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JNUG Options

Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF Options Chain, Implied Volatility & Greeks

Comprehensive options market data for Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF (JNUG). Explore implied volatility patterns, options chain liquidity, gamma exposure levels, and key market metrics.

JNUG Options at a Glance

Daily Volume: 200K+ contracts
Bid-Ask Spread: Varies by strike
Open Interest: 1M+ contracts
IV Range: 40% - 120%
Expirations: Weekly, Monthly, LEAPS
Next Earnings: Check earnings calendar
Avg Volume
200K+ contracts
Open Interest
1M+ contracts
IV Range
40% - 120%
Liquidity
Good
Weeklies
Yes
LEAPS
Yes

1 About Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF (JNUG)

Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF trades on NYSE. Options on JNUG are actively traded by retail and institutional investors.

Company Profile

Sector ETF
Industry Leveraged Gold Miners ETF
Market Cap ETF
Exchange NYSE

Key Dates

Next Earnings Check earnings calendar
Earnings Frequency Quarterly
Dividend Schedule Varies
Fiscal Year End December

JNUG is an actively traded options name in the Leveraged Gold Miners ETF space.

2 JNUG Options Market Overview

JNUG options offer good liquidity for traders seeking exposure to Leveraged Gold Miners ETF.

Average Daily Volume 200K+ contracts
Total Open Interest 1M+ contracts
Put/Call Ratio 0.6 - 1.0 typical
Typical ATM Spread Varies by strike
Weekly Options Available
LEAPS Available Yes

Liquidity Assessment: Good

JNUG options provide good liquidity for most trading strategies.

3 JNUG Volatility Profile

JNUG implied volatility reflects market expectations for Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF price movement.

Low IV Environment
40% - 55%
Below average volatility
Typical IV Range
55% - 80%
Normal conditions
Elevated IV
80% - 120%
Above average volatility

Earnings Impact

IV typically increases before earnings and contracts afterward (IV crush).

Historical Volatility vs IV

Compare IV to historical volatility to assess option pricing relative to realized moves.

Term Structure

Term structure varies with market conditions and upcoming events.

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JNUG Gamma Exposure (GEX)

Gamma Exposure (GEX) analysis for JNUG shows how dealer hedging may impact price behavior.

Typical GEX Profile: GEX profile varies based on market conditions and option positioning.

Key Levels: Major put and call walls at round number strikes may act as support/resistance.

Dealer Hedging: Dealer hedging activity can influence price behavior at key gamma levels.

View Live JNUG GEX

4 Common JNUG Options Strategies

These are strategies commonly used by traders on JNUG options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.

Vertical Spreads Directional

Used by JNUG traders for directional exposure. Good liquidity supports efficient execution.

Straddles Volatility

Used by JNUG traders for volatility exposure. Good liquidity supports efficient execution.

Used by JNUG traders for neutral exposure. Good liquidity supports efficient execution.

Butterflies Precision

Used by JNUG traders for precision exposure. Good liquidity supports efficient execution.

Used by JNUG traders for income exposure. Good liquidity supports efficient execution.

Key Considerations for JNUG Options

  • JNUG options liquidity: Good - affects execution quality
  • IV range: 40% - 120% - important for premium selling strategies
  • Earnings events can significantly impact IV and option prices
  • Consider position sizing based on underlying volatility
  • Weekly options available for short-term strategies
  • LEAPS available for longer-term positioning

Frequently Asked Questions: JNUG Options

What are JNUG options?

JNUG options are derivative contracts that give you the right to buy (call) or sell (put) Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF shares at a specific price before expiration.

How do I analyze JNUG implied volatility?

JNUG IV typically ranges from 40% - 55% during quiet periods to 80% - 120% around earnings and major events. Compare current IV to historical ranges to assess relative value.

What is the typical bid-ask spread for JNUG options?

JNUG options have good liquidity with typical spreads varying by strike and expiration. ATM options generally have tighter spreads.

When does JNUG report earnings?

Direxion Daily Jr Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF typically reports earnings quarterly. Check the earnings calendar for exact dates as IV tends to increase before announcements.

What strategies work best for JNUG options?

Popular JNUG strategies include vertical spreads, straddles, and iron condors. Strategy selection depends on market outlook and risk tolerance.

What is the best time to trade JNUG options?

The most liquid trading hours for JNUG options are typically during regular market hours (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET), with highest volume around market open and close.

How do I calculate JNUG option Greeks?

Use our free Options Calculator or Greeks Heatmap tool to calculate delta, gamma, theta, vega and other Greeks for JNUG options across all strikes and expirations.

What happens to JNUG options at expiration?

In-the-money JNUG options are typically auto-exercised at expiration. Out-of-the-money options expire worthless. Consider closing positions before expiration to avoid assignment risk.

Explore JNUG Options Data

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