XSD - State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF
The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF aims to replicate the total investment returns, prior to expenses, of the S&P Semiconductor Select Industry Index. This fund provides focused access to the chipmaking industry, a specific sub-segment of the broader S&P Total Market Index. Its strategy involves tracking an index with a modified equal-weighting methodology, which helps to spread holdings across companies of varying market capitalizations – large, mid, and small cap – thereby preventing excessive concentration in any single stock.
As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $625.57, ATM IV 56.2%, max pain $520.00, net GEX $539.9K.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Market Cap
- $3.23B
- Beta
- 2.66
- 52-Week Range
- 251.32-658.14
- Dividend Yield
- $0.78
- IPO Date
- Feb 6, 2006
- Exchange
- AMEX
What XSD Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 76.6% signals elevated pricing relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-selling structures (credit spreads, iron condors, covered calls); positive net gamma exposure ($539.9K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.099) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The XSD 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 XSD overview questions
- What is XSD?
- XSD is the ticker symbol for State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF aims to replicate the total investment returns, prior to expenses, of the S&P Semiconductor Select Industry Index. This fund provides focused access to the chipmaking industry, a specific sub-segment of the broader S&P Total Market Index. Listed on AMEX. XSD 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 does the XSD options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, the XSD options snapshot shows spot at $625.57, ATM IV 56.2%, IV rank 76.6%, max pain $520.00, net GEX $539.9K, expected move 16.11%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are XSD's key statistics?
- State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) carries a market capitalization of $3.23B, 52-week range of 251.32-658.14. 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 XSD belong to?
- State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor 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 XSD'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 XSD data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. 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.