WRND - NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF

The NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF (WRND) aims to replicate the total return of the NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders Index, before any deductions for fees or operating expenses. This underlying index focuses on identifying and investing in the stock of innovative, international companies that exhibit a consistent and proficient approach to their research and development (R&D) expenditures.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Global
Market Cap
$10.6M
Beta
1.15
52-Week Range
32.56-43.75
Dividend Yield
$0.39
IPO Date
Feb 8, 2022
Exchange
NASDAQ

WRND Options Snapshot

Options pricing data for WRND 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 WRND 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 WRND overview questions

What is WRND?
WRND is the ticker symbol for NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF (WRND) aims to replicate the total return of the NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders Index, before any deductions for fees or operating expenses. This underlying index focuses on identifying and investing in the stock of innovative, international companies that exhibit a consistent and proficient approach to their research and development (R&D) expenditures. Listed on NASDAQ. WRND 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 WRND's key statistics?
NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders ETF (WRND) carries a market capitalization of $10.6M, 52-week range of 32.56-43.75. 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 WRND belong to?
NYLI Global Equity R&D Leaders 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 WRND'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 WRND data on this page?
Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for WRND, 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.