a Financial Services name, EIDO options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to EIDO-specific events.
EIDO collar positions are structurally neutral (protective); 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. EIDO positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move EIDO alongside the broader basket even when EIDO-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Always rebuild the position from current EIDO chain quotes before placing a trade.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a collar on EIDO?
- A collar on EIDO is the collar strategy applied to EIDO (etf). The strategy is structurally neutral (protective): A collar pairs long stock with a protective out-of-the-money put financed by a short out-of-the-money call, capping both tails of the position around the current spot. With EIDO etf at $12.61 on the August 14, 2026 close, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed EIDO chain strike and the premiums come straight from that session's bid/ask midpoint.
- How are EIDO collar max profit and max loss calculated?
- Max profit roughly equals short-call strike minus cost basis plus net premium; max loss roughly equals cost basis minus long-put strike minus net premium. Breakeven shifts by the net premium. For the EIDO collar priced from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 26.00%), the computed maximum profit is $55.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$45.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
- What is the breakeven for a EIDO collar?
- The breakeven for the EIDO collar priced on this page is roughly $12.45 at expiration, derived from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain's premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The EIDO market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 7.45%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
- When should you consider a collar on EIDO?
- Collars on EIDO hedge an existing long EIDO etf position; the long put sets a floor while the short call finances it, often run as a near-zero-cost hedge during expected volatility windows.
- How does current EIDO implied volatility affect this collar?
- EIDO ATM IV is at 26.00% with IV rank near 3.42%, 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.