Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF (RKLZ) Greeks History

Greeks history tracks how Delta, Gamma, Theta, and Vega have evolved over time for a given expiration or position. Trends in Greeks can reveal shifting risk profiles and market dynamics.

Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF (RKLZ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $85,949, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of -5.54 to the broader market. This actively managed Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is designed to generate a daily return equivalent to two times the inverse (-200%) of the daily percentage change in the price of its designated underlying security. public since 2025-11-18.

Snapshot as of Aug 28, 2026.

Spot Price
$4.25
Net Gamma
-$375
Net Delta
$16.5K
Net Vega
-$28
Term Structure Slope
0.14

As of Aug 28, 2026, Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF (RKLZ) snapshot Greeks are net delta $16.5K, net gamma -$375, net vega -$28. Term structure slope is +0.143, indicating contango (front-month IV below back-month, a typical stable-market posture). Historical aggregate Greeks let traders see how dealer positioning has shifted across regime changes. Large swings in net gamma or net vega often precede volatility expansion.

How RKLZ greeks history Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The greeks history view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 121.9% and dealer gamma exposure is negative, so dealer hedging amplifies directional moves. Combine the greeks history data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.

How to read the RKLZ Greeks profile

The chart above tracks net dealer Greeks day by day so you can see how the aggregate book has moved over recent weeks. Current net dealer gamma is -$375 - a negative (momentum-amplifying) hedging regime. Net dealer delta of $16.5K indicates long-delta dealer book - dealers are net long the underlying as a hedge. Net vega of -$28 measures dealer P&L sensitivity to IV shifts - a 1-point IV move shifts book value by approximately $28.

RKLZ Greeks regime and dealer hedging

Aggregate dealer Greeks compress 4 sensitivities (delta, gamma, theta, vega) into a single read on hedging behavior. In the current negative-gamma regime, dealer hedging is structurally momentum-amplifying: dealers buy rallies and sell dips, widening intraday ranges. This is the mechanical basis for vol-of-vol episodes where a small initial move snowballs. Gamma decays as expiration approaches; near-dated Greek exposures dominate the hedging flow.

Using RKLZ Greeks data for strategy selection

The Greeks profile is the input to most quantitative options strategies. Premium-selling structures (covered calls, iron condors, cash-secured puts) are negative-gamma, positive-theta, negative-vega - they pay you for being patient about realized volatility but get hit when realized exceeds implied. Premium-buying structures (long calls, long puts, long straddles, ratio backspreads) are positive-gamma, negative-theta, positive-vega - they pay you when realized exceeds implied but bleed time decay otherwise. Combine the regime read with the Greeks decomposition on this page to size structures correctly.

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Daily aggregate net dealer Greeks for RKLZ over the last ~4 trading days. Net GEX flips between positive (mean-reverting hedging regime) and negative (momentum-amplifying regime); DEX tracks directional hedging size; Vex tracks vol-of-vol exposure.

RKLZ aggregate net dealer gamma, delta, and vega exposures over the last several weeksRKLZ Net Dealer Greeks History$0$5.0K$10.0K$15.0K08-2508-2608-2608-2708-2708-2808-28Trading DayDealer ExposureNet GEXNet DEXNet Vex
Daily values from end-of-day option_ticker_snapshots. Series sparse on illiquid tickers reflects gaps in the upstream end-of-day options data feed.

Most recent 4 trading days (descending). Older history appears in the chart above.

DateNet GEXNet DEXNet VexATM IV
Aug 28, 2026-$375$16.5K-$28121.9%
Aug 27, 2026-$317$16.7K-$26127.8%
Aug 26, 2026-$323$15.7K-$27132.3%
Aug 25, 2026-$293$18.3K-$24127.5%

Frequently asked RKLZ greeks history questions

What are the RKLZ aggregate Greek exposures?
As of Aug 28, 2026, Defiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF (RKLZ) snapshot Greeks are net delta $16.5K, net gamma -$375, net vega -$28. These aggregate the dealer book across all listed strikes and expirations under the standard customer-versus-dealer sign convention.
What does the RKLZ net dealer delta tell us?
Net dealer delta of $16.5K represents the directional exposure dealers carry from their option inventory. Dealers continuously hedge this exposure with stock, futures, or correlated instruments, so the size of net delta is also the size of hedge flow that will execute as spot moves.
How do RKLZ Greeks inform hedging?
Delta tracks first-order directional exposure; gamma tracks how quickly delta changes; vega tracks IV sensitivity. Aggregated dealer Greeks let traders read the dealer-positioning regime: long-gamma regimes mean-revert moves; short-gamma regimes amplify them. Vega exposure indicates how dealer P&L responds to vol shocks and hence the direction of vol-shock hedging flows.