ORCZ Butterfly Strategy

ORCZ (Investment Managers Series Trust II - Tradr 2X Short ORCL Daily ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management industry), listed on CBOE.

ORCZ is a short-term tactical tool that aims to deliver -2x the price return, less fees and expenses, for a single day of Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) stock. ORCL engages in the provision of products and services that address aspects of corporate information technology environments, including applications and infrastructure. Purchasers holding shares for longer than a day will need to monitor and rebalance their position frequently to attempt to achieve the -2x multiple. Aside from the inverse exposure, the shares take on added volatility due to the lack of diversification. Purchasers should conduct their own individual stock research prior to initiating a position and trade with conviction. Due to the complexities of the product, shares tend to perform as anticipated only when the underlying shares are trending and holders are on the positive corresponding side of that trade.

ORCZ (Investment Managers Series Trust II - Tradr 2X Short ORCL Daily ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.3M, a beta of 0.00 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 11.97-29.82, average daily share volume of 144K, a public-listing history dating back to 2026. These structural characteristics shape how ORCZ etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 0.00 indicates ORCZ has historically moved less than the broader market, dampening realized volatility and producing tighter expected-move bands per unit of dollar exposure.

What is a butterfly on ORCZ?

A long call butterfly buys one lower-strike call, sells two ATM calls, and buys one higher-strike call, paying a small net debit for a defined-risk position that maxes out if the underlying pins the middle strike at expiration.

ORCZ snapshot

As of September 29, 2026, spot at $17.65, ATM IV 99.90%, expected move 28.64%. The butterfly on ORCZ below is built from the September 29, 2026 end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 80-day expiry.

Why this butterfly structure on ORCZ specifically: IV rank is unavailable in the current snapshot, so regime-based timing for ORCZ is inferred from ATM IV at 99.90% alone, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 28.64% (roughly $5.06 on the underlying). The 80-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated ORCZ expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on ORCZ should anchor to the underlying notional of $17.65 per share and to the trader's directional view on ORCZ etf.

ORCZ butterfly setup

The ORCZ butterfly below is built from the September 29, 2026 end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With ORCZ at $17.65 on that close, the first option leg uses a $17.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed ORCZ chain at a 80-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 ORCZ shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

ActionTypeStrike / BasisPremium (est)
Buy 1Call$17.00$3.80
Sell 2Call$18.00$3.35
Buy 1Call$19.00$3.10

ORCZ butterfly risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit
-$20.00
Max Profit (per contract)
$72.10
Max Loss (per contract)
-$20.00
Breakeven(s)
$17.20, $18.80
Risk / Reward Ratio
3.605

Max profit equals the wing width minus net debit times 100 (reached when the underlying pins the middle strike); max loss equals the net debit times 100. Two breakevens at lower-wing plus debit and upper-wing minus debit.

ORCZ butterfly payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the butterfly on ORCZ. 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.

ORCZ butterfly profit and loss curve at expiration with breakevens and current spot markedORCZ butterfly payoff at expiration-$20$0$20$40$60$5$10$15$20$25$30$35Underlying Price ($)P&L at Expiration ($)BE $17.20BE $18.80Spot $17.65
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 SpotP&L at Expiration
$0.01-99.9%-$20.00
$3.91-77.8%-$20.00
$7.81-55.7%-$20.00
$11.71-33.6%-$20.00
$15.62-11.5%-$20.00
$19.52+10.6%-$20.00
$23.42+32.7%-$20.00
$27.32+54.8%-$20.00
$31.22+76.9%-$20.00
$35.12+99.0%-$20.00

When traders use butterfly on ORCZ

Butterflies on ORCZ are pinning bets - traders use them when they expect ORCZ to settle near a specific level at expiration (often the prior close, a round number, or the max-pain strike) and want defined-risk exposure to that outcome.

ORCZ thesis for this butterfly

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for ORCZ extends from approximately $12.59 on the downside to $22.71 on the upside. A ORCZ long call butterfly is a pinning play: it pays maximum at the middle strike if ORCZ settles there at expiration, with the wing legs capping both the cost and the maximum loss to the net debit. As a Financial Services name, ORCZ options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to ORCZ-specific events.

ORCZ butterfly positions are structurally neutral / pin (limited-risk, limited-reward); 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. ORCZ positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move ORCZ alongside the broader basket even when ORCZ-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Always rebuild the position from current ORCZ chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a butterfly on ORCZ?
A butterfly on ORCZ is the butterfly strategy applied to ORCZ (etf). The strategy is structurally neutral / pin (limited-risk, limited-reward): A long call butterfly buys one lower-strike call, sells two ATM calls, and buys one higher-strike call, paying a small net debit for a defined-risk position that maxes out if the underlying pins the middle strike at expiration. With ORCZ etf at $17.65 on the September 29, 2026 close, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed ORCZ chain strike and the premiums come straight from that session's bid/ask midpoint.
How are ORCZ butterfly max profit and max loss calculated?
Max profit equals the wing width minus net debit times 100 (reached when the underlying pins the middle strike); max loss equals the net debit times 100. Two breakevens at lower-wing plus debit and upper-wing minus debit. For the ORCZ butterfly priced from the September 29, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 99.90%), the computed maximum profit is $72.10 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$20.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a ORCZ butterfly?
The breakeven for the ORCZ butterfly priced on this page is roughly $17.20 and $18.80 at expiration, derived from the September 29, 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 ORCZ market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 28.64%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a butterfly on ORCZ?
Butterflies on ORCZ are pinning bets - traders use them when they expect ORCZ to settle near a specific level at expiration (often the prior close, a round number, or the max-pain strike) and want defined-risk exposure to that outcome.
How does current ORCZ implied volatility affect this butterfly?
Current ORCZ ATM IV is 99.90%; IV rank context is unavailable in the current snapshot.

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