FDTX Iron Condor Strategy
FDTX (Fidelity Disruptive Technology ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management industry), listed on NASDAQ.
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FDTX (Fidelity Disruptive Technology ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a market capitalization of approximately $186.4M, a beta of 1.51 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 34.66-50.52, average daily share volume of 19K, a public-listing history dating back to 2023. These structural characteristics shape how FDTX etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.
A beta of 1.51 indicates FDTX has historically moved more than the broader market, amplifying both the directional payoff and the realized volatility relative to an index-equivalent position. FDTX pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.
What is a iron condor on FDTX?
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 FDTX snapshot
As of May 15, 2026, spot at $49.88, ATM IV 32.80%, expected move 9.40%. The iron condor on FDTX 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 FDTX specifically: IV rank is unavailable in the current snapshot, so regime-based timing for FDTX is inferred from ATM IV at 32.80% alone, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 9.40% (roughly $4.69 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 FDTX expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on FDTX should anchor to the underlying notional of $49.88 per share and to the trader's directional view on FDTX etf.
FDTX iron condor setup
The FDTX 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 FDTX near $49.88, the first option leg uses a $52.37 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed FDTX 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 FDTX shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).
| Action | Type | Strike / Basis | Premium (est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sell 1 | Call | $52.37 | N/A |
| Buy 1 | Call | $54.87 | N/A |
| Sell 1 | Put | $47.39 | N/A |
| Buy 1 | Put | $44.89 | N/A |
FDTX iron condor risk and reward
- Net Premium / Debit
- N/A
- Max Profit (per contract)
- Unbounded
- Max Loss (per contract)
- Unbounded
- Breakeven(s)
- None on modeled curve
- Risk / Reward Ratio
- N/A
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.
FDTX iron condor payoff curve
Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the iron condor on FDTX. 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.
When traders use iron condor on FDTX
Iron condors on FDTX are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if FDTX etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
FDTX thesis for this iron condor
The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for FDTX extends from approximately $45.19 on the downside to $54.57 on the upside. A FDTX iron condor is a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that pays off when FDTX 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. As a Financial Services name, FDTX options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to FDTX-specific events.
FDTX 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. FDTX positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move FDTX alongside the broader basket even when FDTX-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Short-premium structures like a iron condor on FDTX carry tail risk when realized volatility exceeds the implied move; review historical FDTX earnings reactions and macro stress periods before sizing. Always rebuild the position from current FDTX chain quotes before placing a trade.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a iron condor on FDTX?
- A iron condor on FDTX is the iron condor strategy applied to FDTX (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 FDTX etf trading near $49.88, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed FDTX chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
- How are FDTX 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 FDTX iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 32.80%), the computed maximum profit is unbounded per contract and the computed maximum loss is unbounded per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
- What is the breakeven for a FDTX iron condor?
- The breakeven for the FDTX iron condor priced on this page is no defined breakeven on the modeled curve 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 FDTX market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 9.40%; 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 FDTX?
- Iron condors on FDTX are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if FDTX etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
- How does current FDTX implied volatility affect this iron condor?
- Current FDTX ATM IV is 32.80%; IV rank context is unavailable in the current snapshot.