How are MSOS 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 MSOS iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 89.63%), the computed maximum profit is $14.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$36.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.

What is the breakeven for a MSOS iron condor?

The breakeven for the MSOS iron condor priced on this page is roughly $5.14 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 MSOS market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 25.70%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.

How does current MSOS implied volatility affect this iron condor?

MSOS ATM IV is at 89.63% with IV rank near 35.91%, which is mid-range against its 1-year history. Strategy selection depends more on directional thesis and expected move than on a strong IV signal.

MSOS Iron Condor Strategy

MSOS (AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management industry), listed on AMEX.

MSOS is the groundbreaking actively managed ETF, listed in the U.S., providing focused exposure exclusively to American cannabis companies, including multi-state operators. The fund's portfolio strategically allocates capital across a wide array of U.S.-based cannabis-related businesses. Offering seamless access, MSOS trades on the NYSE Arca, enabling investors to gain exposure to numerous U.S. cannabis securities through a single, convenient trade. Directly investing in individual U.S. cannabis firms often necessitates sourcing them on smaller, foreign exchanges. The ETF benefits from a portfolio manager with profound capital markets experience and established expertise in navigating highly-regulated equity sectors, notably cannabis. All MSOS assets are securely held by BNY Mellon, one of the largest U.S. custodial banks.

MSOS (AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a market capitalization of approximately $609.1M, a beta of 0.82 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 2.22-7.25, average daily share volume of 9.2M, a public-listing history dating back to 2020. These structural characteristics shape how MSOS etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 0.82 places MSOS roughly in line with broader market moves, so the strategy payoff and realized volatility track the index-equivalent baseline.

What is a iron condor on MSOS?

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 MSOS snapshot

As of June 30, 2026, spot at $4.95, ATM IV 89.63%, IV rank 35.91%, expected move 25.70%. The iron condor on MSOS 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 17-day expiry.

Why this iron condor structure on MSOS specifically: MSOS IV at 89.63% is mid-range versus its 1-year history, so the credit collected on a MSOS iron condor sits in line with its long-run distribution, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 25.70% (roughly $1.27 on the underlying). The 17-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated MSOS expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on MSOS should anchor to the underlying notional of $4.95 per share and to the trader's directional view on MSOS etf.

MSOS iron condor setup

The MSOS 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 MSOS near $4.95, the first option leg uses a $5.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed MSOS chain at a 17-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 MSOS shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

Action	Type	Strike / Basis	Premium (est)
Sell 1	Call	$5.00	$0.27
Buy 1	Call	$5.50	$0.13
Sell 1	Put	$4.50	$0.12
Buy 1	Put	$4.50	$0.12

MSOS iron condor risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit: +$14.00
Max Profit (per contract): $14.00
Max Loss (per contract): -$36.00
Breakeven(s): $5.14
Risk / Reward Ratio: 0.389

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.

MSOS iron condor payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the iron condor on MSOS. 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.

P&L at expiration across the modeled underlying-price range. Green shading marks profitable regions, red shading marks loss regions. Dotted purple verticals mark breakevens; the solid dark vertical marks current spot.

Underlying Price	% From Spot	P&L at Expiration
$0.01	-99.8%	+$14.00
$1.10	-77.7%	+$14.00
$2.20	-55.6%	+$14.00
$3.29	-33.5%	+$14.00
$4.38	-11.4%	+$14.00
$5.48	+10.6%	-$33.68
$6.57	+32.7%	-$36.00
$7.66	+54.8%	-$36.00
$8.76	+76.9%	-$36.00
$9.85	+99.0%	-$36.00

When traders use iron condor on MSOS

Iron condors on MSOS are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if MSOS etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.

MSOS thesis for this iron condor

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for MSOS extends from approximately $3.68 on the downside to $6.22 on the upside. A MSOS iron condor is a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that pays off when MSOS 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 MSOS IV rank near 35.91% is mid-range against its 1-year distribution, so the IV signal is neutral; the iron condor thesis on MSOS should anchor more to the directional view and the expected-move geometry. As a Financial Services name, MSOS options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to MSOS-specific events.

MSOS 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. MSOS positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move MSOS alongside the broader basket even when MSOS-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Short-premium structures like a iron condor on MSOS carry tail risk when realized volatility exceeds the implied move; review historical MSOS earnings reactions and macro stress periods before sizing. Always rebuild the position from current MSOS chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a iron condor on MSOS?: A iron condor on MSOS is the iron condor strategy applied to MSOS (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 MSOS etf trading near $4.95, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed MSOS chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are MSOS 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 MSOS iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 89.63%), the computed maximum profit is $14.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$36.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a MSOS iron condor?: The breakeven for the MSOS iron condor priced on this page is roughly $5.14 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 MSOS market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 25.70%; 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 MSOS?: Iron condors on MSOS are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if MSOS etf stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
How does current MSOS implied volatility affect this iron condor?: MSOS ATM IV is at 89.63% with IV rank near 35.91%, which is mid-range against its 1-year history. Strategy selection depends more on directional thesis and expected move than on a strong IV signal.