WDAF - WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund
The WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund strives to mirror the overall financial performance, including both price appreciation and income, of the WisdomTree Asia Defense Index, prior to accounting for any fees or expenses. The underlying Index is designed to pinpoint and track key companies in the defense and related industries throughout Asia. It aims to offer investors access to firms that stand to benefit from the increasing military spending and technological innovation across the continent.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $8.6M
- Beta
- 1.24
- 52-Week Range
- 26.67-38.62
- Dividend Yield
- $0.04
- IPO Date
- Sep 12, 2025
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
WDAF Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for WDAF is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The WDAF 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 WDAF overview questions
- What is WDAF?
- WDAF is the ticker symbol for WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund, an listed exchange-traded fund. The WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund strives to mirror the overall financial performance, including both price appreciation and income, of the WisdomTree Asia Defense Index, prior to accounting for any fees or expenses. The underlying Index is designed to pinpoint and track key companies in the defense and related industries throughout Asia. Listed on NASDAQ. WDAF 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 are WDAF's key statistics?
- WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund (WDAF) carries a market capitalization of $8.6M, 52-week range of 26.67-38.62. 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 WDAF belong to?
- WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management 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 WDAF'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 WDAF data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for WDAF, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. 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.