KRBN - KraneShares Global Carbon Strategy ETF
The advisor attempts to maintain exposure to carbon credit futures that are substantially the same as those included in the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of a portfolio of liquid carbon credit futures that require “physical delivery” of emission allowances issued under cap and trade regimes. It is non-diversified.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $32.08, ATM IV 28.4%, max pain $37.00, net GEX $52.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Market Cap
- $135.1M
- Beta
- 0.30
- 52-Week Range
- 27-36.5
- Dividend Yield
- $0.67
- IPO Date
- Jul 31, 2020
- Exchange
- AMEX
What KRBN Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 22.9% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($52) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.063) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The KRBN 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 KRBN overview questions
- What is KRBN?
- KRBN is the ticker symbol for KraneShares Global Carbon Strategy ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The advisor attempts to maintain exposure to carbon credit futures that are substantially the same as those included in the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of a portfolio of liquid carbon credit futures that require “physical delivery” of emission allowances issued under cap and trade regimes. Listed on AMEX. KRBN 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 does the KRBN options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the KRBN options snapshot shows spot at $32.08, ATM IV 28.4%, IV rank 22.9%, max pain $37.00, net GEX $52, expected move 8.14%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are KRBN's key statistics?
- KraneShares Global Carbon Strategy ETF (KRBN) carries a market capitalization of $135.1M, 52-week range of 27-36.5. 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 KRBN belong to?
- KraneShares Global Carbon Strategy ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Global 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 KRBN'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 KRBN data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. 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.