ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) Expected Move

Expected move estimates the probable price range for a given period based on at-the-money options pricing. It reflects the market consensus for volatility over the selected timeframe.

ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $394.7M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 1.20 to the broader market. The ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) offers a distinctive investment avenue, integrating cutting-edge public companies with a carefully selected segment of private enterprises. public since 2017-11-08.

Snapshot as of Aug 14, 2026.

Spot Price
$20.55
Expected Move
7.7%
Implied High
$22.13
Implied Low
$18.97
Front DTE
35 days

As of Aug 14, 2026, ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) has an expected move of 7.71%, a one-standard-deviation implied price range of roughly $18.97 to $22.13 from the current $20.55. Expected move is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing and represents the market's pricing of a ±1σ move. Roughly 68% of outcomes should fall within this range under lognormal assumptions, though empirical markets have fatter tails.

XOVR Strategy Sizing to the Expected Move

With ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF pricing an expected move of 7.71% from $20.55, risk-defined strategies sized to the implied range structurally target the modal outcome distribution. Iron condors with wings at the ±1σ expected move boundaries collect premium against the ~68% probability that spot stays inside the range under lognormal assumptions; strangles set wider at ±1.5σ or ±2σ target the tails but pay smaller per-trade premium. Long-vol structures (long straddles, ratio backspreads) profit when realized move exceeds the implied move, the inverse trade: they bet against the lognormal assumption itself, capitalizing on the empirically fatter equity-return tails.

How to read the XOVR implied-range chart

The shaded range above shows the one-standard-deviation implied price band at each listed expiration, derived from ATM implied volatility scaled to days-to-expiration. The front-tenor expected move is 7.71%, anchoring an implied range of approximately $18.97 to $22.13. Under lognormal assumptions, roughly 68% of outcomes fall inside that band; 95% fall inside ±2σ; 99.7% inside ±3σ. The empirical equity-return distribution has fatter tails than lognormal, so true tail-outcome frequency is moderately higher than these closed-form numbers suggest.

XOVR expected move and event pricing

Expected move widens with √time: a 5% 30-day move corresponds to roughly a 2.5% 7.5-day move and a 10% 120-day move. XOVR term-structure is in contango (slope 0.024), so longer-dated tenors price in proportionally more vol than √time scaling alone would suggest - typically because long-dated cycles include uncertain macro states. With IV rank at 16.8%, the implied move is at the low end of the typical XOVR range - cheap optionality for buyers, thin premium for sellers.

Sizing XOVR structures to the expected move

Iron condors with wings at ±1σ collect the modal-outcome premium; ±1.5σ widens probability of inside-range to ~87% but cuts collected premium roughly in half. Strangles do the inverse trade - they pay against the same lognormal distribution, profiting when realized exceeds implied. Calendar spreads bet on the slope of the term structure rather than the level. XOVR put/call volume ratio currently at 0.02 indicates speculative call flow dominates - look for upside-skewed sentiment. The expected move is the inputs the chain is pricing, not a forecast - realized moves above or below are normal under any distribution.

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XOVR one-standard-deviation implied price range by days-to-expiration, with current spot marked as the midpointXOVR Implied Price Range by Expiration$18$20$22$2450d100d150dDays to ExpirationImplied Price Range ($)
Shaded band shows the ±1σ implied price range (~68% probability under lognormal assumptions) at each expiration; the center line marks current spot. Bands widen with longer DTE since volatility scales with √time.

Per-expiration expected move for XOVR derived from ATM implied volatility at each listed expiration. Implied high/low bounds are computed as $20.55 × (1 ± expected move %). One standard-deviation range under lognormal assumptions, roughly 68% of outcomes fall inside.

ExpirationDTEATM IVExpected MoveImplied HighImplied Low
Aug 21, 2026725.0%3.5%$21.26$19.84
Sep 18, 20263526.9%8.3%$22.26$18.84
Nov 20, 20269829.3%15.2%$23.67$17.43
Feb 19, 202718930.6%22.0%$25.07$16.03

Frequently asked XOVR expected move questions

What is the current XOVR expected move?
As of Aug 14, 2026, ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (XOVR) has an expected move of 7.71% over the next 35 days, implying a one-standard-deviation price range of $18.97 to $22.13 from the current $20.55. The expected move is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing and represents the market consensus for a ±1σ price move.
What does the XOVR expected move mean for traders?
Roughly 68% of outcomes should fall within ±1 expected move and 95% within ±2 under lognormal assumptions, though equity returns have empirically fatter tails than log-normal predicts. Strategies sized to the expected move (iron condors at ±1σ, strangles at ±1.5σ) target the typical outcome distribution; strategies that profit from tail moves (long-vol structures, ratio backspreads) target the tails the lognormal model under-prices.
How is XOVR expected move calculated?
The expected move displayed here is derived from at-the-money implied volatility scaled to the chosen tenor: expected move % is approximately ATM IV times sqrt(T / 365), where T is days to expiration. An equivalent straddle-based form: the ATM straddle (call + put at the same strike) is roughly sqrt(2/pi) times spot times IV times sqrt(T/365), so the implied one-standard-deviation move is approximately 1.25 times ATM straddle divided by spot. The two formulations agree once the sqrt(2/pi) constant is reconciled.